3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, FL (297 Rentals)

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Gainesville 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: April 30, 2026

There are currently 1824 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Gainesville, FL that range in price from $575 to $7,506. South Gainesville, Northwest Gainesville and West Gainesville are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Gainesville with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
South Gainesville281$1,646$575
Northwest Gainesville195$1,535$575
West Gainesville141$1,705$629
Golfview131$1,199$629
Midtown Gainesville113$1,090$629
Phoenix90$943$629
Sugarfoot88$1,452$645
Duckpond77$1,349$629
Gateway Park74$1,399$629
Mill Pond70$1,491$645

Largest Available Gainesville 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Gainesville, FL is found at Sweetwater on 16th in the Lincoln Estates neighborhood and is 1,783 square feet priced from $1,499. Theory Gainesville in the Golfview neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,761 square feet and currently listed start at $1,199. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Gainesville:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Sweetwater on 16th3BD/2.5 BA1,783 Sq Ft$1,499
Theory Gainesville3x3 F1,761 Sq Ft$1,199
Tara St. Augustine TownhomesGlen1,686 Sq Ft$2,100
Madison PointeOasis1,678 Sq Ft$2,138
The Vibe at Celebration PointeThe Haven1,585 Sq Ft$2,100
The BartramPrimrose1,580 Sq Ft$2,800
Park Lane ApartmentsAbbey III1,559 Sq Ft$2,000
Magnolia PlaceFairmont1,555 Sq Ft$1,847
Noble on Newberrynom3b1,527 Sq Ft$2,510
Element Apartments at Celebration PointeBreeze1,526 Sq Ft$2,825

Cheapest Available Gainesville 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 30, 2026 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Gainesville, FL is the Geneva Model starting from $669 at Lux 13 in the Golfview neighborhood. The second most affordable Gainesville 3 Bedroom is the 3 Model at Spyglass Apartments starting at $675 in the Suburban Heights neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Gainesville is currently $1,620. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Gainesville:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Lux 13Geneva$669
Spyglass Apartments3$675
The Crossing at Santa Fe3-3 Wood$675
Hideaway Gainesville3B3BP-3$679
Oxford Manor3-3w$689
On20 ApartmentsC2$709
Museum Walk3-3w$859
Social 28 ApartmentsC1$1,060
Madison CoveC1 - Three Bedroom Two Bathroom$1,267
Verdant Cove3 Bedroom 2 Bath$1,299

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Gainesville Overview

Folks that are looking for apartments in Gainesville, FL can choose bustling, larger communities near the University of Florida campus, or choose smaller, quieter buildings downtown or in the outer neighborhoods. Gainesville has all the amenities you look for in a larger university city, but encased in a small geographic area with an extensive transit system that makes it easy to get around.

Why live in Gainesville, FL?

With its blend of big university life, a thriving downtown and slower-paced historical neighborhoods, Gainesville has a little something for everyone. People can step out of their apartments in Gainesville and find themselves a short trip away from major college sports, great food or a night of theater.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Gainesville Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Gainesville with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Gainesville is at Lux 13 listed at $669.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Gainesville Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Gainesville is $1,620.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Gainesville Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Gainesville is a 1,783 square feet unit starting from $1,499 at Sweetwater on 16th.

What is the average size for Gainesville 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Gainesville is currently 1,381 sq ft.

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