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Archer Court

Hickory Place

The Hammocks on 20th
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Towne Parc Apartments

The Commons

The Hammocks off 6th
When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early
Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.
Gainesville, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gainesville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Gainesville Studio Apartments | $1,519 | $799 | $2,145 |
Gainesville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,474 | $750 | $2,790 |
Gainesville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,586 | $525 | $3,400 |
Gainesville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,748 | $519 | $3,025 |
Gainesville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,255 | $399 | $2,556 |
Gainesville 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,154 | $750 | $1,450 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Walk Score®
51 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
71 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gainesville Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Gainesville?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Gainesville is at The Hammocks By Butler listed at $799.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gainesville Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gainesville Apartment is $899 at Archer Court.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gainesville Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gainesville is starting from $699 at Oakbrook Walk.
What is the most affordable Gainesville Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Gainesville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Oxford Manor and starts from $609.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.