
Cheap Student Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, FL from $400 (64 Rentals) Page 2 of 2
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Solaria Luxury Apartments

The Grande @ Gainesville

The Point Apartments

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The Row on 7th
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
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The Row on 5th

Savion Park Luxury Apartments

Monarch

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Georgetown Apartments
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Gainesville, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gainesville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gainesville Studio Apartments | $1,516 | $839 | $3,674 |
| Gainesville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,520 | $803 | $5,192 |
| Gainesville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,617 | $739 | $4,219 |
| Gainesville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,902 | $586 | $10,000+ |
| Gainesville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,238 | $495 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gainesville Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Gainesville?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Gainesville is under $893.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Gainesville?
The cheapest apartment in Gainesville is Harbor Cove which is listed at $859, while the average apartment in Gainesville costs $7,998.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Gainesville?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1,539 regular apartments in Gainesville that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Gainesville?
Cheap apartments in Gainesville have an average cost of $784 which is $7,214 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Gainesville.
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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