Cheap Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, FL from $400 with Swimming Pool (52 Rentals)

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Hub Gainesville 3rd Ave
$985 - $1,544
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$970 - $1,529
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$15

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$985 - $1,544
2 to 7 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Hub Gainesville 3rd Ave

1258 NW 3rd AveGainesville, FL 32601
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Hidden Village
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$1,081 - $1,215
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$876 - $1,010
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$205

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$1,081 - $1,215
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Hidden Village

2725 SW 27th AveGainesville, FL 32608
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Frederick Gardens
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$1,083 - $1,299
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$1,028 - $1,244
Required Monthly Fees
$55

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$1,083 - $1,299
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Frederick Gardens

1405 SW 10 TerGainesville, FL 32601
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Mount Vernon Apartments
$1,124 - $1,424
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$1,074 - $1,374
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$50

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$1,124 - $1,424
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Mount Vernon Apartments

2370 SW Archer RdGainesville, FL 32608
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Arbor Park
Rent Specials
$1,150 - $1,671
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$945 - $1,466
Required Monthly Fees
$205

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$1,150 - $1,671
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Arbor Park

309 SW 16 AveGainesville, FL 32601
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Arlington Square
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$1,159 - $2,158
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$1,004 - $2,003
Required Monthly Fees
$155

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$1,159 - $2,158
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Arlington Square

207 SE 2nd PlGainesville, FL 32601
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Pinetree Gardens
$1,181 - $2,089
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$976 - $1,884
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$205

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$1,181 - $2,089
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Pinetree Gardens

4100 SW 20th AveGainesville, FL 32607
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Boardwalk
$1,195 - $1,736
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$990 - $1,531
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$205

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$1,195 - $1,736
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Boardwalk

2701 SW 13th StGainesville, FL 32608
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One of the easiest and more obvious ways of enjoying the summer sun is to lounge out by your community pool. Learn a Few Rules to Keep in Mind while at the pool.

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The Gardens
$1,199 - $2,111
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$994 - $1,906
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$205

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$1,199 - $2,111
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Gardens

75 SW 75th StGainesville, FL 32607
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Spanish Trace
$1,208 - $1,607
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$1,003 - $1,402
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$205

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$1,208 - $1,607
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Spanish Trace

3500 Windmeadows BlvdGainesville, FL 32608
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Bivens Cove
$1,229 - $1,720
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$1,024 - $1,515
Required Monthly Fees
$205

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$1,229 - $1,720
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Bivens Cove

3301 SW 13th StGainesville, FL 32608
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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 $775.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Gainesville?

The cheapest apartment in Gainesville is Verdant Cove which is listed at $547, while the average apartment in Gainesville costs $5,793.

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 5,313 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 $915 which is $4,878 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Gainesville.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.