Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, FL (228 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in Gainesville that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Gainesville, FL

There are currently 3674 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Gainesville, FL area.The three Gainesville neighborhoods with the highest official ApartmentHomeLiving.com Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Rating are South Gainesville, Northwest Gainesville, and Golfview. Here is today’s list of the top 10 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Gainesville Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodPet RatingAvailable UnitsMedian Price
South Gainesville4/41247$1,599
Northwest Gainesville4/4970$1,592
Golfview4/4765$1,685
West Gainesville4/4622$1,463
Midtown Gainesville4/4609$1,600
Duckpond3.5/4419$1,750
Sugarfoot3.5/4400$1,425
Northeast Neighbors3.5/4396$1,750
Mill Pond3.5/4300$1,419
Gateway Park3/4342$1,750

Pet Friendliest Gainesville Apartments for Rent

The Gainesville Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is The Bartram in the South Gainesville neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. Mirabella in the West Gainesville neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 4 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Gainesville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
The Bartram4/4South Gainesville$1,725
Mirabella4/4West Gainesville$1,324
The Hammocks Off Newberry4/4West Gainesville$1,125
Legacy at Fort Clarke3.8/4Northwest Gainesville$1,288
College Park at Midtown3.8/4Midtown Gainesville$949
The Hammocks on 20th3.8/4West Gainesville$1,049
Sun Bay Apartments3.8/4University Heights South$1,075
Arlington Square3.6/4Downtown Gainesville$1,169
University Commons3.6/4South Gainesville$499
Magnolia Parke3.6/4Northwest Gainesville$1,725

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Gainesville, FL

The lowest priced Gainesville apartment at a property that allows pets is the Hideaway- Classic 2 bedroom, 2 bath 2 Beds Model at Oakbrook Walk in the Golfview neighborhood starting from $699. The second cheapest Gainesville Pet Friendly apartment is the The Cade Model at College Park at Midtown, which is a Studio starting at $949 in the Golfview neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Gainesville apartments.

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Oakbrook WalkHideaway- Classic 2 bedroom, 2 bath$699
College Park at MidtownThe Cade$949
The Hammocks on 20th1 Bed 1 Bath - Deluxe Renovated$1,049
Sun Bay ApartmentsModel 1.1$1,075
The Hammocks Off Newberry2 Bed 1 Bath$1,125
Arlington SquareSoho$1,169
Legacy at Fort ClarkeA2 Peyton - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom$1,288
MirabellaOne Bedroom Standard$1,324
Magnolia Parke2/2$1,725
The BartramJessamine Studio$1,725

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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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.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Gainesville, FL

Ranked #9

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet 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 Pet Friendly Gainesville Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Gainesville?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Gainesville is at University Terrace West listed at $440.

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Gainesville Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Gainesville is $1,472.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Gainesville Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Gainesville is a 3,100 square feet unit starting from $820 at The Ridge.

What is the average size for Gainesville Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Gainesville is currently at 718 sq ft.

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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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