
Student Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, FL Under $1,000 (39 Rentals)
Rentals in Gainesville near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


The Retreat at Gainesville

The Metropolitan Gainesville

College Manor

Campus Circle Gainesville

Museum Walk

Hub Gainesville 3rd Ave

Alsander GNV
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On20 Apartments

Spyglass Apartments

Varsity House Gainesville

Canopy Apartments

Gainesville Place

Lexington Crossing

The Enclave

Courtyards Student Apartments

The Quarters Gainesville
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Oxford Manor

Lux 13

Cabana Beach Gainesville

Hideaway Gainesville

University Commons

The Crossing at Santa Fe
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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 |
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Gainesville Studio Apartments | $1,355 | $799 | $2,145 |
Gainesville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,511 | $775 | $3,180 |
Gainesville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,589 | $525 | $3,400 |
Gainesville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,695 | $539 | $4,802 |
Gainesville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,155 | $419 | $2,556 |
Gainesville 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,078 | $730 | $1,385 |
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Getting Around Gainesville, FL
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 Student Gainesville Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Gainesville?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Gainesville is at The Crossing at Santa Fe listed at $419.
How much is the average rent for a Student Gainesville Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Gainesville is $1,143.
What is the largest Student Gainesville Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Gainesville is a 2,466 square feet unit starting from $730 at Hub Gainesville 3rd Ave.
What is the average size for Gainesville Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Gainesville is currently at 804 sq ft.
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