1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Gainesville Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL (72 Rentals)

Arlington Square

Student | Nine31

Frederick Gardens

Hub Gainesville University

Sun Bay Apartments

The Hammocks off 6th

Third Avenue Apartments

Windsor Hall

205 SE 7th St
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715 SE 2nd Ave

408 NE 3rd Ave

205 SE 7th St

919 SW 5th Ave

200 NE 11th St

1028 NE 3rd Ave

1064 SW 14th Ave

422 NW 9th Ave

Campus Point

Wisteria Downs
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237 SW 2nd Pl

405 NE 5th Ave

508 NE 4th Ave

Oak Park

225 SW 3rd Ave

304 SW 3rd St

The Seaboard

722 NE 3rd Ave

110 SE 8th St

528 NE 4th Ave
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414 SE 8th St

409 NE 11th St

418 NW 4th Ave

918 SE 2nd Ave

1825 NW 10th St

1808 NW 9th St

1807 NW 10th St

1824 NW 9th St

708 NW 10th Ave

1112 SW 4th Ave

610 SW 10th Ln

Student Apartments with Development Potential

1123 SW 5th Ave

1006 SW 8th Ave

Sunshine Park

1512 NE 3rd Ave

Carver Gardens

Pine Grove Apartments

Deco '39 Luxury Apartments

Cottages at Depot Park
Downtown Gainesville, Gainesville, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Gainesville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Gainesville Studio Apartments | $1,498 | $900 | $1,939 |
Downtown Gainesville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,297 | $795 | $3,266 |
| Downtown Gainesville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,203 | $699 | $3,535 |
| Downtown Gainesville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,134 | $629 | $7,153 |
| Downtown Gainesville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,025 | $689 | $1,315 |
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There are currently 72 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Gainesville Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL.
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Largest Available Downtown Gainesville 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Gainesville area of Gainesville, FL is found at Sun Bay Apartments and is listed at 750 square feet priced from $1,115. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Bay Apartments | Model 1.1 | 750 Sq Ft | $1,115 |
| Bel Air/Village West | Bel-Air 1/1 with Premium Finishes | 700 Sq Ft | $1,225 |
| Lux 13 | Orion w/ Wood Style Floors | 700 Sq Ft | $1,469 |
| Third Avenue Apartments | 1B/1B Flat - 1/2 OFF First Month's Rent Special | 700 Sq Ft | $995 |
| The Griffin | A2 | 643 Sq Ft | $1,975 |
| Frederick Gardens | Oasis with Enhanced Finishes | 580 Sq Ft | $1,088 |
| Arlington Square | Sutton | 575 Sq Ft | $1,295 |
| Parkside Apartments I | Parkside I One Bedroom | 550 Sq Ft | $1,325 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Gainesville 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Gainesville of Gainesville, FL is the 1B/1B Flat - 1/2 OFF First Month's Rent Special Model starting from $995 at Third Avenue Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Gainesville is currently $1,297. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Third Avenue Apartments | 1B/1B Flat - 1/2 OFF First Month's Rent Special | $995 |
| Frederick Gardens | Oasis with Enhanced Finishes | $1,088 |
| The Hammocks off 6th | 1 Bed 1 Bath Deluxe | $1,099 |
| Bel Air/Village West | Village West 1/1 with Premium Finishes | $1,114 |
| Sun Bay Apartments | Model 1.1 | $1,115 |
| Continuum Apartments | Studio - 3 | $1,190 |
| Arlington Square | Sutton | $1,295 |
| Parkside Apartments I | Parkside I One Bedroom | $1,325 |
| The Griffin | A1 | $1,850 |
| Student | Nine31 | 1x1 | $1,949 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Gainesville Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Gainesville with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Gainesville is at Third Avenue Apartments listed at $995.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Gainesville Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Gainesville is $1,297.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Gainesville Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Gainesville is a 750 square feet unit starting from $1,115 at Sun Bay Apartments.
What is the average size for Downtown Gainesville 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Gainesville is currently 0 sq ft.
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