Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Duckpond Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL from $400 (71 Rentals)

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property at 914 SW 8th Ave

$450

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$450
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4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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914 SW 8th Ave

GainesvilleFL32601

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property at 1028 NE 3rd Ave

$995 - $1,100

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1028 NE 3rd Ave

GainesvilleFL32601

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property at 1700 SW 16th Ct

$1,195

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$1,195
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$1,195

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 1

1700 SW 16th Ct

GainesvilleFL32608
property at 1810 NW 23rd Blvd

$1,200

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1810 NW 23rd Blvd, Unit 248

1810 NW 23rd Blvd
GainesvilleFL32605
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Sunset Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sunset Apartments

1500 NW 12th StGainesville, FL 32601
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Residences at Oakview
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Residences at Oakview

1515 NW 10th StGainesville, FL 32601
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Carver Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Carver Gardens

1101 SE 15th StGainesville, FL 32641

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South West Cottages
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

South West Cottages

1906 SW 14th TerGainesville, FL 32608
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Cottages at Depot Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cottages at Depot Park

717 SE 5th AveGainesville, FL 32601
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Pine Grove Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Grove Apartments

1901 NE 2nd StGainesville, FL 32609
Senior Living
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St. Croix
2 Bedroom Apartments

St. Croix

829 SW 5th AveGainesville, FL 32601
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Deco '39 Luxury Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Deco '39 Luxury Apartments

320 SW 10th StGainesville, FL 32601
Student Housing
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1212 SW 5th Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1212 SW 5th Ave

1212 SW 5th AveGainesville, FL 32601
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Villa Ravine Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Ravine Apartments

1500 NW 16th AveGainesville, FL 32605
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Duckpond, Gainesville, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Duckpond Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Duckpond area of Gainesville, FL is a 3 Beds unit found at Lux 13 priced from $669. Oakbrook Walk has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $739. Here are the most affordable Duckpond apartments for rent in Gainesville, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lux 13Geneva3BR,2BA$669
Oakbrook WalkHideaway- Classic 2 bedroom, 2 bath2BR,2BA$739
Arbours at Tumblin Creek ~ Active 55+ Adult CommunityGator I1BR,1BA$745
The Palms2BR, 2BA2BR,2BA$893
Continuum Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$910
College Park at MidtownThe CadeStudio,1BA$949
Sweetwater on 16th1BD/1BA -Small1BR,1BA$949
Third Avenue Apartments1B/1B Flat in Duckpond Neighborhood1BR,1BA$950
The CommonsOne Bedroom Premium1BR,1BA$999
College ManorStudioStudio,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Duckpond, FL

As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Duckpond area is the $0.54 price per square foot E3 Model at The Griffin in the in the Golfview neighborhood starting from $950. The second greatest value Duckpond apartment is the The Levy - D1 Alt Model at Legacy at The Standard starting at $1,300 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Golfview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Duckpond apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The GriffinE35BR,5BA$0.54
Legacy at The StandardThe Levy - D1 Alt4BR,4BA$0.96
Hub Gainesville University4x2 Balcony4BR,2BA$0.95
The Palms2BR, 2BA2BR,2BA$0.79
Tiger Bay2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.12
Oakbrook WalkOasis- BRAND NEW 2 bedroom, 2 bath2BR,2BA$0.97
Social 28 ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.13
Lux 13Waterton2BR,2BA$0.83
1125 SW 4th Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.13
Arbours at Tumblin Creek ~ Active 55+ Adult CommunityGator I1BR,1BA$1.05

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Duckpond, Gainesville, FL

Ranked #8

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States, including Gainesville. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Duckpond Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Duckpond?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Duckpond is under $999.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Duckpond?

The cheapest apartment in Duckpond is Arbours at Tumblin Creek ~ Active 55+ Adult Community which is listed at $745, while the average apartment in Duckpond costs $9,157.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Duckpond?

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 126 regular apartments in Duckpond 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 Duckpond?

Cheap apartments in Duckpond have an average cost of $905 which is $8,252 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Duckpond.

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