
Cheap Homes for Rent in Duval Heights Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL from $800 (8 Rentals)
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1425 NE 13th St

821 NE 8th Ave

821 NE 8th Ave
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2523 NW 6th St

312 NE 2nd Ave

107 NE 15th St

2109 SE 45th Terrace
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Duval Heights, Gainesville, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Duval Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duval Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,666 | $1,200 | $2,000 |
| Duval Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,198 | $1,300 | $3,500 |
| Duval Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,507 | $1,950 | $6,000 |
| Duval Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,500 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Duval Heights Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL.
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Cheapest Available Duval Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Duval Heights area of Gainesville, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at The Palms priced from $893. Continuum Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Duval Heights apartments for rent in Gainesville, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Palms | 2BR, 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $893 |
| Continuum Apartments | 2BR/2BA - 3 | 2BR,2BA | $900 |
| Sweetwater on 16th | 1BD/1BA -Small | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Duval Heights, FL
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Duval Heights area is the $0.79 price per square foot 2BR, 2BA Model at The Palms in the in the Lincoln Estates neighborhood starting from $893. The second greatest value Duval Heights apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom Model at Square One Apartment Homes starting at $1,495 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Highland Court Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Duval Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Palms | 2BR, 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.79 |
| Square One Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.45 |
| Chelsea Apartments | 3 Bed 2 Bath Premium | 3BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Tiger Bay | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Treehouse Village | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Arbor Park | Holly | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Verdant Cove | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Third Avenue Apartments | 1B/1B Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Sweetwater on 16th | 1BD/1BA -Small | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| The Hammocks off 6th | 1 Bed 1 Bath Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDuval Heights, Gainesville, FL
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Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Duval Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Duval Heights?
There are currently 85 Apartments for Rent in Duval Heights, FL with pricing that ranges from $875 to $10,160. There are also 59 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Duval Heights ranging from $805 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Duval Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Duval Heights ranges from $805 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,822.
Expert Rental Resources
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