
Cheap Homes for Rent in Duval Heights Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL from $900 (14 Rentals)
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2200 SE 46 Ter

821 NE 8th Ave

821 NE 8th Ave

2523 NW 6th St

1916 NE 21st Pl

75 SE 16th Ave
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812 NE 8th Ave

734 NE 3rd Ave

2427 NW 4th Terrace

105 SE 16th Ave

107 NE 15th St

824 E University Ave

2522 NW 4th 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 | $1,690 | $1,100 | $3,100 |
| Duval Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,106 | $1,395 | $2,800 |
| Duval Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,325 | $1,650 | $3,300 |
| Duval Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,500 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 14 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 Continuum Apartments priced from $900. Sweetwater on 16th has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $949. Here are the most affordable Duval Heights apartments for rent in Gainesville, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Continuum Apartments | 2BR/2BA - 3 | 2BR,2BA | $900 |
| Sweetwater on 16th | 1BD/1BA -Small | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Third Avenue Apartments | 1B/1B Flat | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Bedrock Candlelight Estates | Clayton Model 3008 | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| The Palms Condominiums | 2BR, 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Duval Heights, FL
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Duval Heights area is the $1.29 price per square foot 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Model at Square One Apartment Homes in the in the Highland Court Manor neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value Duval Heights apartment is the 2BR, 2BA Model at The Palms Condominiums starting at $975 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the Lincoln Estates 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Square One Apartment Homes | 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| The Palms Condominiums | 2BR, 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.87 |
| Chelsea Apartments | 3 Bed 2 Bath Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Tiger Bay | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Treehouse Village | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Bedrock Candlelight Estates | Clayton Model 3008 | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Arbor Park | Holly | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Verdant Cove | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Third Avenue Apartments | 1B/1B Flat | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Sweetwater on 16th | 1BD/1BA -Small | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
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How much rent can you afford?
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDuval Heights, Gainesville, FL
Ranked #20
Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Duval Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Duval Heights?
There are currently 82 Apartments for Rent in Duval Heights, FL with pricing that ranges from $675 to $10,283. There are also 61 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Duval Heights ranging from $900 to $5,500.
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 $900 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,576.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.