Cheap Homes for Rent in the Duval Heights Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL from $900 (18 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Duval Heights area of Gainesville.

property at 81 SE 16th Ave

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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81 SE 16th Ave, Unit D103

81 SE 16th Ave
GainesvilleFL32601

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property at 203 SE 21st St

$1,395

2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Aug 8

203 SE 21st St

GainesvilleFL32641

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Duval Heights, Gainesville, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Duval Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Duval Heights area of Gainesville, FL is a 3 Beds unit found at Verdant Cove priced from $799. The Palms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $893. Here are the most affordable Duval Heights apartments for rent in Gainesville, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Verdant Cove3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$799
The Palms2BR, 2BA2BR,2BA$893
Tiger Bay3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$899
Continuum Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$910
The Hammocks off 6th1 Bed, 1 Bath Premium Renovated1BR,1BA$1,029

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Duval Heights, FL

As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Duval Heights area is the $0.76 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Tiger Bay in the in the Lincoln Estates neighborhood starting from $899. The second greatest value Duval Heights apartment is the 2BR, 2BA Model at The Palms starting at $893 with a $0.79 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tiger Bay3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.76
The Palms2BR, 2BA2BR,2BA$0.79
Square One Apartment Homes2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.45
Arlington SquareLenox2BR,2BA$1.86
Treehouse VillageTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.21
Arbor ParkAzalea1BR,1BA$1.39
Continuum Apartments2BR/2BA - 1SIM2BR,2BA$1.27
Verdant Cove1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.43
The Hammocks off 6th1 Bed 1 Bath Deluxe1BR,1BA$2.10

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Duval Heights, Gainesville, FL

Ranked #20

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Duval Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Duval Heights?

There are currently 78 Apartments for Rent in Duval Heights, FL with pricing that ranges from $799 to $15,697. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Duval Heights ranging from $900 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 $900 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,151.

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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.

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