Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gateway Park Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL from $400 (77 Rentals)

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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 914 8th SW Ave

$1,390

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4 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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914 8th SW Ave, Unit 57, Unit 57

914 8th SW Ave
GainesvilleFL32601
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Sunset Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sunset Apartments

1500 NW 12th 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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Cottages at Depot Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cottages at Depot Park

717 SE 5th AveGainesville, FL 32601
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Bella Vista Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bella Vista Village

110 NW 39th AveGainesville, FL 32609
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Pine Grove Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Grove Apartments

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

St. Croix

829 SW 5th AveGainesville, FL 32601
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Campus Point
1 Bedroom Apartments

Campus Point

1035 SW 9th StGainesville, 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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Solaria Luxury Apartments
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Solaria Luxury Apartments

1024 SW 7th AveGainesville, FL 32601
Student Housing
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The 400 Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

The 400 Apartments

400 NW 1st AveGainesville, FL 32601
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Lyons Corner
2 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Lyons Corner

1240 SW 9th RdGainesville, FL 32601
Student Housing
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Scarlett House
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Scarlett House

125 NW 10th StGainesville, FL 32601
Student Housing
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Gateway Park, Gainesville, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Gateway Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gateway Park area of Gainesville, FL is a 3 Beds unit found at Lux 13 priced from $669. Continuum Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Gateway Park apartments for rent in Gainesville, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lux 13Geneva3BR,2BA$669
Continuum Apartments2BR/2BA - 32BR,2BA$900
College Park at MidtownThe CadeStudio,1BA$949
Third Avenue Apartments1B/1B Flat1BR,1BA$950
Bedrock Candlelight EstatesClayton Model 30082BR,1BA$950
The Palms Condominiums2BR, 2BA2BR,2BA$975
CenterPointRenovated1BR,1BA$999
Theory Gainesville4x34BR,3BA$999
Social 28 ApartmentsD14BR,2BA$1,020
College ManorStudioStudio,1BA$1,030

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gateway Park, FL

As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gateway Park area is the $1.57 price per square foot Westin Quartz Model at Cobblestone in the in the Libby Heights neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Gateway Park apartment is the 4x2 Balcony Model at Hub Gainesville University starting at $1,105 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Golfview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gateway Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
CobblestoneWestin Quartz2BR,2BA$1.57
Hub Gainesville University4x2 Balcony4BR,2BA$0.95
The Palms Condominiums2BR, 2BA2BR,2BA$0.87
Chelsea Apartments3 Bed 2 Bath Premium3BR,2BA$1.61
Social 28 ApartmentsC23BR,2BA$1.14
Eden Park at Ironwood2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.35
Lewis Place2BR2B-60%Lewis Place2BR,2BA$1.23
Bedrock Candlelight EstatesClayton Model 30082BR,1BA$1.24
Third Avenue Apartments1B/1B Flat1BR,1BA$1.36
Bel Air ApartmentsBel-Air 1/1 with Premium Finishes1BR,1BA$1.81

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Gateway Park, Gainesville, FL

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States, including Gainesville. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gateway Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Gateway Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Gateway Park is under $1,030.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Gateway Park?

The cheapest apartment in Gateway Park is Third Avenue Apartments which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Gateway Park costs $9,286.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Gateway Park?

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 221 regular apartments in Gateway Park 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 Gateway Park?

Cheap apartments in Gateway Park have an average cost of $1,071 which is $8,215 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Gateway Park.

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