
Homes for Rent in Gainesville, FL Under $1,500 (121 Rentals)


5754 SW 8th Pl

4814 NW 44th Ave

3960 SW 20th Ave

4215 SW 31st Dr

104 NW 23rd Dr

1229 NE 3rd Ave

701 SW 75th St, Unit 101

3830 SW 30th Ter, Unit 3830 sw 30th Ter

1339 NW 25th Terrace
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8438 NW 39th Cir

4872 NW 42nd Rd

4833 NW 46th Pl

2003 NW 31st Ave

6519 W Newberry Rd, Unit 508

2440 NW 45th Ln

4356 SW 20th Ln

830 SW 56th Terrace

1623 SE 3rd Ave

6519 W Newberry Rd
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3552 SW 30th Way

2053 NW 36th Ave

900 SW 62nd Blvd

3584 SW 30th Way

203 SE 21st St

3601 SW 31st Dr, Unit 2 bedroom

7005 SW 46 Ave

6226 SW 10th Pl, Unit B

2508 SW 35th Pl

603 SW 75th St
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327 NW 15th Terrace

1412 NW 3rd Ave

1220 SW 1st Ave, Unit 210

2811 SW Archer Rd, Unit S145

930 NE 6th Ave

932 NE 6th Ave

3510 SW 30th Way

6519 W Newberry Rd

3700 SW 29th Terrace

4328 SW 69th Terrace
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4328 SW 69th Terrace

6941 SW 45th Ave

5926 NW 25th Terrace, Unit 5926

111 SE 16th Ave

6030 SW 12 Pl

81 SE 16th Ave

81 SE 16th Ave, Unit D103

1015 SW 9th St

3601 SW 31st Dr, Unit 1 bedroom

1700 SW 16th Ct, Unit APT B-4
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Gainesville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gainesville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,484 | $595 | $2,600 |
| Gainesville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,257 | $1,450 | $4,500 |
| Gainesville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,635 | $450 | $5,500 |
| Gainesville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,375 | $1,400 | $6,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gainesville
What type of rentals are currently available in Gainesville?
There are currently 594 Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, FL with pricing that ranges from $495 to $14,215. There are also 370 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gainesville ranging from $450 to $6,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gainesville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gainesville ranges from $450 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,953.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Gainesville?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Gainesville range from $586 to $8,958, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $495.
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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.