
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kensington Park Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL from $500 (24 Rentals)
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2049 NW 36th Ave, Unit B

2053 NW 36th Ave, Unit A

2053 NW 36th Ave, Unit B

4423 NW 36th St, Unit C

4423 NW 36th St, Unit B

4423 NW 36th St, Unit A

Creekwood Apartments
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Cypress Glen

Total Monthly Price
5926 NW 25th Ter, Unit 5926

Millie Gardens

5926 NW 25th Terrace, Unit 5926

Legacy at Fort Clarke

2053 NW 36th Ave
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Madison Pointe

4415 NW 41st Plz

Total Monthly Price
3715 NW 45th St, Unit Apt B

Uptown Village Apartments

MAA Magnolia Parke

Magnolia Place

Pinewood Apartments I

4814 NW 44th Ave
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Kensington Park, Gainesville, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Kensington Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington Park Studio Apartments | $1,904 | $1,030 | $3,653 |
| Kensington Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,545 | $850 | $2,627 |
| Kensington Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,796 | $1,175 | $4,064 |
| Kensington Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,326 | $586 | $10,000+ |
| Kensington Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,142 | $515 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Kensington Park Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL.
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Cheapest Available Kensington Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Kensington Park area of Gainesville, FL is a 3 Beds unit found at The Crossing at Santa Fe priced from $675. Cypress Glen has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,175. Here are the most affordable Kensington Park apartments for rent in Gainesville, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crossing at Santa Fe | 3-3 Wood | 3BR,3BA | $675 |
| Cypress Glen | 2 Bed. 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Millie Gardens | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| Legacy at Fort Clarke | A2 Peyton - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,281 |
| Madison Pointe | Serenity | 1BR,1BA | $1,433 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kensington Park, FL
As of July 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kensington Park area is the $1.34 price per square foot Vale Model at Tara St. Augustine Townhomes in the in the Suburban Heights neighborhood starting from $2,382. The second greatest value Kensington Park apartment is the 8210 NW 37th Rd Model at 8210 NW 37th Rd starting at $2,300 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Kensington Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kensington Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tara St. Augustine Townhomes | Vale | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.34 |
| 8210 NW 37th Rd | 8210 NW 37th Rd | 3BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| The Crossing at Santa Fe | 3-3 Wood | 3BR,3BA | $0.51 |
| Magnolia Place | Marquis | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.25 |
| MAA Steeplegate | The Woodward | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Park Avenue Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| MAA Magnolia Parke | Madison | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Millie Gardens | RENOVATED 2 BEDROOM 1 BATHROOM APARTMENT | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Cypress Glen | 2 Bed. 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
| 5926 NW 25th Ter, Unit 5926 | 5926 NW 25th Ter | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Kensington Park Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Kensington Park?
The cheapest apartment in Kensington Park is Legacy at Fort Clarke which is listed at $1,346, while the average apartment in Kensington Park costs $17,217.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Kensington 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 63 regular apartments in Kensington 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 Kensington Park?
Cheap apartments in Kensington Park have an average cost of $986 which is $16,231 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kensington Park.
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