Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Kensington Park Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL from $400 (3 Rentals)

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Pinewood Apartments I
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pinewood Apartments I

4400 NW 39th AveGainesville, FL 32606
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kensington Park, FL

As of September 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Kensington Park area is the $1.31 price per square foot Vale Model at Tara St. Augustine Townhomes in the in the Suburban Heights neighborhood starting from $2,325. The second greatest value Kensington Park apartment is the 2/2 Model at Magnolia Parke starting at $1,725 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Suburban Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Kensington Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tara St. Augustine TownhomesVale3BR,2.5BA$1.31
Magnolia Parke2/22BR,2BA$1.15
The Crossing at Santa Fe3/3 Jewel Quartz3BR,3BA$0.55
CobblestoneWestin Quartz2BR,2BA$1.49
Santa Fe Oaks3 Bed, 2.5 Bath Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.03
MAA SteeplegateThe Woodward2BR,2BA$1.22
Lake Crossing ApartmentsThe Brigantine2BR,2BA$1.41
Magnolia PlaceCarlisle1BR,1.5BA$1.46
Huntington Lakes Apartments1 Bedroom Upstairs1BR,1BA$1.57
Creekwood Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.35

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Kensington Park, Gainesville, FL

Ranked #15

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

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2.5
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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 Santa Fe Trace Apartments which is listed at $1,000, while the average apartment in Kensington Park costs $2,074.

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 29 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 $201 which is $1,873 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Kensington Park.

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