
Cheap Homes for Rent in Kensington Park Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL from $1,500 (4 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Kensington Park area of Gainesville.


4730 NW 36th Pl
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

9727 SW 52 Ln

3760 NW 53rd Rd
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
Kensington Park, Gainesville, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Kensington Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,739 | $1,550 | $1,995 |
| Kensington Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,212 | $2,000 | $2,300 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Kensington Park Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL.
Explore Gainesville
Kensington Park, Gainesville, FL Local Guide
- Nearby Gainesville neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Kensington Park, FL
As of April 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Kensington Park area is the $1.22 price per square foot Glen Model at Tara St. Augustine Townhomes in the in the Suburban Heights neighborhood starting from $2,049. The second greatest value Kensington Park apartment is the 3/3 Jewel Quartz Model at The Crossing at Santa Fe starting at $719 with a $0.55 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 | Glen | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.22 |
| The Crossing at Santa Fe | 3/3 Jewel Quartz | 3BR,3BA | $0.55 |
| Cobblestone | Westin Quartz | 2BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| Magnolia Place | Marquis | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.25 |
| Santa Fe Oaks | 3 Bed, 2.5 Bath Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.05 |
| MAA Steeplegate | The Preakness | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Millie Gardens | RENOVATED 2 BEDROOM 1 BATHROOM APARTMENT | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Hunters Crossing | 1a Luxe | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Legacy at Fort Clarke | A1 Harrison - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Creekwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease
Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.
Read ArticleDon't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleThe Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
Read ArticleCash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Pet Friendly LifestyleKensington Park, Gainesville, FL
Ranked #23
Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Kensington Park, Gainesville, FL
School data provided by Great Schools
Frequently Asked Questions about Kensington Park
What type of rentals are currently available in Kensington Park?
There are currently 44 Apartments for Rent in Kensington Park, FL with pricing that ranges from $539 to $9,391. There are also 14 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Kensington Park ranging from $1,550 to $2,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Kensington Park?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Kensington Park ranges from $1,550 to $2,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,975.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.