Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Libby Heights Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL from $600 (31 Rentals)

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property at 3800 SW 20th Ave

$475 - $1,600

1 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

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3800 SW 20th Ave

GainesvilleFL32607
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Pinewood Apartments I
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pinewood Apartments I

4400 NW 39th AveGainesville, FL 32606
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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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property at 1700 SW 16th Ct

$1,049 - $3,867

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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1700 SW 16th Ct

GainesvilleFL32608
property at 507 NW 39th Rd

$1,100 - $1,800

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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507 NW 39th Rd

GainesvilleFL32607

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Libby Heights, Gainesville, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Libby Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Libby Heights area of Gainesville, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Camelot Apartments priced from $1,099. Madison on 20th Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Libby Heights apartments for rent in Gainesville, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Camelot Apartments1/1 Hammocks1BR,1BA$1,099
Madison on 20th Apartments2BR/1BA RENO2BR,1BA$1,100
The Ridge on 34th Avenue Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,105
The Wynwood1x1-B1BR,1BA$1,160
Cypress Glen2 Bed. 1.5 Bath2BR,1BA$1,175
Liv ApartmentsLiv Apartments 2 Bedroom - Upstairs2BR,1BA$1,200
MirabellaTwo Bedroom/ One Bath2BR,1BA$1,248
Pinetree GardensBay @ Colonial Oaks2BR,1BA$1,300
College Park at Midtown421 Bristol2BR,1BA$1,349
Madison PointeSerenity1BR,1BA$1,453

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Libby Heights, FL

As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Libby Heights area is the $1.58 price per square foot The Lantana w/ Premium Finishes, Wood Style Floor Model at Pinetree Gardens in the in the Golfview neighborhood starting from $1,734. The second greatest value Libby Heights apartment is the 2X2 Model at Canopy Apartments starting at $965 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the Golfview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Libby Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pinetree GardensThe Lantana w/ Premium Finishes, Wood Style Floor3BR,2BA$1.58
Canopy Apartments2X22BR,2BA$1.01
Cypress Glen2 Bed. 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.31
Uptown Village ApartmentsA2 Foxtail - One Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.06
Campus Circle GainesvilleB12BR,2BA$1.25
Liv ApartmentsLiv Apartments 2 Bedroom - Upstairs2BR,1BA$1.41
Madison on 20th Apartments2BR/1BA RENO2BR,1BA$1.38
Forest View Apartments2 Bed, 2 Bath Upgraded2BR,2BA$1.88
Madison PointeSerenity1BR,1BA$1.99
Camelot Apartments1/1 Hammocks1BR,1BA$2.00

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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This website works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Florida including Libby Heights, Gainesville, and the greater Gainesville area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Libby Heights Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Libby Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Libby Heights is Camelot Apartments which is listed at $1,099, while the average apartment in Libby Heights costs $15,888.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Libby Heights?

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 44 regular apartments in Libby Heights 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 Libby Heights?

Cheap apartments in Libby Heights have an average cost of $697 which is $15,191 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Libby Heights.

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