Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lincoln Estates Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL from $500 (20 Rentals)

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The Palms
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$949 - $2,000

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Base Rent$949 - $2,000

Total Monthly Price$949 - $2,000
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 5, 2027

The Palms

230 SW 2nd AveGainesville, FL 32601
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Carver Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Carver Gardens

1101 SE 15th StGainesville, FL 32641
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Cottages at Depot Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cottages at Depot Park

717 SE 5th AveGainesville, FL 32601
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Harper's Pointe
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Harper's Pointe

2320 E University AveGainesville, FL 32641
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Cheapest Available Lincoln Estates Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lincoln Estates area of Gainesville, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at Oakbrook Walk priced from $739. Lux 13 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Lincoln Estates apartments for rent in Gainesville, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oakbrook WalkHideaway- Classic 2 bedroom, 2 bath2BR,2BA$739
Lux 13Arcadia with Wood Style Floors2BR,2BA$850
College ManorStudioStudio,1BA$898
Highbranch GainesvilleBloomfield Unfurnished - 4Br, 4Ba4BR,4BA$945
The Hammocks off 6th1 Bed, 1 Bath Premium Renovated1BR,1BA$1,029

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lincoln Estates, FL

As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lincoln Estates area is the $0.86 price per square foot The Hounslow - 5Br, 5Ba Model at The Standard at Gainesville in the in the Golfview neighborhood starting from $1,445. The second greatest value Lincoln Estates apartment is the 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Model at Square One Apartment Homes starting at $1,552 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Highland Court Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lincoln Estates apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Standard at GainesvilleThe Hounslow - 5Br, 5Ba5BR,5BA$0.86
Square One Apartment Homes3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.25
Hub Gainesville University4x2 Balcony4BR,2BA$1.01
Verdant Cove3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.09
The Landings2/2.5 Classic2BR,2.5BA$0.93
Lux 13Arcadia with Wood Style Floors2BR,2BA$0.85
Oakbrook WalkOasis- BRAND NEW 2 bedroom, 2 bath2BR,2BA$0.97
Treehouse VillageTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.21
Arbor ParkAzalea1BR,1BA$1.42
1125 SW 4th Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.13

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Lincoln Estates, Gainesville, FL

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lincoln Estates Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Lincoln Estates?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lincoln Estates is under $1,195.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lincoln Estates?

The cheapest apartment in Lincoln Estates is The Hammocks off 6th which is listed at $1,029, while the average apartment in Lincoln Estates costs $1,199.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lincoln Estates?

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 106 regular apartments in Lincoln Estates 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 Lincoln Estates?

Cheap apartments in Lincoln Estates have an average cost of $752 which is $447 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lincoln Estates.

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