Cheap Homes for Rent in Midtown Gainesville Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL from $700 (43 Rentals)

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property at 3800 SW 20th Ave

$495 - $775

1 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

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3800 SW 20th Ave

GainesvilleFL32607
property at 1700 SW 16th Ct

$1,095 - $1,295

2 Bedroom Rentals

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1700 SW 16th Ct

GainesvilleFL32608

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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property at 1240 NW 14th Ave

$1,280

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

1240 NW 14th Ave

GainesvilleFL32601

Cash 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.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 3308 SW 26 Way

$1,400

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

3308 SW 26 Way

GainesvilleFL32608

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Midtown Gainesville, Gainesville, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Midtown Gainesville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown Gainesville area of Gainesville, FL is a 3 Beds unit found at Oxford Manor priced from $629. Oakbrook Walk has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Midtown Gainesville apartments for rent in Gainesville, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oxford Manor3-3w3BR,3BA$629
Oakbrook WalkHideaway- Classic 2 bedroom, 2 bath2BR,2BA$699
On20 ApartmentsD14BR,4BA$699
Lux 13Geneva3BR,2BA$749
Highbranch GainesvilleTalmadge Unfurnished - 5Br, 5.5Ba5BR,5BA$790
Museum Walk3-3w3BR,3BA$799
Archer CourtStudioStudio,1BA$895
The Hammocks By ButlerStudio RenovatedStudio,1BA$899
The Trails0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$900
Continuum Apartments2BR/2BA - 32BR,2BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Gainesville, FL

As of December 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Midtown Gainesville area is the $0.61 price per square foot 2/1 Suite Model at University Commons in the in the Golfview neighborhood starting from $749. The second greatest value Midtown Gainesville apartment is the 4x2 Balcony Model at Hub Gainesville University starting at $1,105 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Golfview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown Gainesville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
University Commons2/1 Suite2BR,1BA$0.61
Hub Gainesville University4x2 Balcony4BR,2BA$0.95
The Enclave2-2UP2BR,2BA$0.90
Museum Walk2-2up2BR,2BA$0.92
Courtyards Student Apartments2 BD Flat2BR,1.5BA$0.93
On20 ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$0.85
Oakbrook WalkOasis- BRAND NEW 2 bedroom, 2 bath2BR,2BA$0.97
Varsity House Gainesville2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$0.84
Treehouse VillageTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.21
The Ridge2Bed2BR,2BA$1.23

Don'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.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Midtown Gainesville, Gainesville, FL

Ranked #5

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Midtown Gainesville

What type of rentals are currently available in Midtown Gainesville?

There are currently 322 Apartments for Rent in Midtown Gainesville, FL with pricing that ranges from $525 to $9,088. There are also 127 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Midtown Gainesville ranging from $775 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Midtown Gainesville?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Midtown Gainesville ranges from $775 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,531.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Midtown Gainesville?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Midtown Gainesville range from $629 to $6,377, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $619.

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

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.