
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mill Pond Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL from $500 (41 Rentals)
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2601 SW Archer Rd, Unit University Commons A203

2601 SW Archer Rd

4215 SW 22nd Ln, Unit 4000 sw 23th st unit 1201

7012 SW 6th Pl

Archer Court

The Trails
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Holly Heights

510 SW 69th St

6417 SW 9th Ave

Madison on 20th Apartments

Addison Lane

Bentwood Apartments

The Hammocks By Butler
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421 SW 67th Terrace

827 SW 64th Terrace, Unit B

Whisperwood Apartments

The Hammocks on 20th

Liv Apartments

Gardenview Apartments

1715 SW 69 Way
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1709 SW 69th Terrace

2811-2811 SW Archer Rd

2811 SW Archer Rd

6124 SW 11th Pl

5127 NW 33rd Pl
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4123 SW 15 Pl
Mill Pond, Gainesville, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mill Pond?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Pond Studio Apartments | $953 | $835 | $1,235 |
| Mill Pond 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,395 | $695 | $1,850 |
| Mill Pond 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,401 | $799 | $2,695 |
| Mill Pond 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,151 | $599 | $2,629 |
| Mill Pond 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,193 | $535 | $2,556 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 41 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mill Pond Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL.
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Cheapest Available Mill Pond Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mill Pond area of Gainesville, FL is a 3 Beds unit found at Oxford Manor priced from $629. On20 Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $689. Here are the most affordable Mill Pond apartments for rent in Gainesville, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Manor | 3-3w | 3BR,3BA | $629 |
| On20 Apartments | D1 | 4BR,4BA | $689 |
| Archer Court | Studio | Studio,1BA | $835 |
| Museum Walk | 3-3w | 3BR,3BA | $839 |
| The Trails | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Holly Heights | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Madison on 20th Apartments | 1BR/1BA RENO | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Reflections | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $953 |
| Addison Lane | Classic 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $963 |
| Bentwood Apartments | Bentwood Studio Apartments | Studio,1BA | $965 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mill Pond, FL
As of November 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mill Pond area is the $0.44 price per square foot 4x4 Platinum Model at Cabana Beach Gainesville in the in the Golfview neighborhood starting from $639. The second greatest value Mill Pond apartment is the 2/1 Suite Model at University Commons starting at $699 with a $0.57 price per square foot in the Golfview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mill Pond apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabana Beach Gainesville | 4x4 Platinum | 4BR,4BA | $0.44 |
| University Commons | 2/1 Suite | 2BR,1BA | $0.57 |
| Santa Fe Oaks | 3 Bed, 2.5 Bath Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.05 |
| Museum Walk | 2-2up | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| On20 Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| Woodland Villas Apartments | 2 BD Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Canopy Apartments | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| The Ridge on 34th | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Reflections | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| The Ridge | 2Bed | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Central Gainesville, FL. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mill Pond Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mill Pond?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mill Pond is under $965.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mill Pond?
The cheapest apartment in Mill Pond is Holly Heights which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Mill Pond costs $1,420.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mill Pond?
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 146 regular apartments in Mill Pond 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 Mill Pond?
Cheap apartments in Mill Pond have an average cost of $646 which is $774 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mill Pond.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

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