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Northwest Gainesville, Gainesville, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northwest Gainesville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Gainesville area of Gainesville, FL is a 3 Beds unit found at Oxford Manor priced from $609. On20 Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $685. Here are the most affordable Northwest Gainesville apartments for rent in Gainesville, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oxford Manor3-3w3BR,3BA$609
On20 ApartmentsD14BR,4BA$685
The Crossing at Santa Fe3/3 Jewel Quartz3BR,3BA$699
Oakbrook WalkHideaway- Classic 2 bedroom, 2 bath2BR,2BA$699
Lux 13Geneva with Wood Style Floors3BR,2BA$749
Windsor HallDouble Joint Bath2BR,2BA$749
Museum Walk3-3w3BR,3BA$799
The Hammocks By ButlerStudio RenovatedStudio,1BA$799
The Trails0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$900
Holly Heights1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Gainesville, FL

As of August 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest Gainesville 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 Northwest Gainesville apartment is the 3/3 Jewel Quartz Model at The Crossing at Santa Fe starting at $699 with a $0.53 price per square foot in the Kensington Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Gainesville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cabana Beach Gainesville4x4 Platinum4BR,4BA$0.44
The Crossing at Santa Fe3/3 Jewel Quartz3BR,3BA$0.53
University Commons2/1 Suite2BR,1BA$0.57
Santa Fe Oaks3 Bed, 2.5 Bath Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.03
Hub Gainesville University4x2 Balcony4BR,2BA$0.95
Anthem HouseThe Petty2BR,2BA$0.95
Museum Walk2-2up2BR,2BA$0.91
On20 ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$0.90
Oakbrook WalkOasis- BRAND NEW 2 bedroom, 2 bath2BR,2BA$0.97
Varsity House Gainesville2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$0.84

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Northwest Gainesville, Gainesville, FL

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Frequently Asked Questions about Northwest Gainesville

What type of rentals are currently available in Northwest Gainesville?

There are currently 503 Apartments for Rent in Northwest Gainesville, FL with pricing that ranges from $399 to $11,011. There are also 235 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest Gainesville ranging from $400 to $10,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwest Gainesville ranges from $400 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,014.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Northwest Gainesville range from $519 to $11,011, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $399.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.