
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oakview Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL from $481 (41 Rentals)
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College Manor

118 NW 5th Ave

745 NW 18th St

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The Palms

Brookwood Terrace

300 NW 20th Ave

The Hammocks off 6th
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535 NW 26th Ave

1307 NW 6th St, Unit 14

612 NW 10th Ave, Unit C

722 NE 2nd St

Arlington Square

1303 NW 6th St

318 NE 2nd Ave
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1239 NW 9th Ave

928 NW 16th Ave

217A-219 NW 3rd Ave

219 NW 3rd Ave

548-552 NE 5th Ave

Square One Apartment Homes

Residences at Oakview

Sunset Apartments
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237 SW 2nd Pl

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Wisteria Downs

Bel Air/Village West

Gator View & Gator Park

Georgetown Apartments
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411 NW 4th St

Bel Air Apartments

1412 NW 3rd Ave

Arbor Lofts

327 NW 15th Terrace

Center Court

Upper Westside Apartments

Alligator Alley
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941 NW 21st Ave
Oakview, Gainesville, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oakview?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakview Studio Apartments | $1,593 | $898 | $4,057 |
| Oakview 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,532 | $900 | $5,701 |
| Oakview 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,296 | $775 | $5,623 |
| Oakview 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,339 | $617 | $7,427 |
| Oakview 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,134 | $694 | $2,880 |
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There are currently 41 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Oakview Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL.
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Cheapest Available Oakview Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oakview area of Gainesville, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at Lux 13 priced from $850. College Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $898. Here are the most affordable Oakview apartments for rent in Gainesville, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lux 13 | Arcadia with Wood Style Floors | 2BR,2BA | $850 |
| College Manor | Studio | Studio,1BA | $898 |
| Continuum Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $910 |
| 237 SW 2nd Pl | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| The Hammocks off 6th | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Premium Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,029 |
| CenterPoint | Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Gator View & Gator Park | 1BR / 1BA at Gator View Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $1,155 |
| Arlington Square | Soho | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| College Park at Midtown | 421 Bristol | 2BR,1BA | $1,349 |
| Legacy at The Standard | The Levy - D1 Alt | 4BR,4BA | $1,470 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakview, FL
As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakview 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 Oakview apartment is the 4BR/2.0BA Model at Third Place at Midtown starting at $2,600 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Golfview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakview apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Standard at Gainesville | The Hounslow - 5Br, 5Ba | 5BR,5BA | $0.86 |
| Third Place at Midtown | 4BR/2.0BA | 4BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| Hub Gainesville University | 4x2 Balcony | 4BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Square One Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.43 |
| Lux 13 | Arcadia with Wood Style Floors | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Roberts' Stadium Club | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Legacy at The Standard | The Belleview - B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.04 |
| Theory Gainesville | 2x2 A | 2BR,2BA | $1.98 |
| Gator View & Gator Park | 1BR / 1BA at Gator View Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| CenterPoint | Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOakview, Gainesville, FL
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Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oakview Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Oakview?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oakview is under $1,470.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oakview?
The cheapest apartment in Oakview is 237 SW 2nd Pl which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Oakview costs $1,123.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oakview?
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 67 regular apartments in Oakview 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 Oakview?
Cheap apartments in Oakview have an average cost of $803 which is $320 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oakview.
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