Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Phoenix Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL from $500 (30 Rentals)

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The Oasis Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Oasis Apartments

3436 SW 42nd AveGainesville, FL 32608
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Bridgelight Townhomes
1 Bedroom Apartments

Bridgelight Townhomes

3006 SW 23rd StGainesville, FL 32608
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Southwood
2 Bedroom Apartments

Southwood

3904 SW 26th DrGainesville, FL 32608

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Stoneridge Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stoneridge Apartments

3800 SW 34th StGainesville, FL 32608
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property at 3705 SW 27th St

3705 SW 27th St

GainesvilleFL32608

Phoenix, Gainesville, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Phoenix Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Phoenix area of Gainesville, FL is a 3 Beds unit found at Oxford Manor priced from $609. Hideaway Gainesville has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $679. Here are the most affordable Phoenix apartments for rent in Gainesville, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oxford Manor3-3w3BR,3BA$609
Hideaway Gainesville3B3BP-33BR,3BA$679
On20 ApartmentsD14BR,4BA$685
Museum Walk3-3w3BR,3BA$799
The Hammocks By ButlerStudio RenovatedStudio,1BA$799
The Trails0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$900
Hamlet Cove1X1 standard1BR,1BA$950
Lexington Crossing2-2f2BR,2BA$1,015
Hidden VillageTranquility1BR,1BA$1,029
The Hammocks on 34thRenovated1BR,1BA$1,038

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Phoenix, FL

As of September 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Phoenix area is the $1.18 price per square foot 3 Bed 3 bath Model at Stoneridge Apartments in the in the Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,656. The second greatest value Phoenix 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 Phoenix apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stoneridge Apartments3 Bed 3 bath3BR,3BA$1.18
University Commons2/1 Suite2BR,1BA$0.57
The Enclave2-2UP2BR,2BA$0.88
Hideaway Gainesville2B2BP-32BR,2BA$0.73
Museum Walk2-2up2BR,2BA$0.91
Phoenix Villas2 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom2BR,2.5BA$1.33
RISE 34thGemini2BR,2BA$1.08
Arbor East Apartments2 Bedroom Townhouse2BR,2.5BA$1.32
On20 ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$0.90
Lexington Crossing2-2f2BR,2BA$1.13

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Phoenix, Gainesville, FL

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Gainesville. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Phoenix Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Phoenix?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Phoenix is under $1,038.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Phoenix?

The cheapest apartment in Phoenix is Hamlet Cove which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Phoenix costs $1,315.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Phoenix?

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 140 regular apartments in Phoenix 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 Phoenix?

Cheap apartments in Phoenix have an average cost of $455 which is $860 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Phoenix.

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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