Cheap Homes for Rent in the South Gainesville Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL from $450 (69 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the South Gainesville area of Gainesville.

property at 411 NE 10th St
$575

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$575

Total Monthly Price$575
4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

411 NE 10th St

GainesvilleFL32601
property at 4000 SW 23rd
$600

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$600

Total Monthly Price$600
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Furnished

4000 SW 23rd, Unit Countryside 1-308

4000 SW 23rd
GainesvilleFL32608
  • Smoke Free
property at 914 SW 8th Ave
$450 - $1,295
4 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

914 SW 8th Ave

GainesvilleFL32601
property at 3800 SW 20th Ave
$675

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$675

Total Monthly Price$675
4 Bedroom, 4 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Furnished

3800 SW 20th Ave, Unit 512

3800 SW 20th Ave
GainesvilleFL32607
  • Smoke Free
property at 3800 SW 20th Ave
$500 - $1,600
1 To 4 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

3800 SW 20th Ave

GainesvilleFL32607
property at 1810 NW 23rd Blvd
$775 - $1,685
1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

1810 NW 23rd Blvd

GainesvilleFL32605

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property at 613 SW 75th St
$900 - $1,250
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
Affordability

613 SW 75th St

GainesvilleFL32607
property at 1915 SW 70th Terrace
$1,095

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,095

Total Monthly Price$1,095
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
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1915 SW 70th Terrace, Unit B

1915 SW 70th Terrace
GainesvilleFL32607

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property at 603 SW 75th St
$1,100

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,100

Total Monthly Price$1,100
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

603 SW 75th St, Unit 102

603 SW 75th St
GainesvilleFL32607
  • Smoke Free
property at 507 NW 39th Rd
$1,100 - $1,785
1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
Affordability

507 NW 39th Rd

GainesvilleFL32607
property at 1915 SW 70th Terrace
$1,125

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,125

Total Monthly Price$1,125
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

1915 SW 70th Terrace

GainesvilleFL32607
property at 711 SW 75th St
$1,180

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,180

Total Monthly Price$1,180
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

711 SW 75th St, Unit 102

711 SW 75th St
GainesvilleFL32607
  • Smoke Free
property at 6519 W Newberry Rd
$1,190 - $1,530

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,190 - $1,530

Total Monthly Price$1,190 - $1,530
1 To 3 Bedroom Condos for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

6519 W Newberry Rd

GainesvilleFL32605
  • Smoke Free

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property at 7423 SW 42nd Pl
$1,200

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,200

Total Monthly Price$1,200
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

7423 SW 42nd Pl, Unit 2

7423 SW 42nd Pl
GainesvilleFL32608
property at 1824 SW 67th Terrace
$1,200

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,200

Total Monthly Price$1,200
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

1824 SW 67th Terrace

GainesvilleFL32607
property at 7423 SW 42nd Pl
$1,200

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,200

Total Monthly Price$1,200
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

7423 SW 42nd Pl

GainesvilleFL32608
property at 803 NW 40 Ave
$1,200

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,200

Total Monthly Price$1,200
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

803 NW 40 Ave

GainesvilleFL32609
property at 620 SW 10th Ln
$1,200

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,200

Total Monthly Price$1,200
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

620 SW 10th Ln, Unit 4

620 SW 10th Ln
GainesvilleFL32601
property at 89 SE 16th Ave
$1,200

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,200

Total Monthly Price$1,200
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

89 SE 16th Ave, Unit P101

89 SE 16th Ave
GainesvilleFL32601

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property at 611 NW 35th St
$1,250

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,250

Total Monthly Price$1,250
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Sep 14
Affordability

611 NW 35th St

GainesvilleFL32607
property at 2360 SW Archer Rd
$1,275 - $1,595
1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
Affordability

2360 SW Archer Rd

GainesvilleFL32608

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Cheapest Available South Gainesville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Gainesville area of Gainesville, FL is a 3 Beds unit found at Oxford Manor priced from $649. Spyglass Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $675. Here are the most affordable South Gainesville apartments for rent in Gainesville, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oxford Manor3-3w3BR,3BA$649
Spyglass Apartments33BR,2BA$675
Hideaway Gainesville3B3BP-33BR,3BA$709
On20 ApartmentsC23BR,3BA$719
Oakbrook WalkHideaway- Classic 2 bedroom, 2 bath2BR,2BA$739
Windsor HallDouble Joint Bath2BR,2BA$799
The Hammocks By ButlerStudio RenovatedStudio,1BA$849
Lux 13Arcadia with Wood Style Floors2BR,2BA$850
Harbor CoveOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$859

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Gainesville, FL

As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Gainesville area is the $0.29 price per square foot 4TH Model at The Ridge in the in the Golfview neighborhood starting from $899. The second greatest value South Gainesville apartment is the 4 Bedrooms, 2 Baths Model at University Commons starting at $499 with a $0.28 price per square foot in the Golfview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Gainesville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Ridge4TH4BR,4.5BA$0.29
University Commons4 Bedrooms, 2 Baths4BR,2BA$0.28
The Standard at GainesvilleThe Hounslow - 5Br, 5Ba5BR,5BA$0.86
Campus Circle GainesvilleD14BR,4BA$0.55
The Quarters GainesvilleRenovated-3x33BR,3BA$0.65
Spyglass Apartments3 Luxe3BR,2BA$0.62
4000 SW 23rd street, Unit 5-2014000 SW 23rd street4BR,4BA$0.42
Hideaway Gainesville2 Bed | 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.72
Lux 13Arcadia with Wood Style Floors2BR,2BA$0.85
Cabana Beach Gainesville2x2 Split Flooring2BR,2BA$0.79

Frequently Asked Questions about South Gainesville

What type of rentals are currently available in South Gainesville?

There are currently 581 Apartments for Rent in South Gainesville, FL with pricing that ranges from $495 to $15,974. There are also 257 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Gainesville ranging from $450 to $6,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Gainesville ranges from $450 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,803.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Gainesville range from $615 to $12,436, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $495.

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