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Oakbrook Walk
1331 SW 13th StGainesville, FL 32608
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Heights South Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL from $500 (30 Rentals)
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GainesvilleFL32603
1064 SW 14th Ave
GainesvilleFL32601
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$825 - $1,855Studio to 7 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 15
Hub Gainesville 3rd Ave
1258 NW 3rd AveGainesville, FL 32601
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Arbours at Tumblin Creek ~ Active 55+ Adult Community
1303 SW 13th StGainesville, FL 32608
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Lyons Corner
1240 SW 9th RdGainesville, FL 32601
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College Manor
1216 SW 2nd AveGainesville, FL 32601
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
421 NW 10TH Av
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1406 SW 18th Pl
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422 NW 9th Ave
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The Commons
2001 SW 16th StGainesville, FL 32608
914 SW 8th Ave
GainesvilleFL32601
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Arlington Square
207 SE 2nd PlGainesville, FL 32601
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Williamsburg Village Apartments
2000 SW 16th StGainesville, FL 32608
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Woodbury Row
1100 SW 6th AveGainesville, FL 32601
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Sun Bay Apartments
708 SW 16th AveGainesville, FL 32601
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Frederick Gardens
1405 SW 10 TerGainesville, FL 32601
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Arbor Park
309 SW 16 AveGainesville, FL 32601
1317 NW 7th Ave
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919 SW 5th Ave
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Sun Key Sun Harbor Apartments
999-1001 SW 16th AveGainesville, FL 32601
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St. Croix
829 SW 5th AveGainesville, FL 32601
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Campus Point
1035 SW 9th StGainesville, FL 32601
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Deco '39 Luxury Apartments
320 SW 10th StGainesville, FL 32601
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1212 SW 5th Ave
1212 SW 5th AveGainesville, FL 32601
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The 400 Apartments
400 NW 1st AveGainesville, FL 32601
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Scarlett House
125 NW 10th StGainesville, FL 32601
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Wisteria Downs
405 SE 2nd AveGainesville, FL 32601
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Center Court Apartments
1210 NW 11th AveGainesville, FL 32601
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The Galen Apartments | Modern 1 Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Gainesville
1626 SW 14th StGainesville, FL 32608
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University Heights South, Gainesville, FL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Heights South?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Heights South Studio Apartments | $1,644 | $934 | $2,189 |
| University Heights South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,349 | $775 | $3,266 |
| University Heights South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,335 | $699 | $3,892 |
| University Heights South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,358 | $629 | $6,377 |
| University Heights South 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,102 | $843 | $1,625 |
| University Heights South 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,272 | $790 | $10,000+ |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the University Heights South Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL.
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Cheapest Available University Heights South Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Heights South area of Gainesville, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at Oakbrook Walk priced from $699. Highbranch Gainesville has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 5 Beds apartment currently listed from $790. Here are the most affordable University Heights South apartments for rent in Gainesville, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakbrook Walk | Hideaway- Classic 2 bedroom, 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $699 |
| Highbranch Gainesville | Talmadge Unfurnished - 5Br, 5.5Ba | 5BR,5BA | $790 |
| Continuum Apartments | 2BR/2BA - 3 | 2BR,2BA | $900 |
| College Manor | Studio | Studio,1BA | $934 |
| College Park at Midtown | The Cade | Studio,1BA | $949 |
| Social 28 Apartments | D1 | 4BR,2BA | $970 |
| The Commons | One Bedroom Classic | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Theory Gainesville | 4x3 | 4BR,3BA | $999 |
| Arlington Square | Soho | Studio,1BA | $1,094 |
| Sun Bay Apartments | Model 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,115 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Heights South, FL
As of January 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Heights South area is the $0.95 price per square foot 4x2 Balcony Model at Hub Gainesville University in the in the Golfview neighborhood starting from $1,105. The second greatest value University Heights South apartment is the Palm Model at Arbor Park starting at $1,405 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Lincoln Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Heights South apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hub Gainesville University | 4x2 Balcony | 4BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Arbor Park | Palm | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| Parkside Apartments II | Parkside II Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.90 |
| Oakbrook Walk | Oasis- BRAND NEW 2 bedroom, 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Robert's Stadium Club | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Center Court Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Sun Bay Apartments | Model 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| The Commons | One Bedroom Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Social 28 Apartments | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Frederick Gardens | Terrace | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Heights South Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in University Heights South?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University Heights South is under $1,115.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University Heights South?
The cheapest apartment in University Heights South is The Commons which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in University Heights South costs $1,750.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University Heights South?
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 282 regular apartments in University Heights South 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 University Heights South?
Cheap apartments in University Heights South have an average cost of $1,145 which is $605 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University Heights South.
Expert Rental Resources
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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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!