914 SW 8th Ave, Unit 51
914 SW 8th Ave
GainesvilleFL32601
Cheap Homes for Rent in University Heights South Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL from $600 (20 Rentals)
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914 SW 8th Ave, Unit 11
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GainesvilleFL32601
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GainesvilleFL32601
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GainesvilleFL32601
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GainesvilleFL32601
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1700 SW 16th Ct, Unit C8
1700 SW 16th CtGainesville, FL 32608
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1700 SW 16th Ct
GainesvilleFL32608
1700 SW 16th Ct
GainesvilleFL32608
1700 SW 16th Ct
GainesvilleFL32608
1700 SW 16th Ct, Unit H21
1700 SW 16th Ct
GainesvilleFL32608
1700 SW 16th Ct, Unit D30
1700 SW 16th Ct
GainesvilleFL32608
1700 SW 16th Ct, Unit B-4
1700 SW 16th Ct
GainesvilleFL32608
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1700 SW 16th Ct, Unit APT B-4
1700 SW 16th Ct
GainesvilleFL32608
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1700 SW 16th Ct
GainesvilleFL32608
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GainesvilleFL32601
1412 NW 3rd Ave
GainesvilleFL32603
327 NW 15th Terrace
GainesvilleFL32603
1500 NW 4th Ave
GainesvilleFL32603
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1220 SW 1st Ave
GainesvilleFL32601
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GainesvilleFL32608
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University Heights South, Gainesville, FL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in University Heights South?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Heights South 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,666 | $1,195 | $2,125 |
| University Heights South 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,836 | $1,900 | $4,200 |
| University Heights South 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,426 | $660 | $5,400 |
| University Heights South 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,050 | $2,600 | $5,500 |
| University Heights South 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,900 | $3,900 | $3,900 |
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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 $739. The Palms has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $893. 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 | $739 |
| The Palms | 2BR, 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $893 |
| Continuum Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $910 |
| College Manor | Studio | Studio,1BA | $945 |
| College Park at Midtown | The Cade | Studio,1BA | $949 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Heights South, FL
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Heights South area is the $0.55 price per square foot E3 Model at The Griffin in the in the Golfview neighborhood starting from $975. The second greatest value University Heights South apartment is the The Levy - D1 Alt Model at Legacy at The Standard starting at $1,300 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Golfview 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Griffin | E3 | 5BR,5BA | $0.55 |
| Legacy at The Standard | The Levy - D1 Alt | 4BR,4BA | $0.96 |
| The Standard at Gainesville | The Concord VIP - 3Br, 3Ba | 3BR,3BA | $1.21 |
| Hub Gainesville University | 4x2 Balcony | 4BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Theory Gainesville | 3x3 B | 3BR,3BA | $1.19 |
| The Palms | 2BR, 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.79 |
| Oakbrook Walk | Oasis- BRAND NEW 2 bedroom, 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Social 28 Apartments | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Sun Bay Apartments | Model 2.1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 1125 SW 4th Ave | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about University Heights South
What type of rentals are currently available in University Heights South?
There are currently 221 Apartments for Rent in University Heights South, FL with pricing that ranges from $739 to $9,740. There are also 58 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Heights South ranging from $660 to $5,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University Heights South?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University Heights South ranges from $660 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,609.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University Heights South?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University Heights South range from $1,035 to $6,206, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $660 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $910.
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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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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.
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Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.