Cheap Homes for Rent in University Park Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL from $600 (13 Rentals)

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property at 1115 NW 22nd Ave

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 22

1115 NW 22nd Ave

GainesvilleFL32609
property at 1220 SW 1st Ave

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1220 SW 1st Ave, Unit 210

1220 SW 1st Ave
GainesvilleFL32601

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University Park, Gainesville, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available University Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Park area of Gainesville, FL is a 3 Beds unit found at Lux 13 priced from $789. College Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $945. Here are the most affordable University Park apartments for rent in Gainesville, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lux 13Geneva with Wood Style Floors3BR,2BA$789
College ManorStudioStudio,1BA$945
College Park at MidtownThe CadeStudio,1BA$949
Social 28 ApartmentsD14BR,2BA$1,035
Bel Air/Village WestVillage West 1/11BR,1BA$1,090

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Park, FL

As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Park area is the $0.96 price per square foot The Levy - D1 Alt Model at Legacy at The Standard in the in the Golfview neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value University Park apartment is the The Concord VIP - 3Br, 3Ba Model at The Standard at Gainesville starting at $1,535 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Golfview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Legacy at The StandardThe Levy - D1 Alt4BR,4BA$0.96
The Standard at GainesvilleThe Concord VIP - 3Br, 3Ba3BR,3BA$1.21
Hub Gainesville University4x2 Balcony4BR,2BA$0.95
Theory Gainesville3x3 B3BR,3BA$1.19
Social 28 ApartmentsC13BR,2BA$1.13
Lux 13Waterton2BR,2BA$0.83
Hub Gainesville 3rd Ave2x2 VIP2BR,2BA$1.81
Alsander GNV2BR/2BA - B22BR,2BA$1.55
1125 SW 4th Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.13
CenterPointRenovated1BR,1BA$2.07

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
University Park, Gainesville, FL

Ranked #24

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about University Park

What type of rentals are currently available in University Park?

There are currently 170 Apartments for Rent in University Park, FL with pricing that ranges from $669 to $9,047. There are also 51 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Park ranging from $660 to $6,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University Park?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University Park ranges from $660 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,916.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University Park?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University Park range from $669 to $2,910, 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 $745.

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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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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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.

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