
Cheap Homes for Rent in University Park Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL from $600 (13 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the University Park area of Gainesville.


914 SW 8th Ave, Unit 11

745 NW 18th St

825 NW 4th Ave

211 NW 25 St

1810 NW 23rd Blvd
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

1412 NW 3rd Ave

327 NW 15th Terrace

1500 NW 4th Ave

1115 NW 22nd Ave

1220 SW 1st Ave, Unit 210

17 NW 24th St
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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.

8 SW 26th St
University Park, Gainesville, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in University Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Park 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,852 | $1,500 | $2,600 |
| University Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,876 | $1,900 | $4,200 |
| University Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,949 | $660 | $4,400 |
| University Park 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,300 | $2,600 | $6,000 |
| University Park 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,250 | $4,250 | $4,250 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Park Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL.
Explore Gainesville
University Park, Gainesville, FL Local Guide
- Nearby Gainesville neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lux 13 | Geneva with Wood Style Floors | 3BR,2BA | $789 |
| College Manor | Studio | Studio,1BA | $945 |
| College Park at Midtown | The Cade | Studio,1BA | $949 |
| Social 28 Apartments | D1 | 4BR,2BA | $1,035 |
| Bel Air/Village West | Village West 1/1 | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Social 28 Apartments | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Lux 13 | Waterton | 2BR,2BA | $0.83 |
| Hub Gainesville 3rd Ave | 2x2 VIP | 2BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| Alsander GNV | 2BR/2BA - B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| 1125 SW 4th Ave | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| CenterPoint | Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleReal Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
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.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity Park, Gainesville, FL
Ranked #24
Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
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.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.