
Cheap Homes for Rent in University Park Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL from $900 (12 Rentals)
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323 NW 16th St

825 NW 4th Ave

714 NW 8th St

2616 SW 4th Pl

111 NW 21st St, Unit 111
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914 8th SW Ave, Unit 57, Unit 57

865 NW 21st Ave

17 NW 24th St

916 NW 16th Ave

861 NW 21st Ave

8 SW 26th St
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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 | $1,701 | $1,200 | $2,125 |
| University Park 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,525 | $1,895 | $3,000 |
| University Park 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,884 | $1,390 | $4,400 |
| University Park 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,466 | $3,400 | $3,500 |
| University Park 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Park Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL.
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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 $669. 1125 SW 4th Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable University Park apartments for rent in Gainesville, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lux 13 | Geneva | 3BR,2BA | $669 |
| 1125 SW 4th Ave | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| College Park at Midtown | The Cade | Studio,1BA | $949 |
| Theory Gainesville | 4x3 | 4BR,3BA | $999 |
| CenterPoint | Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Park, FL
As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Park 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 Park apartment is the C1 Model at Social 28 Apartments starting at $1,085 with a $1.13 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hub Gainesville University | 4x2 Balcony | 4BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Social 28 Apartments | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Roberts' Stadium Club | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Hub Gainesville 3rd Ave | 2x2 VIP | 2BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| 1125 SW 4th Ave | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Lux 13 | Orion w/ Wood Style Floors | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| CenterPoint | Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Bel Air/Village West | Village West 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| College Park at Midtown | The Cade | Studio ,1BA | $2.71 |
| College Manor | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.17 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity Park, Gainesville, FL
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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 174 Apartments for Rent in University Park, FL with pricing that ranges from $629 to $10,840. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Park ranging from $925 to $4,500.
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 $925 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,716.
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 $629 to $2,299, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,895 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,390 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $725.
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