
Apartments for Rent in the West Gainesville Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL (399 Rentals)


Element Apartments at Celebration Pointe

Towne Parc Apartments

RISE 34th

Canopy Apartments

Gainesville Place

Mirabella

Addison Lane

Gardenview Apartments

Natura by Murbeck
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Oak Isle Cottages

The Marlow Gainesville

The Mayfair

Ridgemar Commons

The Enclave

Centric on 34th Apartments

The Quarters Gainesville

Oxford Manor

MAA Steeplegate

Evergreen Westside
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City Place at Celebration Pointe

On20 Apartments

The Ridge on 34th Avenue Apartments

Camelot Apartments

Legacy at Fort Clarke

Spyglass Apartments

The Trails

The Park Apartments

Harbor Cove

The Collective at Archer
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The Gardens

The Vibe at Celebration Pointe

Cabana Beach Gainesville

The Ridge

Aqua at Windmeadows

The Earl

The Hammocks Off Newberry

Hideaway Gainesville

Forest View Apartments
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Greenwich Green

Park Lane Apartments

The Hammocks on 20th

Lexington Crossing

The Laurels

Woodland Villas

6816 SW 4th Pl

Bentwood Apartments

Residences at Markets West

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Lakewood Villas
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West Gainesville, Gainesville, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Gainesville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Gainesville Studio Apartments | $1,258 | $849 | $2,369 |
| West Gainesville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,482 | $803 | $3,146 |
| West Gainesville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,655 | $745 | $4,219 |
| West Gainesville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,718 | $659 | $3,247 |
| West Gainesville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,132 | $549 | $7,194 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in West Gainesville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,460 | $700 | $2,600 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $2,244 | $875 | $4,000 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $2,513 | $475 | $3,300 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $3,491 | $2,400 | $6,000 |
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There are currently 399 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Gainesville Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Gainesville, Gainesville, FL
Ranked #3
Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Florida and customized analysis for Central Gainesville. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Family-Friendly Rating
Renting with children? Amongst all of the submarkets in Gainesville, West Gainesville has established a name for itself as one of the finest submarkets for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and more.
Outdoors Rating
Do you like nice outdoor spaces? this neighborhood is providing great access to parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Dog and cat owners, listen up! this neighborhood has now become known as one of the best communities for renting with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about West Gainesville
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the West Gainesville area of Gainesville, FL?
As of today, July 28, 2026, there are currently 399 available West Gainesville apartments priced from $549 to $7,194, with an average monthly rent of $1,542.
How much are Studio apartments in West Gainesville?
There are currently 25 Studio Apartments in West Gainesville with rent ranges from $849 to $2,369 with an average price of $1,258.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom West Gainesville Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in West Gainesville ranges from $803 to $3,146 with an average monthly rent of $1,482.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in West Gainesville cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in West Gainesville range from $745 to $4,219. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,655.
How expensive are West Gainesville Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 66 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in West Gainesville on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $659 to $3,247 - averaging $1,718 for the location.
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