
Cheap Homes for Rent in West Gainesville Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL from $500 (39 Rentals)
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4405 SW 67th Terrace

3800 SW 20th Ave, Unit University Terrace West

3800 SW 20th Ave

4342 SW 21st Ln

1906 SW 69th Dr
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709 SW 75th St, Unit 203

1709 SW 69th Terrace

513 SW 68th Terrace

2629 SW 31st Pl

2636 SW 33 Pl

2644 SW 31st Pl

3705 SW 27th St

2811 SW Archer Rd

2811-R2811 SW Archer Rd

6745 SW 45th Ave

7130 SW 45th Pl

2622 SW 38th Pl
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7019 SW 17th Pl

6819 SW 5th Pl

3202 SW 26 Way

827 SW 64th Terrace, Unit D

713 SW 69th St

4703 SW 67th Terrace

7119 SW 45th Pl
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7214 SW 44th Pl

6138 SW 8th Ln

2811 SW Archer Rd

2145 SW 39th Way

3521 SW 30th Way

6292 SW 8th Pl

2905 SW Archer Rd

2811-T2811 SW Archer Rd

3924 SW 26th Dr
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6811 SW 5th Pl

836 SW 64th Terrace

4320 SW 20th Ln
West Gainesville, Gainesville, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in West Gainesville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Gainesville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,370 | $975 | $2,400 |
West Gainesville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,124 | $508 | $3,300 |
West Gainesville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,854 | $575 | $6,300 |
West Gainesville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,533 | $2,500 | $7,000 |
West Gainesville 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,600 | $3,400 | $7,800 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 39 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Gainesville Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL.
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Cheapest Available West Gainesville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Gainesville area of Gainesville, FL is a 3 Beds unit found at Oxford Manor priced from $629. Hideaway Gainesville has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $679. Here are the most affordable West Gainesville apartments for rent in Gainesville, FL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Oxford Manor | 3-3w | 3BR,3BA | $629 |
Hideaway Gainesville | 3B3BP-3 | 3BR,3BA | $679 |
On20 Apartments | D1 | 4BR,4BA | $699 |
Museum Walk | 3-3w | 3BR,3BA | $799 |
The Hammocks By Butler | Studio Renovated | Studio,1BA | $799 |
The Trails | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $850 |
Holly Heights | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Bentwood Apartments | Bentwood Studio Apartments | Studio,1BA | $940 |
A3555 Chelsea Lane | Chelsea Lane! Rent Reduction Special! | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Lexington Crossing | 2-2f | 2BR,2BA | $1,015 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Gainesville, FL
As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Gainesville area is the $0.44 price per square foot 4x4 Platinum Model at Cabana Beach Gainesville in the in the Golfview neighborhood starting from $639. The second greatest value West Gainesville apartment is the 2/1 Suite Model at University Commons starting at $699 with a $0.57 price per square foot in the Golfview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Gainesville apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Cabana Beach Gainesville | 4x4 Platinum | 4BR,4BA | $0.44 |
University Commons | 2/1 Suite | 2BR,1BA | $0.57 |
The Quarters Gainesville | Renovated - C1 - 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.70 |
The Enclave | 2-2UP | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
Hideaway Gainesville | 2B2BP-3 | 2BR,2BA | $0.73 |
Canopy Apartments | 2x2 Grand | 2BR,2BA | $0.88 |
Museum Walk | 2-2up | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
RISE 34th | Gemini | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
On20 Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
Varsity House Gainesville | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Gainesville
What type of rentals are currently available in West Gainesville?
There are currently 219 Apartments for Rent in West Gainesville, FL with pricing that ranges from $515 to $3,020. There are also 160 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Gainesville ranging from $500 to $7,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Gainesville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Gainesville ranges from $500 to $7,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,758.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Gainesville?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Gainesville range from $599 to $3,020, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $508 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $575 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $515.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.