
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, GA from $500 (14 Rentals)
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Gainesville, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gainesville?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Gainesville Studio Apartments | $1,395 | $1,190 | $1,570 |
Cheap Gainesville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,448 | $599 | $4,255 |
Cheap Gainesville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,786 | $812 | $4,483 |
Cheap Gainesville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,108 | $929 | $3,314 |
Cheap Gainesville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,587 | $1,350 | $2,820 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Gainesville, GA
Pricing Updated: 08/25/2025Current apartment rentals in the Gainesville, GA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Gainesville Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Downtown Gainesville | $2,265 | $1,125 | 91 |
Cheapest Available Gainesville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Gainesville, GA is a Studio unit found at Glenn Cove Apartments priced from $725. Village Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gainesville apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Glenn Cove Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
Village Square | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Hillside Square | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,000 |
Enota Garden Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Pines Of Lanier | 1BR/1BA Reno | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, GA
As of August 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gainesville area is the $1.07 price per square foot 3 Bed / 2.5 Bath Home Model at Heritage Pointe in the starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Gainesville apartment is the Grantham Model at The Collection Flowerwood starting at $2,100 with a $1.18 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Gainesville apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Heritage Pointe | 3 Bed / 2.5 Bath Home | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.07 |
The Collection Flowerwood | Grantham | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.18 |
The Columns at Oakwood | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
MAA Lake Lanier | Cambridge | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
Hillside Square | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.07 |
Edgewater on Lanier | Catamaran | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
Sycamore Ridge | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
Indigo Apartments Gainesville | Two Bedroom A | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
Waterside Oaks Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
Village Square | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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Gainesville Overview
Gainesville, GA, renowned as the "Poultry Capital of the World," is an ideal place to call home, attracting people with its unique southern charm and vibrant community. Life in this northeastern Georgian city offers a harmonious blend of small-town vibes and urban conveniences. The city's apartments offer affordability, a wide range of amenities, and proximity to key city areas, making them an attractive housing option. The region's compelling history, pleasant weather, and efficient transportation network contribute to the city's appeal. Gainesville also offers a thriving local culture, marked by delightful landmarks, lively festivals, and an array of entertainment options. Learn more about why you should consider calling an apartment in Gainesville your next home!
Why live in Gainesville, GA?
Gainesville's allure lies in its blend of historic charm, economic opportunities, and engaging local culture. The city offers a high quality of life, bolstered by excellent schools, top-notch healthcare facilities, and robust employment opportunities, particularly in the poultry industry and healthcare sectors. If you are looking for a great place to raise a family, all of these reasons put Gainesville at the very top of the list. In addition, because of the robust job market, you should not have a lot of trouble finding an open position. The city is renowned for its active community life, punctuated by local festivals and recreational activities. Living here means becoming part of a welcoming, inclusive community that values both tradition and progress.
Best Local Schools in Gainesville, GA
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Getting Around Gainesville, GA
Walk Score®
35 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
24 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gainesville Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Gainesville?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Gainesville is at Glenn Cove Apartments listed at $725.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gainesville Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gainesville Apartment is $950 at Village Square.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gainesville Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gainesville is starting from $935 at Glenn Cove Apartments.
What is the most affordable Gainesville Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Gainesville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Glenn Cove Apartments and starts from $1,049.
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