
Cheap Homes for Rent in Gainesville, GA from $900 (17 Rentals)
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641 West Ave

4 Marler St

567 Northside Dr, Unit 567-B Northside

900 Mountaintop Ave
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33 Branch St

2350 Windward Ln

47 Quarry St

4000 Mill Spring Cir

3211 Country Ln, Unit Top
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2920 Frontage Rd

4617 Blakeford Ct

1506 Vine St NE

2350 Windward Ln

2354 Pine Cove Cir
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900 Mountaintop Ave

4084 Hidden Hollow Dr
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Gainesville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gainesville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,851 | $1,110 | $5,500 |
| Gainesville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,087 | $1,300 | $4,200 |
| Gainesville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,393 | $1,775 | $4,785 |
| Gainesville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,020 | $2,600 | $3,750 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Gainesville, GA
Pricing Updated: 10/24/2025Current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Gainesville | $3,000 | $1,100 | 11 |
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. Legacy at North Pointe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $976. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gainesville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Cove Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Legacy at North Pointe | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $976 |
| Harrison Village | 1-C | 1BR,1BA | $1,021 |
| Village Square | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,074 |
| Hillside Square | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,077 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, GA
As of October 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gainesville area is the $1.18 price per square foot Grantham Model at The Collection Flowerwood in the starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Gainesville apartment is the Cambridge Model at MAA Lake Lanier starting at $1,668 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Collection Flowerwood | Grantham | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.18 |
| MAA Lake Lanier | Cambridge | 3BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| The Columns at Oakwood | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Indigo Apartments Gainesville | Two Bedroom B | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Sycamore Ridge | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Alessia Gardens | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Century New Holland | Paris | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Hillside Square | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Legacy at North Pointe | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Harrison Village | 1-C | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gainesville
What type of rentals are currently available in Gainesville?
There are currently 164 Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, GA with pricing that ranges from $679 to $17,987. There are also 149 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gainesville ranging from $950 to $5,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gainesville?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gainesville ranges from $950 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,335.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Gainesville?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Gainesville range from $929 to $3,048, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,775 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,395.
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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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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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.

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