
Cheap Homes for Rent in Gainesville, GA from $1,100 (51 Rentals)
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2235 Old Hamilton Pl

3374 Royal Oaks Dr

37 Branch St

2880 Florence Dr

3730 Old Flowery Branch Rd

3735 Oakwood Hills Dr

48 Quarry St

13 Highland St

15 Tower St
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4210 Oakwood Rd

625 Simmons St

4542 Candlestick Ln

4084 Hidden Hollow Dr

4450 Township Dr

2820 Florence Dr

4018 Hidden Hollow Terrace

6450 Bonanza Trail

8710 Century Trail

2758 Valley Green Dr
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2758 Valley Green Dr

3727 Windsong Chase

4051 Hidden Hollow Dr

4071 Hidden Hollow Dr

3836 Clubhouse Dr

1235 Riverside Dr

3975 Hidden Hollow Dr

394 Christopher Dr

3704 Bolding Rd

78 Liberty Court Dr
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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3227 Hilltop Cir

4456 Railroad St

5170 Ponderosa Farm Rd

3697 Acorn Dr

481 NW Woodland Dr

4123 Hazel Nut Dr

4123 Hazel Nut Dr

5654 Old Wilkie Rd

2696 Creek Mill Ln

2507 Terrace View NW
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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4121 Burgundy Way

4713 Autumn Rose Trail

6405 Dogwood Way

3225 Montgomery Dr

3989 Darryl Ln

1000 Forestview Dr

4042 Parks Rd

4504 Briarwood Dr

434 Christopher Dr

1885 Crystal Dr
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Gainesville, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Gainesville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gainesville 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,839 | $1,395 | $5,500 |
| Gainesville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,059 | $1,300 | $3,500 |
| Gainesville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,622 | $1,700 | $10,000+ |
| Gainesville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,366 | $2,550 | $3,800 |
| Gainesville 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Gainesville, GA
Pricing Updated: 01/22/2026Current 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 | $3,475 | $1,100 | 6 |
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. Harrison Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,021. 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 |
| Harrison Village | 1-C | 1BR,1BA | $1,021 |
| Enota Garden Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Carrington Park at Lake Lanier | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath Junior | 1BR,1BA | $1,135 |
| Pinebrook Place Apartments | C207 | 1BR,1BA | $1,135 |
| Towne Creek Apartment Homes | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,158 |
| Mill at New Holland | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,194 |
| The Columns at Oakwood | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Century Mundy Mill | Athens | 1BR,1BA | $1,221 |
| Waterside Oaks Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,222 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, GA
As of January 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gainesville area is the $1.04 price per square foot Grantham Model at The Collection Flowerwood in the starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Gainesville apartment is the 4 Bedroom Model at Village Square starting at $1,395 with a $0.98 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 | $1.04 |
| Village Square | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Hillside Square | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Sycamore Ridge | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Indigo Apartments Gainesville | Two Bedroom A | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Alessia Gardens | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Waterside Oaks Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Legacy at North Pointe | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| The Columns at Oakwood | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Harrison Village | 1-C | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Best Local Schools in Gainesville, GA
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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 $649 to $14,172. There are also 155 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gainesville ranging from $1,100 to $10,000.
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 $1,100 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,445.
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 $3,578, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,395.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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.