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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Plato's Cave - Branson
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$700 - $900
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Plato's Cave - Branson

3524 Keeter StBranson, MO 65616
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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West End Social
Studio Apartments

West End Social

1350 Hwy 62 WMountain Home, AR 72653
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Renshaw Studio Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Renshaw Studio Apartments

2518 State Hwy 176Rockaway Beach, MO 65740
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Tara Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Tara Apartments

1000 S Main StMountain Home, AR 72653
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Gainesville, MO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Gainesville Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Gainesville, MO is a Studio unit found at Mammoth Spring priced from $425. The Heights Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $475. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gainesville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mammoth SpringStudioStudio,1BA$425
The Heights ApartmentsSmall StudioStudio,1BA$475
Breckenridge ApartmentsBreckenridge - 1 Bed 1 Bath no W/D Hookup1BR,1BA$475
The Dels HarrisonStudiosStudio,1BA$525
The Mill on 76 ApartmentsWestynStudio,1BA$650
6444 Highway 178 SStudio / KitchenetteStudio,1BA$650
The Penleigh Branson Row0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$650
Shepherd of the Hills Estates Apartments1x1.51BR,1BA$695
2972 Maple Street Hollister MO2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$700
Plato's Cave - BransonStudioStudio,1BA$700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, MO and Nearby

As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gainesville area is the $0.80 price per square foot 1302 Model at 2700 Burke Ave in the starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Gainesville apartment is the A Model at Vintage Park starting at $1,200 with a $0.86 price per square foot in the Christian County neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gainesville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2700 Burke Ave13022BR,1.5BA$0.80
Vintage ParkA2BR,1.5BA$0.86
Embassy OzarkThree Bedroom, Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$0.79
Golden Oaks Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.90
Park West Patio Homes2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.96
Cardinal Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.92
The Links at HarrisonStandard Classic2BR,1BA$0.88
Shepherd of the Hills Estates Apartments1x1.51BR,1.5BA$0.93
Breckenridge ApartmentsBreckenridge - 2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.93
The Dels HarrisonStudiosStudio ,1BA$0.95

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 Mammoth Spring listed at $425.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gainesville Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gainesville Apartment is $475 at Breckenridge Apartments.

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 $565 at Breckenridge Apartments.

What is the most affordable Gainesville Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Gainesville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Embassy Ozark and starts from $1,000.

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.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.