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Gainesville, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gainesville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gainesville Studio Apartments | $1,066 | $970 | $1,163 |
| Gainesville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,376 | $800 | $2,100 |
| Gainesville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,564 | $621 | $2,221 |
| Gainesville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,150 | $673 | $2,473 |
| Gainesville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,634 | $765 | $3,240 |
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Cheapest Available Gainesville Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Gainesville, NY is a 2 Beds unit found at Colony Run Townhouse priced from $621. Creekside Lane Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gainesville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colony Run Townhouse | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $621 |
| Creekside Lane Apartments | 1bd 1st floor | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Briarcliff Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $970 |
| 36-42 Culver Ave | 2 Bedroom 2nd Floor | 2BR,1BA | $975 |
| Attica Estates | 2bd 2nd floor | 2BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, NY and Nearby
As of January 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gainesville area is the $0.88 price per square foot 2 Bed- 2 Level Model at Village Pines Apartments in the starting from $1,670. The second greatest value Gainesville apartment is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Walkout w/ Finished Basement &... Model at Fairlawn Hills starting at $2,100 with a $1.38 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Pines Apartments | 2 Bed- 2 Level | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
| Fairlawn Hills | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Walkout w/ Finished Basement &... | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Residences at Hornell | The Marquis | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Hickory Hill Estates | 2 bed 1st floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Attica Estates | 2bd 2nd floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 36-42 Culver Ave | 2 Bedroom 2nd Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Franklin Street Apartments | 2 bd 2nd floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Countryside Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Parkview Apartments | 2 bedroom, Lower | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Creekside Lane Apartments | 1bd 1st floor | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gainesville Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gainesville Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gainesville Apartment is $850 at Creekside Lane 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 $621 at Colony Run Townhouse.
What is the most affordable Gainesville Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Gainesville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Colony Run Townhouse and starts from $673.
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

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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!