Cheap Gated Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, TX from $800 (14 Rentals)

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Shaw House
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$916 - $2,416
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Shaw House

2300 North Friendship RdSherman, TX 75092
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Four Cedars
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$1,180 - $1,560
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Four Cedars

610 N 4thGunter, TX 75058
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Alta Denton Station
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$1,257 - $2,638
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Alta Denton Station

3909 N Loop 288Denton, TX 76208
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The Beverley at Denton
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$1,281 - $2,709
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The Beverley at Denton

3500 N Bonnie Brae StDenton, TX 76207
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Alta Monarch Crossing
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$1,296 - $2,446
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Alta Monarch Crossing

1250 Randall StDenton, TX 76207
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gainesville Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Gainesville?

The cheapest apartment in Gainesville is The Village Residences which is listed at $817, while the average apartment in Gainesville costs $1,536.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Gainesville?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 20 regular apartments in Gainesville that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Gainesville?

Cheap apartments in Gainesville have an average cost of $1,364 which is $172 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Gainesville.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.