
Cheap Homes for Rent in Gainesville, TX from $895 (9 Rentals)
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200 Ella St

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315 Ritchey St
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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 | $1,507 | $895 | $3,000 |
| Gainesville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,986 | $1,100 | $8,500 |
| Gainesville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,319 | $1,695 | $6,950 |
| Gainesville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,900 | $1,900 | $1,900 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Gainesville, TX
Pricing Updated: 08/21/2026Current apartment rentals in the Gainesville, TX area range in price from $1,050 to $1,809 with an overall median price of $1,350. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Gainesville Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cook | $1,350 | $1,050 | 37 |
| Main Street Gainesville | $1,350 | $1,050 | 36 |
Cheapest Available Gainesville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Gainesville, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at 19Twenty Apartments in the University Park neighborhood priced from $749. The Village Residences in the Paloma Creek South neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $792. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gainesville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19Twenty Apartments | A1 – A7 | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| The Village Residences | Studio Move-in Special! 2 Months Free! | Studio,1BA | $792 |
| Struga Place | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, TX
As of August 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gainesville area is the $1.33 price per square foot 4482 Model at The Residences at Rayzor Ranch in the in the University Park neighborhood starting from $2,499. The second greatest value Gainesville apartment is the 2 Bed, 2 Bath A Model at The Hightone starting at $1,806 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Denton neighborhood. 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 Residences at Rayzor Ranch | 4482 | 4BR,3.5BA | $1.33 |
| The Hightone | 2 Bed, 2 Bath A | 2BR,2BA | $1.38 |
| 32hundred Windsor | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| 19Twenty Apartments | C1,C2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Bella Vista | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Struga Place | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Bent Tree Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Coronado North Apartments | Spinnaker | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Carisma | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Central Park at Winstar Village Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Gainesville?
There are currently 65 Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, TX with pricing that ranges from $792 to $22,214. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gainesville ranging from $895 to $8,500.
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 $895 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,091.
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 $1,125 to $2,799, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $8,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,332.
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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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Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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