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Gainesville, VA Local Guide
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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 | $2,123 | $1,795 | $2,700 |
| Gainesville 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,884 | $2,200 | $3,450 |
| Gainesville 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,591 | $2,800 | $4,500 |
| Gainesville 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,697 | $3,800 | $5,990 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Gainesville, VA
Pricing Updated: 01/13/2026Current apartment rentals in the Gainesville, VA area range in price from $1,756 to $2,700 with an overall median price of $2,489. The three Gainesville neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Bridlewood at $1,756, Broad Run Oaks at $1,756, and Glenkirk Estates at $1,756. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Gainesville Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridlewood | $2,489 | $1,756 | 10 |
| Broad Run Oaks | $2,489 | $1,756 | 10 |
| Glenkirk Estates | $2,489 | $1,756 | 10 |
| Greenhill Crossing | $2,489 | $1,756 | 10 |
| Lake Manassas | $2,489 | $1,756 | 10 |
| Piedmont South | $2,489 | $1,756 | 10 |
| Somerset | $2,489 | $1,756 | 10 |
| Virginia Gateway | $2,489 | $1,756 | 10 |
| Virginia Oaks | $2,489 | $1,756 | 10 |
| Westmarket Towns | $2,489 | $1,756 | 10 |
Cheapest Available Gainesville Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Gainesville, VA is a Studio unit found at Westgate Apts & Townhouses LP in the Katies Grove neighborhood priced from $1,545. Ashton Glen Apartments in the Katies Grove neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gainesville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westgate Apts & Townhouses LP | Renovated Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,545 |
| Ashton Glen Apartments | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Battery Heights Apartments | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,693 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, VA and Nearby
As of January 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gainesville area is the $2.16 price per square foot C1 Brigadier Model at TGM Bull Run in the in the Chatsworth Village neighborhood starting from $2,845. The second greatest value Gainesville apartment is the B5 - 2BEDS 2 BATHS Model at Orchard Bridge Apartments starting at $1,935 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Katies Grove 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| TGM Bull Run | C1 Brigadier | 3BR,2BA | $2.16 |
| Orchard Bridge Apartments | B5 - 2BEDS 2 BATHS | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Orchard Glen Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Townhouse | 2BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| Lee Overlook Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| Barrington Apartments | 2 Bed Split | 2BR,2BA | $2.02 |
| Soldiers Ridge Apartments | The Crest | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| Woodburn Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom 60% Phase I | 2BR,2BA | $2.23 |
| Manassas Meadows Apartments | 2BH | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.18 |
| TGM Ridge | Chesapeake | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| Battery Heights Apartments | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Gainesville?
There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, VA with pricing that ranges from $1,150 to $7,179. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gainesville ranging from $1,500 to $5,990.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gainesville ranges from $1,500 to $5,990 with an average monthly rent of $2,959.
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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!