Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, FL

Rents in Gainesville, FL start at $814/mo on Budget Leases, and the average across the 56 listings we track runs $1,285/mo. That's about 23% under the FL average of $1,669/mo, on the cheaper side for the state. By size, expect one-bedrooms around $1,312/mo and two-bedrooms around $1,407/mo. Listings are ranked cheapest-first and updated regularly.

Updated Jun 9, 2026

Cheapest
$814
lowest listed rent
Average rent
$1,28523% below FL
across all sizes
Average by sizevs FL typical
Studio$1,02933% below FL
1 bed$1,31219% below FL
2 bed$1,40725% below FL
3 bed$3,60064% above FL

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56 rentals in Gainesville, FL

Every size & style, ranked by price

1-bedroom apartment at The Park in Gainesville, FL
Great deal
Apartment · Gainesville
$999/mo
3.2(58)
1 bd|1 ba

The Park

3643 SW 20th Ave, Gainesville, FL

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1-bedroom apartment at The Lofts in Gainesville, FL
Great deal
Apartment · Gainesville
$1,000/mo
2.9(25)
1 bd|1 ba

The Lofts

3020 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL

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Renting in Gainesville, FL: common questions

How much is rent in Gainesville, FL?
The average asking rent across the 56 listings we track in Gainesville, FL is $1,285/mo, with the cheapest starting at $814/mo. Prices change often, so confirm current rates on each listing.
What is the cheapest apartment for rent in Gainesville?
Oakbrook Walk Apartments is the lowest-priced rental we're tracking in Gainesville, FL at $814/mo. We rank every listing cheapest-first so the best-value options are always at the top.
What is the average rent by bedroom in Gainesville?
Based on the listings we track in Gainesville, FL: studios around $1,029/mo, one-bedrooms around $1,312/mo, two-bedrooms around $1,407/mo, three-bedrooms around $3,600/mo. These are averages and shift with availability.
Is Gainesville expensive to rent in?
Relatively no. Gainesville's average rent of $1,285/mo is about 23% below the FL state average of $1,669/mo, making it one of the more affordable markets in the state.

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