Rooms for Rent in Gainesville, FL
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Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$550Base Rent$550 - $580Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$550 - $580 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,250New construction!! Private Furnished Guest Suite & Office in NW Gainesville
5362 NW 21st Ct, Gainesville, FL 32653 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New4 BEDS, 4 BATHS$510Base Rent$510Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$5104000 SW 23rd St Unit 1-202
4000 SW 23rd St, Gainesville, FL 32608 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,2001317 NW 7th Ave
1317 NW 7th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32603 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$9001425 NE 13th St
1425 NE 13th St, Gainesville, FL 32601 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$7753800 SW 20th Ave
3800 SW 20th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32607 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$8355116 NW 21st Dr
5116 NW 21st Dr, Gainesville, FL 32605
Living & Renting in Gainesville
Gainesville at a Glance
Gainesville, FL Apartments for Rent
Gainesville is home to the University of Florida, the third-largest public university campus by enrollment in the United States, bringing educational opportunities and NCAA sporting events to this North Central Florida city. Those searching for apartments for rent in Gainesville will find everything from communities near campus to established neighborhoods like Duck Pond, known for its historic homes and tree-lined streets, and Haile Plantation, which offers suburban living with walking trails and community spaces.
Renting in Gainesville means enjoying both natural beauty and everyday conveniences. The city's impressive tree canopy covers 47% of the area, creating naturally shaded streets and parks throughout the community. Residents can explore Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park, featuring a 120-foot-deep sinkhole with wooden boardwalks, or visit Sweetwater Wetlands Park's 125 acres of restored wetlands and walking trails. Downtown offers cultural attractions including the historic Hippodrome State Theatre and hosts the annual Downtown Festival and Art Show. The city's economy thrives on the university and healthcare industry, providing stable employment opportunities for renters. With Interstate 75 running through the area, commuters enjoy easy access to other parts of Florida.
Why Gainesville?
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• UF Gators games at “The Swamp”
• The beauty and seven miles of nature trails at Morningside Nature Center
• Amazing cultural amenities, such as the Florida Museum of Natural History
• Over 600 crystal-clear freshwater springs
• An always-exciting downtown with nightlife, attractions, and historic sites
Renting in Gainesville
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Studio 364 Sq Ft $974 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 681 Sq Ft $1,261 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 1,004 Sq Ft $1,521 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,317 Sq Ft $1,801 / mo
- 4 Bedrooms 1,463 Sq Ft $2,256 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Gainesville
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Westchester Manor 759 Sq Ft $1,198/mo
- University Heights South 725 Sq Ft $1,217/mo
- Kirkwood 731 Sq Ft $1,217/mo
- Brandywine Condominiums 587 Sq Ft $1,312/mo
- South Gainesville 672 Sq Ft $1,357/mo
- Vintage View 717 Sq Ft $1,380/mo
- Innovation District 506 Sq Ft $1,397/mo
- Midtown Gainesville 598 Sq Ft $1,438/mo
- Northwest Gainesville 789 Sq Ft $1,455/mo
- Northwood West 810 Sq Ft $1,456/mo
Average Rent in Nearby Cities
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Cities Average Rent
- Gainesville $1,442/mo
- Newberry $2,213/mo
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Frequently asked questions about renting in Gainesville, FL
What are the average rent costs in Gainesville, FL?
The average rent in Gainesville, FL is $1,261.
What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Gainesville, FL?
The average rent for a studio apartment in Gainesville, FL is $974.
What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Gainesville, FL?
The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Gainesville, FL is $1,261.
What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Gainesville, FL?
The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Gainesville, FL is $1,521.
What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Gainesville, FL?
The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Gainesville, FL is $1,801.
What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Gainesville, FL?
The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Gainesville, FL is $2,256.
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