Cheap Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, AL from $500 (12 Rentals)

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Gainesville, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Gainesville Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Gainesville, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Oakley in the Skyland McFarland neighborhood priced from $700. Regency Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gainesville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Oakley1x11BR,1BA$700
Regency ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
The Links & The Greens at TuscaloosaClassic Deluxe II1BR,1BA$825
Oak Manor Apartment Homes2 bedroom 1 bathroom Classic2BR,1BA$865
Casa Bello Fully Furnished Apartments1Bed 1Bath1BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, AL and Nearby

As of February 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gainesville area is the $0.46 price per square foot Metalworks Condo Model at Metalworks Condos in the in the Northport North of River neighborhood starting from $825. The second greatest value Gainesville apartment is the Cali Model at The Grove Moundville starting at $1,999 with a $1.13 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Gainesville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Metalworks CondosMetalworks Condo3BR,4BA$0.46
The Grove MoundvilleCali4BR,2BA$1.13
Magnolia, A Prosper Community3x3 Townhome3BR,3BA$0.99
The Mark Apartments2 bedroom 2 bathroom2BR,2BA$1.10
Hallmark at Garden ParkwayTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.98
Northwood Place Apartments2-Bedroom 2-Bath2BR,2BA$1.11
Winding CreekTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.07
Fountain Square Apartment Homes2 Bed 1Bath2BR,1BA$1.08
French Quarter ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11
Regency ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.09

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Getting Around Gainesville, AL

Walk Score®

7 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

31 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gainesville Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gainesville Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gainesville Apartment is $700 at The Oakley.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gainesville Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gainesville is starting from $850 at The Oakley.

What is the most affordable Gainesville Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Gainesville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hallmark at Garden Parkway and starts from $1,182.

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