1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, FL (238 Rentals)

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Gainesville 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: March 01, 2025

There are currently 54129 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Gainesville, FL that range in price from $775 to $2,847. South Gainesville, Northwest Gainesville and Midtown Gainesville are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Gainesville with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
South Gainesville6160$1,398$775
Northwest Gainesville5717$1,274$775
Midtown Gainesville3985$1,144$875
Golfview3931$1,175$875
Northeast Neighbors3354$1,109$875
Duckpond3338$1,104$875
University Heights South2868$1,119$940
Downtown Gainesville2240$1,050$875
Springhill2167$1,050$895
Lincoln Estates2133$1,050$895

Largest Available Gainesville 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Gainesville, FL is found at Park Lane Apartments in the West Gainesville neighborhood and is 1,451 square feet priced from $1,970. Choreograph Gainesville 55+ Active Adult Apt in the Golfview neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,094 square feet and currently listed start at $2,580. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Gainesville:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Park Lane ApartmentsHyde Park Loft1,451 Sq Ft$1,970
Choreograph Gainesville 55+ Active Adult AptFREESIA1,094 Sq Ft$2,580
Uptown VillageA4 Windmill with Solarium - ut1x1fsl - One Bedr...1,090 Sq Ft$1,571
Robert's Stadium ClubOne Bedroom879 Sq Ft$1,900
Aqua at WindmeadowsCascade870 Sq Ft$1,362
Huntington Lakes Apartments1 Bedroom Upstairs865 Sq Ft$1,355
Lakewood Villas Apartments1 Large850 Sq Ft$1,380
Hunters Run1 Bedroom 1 Bath Deluxe849 Sq Ft$1,107
Hunters Crossing Apartments1 Bedroom825 Sq Ft$1,350
The Reserve at KanapahaOne Bedrooms767 Sq Ft$1,225

Cheapest Available Gainesville 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 01, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Gainesville, FL is the 1BR/1.0BA Model starting from $550 at Countryside at the University, 2-302 in the Phoenix neighborhood. The second most affordable Gainesville 1 Bedroom is the Gator I Model at Arbours at Tumblin Creek - Active 55+ Adult Community starting at $745 in the Golfview neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Gainesville is currently $1,426. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Gainesville:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Countryside at the University, 2-3021BR/1.0BA$550
Arbours at Tumblin Creek - Active 55+ Adult CommunityGator I$745
The Trails1BR/1.0BA$900
Holly Heights1 Bed, 1 bath$900
Hamlet Cove1X1 standard$950
Sweetwater on 16th1BD/1BA -Small$950
Cedar Ridge Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath$950
Third Avenue Apartments1BR/1.0BA$950
Holly Heights North1 Bed 1 Bath$950
Liv ApartmentsLiv Apartments 1 Bedroom - Upstairs$962

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Gainesville Overview

Folks that are looking for apartments in Gainesville, FL can choose bustling, larger communities near the University of Florida campus, or choose smaller, quieter buildings downtown or in the outer neighborhoods. Gainesville has all the amenities you look for in a larger university city, but encased in a small geographic area with an extensive transit system that makes it easy to get around.

Why live in Gainesville, FL?

With its blend of big university life, a thriving downtown and slower-paced historical neighborhoods, Gainesville has a little something for everyone. People can step out of their apartments in Gainesville and find themselves a short trip away from major college sports, great food or a night of theater.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Gainesville, FL

Ranked #6

Among cities in Florida for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Gainesville, FL

Walk Score®

51 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

71 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Gainesville Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Gainesville with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Gainesville is at Countryside at the University, 2-302 listed at $550.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Gainesville Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Gainesville is $1,426.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Gainesville Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Gainesville is a 1,451 square feet unit starting from $1,970 at Park Lane Apartments.

What is the average size for Gainesville 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Gainesville is currently 958 sq ft.

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