3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, FL (139 Rentals)

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Gainesville 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: April 11, 2025

There are currently 1955 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Gainesville, FL that range in price from $584 to $3,200. South Gainesville, Northwest Gainesville and Golfview are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Gainesville with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
South Gainesville223$1,475$584
Northwest Gainesville169$1,239$584
Golfview137$1,072$599
Midtown Gainesville137$1,100$599
West Gainesville103$1,576$640
University Heights South94$1,075$599
Duckpond81$1,131$599
Northeast Neighbors79$1,129$599
Pleasant Street75$1,114$599
Gateway Park73$1,129$599

Largest Available Gainesville 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Gainesville, FL is found at Sweetwater on 16th in the Lincoln Estates neighborhood and is 1,783 square feet priced from $1,500. Tara St. Augustine Townhomes in the Suburban Heights neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,772 square feet and currently listed start at $2,195. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Gainesville:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Sweetwater on 16th3BD/2.5 BA1,783 Sq Ft$1,500
Tara St. Augustine TownhomesVale1,772 Sq Ft$2,195
Theory Gainesville3x3 F1,761 Sq Ft$1,059
Park Lane ApartmentsCambridge Loft1,756 Sq Ft$2,400
The Vibe at Celebration PointeThe Gatewood1,585 Sq Ft$2,300
The BartramPrimrose1,580 Sq Ft$2,800
Magnolia PlaceFairmont1,555 Sq Ft$1,864
Element Apartments at Celebration PointeBreeze1,526 Sq Ft$2,925

Cheapest Available Gainesville 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 11, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Gainesville, FL is the Geneva Model starting from $659 at Lux 13 in the Golfview neighborhood. The second most affordable Gainesville 3 Bedroom is the 3B3BP-3 Model at Hideaway Gainesville starting at $669 in the Phoenix neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Gainesville is currently $1,478. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Gainesville:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Lux 13Geneva$659
Hideaway Gainesville3B3BP-3$669
On20 ApartmentsC2$675
The Crossing at Santa Fe3/3 Jewel Quartz$689
Museum Walk3-3w$799
Student | Nine313x3$879
Hub Gainesville 3rd Ave3x2 B$895
Madison Cove ApartmentsIncome Restricted$1,267
Lewis Place3BR2B -60%Lewis Place$1,333
Reflections3x3$1,366

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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 #7

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 3 Bedroom Gainesville Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Gainesville with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Gainesville is at Lux 13 listed at $659.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Gainesville Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Gainesville is $1,478.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Gainesville Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Gainesville is a 1,783 square feet unit starting from $1,500 at Sweetwater on 16th.

What is the average size for Gainesville 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Gainesville is currently 1,519 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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