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Downtown Gainesville, Gainesville, FL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Gainesville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Gainesville Studio Apartments | $1,543 | $1,149 | $1,839 |
| Downtown Gainesville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,169 | $875 | $1,949 |
| Downtown Gainesville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,281 | $725 | $2,706 |
| Downtown Gainesville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,072 | $599 | $2,448 |
| Downtown Gainesville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $970 | $589 | $2,200 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Gainesville Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Gainesville Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Gainesville area of Gainesville, FL is a 3 Beds unit found at Lux 13 priced from $659. Windsor Hall has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Downtown Gainesville apartments for rent in Gainesville, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lux 13 | Geneva | 3BR,2BA | $659 |
| Windsor Hall | Double Joint Bath | 2BR,2BA | $725 |
| Student | Nine31 | 5x5 | 5BR,5BA | $739 |
| Third Avenue Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Sweetwater on 16th | 1BD/1BA -Small | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Gainesville, FL
As of March 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Gainesville area is the $1.28 price per square foot 4 Beds, 2 baths Model at 201 NW 10th St in the in the Golfview neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Downtown Gainesville apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom Model at Square One Apartment Homes starting at $1,395 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Highland Court Manor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Gainesville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 201 NW 10th St | 4 Beds, 2 baths | 4BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Square One Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.36 |
| Chelsea Apartments | 3 Bed 2 Bath Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $1.48 |
| Hub Gainesville University | 4x2 A | 4BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| 1125 SW 4th Ave | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Sun Bay Apartments | Model 1.1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Gardenia Gardens | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Third Avenue Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Scarlett House | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Sweetwater on 16th | 1BD/1BA -Small | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
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Getting Around the Downtown Gainesville Neighborhood in Gainesville, FL
Walk Score®
83 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
98 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
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 Cheap Downtown Gainesville Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Gainesville?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Gainesville is at Arlington Square listed at $1,149.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Gainesville Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Gainesville Apartment is $950 at Sweetwater on 16th.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Gainesville Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Gainesville is starting from $725 at Windsor Hall.
What is the most affordable Downtown Gainesville Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Gainesville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lux 13 and starts from $659.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
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When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process.
Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.
How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.