
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Libby Heights Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL from $500 (18 Rentals)
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Madison on 20th Apartments

Brookwood Terrace

213 NW 29th St

3506 NW 21st St

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914 SW 59 Terrace

3800 SW 20th Ave
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Libby Heights, Gainesville, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Libby Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Libby Heights Studio Apartments | $1,064 | $949 | $1,235 |
Libby Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,367 | $900 | $2,000 |
Libby Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,591 | $799 | $3,400 |
Libby Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,622 | $645 | $3,200 |
Libby Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,242 | $535 | $2,556 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Libby Heights Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL.
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Cheapest Available Libby Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Libby Heights area of Gainesville, FL is a 3 Beds unit found at Museum Walk priced from $799. College Park at Midtown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $949. Here are the most affordable Libby Heights apartments for rent in Gainesville, FL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Museum Walk | 3-3w | 3BR,3BA | $799 |
College Park at Midtown | The Cade | Studio,1BA | $949 |
Madison on 20th Apartments | 1BR/1BA RENO | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Liv Apartments | Liv Apartments 1 Bedroom - Upstairs | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Camelot Apartments | 1/1 Village | 1BR,1BA | $1,098 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Libby Heights, FL
As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Libby Heights area is the $1.08 price per square foot 2/2 Model at Magnolia Parke in the in the Suburban Heights neighborhood starting from $1,625. The second greatest value Libby Heights apartment is the 4x4 Platinum Model at Cabana Beach Gainesville starting at $639 with a $0.44 price per square foot in the Golfview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Libby Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Magnolia Parke | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
Cabana Beach Gainesville | 4x4 Platinum | 4BR,4BA | $0.44 |
Cobblestone | Westin Quartz | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
Lake Crossing Apartments | The Brigantine | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
Uptown Village | B1 Pindo - ut2x2f - Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
Museum Walk | 2-2up | 2BR,2BA | $0.91 |
Varsity House Gainesville | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
Canopy Apartments | 2x2 Standard | 2BR,2BA | $1.04 |
The Ridge on 34th | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
Madison on 20th Apartments | 1BR/1BA RENO | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Libby Heights Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Libby Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Libby Heights is Madison on 20th Apartments which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Libby Heights costs $1,725.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Libby Heights?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 96 regular apartments in Libby Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Libby Heights?
Cheap apartments in Libby Heights have an average cost of $527 which is $1,198 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Libby Heights.
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