Cheap Homes for Rent in Northwest Gainesville Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL from $600 (64 Rentals)

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property at 3600 SW 19th Ave

3600 SW 19th Ave

GainesvilleFL32607

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property at 1242 NW 14th Ave

1242 NW 14th Ave

GainesvilleFL32601
property at 1220 SW 1st Ave

1220 SW 1st Ave

GainesvilleFL32601

Northwest Gainesville, Gainesville, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northwest Gainesville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Gainesville area of Gainesville, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at 1125 SW 4th Ave priced from $600. On20 Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Northwest Gainesville apartments for rent in Gainesville, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1125 SW 4th Ave1 Bedroom w/ Shared Common Area1BR,$600
On20 ApartmentsD14BR,4BA$650
Lux 13Geneva3BR,2BA$669
Oakbrook WalkHideaway- Classic 2 bedroom, 2 bath2BR,2BA$699
The Crossing at Santa Fe3/3 Jewel Quartz3BR,3BA$699
Windsor HallDouble Joint Bath2BR,2BA$725
Hub Gainesville 3rd Ave5x5 TH A5BR,5BA$730
Museum Walk3-3w3BR,3BA$799
The Hammocks By ButlerStudio Premium RenovatedStudio,1BA$799
The Trails0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Gainesville, FL

As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest Gainesville area is the $0.44 price per square foot 4x4 Platinum Model at Cabana Beach Gainesville in the in the Golfview neighborhood starting from $639. The second greatest value Northwest Gainesville apartment is the 3/3 Jewel Quartz Model at The Crossing at Santa Fe starting at $699 with a $0.53 price per square foot in the Turkey Creek Forest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Gainesville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cabana Beach Gainesville4x4 Platinum4BR,4BA$0.44
The Crossing at Santa Fe3/3 Jewel Quartz3BR,3BA$0.53
Courtyards Student Apartments5 BD Flat5BR,1.5BA$0.53
The Metropolitan GainesvilleC1 - 3x33BR,3BA$0.82
University Commons2/1 Suite2BR,1BA$0.57
Anthem HouseThe Petty2BR,2BA$0.91
Museum Walk2-2up2BR,2BA$0.91
Oakbrook WalkOasis- BRAND NEW 2 bedroom, 2 bath2BR,2BA$0.97
Hub Gainesville University4x2 A4BR,2BA$0.99
Varsity House Gainesville2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$0.84

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Frequently Asked Questions about Northwest Gainesville

What type of rentals are currently available in Northwest Gainesville?

There are currently 506 Apartments for Rent in Northwest Gainesville, FL with pricing that ranges from $474 to $5,309. There are also 236 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest Gainesville ranging from $650 to $7,650.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northwest Gainesville?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwest Gainesville ranges from $650 to $7,650 with an average monthly rent of $2,874.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Northwest Gainesville?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Northwest Gainesville range from $579 to $3,305, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $474.

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