
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Heights South Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL from $500 (20 Rentals)
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Arbours at Tumblin Creek - Active 55+ Adult Community

College Manor

914 SW 8th Ave

Sun Bay Apartments

414 NE 5th Ave

Williamsburg Village Apartments

Frederick Gardens

1112 SW 4th Ave
University Heights South, Gainesville, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Heights South?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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University Heights South Studio Apartments | $1,497 | $914 | $1,839 |
University Heights South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,249 | $940 | $2,000 |
University Heights South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,339 | $725 | $3,400 |
University Heights South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,256 | $599 | $3,200 |
University Heights South 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,059 | $749 | $2,200 |
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There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the University Heights South Neighborhood of Gainesville, FL.
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Cheapest Available University Heights South Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Heights South area of Gainesville, FL is a 2 Beds unit found at Windsor Hall priced from $725. Student | Nine31 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 5 Beds apartment currently listed from $739. Here are the most affordable University Heights South apartments for rent in Gainesville, FL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Windsor Hall | Double Joint Bath | 2BR,2BA | $725 |
Student | Nine31 | 5x5 | 5BR,5BA | $739 |
Arbours at Tumblin Creek - Active 55+ Adult Community | Gator I | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
Hub Gainesville 3rd Ave | 4x3 B | 4BR,3BA | $860 |
College Manor | Studio | Studio,1BA | $914 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Heights South, FL
As of March 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Heights South 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 University Heights South apartment is the 5 BD Flat Model at Courtyards Student Apartments starting at $685 with a $0.53 price per square foot in the Golfview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Heights South apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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201 NW 10th St | 4 Beds, 2 baths | 4BR,2BA | $1.28 |
Courtyards Student Apartments | 5 BD Flat | 5BR,1.5BA | $0.53 |
Williamsburg Village Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
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 |
The Commons | One Bedroom Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
Arbor Park | Holly | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
Arbours at Tumblin Creek - Active 55+ Adult Community | Gator I | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Scarlett House | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity Heights South, Gainesville, FL
Ranked #19
Among neighborhoods in Gainesville, FL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the University Heights South Neighborhood in Gainesville, FL
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
89 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Heights South Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in University Heights South?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in University Heights South is at College Manor listed at $914.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom University Heights South Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University Heights South Apartment is $745 at Arbours at Tumblin Creek - Active 55+ Adult Community.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom University Heights South Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in University Heights South is starting from $725 at Windsor Hall.
What is the most affordable University Heights South Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap University Heights South Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Student | Nine31 and starts from $879.
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