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property at 2350 Windward Ln

2350 Windward Ln

GainesvilleGA30501

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

property at 2100 St Thomas Dr

2100 St Thomas Dr

GainesvilleGA30501

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

property at 2920 Frontage Rd

2920 Frontage Rd

GainesvilleGA30504
property at 2350 Windward Ln

2350 Windward Ln

GainesvilleGA30501

Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Read our practical guide to landlord and tenant rights. Understand protected classes, reasonable accommodations, and legal exceptions to prevent housing discrimination.

property at 3831 Falcon Pky

3831 Falcon Pky

Flowery BranchGA30542

Gainesville, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Gainesville, GA

Pricing Updated: 05/16/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Gainesville, GA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Gainesville Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Gainesville$2,099$1,000183

Cheapest Available Gainesville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Gainesville, GA is a 2 Beds unit found at Village Square priced from $644. Glenn Cove Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gainesville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Village Square2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$644
Glenn Cove ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$725
Hillside Square2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,006
Peaks at GainesvilleAZALEA1BR,1BA$1,124
Sunrise Terrace1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,125

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, GA

As of May 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gainesville area is the $1.20 price per square foot Grantham Model at The Collection Flowerwood in the in the Downtown Gainesville neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Gainesville apartment is the 4BR/3.0BA Model at Townhome In Oakwood, GA! starting at $1,850 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Oakwood Flowery Branch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gainesville apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Collection FlowerwoodGrantham3BR,2.5BA$1.20
Townhome In Oakwood, GA!4BR/3.0BA4BR,3BA$1.16
Village Square4 Bedroom4BR,2BA$0.90
Peaks at GainesvilleCANA LILY DELUXE3BR,2BA$1.37
Indigo Apartments GainesvilleTwo Bedroom B2BR,2BA$1.27
Cielo at Thompson2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.23
Sycamore RidgeTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.09
Waterside Oaks Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.18
Hillside Square2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.99
The Columns at Oakwood1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.40

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gainesville

What type of rentals are currently available in Gainesville?

There are currently 154 Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, GA with pricing that ranges from $599 to $19,500. There are also 160 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gainesville ranging from $1,050 to $12,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gainesville ranges from $1,050 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,756.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Gainesville range from $769 to $3,009, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,905 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,279.

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.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters

Written by: Brandie Parton

As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.