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Gainesville, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Gainesville Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Gainesville, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Sequoia Park Apartments in the University Park neighborhood priced from $949. 19Twenty Apartments in the University Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $994. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gainesville apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sequoia Park ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$949
19Twenty ApartmentsA1 A71BR,1BA$994
Emerald Lane1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$999
Trinity Pines1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$999
Central Park at Winstar Village ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,019

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, TX

As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gainesville area is the $1.52 price per square foot 4481 Model at The Residences at Rayzor Ranch in the in the University Park neighborhood starting from $2,799. The second greatest value Gainesville apartment is the Reed Model at Beall Way starting at $2,611 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the University Park 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 Residences at Rayzor Ranch44814BR,3.5BA$1.52
Beall WayReed4BR,2BA$1.51
Audra TownhomesNorthpoint3BR,2.5BA$1.51
Prose ProminenceB12BR,2BA$1.53
Gardens of Denton ApartmentsDaffodil2BR,2BA$1.51
The Pearl on University2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.30
Struga Place2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.47
19Twenty ApartmentsA1 A71BR,1BA$1.40
Cornerstone Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.46
Sequoia Park ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.41

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gainesville

What type of rentals are currently available in Gainesville?

There are currently 49 Apartments for Rent in Gainesville, TX with pricing that ranges from $949 to $3,938. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gainesville ranging from $1,275 to $6,000.

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 $1,275 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,016.

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 $1,450 to $3,250, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,275 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,799.

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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

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