Apartments for Rent in Gainesville FL
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Gainesville, FL Apartments for Rent
Gainesville, Florida combines natural beauty with a dynamic community atmosphere. Home to the University of Florida, the city offers both educational opportunities and recreational activities. Current rental trends show one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,238 per month, representing a 1.8% annual increase. The rental market includes options throughout the city, from communities near campus to established neighborhoods like Duck Pond with its historic homes and tree-lined streets. Haile Plantation offers suburban living with walking trails and community spaces.
Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park, featuring a 120-foot-deep sinkhole with wooden boardwalks and educational exhibits. The Sweetwater Wetlands Park provides walking trails and wildlife viewing opportunities across 125 acres of restored wetlands. Downtown's historic Hippodrome State Theatre anchors the cultural district, which hosts the annual Downtown Festival and Art Show. The University of Florida campus brings NCAA sporting events and performances to the Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. Gainesville's extensive tree canopy, covering 47% of the city, creates naturally shaded streets and parks, contributing to the city's recognition as a "Tree City USA" since 1982.
Gainesville, FL Rental Insights
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The average rent in Gainesville, FL is $1,252 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,631, which means housing in Gainesville, FL is slightly less expensive than much of the country.
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Find affordable apartments for rent in Gainesville, FL by browsing listings in budget-friendly neighborhoods such as University Heights South, Innovation District, and Downtown Gainesville. Use filters by price, number of bedrooms, and amenities to narrow your search.
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The most popular ZIP codes for renters in Gainesville, FL are 32608, 32601, 32606, 32605, and 32607.
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The cost of living in Gainesville, FL is 1.2% higher than the national average. Daily expenses like housing, groceries, and transportation generally cost more than in many other U.S. cities.
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To live comfortably in Gainesville, FL as a single adult with no dependents, aim for a salary of at least $82,000 before taxes. Expect to spend about $8,520/year for groceries, $12,168 for goods and services, and $31,356/year for housing. To decide how much you should spend on rent, use our rent affordability calculator.
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You can find flexible rentals in Gainesville, FL by exploring short-term rentals for temporary stays or browsing furnished apartments for move-in ready options that save time and hassle.
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Tour apartments from your couch with Matterport 3D Tours. We have 3,676 Gainesville apartments with virtual tours available. Walk through the apartment, view room layouts and get a feel for the space before an in-person tour.
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Gainesville, FL has very few transit options. Residents typically rely on driving for daily needs.
