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3519 Nw 53rd Ter - Photo 1 of 1

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House for rent in Gainesville

Single Family Residence - GAINESVILLE, FL

3519 Nw 53rd Ter, Gainesville, FL 32606

Air conditioning | Ceiling fan | Fireplace

3 beds

2 baths

$1,875

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3-bed Gainesville house with fenced yard

Sitting in Gainesville, FL, this 3-bed, 2-bath house in quiet Timberlane offers 1,182 sqft with high ceilings and tile floors throughout. A fireplace anchors the main living area, while large front and fenced back yards provide outdoor space. The layout includes air conditioning, dishwasher, and ceiling fans, with nearby schools, shopping, and dining adding convenience.

356 Nw 48th Blvd #1 - Photo 1 of 1

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Mill Pond townhouse for rent in Gainesville

356 NW 48th Blvd - 1

356 Nw 48th Blvd #1, Gainesville, FL 32607

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$1,700

House for rent

Available Sep 6

Updated 2-bed townhouse with garage & patio

Located in Mill Pond, this updated 2-bed, 2-bath townhouse features a completely remodeled kitchen and bathrooms with wood plank tile throughout. The 1,102 sqft layout includes a screened patio overlooking green space, 1-car garage for parking and storage, plus in-unit laundry and dishwasher. A fit for pet owners with 2 pets welcome and grad students.

6519 W Newberry Rd #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Gainesville

6519 West Newberry Road- B-4 - 1

6519 W Newberry Rd #1, Gainesville, FL 32605

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool

2 beds

2.5 baths

$1,400

House for rent

Available Jun 22

2-bed end unit townhouse with jetted tub

This 2-bed, 2.5-bath townhouse in Gainesville features an end unit layout with laminate flooring and a large kitchen with granite countertops. The 1,176 sqft space includes a jetted tub, in-unit washer and dryer, and each bedroom has its own full bath. Located near Oaks Mall and North Florida Regional Hospital with community pool access.

The Osler - Photo 1 of 1

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8.6

Very good

The Osler

1904 Sw 14th Ter, Gainesville, FL 32608

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,279–$1,449

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Pet-friendly apartments near Shands Hospital

Located in Gainesville, FL, these newly renovated apartments feature modern kitchens, updated bathrooms, and hardwood flooring throughout. Units include access to shared amenities at Silver Creek including a 24-hour fitness center, resort-style pool, outdoor kitchen, and dog park. Walking distance to Shands Hospital with no fees.

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With two institutes of higher education nearby, Gainesville is a great spot to lease a pad – from small studio apartments to four bedroom houses for rent, G–ville has plenty of options for you to find your ideal abode. Welcome home!

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Whenever a Floridian hears the term "Go Gators" they automatically think of Gainesville, home to the University of Florida's football team the Gators. The city of Gainesville also boasts a lively downtown area with ample shopping, dining, cultural events and nightlife. The area surrounding the picturesque town is a nature lover's paradise with abundant outdoor activities. Gainesville has more than 600 crystal clear freshwater lakes and springs that residents and visitors can enjoy year round.

Ample sunshine, cost of living and amenities all combine to make Gainesville an extremely livable area. The city has a thriving and expanding population of approximately 265,000 residents. The University of Florida has around 50,000 students and the Santa Fe College has approximately 17,000 attendees. In addition to having the two thriving higher education campuses, the city also has a number of employers such as the Nationwide and Tower Hill Insurance Group, biotech firm RTI Biologics, and the engineering firm CH2M Hill. Premium, world-class medical care also draws young and old to the city. The VA Medical Center and Shands, a UF teaching hospital, have reputations as two of the best medical facilities in the United States. The combination of higher education opportunities, low cost of living, job selection, diverse activities and pleasant weather throughout the year will all make you want to call Gainesville home.

Local insights: What it's like to live in Gainesville, FL

Gainesville, FL, is characterized by its vibrant atmosphere, with residents enjoying the array of local parks, markets, and cultural events that enrich daily life. Many appreciate the strong presence of the University of Florida, which adds a youthful energy and provides various educational and entertainment options. While dining and nightlife are generally praised, some locals express concerns over traffic and parking issues, particularly during the school year, which can affect overall convenience in navigating the city.

How much is the average rent in Gainesville, FL for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Gainesville's 2025 rental market shows 1-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,200 per month, while 2-bedroom units rent for around $1,400 per month. These figures reflect current pricing across the city's diverse rental inventory.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Gainesville, FL?

March offers the lowest rental prices in Gainesville, with rents approximately 3.8% lower than July peak pricing. December presents the least competitive rental market with lower overall demand, while July sees the highest rents and most competition among renters.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Gainesville, FL?

Highland Court Manor and Duval generate the highest consumer interest, with 1-bedroom apartments at around $1,350 per month. For social renters, Porters Community, Grove Street, Pleasant Street, and Fifth Avenue offer excellent walkability and urban amenities with abundant restaurants and quality transit options.

What areas of Gainesville, FL are best for budget-conscious renters?

Stephen Foster offers 1-bedroom apartments for around $1,130 per month, which is 7% below the city median. Duckpond provides even greater savings at around $1,110 per month, representing 8% below the median, while Phoenix offers the most affordable option with a median rent of around $1,060.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Gainesville, FL?

Gainesville offers strong pet accommodation with 48% of rental listings welcoming pets. Springhill, Kirkwood, Grove Street, and Madison Park provide the best pet-friendly environments, featuring outdoor spaces, pet-safe windows, and unrestricted pet policies along with convenient access to dog parks and grooming services.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Gainesville, FL?

Utilities are rarely included in Gainesville rental prices, appearing in less than 1% of total listings across all apartment types. One-bedroom apartments show the highest rate of utility inclusion at 0.05% of listings, while other bedroom types include utilities in even fewer properties.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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