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Apartments Under $500 in Gainesville, FL

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$500
Countryside 3-107
4000 SW 23rd St Unit 3-107 Gainesville, FL
1 BR | Available Now
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Fitness Center
Storage
Pool
9
$500
4000 SW 23rd St
Gainesville, FL
4 BR | Available Now
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$400
Countryside At The University, 4-202
4000 SW 23rd St Gainesville, FL
1 BR | Available Now
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Storage
Disability Access
18
3D Tour
$469
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The Nook
2.0
3415 Sw 39 Blvd Gainesville, FL
4 BR | Available Now
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Furnished
Dog Friendly
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3D Tour
$495 - 550
BLVD Gainesville
3.2
4000 SW 37 Blvd Gainesville, FL
4 BR | Ask for Availability
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1
$479 - 484
Archer Court
4.4
3001 Sw Archer Rd Gainesville, FL
Studio | Available Now
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments under $500 are available in Gainesville, FL on Rentable.co?

There are 6 apartments under $500 in Gainesville currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many studio apartments under $500 are available in Gainesville?

Rentable.co has 5 studio apartments under $500 available for rent in Gainesville.

How many one-bedroom apartments under $500 are available in Gainesville?

Rentable.co has 255 one-bedroom apartments under $500 available for rent in Gainesville.

How many two-bedroom apartments under $500 are available in Gainesville?

Rentable.co has 208 two-bedroom apartments under $500 available for rent in Gainesville.

Can I afford a apartment under $500 in Gainesville, FL?

To comfortably afford a apartment under $500 in Gainesville based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $20,000.

Apartments Under $500 in Gainesville, FL: May Rental Information

Welcome to the May 2026 Gainesville Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the May 2026 key findings and figures for the Gainesville rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for apartments under $500 — overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons — in Gainesville and surrounding areas. This summary also provides insight into available features and amenities, as well as location options for apartments under $500 in Gainesville. Whether you're a student on a budget or simply looking for an affordable place to call home, this report will help you navigate the Gainesville rental market and find the best options for your needs.
0 7 15 22 30 <$600 $640 $720 $800 $880 $960 $1,040 $1,120 $1,200 $1,280 $1,360 $1,440 $1,520 $1,600 $1,680 $1,760
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Gainesville stands at $1,150, with the majority falling between $550 and $1,810. Out of the 1,739 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Gainesville, 12 are priced below $500, accounting for 1% of the total available one-bedroom units in Gainesville.

Available Apartments Under $500: Gainesville vs. Surrounding Areas

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In May 2026, there are a variety of affordable rental options available in Gainesville, FL and the surrounding area. According to the chart above, there are a total of 15 apartments under $500 in the Gainesville, FL metro area. This includes not only Gainesville itself, but also the nearby cities of High Springs, Alachua, Archer, Keystone Heights, Micanopy, Newberry, and Bronson. With such a diverse selection of affordable apartments, renters in the Gainesville area have plenty of options to choose from when searching for a budget-friendly home.

Apartments Under $500 Now vs. Last Month: Gainesville and Surrounding Areas

City Apartments Under $500 in May M/M % Change
Gainesville, FL 15 +0.99%
Keystone Heights, FL 1 +1.2%

Looking for Apartments Under $500 in Gainesville?

Available apartments under $500 511
Top amenities Balcony/Deck/Patio, Walk In Closets, Stainless Steel Appliances, High Speed Internet, High / Vaulted Ceiling
Pet friendly 5
Utilities included 1
Furnished 2
1 Bedroom 11
2 Bedroom 8
4 Bedroom 5
Square footage 183 - 1,835
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