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Gainesville Apartments
Last updated March 28 2024 at 3:47 PM

Gainesville, GA
177 Apartments for Rent

Gainesville Apartment Renter's Guide

Overview


Population: 43,232
Population Density: 1,312 people/sq mile

What locals are saying

A quiet, semi-rural little city situated a stone’s throw from Lake Lanier in the foothills of the mighty Blue Ridge Mountains, Gainesville plays host to some of the Peach State’s most attractive and affordable apartments for rent.

Apartments and townhouses in Gainesville come in all shapes and sizes, from basic studio apartments for one all the way up to spacious (1000-plus square foot), multi-BR rentals for the whole family

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Parks and Outdoor Activities

Gainesville Crime


Overall Crime

Above Average
Overall crime in Gainesville is above average in comparison to the national average.

Violent Crime

Below Average
The level of violent crime in Gainesville is below average compared to the national average violent crime rate.

Property Crime

Above Average
The level of property crime in Gainesville is above average compared to the national average property crime rate.

Top Schools in Gainesville


Elementary Schools

5 /10
Centennial Arts Academy
Public
K-5
Public
K-5
831 Students
19 Reviews
831
Students
19 Reviews
5 /10
Gainesville Exploration Academy
Public
K-5
Public
K-5
755 Students
5 Reviews
755
Students
5 Reviews
4 /10
Enota Multiple Intelligences Academy
Public
K-5
Public
K-5
659 Students
8 Reviews
659
Students
8 Reviews

Middle Schools

3 /10
Gainesville Middle School
Public
6-8
Public
6-8
1,726 Students
3 Reviews
1,726
Students
3 Reviews
1 /10
Lanier Career Academy
Public
7-12
Public
7-12
284 Students
1 Reviews
284
Students
1 Reviews

High Schools

4 /10
Gainesville High School
Public
9-12
Public
9-12
2,125 Students
7 Reviews
2,125
Students
7 Reviews
1 /10
Lanier Career Academy
Public
7-12
Public
7-12
284 Students
1 Reviews
284
Students
1 Reviews

What Renters Say about Gainesville


Apartment List has released the results for Gainesville from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters nationwide, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of the country’s 111 million renters.
80%
Parks and Outdoor Activities
78%
Weather
70%
Commute Time
70%
Pet Friendliness
68%
Safety and Crime Rate
67%
Quality of Schools
58%
Jobs and Career Opportunities
50%
Affordability
50%
Dating
48%
State and Local Taxes
48%
Social Life
42%
Public Transit
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Average rent in Gainesville, Georgia

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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Gainesville is $1,594, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,857. Rent rates updated 7 days ago
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List
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Find an apartment for rent in Gainesville, GA


Searching for an apartment for rent in Gainesville, GA? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 177 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Gainesville. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in Gainesville is $1,514 for a studio, $1,594 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,857 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

Tired of browsing? Take our personalized quiz. You’ll answer a couple of simple questions and we’ll put together a list of Gainesville apartments that are best for you. We’ll also factor in your commute, budget, and preferred amenities. Looking for a pet-friendly rental, or an apartment with in-unit washer and dryer? No problem, we’ll provide you with apartments that match that criteria.

You can trust Apartment List to help you find your next Gainesville, GA apartment rental! After all, everyone deserves a home they love.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How much is rent in Gainesville?

In Gainesville, the average rent is $1,514 for a studio, $1,594 for a 1-bedroom, $1,857 for a 2-bedroom, and $1,728 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Gainesville, check out our monthly Gainesville Rent Report.

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Gainesville?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Gainesville apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Gainesville?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Gainesville.

How can I find off-campus housing in Gainesville?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Gainesville. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Georgia State University, Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College, and Emory University.