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Housing Statistics · City estimate

Gainesville: median rent

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 3 of 7 · Towns of Gainesville Updated Oct 21, 2026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Median rent, 2013 – 2024 US Dollar · Gainesville · Alachua County · Florida · United States
+52% since 2014
Gainesville Alachua County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Median rent · US Dollar
Gainesville
$1,296
Florida
$1,669
United States
$1,413

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates

The series at a glance Gainesville · 2013 – 2024
Latest value $1,296 · 2024
First value $854 · 2013
Highest $1,296 · 2024
Lowest $841 · 2015
Average change +3.9% a year on average
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearGainesville±Change Alachua CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate $1,296 $40 +6.8% $1,339 $1,669 $1,413
2023estimate $1,214 $27 +5.5% $1,255 $1,564 $1,348
2022estimate $1,151 $30 +10% $1,191 $1,444 $1,268
2021estimate $1,044 $25 +8.2% $1,082 $1,301 $1,163
2020estimate $965 $21 +1.3% $1,004 $1,218 —
2019estimate $953 $17 +2.5% $983 $1,175 —
2018estimate $930 $17 +5.0% $958 $1,128 —
2017estimate $886 $14 +3.3% $916 $1,077 —
2016estimate $858 $16 +2.0% $885 $1,032 —
2015estimate $841 $12 −1.2% $871 $1,002 —
2014estimate $851 $15 −0.4% $883 $998 —
2013estimate $854 $16 $886 $990 —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Gainesville

2022 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryMedian rent
1 Ellenton $1,393
2 Tallahassee $1,165
3 Gainesville $1,151
4 Alachua $1,119
5 Hawthorne $985
6 Hastings $974
7 Newberry $895
8 Micanopy $878

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2022

What it means

The monthly rent in the middle of all rented homes.

How it is calculated

Median gross rent per month including utilities, from the survey.