Active Duplexes1
Median $/door$149,950
Ask range$299,900–$299,900
Estimated cap4.8%n=1
Median DOM21

City mix: 1 duplex · 0 triplex · 1 fourplex · 3 apartmentsAll typesMarket report →

— inventory checked October 5, 2026 at 4:59 PM EDT. Count and medians are the FMLS set on this page at that time, not a standing market total.

ACS 2023 · HUD FY2027 · 6 ZCTAs with ACS

Gainesville duplex stock & renter economics

Gainesville duplex pages use ACS 2-unit structure counts and 2BR/3BR Small Area FMRs — not the combined 2–4 + 5–49 hub table. Census counts housing units in 2-unit buildings, not live FMLS duplex listings. Live FMLS set on this page: 1 buildings.

6 ZCTAs · 6 with ACS. Medians across ACS ZIPs; totals for stock. Not a listing feed.

Population
184,215
Households
62,772
Housing units
69,988
2-unit stock
1,058
2-unit share
1.5%
Median renter share
35.0%
ACS median rent
$1,253
Contract rent
$1,102
2BR SAFMR
$1,555
3BR SAFMR
$1,875
SAFMR / ACS rent
1.22×
Vacancy (ACS)
9.4%
Pop Δ 2018–2023
+5.0%
Median HH income
$73,308
Rent burden ≥30%
47.3%
Rent burden ≥50%
24.6%

1,058 ACS units sit in 2-unit structures across this geography. That is standing stock, not the live duplex list above.

ZCTA ≈ USPS ZIP. ACS 5-year 2023 lags construction. Units-in-structure is Census standing stock (2-unit vs 3–4 vs 5–49 vs 50+), not the live FMLS card. SAFMR is a bedroom-specific HUD voucher benchmark, not asking rent. LIHTC / assisted-MF are inventory of record and belong on apartment pages. 5+ permits are county BPS 2025 allocated by ZCTA housing-unit share. Brokerage is Georgia-only.

1 Duplexes for Sale in Gainesville

Gainesville duplexes are small-city product next to Lake Lanier. Entry is below the inner metro. Use Hall County comps, not Gwinnett school-corridor pricing. Gainesville mixes small-city multifamily with occasional larger buildings and Lanier adjacency. Entry is below the inner metro. Jeff Crowe CRE (Georgia license 355533, Century 21 The Avenues in Calhoun) represents buyers and sellers of this inventory. If this Gainesville list is only one or two listings, view all duplexes for sale in Georgia and open the parent county page so you are not negotiating off a single ask.

Current Market Snapshot

Active Listings1
Avg List Price$299,900
Avg $/Unit$149,950
Avg Cap Rate (est.)4.8%
Price Range$299,900 – $299,900
Avg Units2.0

HUD Fair Market Rent · Hall County(FY2026)

Studio$1,177
1 BR$1,381
2 BR$1,514
3 BR$1,834
4 BR$2,127

Showing 1 of 1 duplexes

Multifamily for sale: 3211 Country Lane, Gainesville
2 Units
Below 1.0x DSCR
$299,900
10.4% Gross4.8% Capest+17.7% Voucher Spread EST

3211 Country Lane

Gainesville, GA

Units2
$/Unit$149,950
DOM21
Listing MLSID: 7837792 · Listing courtesy of Virtual Properties Realty. Biz · 706-701-0198

Frequently Asked Questions — Gainesville Duplexes

Are there duplexes for sale in Gainesville?

This page is the live FMLS Residential Income set for duplexes in Gainesville. Counts change with the MLS feed. If inventory is thin, open the statewide Georgia duplexes collection or the county page for a larger sample.

How does Gainesville compare to Georgia overall for duplexes?

Use the statewide inventory at /multifamily-for-sale/georgia for the full Georgia duplexes set, then compare $/door and published cap estimates against this city. Smaller markets often have one or two live listings; that is not a full comp set.

Do duplexes in Gainesville still qualify for residential financing?

Most 2–4 unit duplexes can still qualify for conventional residential financing when the buyer and property meet guidelines. Always confirm with your lender. 5+ unit buildings are a different stack.

Why is the estimated cap rate missing on some Gainesville listings?

Yields on this site are independent screening models, not MLS fields. A listing is left out of the cap sample when we cannot publish a number. That is not a zero cap — pull the rent roll.

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