
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Gilbert Neighborhood of Chandler, AZ from $600 (124 Rentals)
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Autumn Creek

Artisan at Downtown Chandler

859 W Ray Rd

Greentree

Chandler Ridge

Homestead Chandler

2125 E Ebony Dr

859 W Ray Rd

373 N Nevada St
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Alante at the Islands

1287 N Alma School Rd, Unit 243

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The Fairways at San Marcos Apartments

The Core Chandler

886 W Galveston St, Unit 109

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The Linq

Luxe at Ocotillo

Sky At Chandler Airpark
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3 N Naco Way

Garrett Uptown Apartments

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Encore Novo

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1078 W Flint St, Unit C -

ARIUM Chandler

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The Cooper 202

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Stonebridge Ranch Apartments

333 E Commonwealth Ave, Unit 301

195 N Cottonwood St

Kachina Apartments
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Reserve on Ray

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Summit at San Marcos

1351 N Pleasant Dr

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Alta Uptown

DC Heights Apartments

1970 N Hartford St

Modera Chandler

Desert Jewel Apartments

2155 N Grace Blvd

Noria Robson Luxury Apartments
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IMT Chandler

1351 N Pleasant Dr

Chandler Gardens

Sonoma Village

3851 E Balsam Dr

433 W Ray Rd

290 N Hamilton St

161 E Erie St

The Hamilton

436 S Oregon St
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South Gilbert, Chandler, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Gilbert?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Gilbert Studio Apartments | $1,379 | $1,022 | $1,860 |
| South Gilbert 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,690 | $1,099 | $2,920 |
| South Gilbert 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,051 | $1,227 | $6,972 |
| South Gilbert 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,532 | $1,737 | $7,780 |
| South Gilbert 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,454 | $3,327 | $3,582 |
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There are currently 124 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Gilbert Neighborhood of Chandler, AZ.
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Cheapest Available South Gilbert Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Gilbert area of Chandler, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Artisan at Downtown Chandler priced from $1,099. Chandler Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,167. Here are the most affordable South Gilbert apartments for rent in Chandler, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artisan at Downtown Chandler | 418 1 Bed 1 Bath - Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Chandler Ridge | A1: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,167 |
| Autumn Creek | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,169 |
| Homestead Chandler | One Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $1,180 |
| Maxwell at Cooley Station | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
| Williams Gateway Apartments | B1R | 2BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Redstone at San Tan Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,311 |
| Alante at the Islands | 1A-R1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,311 |
| Alcove at the Islands | Geneva | 1BR,1BA | $1,354 |
| Highlands at Spectrum | Mesquite | Studio,1BA | $1,363 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Gilbert, AZ
As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Gilbert area is the $1.54 price per square foot 3 Bed/2.5 Bath Model at Higley Park in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $2,429. The second greatest value South Gilbert apartment is the Naddour Model at Vivace at Gateway Place starting at $2,315 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Gilbert apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higley Park | 3 Bed/2.5 Bath | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.54 |
| Vivace at Gateway Place | Naddour | 3BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Azul at Spectrum | Two Bedroom/Two Bath (b2-205) | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| MAA Sky View | Polaris | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| MAA Lyon's Gate | The Majestic | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Mira Santi | 2 BEDROOM | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Trails at SanTan | Arabian Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Borrego at Spectrum | One Bedroom/One bath (a4-206) | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| San Clemente Apartments | 2 Bed. Flat | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Alante at the Islands | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
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Best Local Schools in South Gilbert, Chandler, AZ
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Gilbert Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Gilbert?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Gilbert is under $1,363.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Gilbert?
The cheapest apartment in South Gilbert is Artisan at Downtown Chandler which is listed at $1,099, while the average apartment in South Gilbert costs $3,600.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Gilbert?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 47 regular apartments in South Gilbert that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South Gilbert?
Cheap apartments in South Gilbert have an average cost of $165 which is $3,435 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Gilbert.
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