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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert Studio Apartments | $1,402 | $959 | $2,760 |
Gilbert 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,602 | $895 | $4,398 |
| Gilbert 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,930 | $950 | $7,800 |
| Gilbert 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,486 | $1,596 | $9,171 |
| Gilbert 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,437 | $2,989 | $3,886 |
There are currently 819 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Gilbert, AZ that range in price from $899 to $4,398. North Gilbert, Agritopia and East Gilbert are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Gilbert with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Gilbert | 527 | $1,448 | $899 |
| Agritopia | 148 | $1,665 | $1,099 |
| East Gilbert | 117 | $1,642 | $1,099 |
| The Islands | 15 | $1,429 | $1,240 |
| Downtown Gilbert | 12 | $1,457 | $1,099 |
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Gilbert, AZ is found at The Atwood at Rivulon in the South Phoenix neighborhood and is 1,272 square feet priced from $2,705. Alta Uptown has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,241 square feet and currently listed start at $2,670. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Gilbert:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Atwood at Rivulon | A6 | 1,272 Sq Ft | $2,705 |
| Alta Uptown | A6 | 1,241 Sq Ft | $2,670 |
| San Piedra | 1G | 1,147 Sq Ft | $1,750 |
| Desert Jewel Apartments | 1x1 | 1,050 Sq Ft | $1,525 |
| San Cierra | B-1 | 1,009 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| NOVEL Val Vista by Crescent Communities | A10 | 992 Sq Ft | $2,241 |
| Vivace at Gateway Place | Cooper | 986 Sq Ft | $1,715 |
| Borrego at Spectrum | One Bedroom/One bath (a4-206) | 982 Sq Ft | $1,619 |
| San Villante | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 977 Sq Ft | $1,499 |
| San Privada | 1D | 945 Sq Ft | $1,630 |
As of March 05, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Gilbert, AZ is the One Bedroom, One Bath Model starting from $895 at Saltera Apartments in the South Phoenix neighborhood. The second most affordable Gilbert 1 Bedroom is the A Model at The Hamptons starting at $989 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Gilbert is currently $1,602. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Gilbert:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Saltera Apartments | One Bedroom, One Bath | $895 |
| The Hamptons | A | $989 |
| La Petite Chateau Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $999 |
| The Quin | One Bedroom Renovated | $1,025 |
| Trails at Harris | 1 Bed Grey | $1,050 |
| Shorebird | Unfurnished 1 Bedroom | $1,080 |
| Maddox | Empire | $1,080 |
| The Vance | One Bed, One Bath | $1,093 |
| Rise at The District | A1 Classic | $1,095 |
| Garden Place | 1A | $1,095 |
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Write a ReviewGilbert, Arizona is a community with a strong economy, family focus, and welcoming feel. The highly ranked education system and remarkably low crime rates have resulted in the area receiving accolades and awards from numerous national publications. Whether you are an outdoor enthusiast, art buff, or enjoy attending community events, there is something in Gilbert that appeals to everyone.
With the area receiving plenty of awards and recognition, Gilbert apartments have become a hot commodity. The town was recognized as the “2nd Safest City in the United States” by Law Street Media and the “Best City for Raising a Family” by Move.org. If that isn’t enough to convince you, it was also recently ranked as the “22nd Best Place to Live in the US” by Money Magazine. From bustling shops, restaurants, and art galleries downtown, to golf courses, major parks, and community pools, there is always something to do in Gilbert.
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Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Gilbert is at Saltera Apartments listed at $895.
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Gilbert is $1,602.
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Gilbert is a 1,272 square feet unit starting from $2,705 at The Atwood at Rivulon.
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Gilbert is currently 720 sq ft.
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Written by: Andrew Jollett
I'm Andrew, your ApartmHomeLiving.com local expert for Phoenix. My earliest memories of Phoenix date back to the mid-2000s when 2 of my sisters moved there (one for work and the other for school).
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I never attended school in Phoenix. While living there for some time, I often longed to join in on the fun and adventure I saw students from a number of colleges in the area.
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