
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Gilbert, AZ from $901 (145 Rentals)


334 W Horseshoe Ave

1295 N Ash St, Unit 624

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Sahara and Playa Palms

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Vantage Point

Gilbert Greens

116 E Cullumber Ave

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The Wyatt

MAA Sky View

Icon @ Cooley Station

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Gilbert, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gilbert?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert Studio Apartments | $1,355 | $750 | $1,860 |
| Gilbert 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,589 | $901 | $6,031 |
| Gilbert 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,915 | $995 | $7,128 |
| Gilbert 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,433 | $1,596 | $7,803 |
| Gilbert 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,454 | $3,327 | $3,582 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gilbert Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Gilbert?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Gilbert is under $1,099.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Gilbert?
The cheapest apartment in Gilbert is Saltera Apartments which is listed at $901, while the average apartment in Gilbert costs $3,048.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in 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 90 regular apartments in 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 Gilbert?
Cheap apartments in Gilbert have an average cost of $199 which is $2,849 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Gilbert.
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