Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Gilbert, AZ from $849 (163 Rentals)

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Avana Gilbert

Gilbert Greens

116 E Cullumber Ave

Alcove at the Islands

MAA Lyon's Gate

3305 E Windsor Dr

SanTan by Baron

The Crossing at Cooley Station

Trails at SanTan
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Aiya

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Espiral

Quintana at Cooley Station

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Desert Mirage

Icon @ Cooley Station

Acero Val Vista

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Cambria

Moxie

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Vivace at Gateway Place

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The Atwood at Rivulon

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Camden Gilbert

Everly at Morrison Ranch Luxury Apartments

The Residences at The Gilmore

Modera Higley Commons
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Keller Town Square

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Silo Morrison Ranch

456 S Jacana Ln

456 S Jacana Ln

Page Commons

Orchard on Gilbert

Olive East

The Flats at SanTan

The Sterling

Sonoma Landing
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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 | $1,407 | $920 | $1,840 |
| Gilbert 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,628 | $849 | $5,497 |
| Gilbert 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,004 | $995 | $5,473 |
| Gilbert 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,517 | $1,596 | $8,205 |
| Gilbert 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,239 | $5,269 | $7,210 |
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Gilbert, AZPopulation: 248,279
Ranked #88
in US Census Population by City
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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 $1,075.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Gilbert?
The cheapest apartment in Gilbert is Shorebird which is listed at $849, while the average apartment in Gilbert costs $5,176.
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 21 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 $211 which is $4,965 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Gilbert.
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