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Page Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Page Commons

170 N Oak StGilbert, AZ 85233
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

District Lofts

170 W Cullumber AveGilbert, AZ 85233

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property at 1362 S Vineyard

$1,052 - $1,159

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1362 S Vineyard

MesaAZ85210

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$1,099 - $1,250

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MesaAZ85210

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Gilbert, AZ Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Gilbert, AZ

Pricing Updated: 01/24/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Gilbert, AZ area range in price from $875 to $13,969 with an overall median price of $4,606. The three Gilbert neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are The Islands at $1,024, Downtown Gilbert at $1,125, and East Gilbert at $1,099. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Gilbert Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
The Islands$2,034$1,02478
Downtown Gilbert$2,186$1,12558
East Gilbert$2,350$1,099269
Agritopia$2,492$1,099330
North Gilbert$13,969$8751481

Cheapest Available Gilbert Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Gilbert, AZ is a Studio unit found at La Petite Chateau Apartments in the South Phoenix neighborhood priced from $899. District at Fiesta Park in the South Phoenix neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $942. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gilbert apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
La Petite Chateau ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$899
District at Fiesta ParkA1 - 1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$942
Stonegate FurnishedStudio FurnishedStudio,1BA$995
Autumn CreekE1Studio,1BA$1,024
The QuinOne Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1,025
Indigo SpringsA11BR,1BA$1,026
The HamptonsA1BR,1BA$1,034
Trails at Harris1 Bed Grey1BR,1BA$1,050
Pebble CreekStudioStudio,1BA$1,050
ShorebirdUnfurnished StudioStudio,1BA$1,059

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gilbert, AZ

As of January 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gilbert area is the $1.33 price per square foot C1 & C2 - 3 BR | 2 BA Model at The Groves in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $1,596. The second greatest value Gilbert apartment is the B-2 Model at San Cierra starting at $1,572 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gilbert apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The GrovesC1 & C2 - 3 BR | 2 BA3BR,2BA$1.33
San CierraB-22BR,2BA$1.37
Avenue 8B12BR,2BA$1.09
Lemon & Pear Tree Apartments2x2 G2BR,2BA$1.34
544 Southern Apartments2x2 UR W/D2BR,2BA$1.26
The JuliaTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.24
Clare Feldstadt ITwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.22
San PosadaONE BED/ONE BATH (241-1a)1BR,1BA$1.42
Hamilton Commons2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.41
1420 N Evergreen St, Unit 21420 N Evergreen St2BR,1BA$1.37

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Gilbert Overview

Gilbert, 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.

Why live in Gilbert, AZ?

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gilbert Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Gilbert?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Gilbert is at La Petite Chateau Apartments listed at $899.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gilbert Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gilbert Apartment is $942 at District at Fiesta Park.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gilbert Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gilbert is starting from $1,089 at Indigo Springs.

What is the most affordable Gilbert Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Gilbert Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Espiral and starts from $1,595.

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