
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Gilbert Neighborhood of Gilbert, AZ from $1,000 (47 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the East Gilbert area of Gilbert.


Aiya

116 E Cullumber Ave

3305 E Windsor Dr

Trails at SanTan

Elevation at the Village

The Crossing at Cooley Station

Quintana at Cooley Station

Icon @ Cooley Station
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The Wyatt

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Espiral

Tuscany at Gabriella Pointe Apartments

Liv Northgate

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The Village at Hampton Court

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Camden Gilbert

Vivace at Gateway Place
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Everly at Morrison Ranch Luxury Apartments

Modera Higley Commons

Keller Town Square

1970 E Harrison St

456 S Jacana Ln

456 S Jacana Ln

4352 E Carla Vista Dr

2728 E Megan St

4060 E Tyson St
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Olive East

Sonoma Landing

Redstone at San Tan Village

Soltra at San Tan Village

The Reserve at Gilbert Towne Center

Acero Cooley Station

4321 E Jasper Dr

170 E Guadalupe Rd

1384 S Sabino Dr
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1313 S Sabino Dr

The Heritage

The Havenly Gilbert

4272 E Jasper Dr

The Carson

1823 S Balboa Dr

1575 S Jacana Ln

4021 E Arabian Dr

3317 E Loma Vista St
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Maxwell at Cooley Station

The Groves
East Gilbert, Gilbert, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Gilbert?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Gilbert Studio Apartments | $1,344 | $1,155 | $1,626 |
| East Gilbert 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,804 | $1,099 | $2,758 |
| East Gilbert 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,292 | $1,299 | $3,611 |
| East Gilbert 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,633 | $1,596 | $3,635 |
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There are currently 47 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Gilbert Neighborhood of Gilbert, AZ.
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Cheapest Available East Gilbert Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Gilbert area of Gilbert, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Williams Gateway Apartments priced from $1,099. Maxwell at Cooley Station has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,155. Here are the most affordable East Gilbert apartments for rent in Gilbert, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williams Gateway Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Maxwell at Cooley Station | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,155 |
| Olive East | A1U | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
| Gateway at Cooley Station | Studio-651 | Studio,1BA | $1,259 |
| Trails at SanTan | Caspian One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,342 |
| Sonoma Landing | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Redstone at San Tan Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,361 |
| The Groves | B2 - 2 BR | 2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $1,387 |
| The Crossing at Cooley Station | 1 Bed 1 Bath 721 SqFt (586 Net) | 1BR,1BA | $1,392 |
| Quintana at Cooley Station | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,399 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Gilbert, AZ
As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the East 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 East Gilbert apartment is the C1 & C2 - 3 BR | 2 BA Model at The Groves starting at $1,596 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East 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 |
| The Groves | C1 & C2 - 3 BR | 2 BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| The Heritage | The Heritage - 102 | 3BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Vivace at Gateway Place | Ford | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Sonoma Landing | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Redstone at San Tan Village | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| MAA Lyon's Gate | The Regal | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| The Wyatt | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Olive East | A1U | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Trails at SanTan | Caspian One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Gilbert Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Gilbert?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Gilbert is at Maxwell at Cooley Station listed at $1,155.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Gilbert Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Gilbert Apartment is $1,099 at Williams Gateway Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Gilbert Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Gilbert is starting from $1,299 at Williams Gateway Apartments.
What is the most affordable East Gilbert Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Gilbert Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Groves and starts from $1,596.
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