
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Gilbert Neighborhood of Gilbert, AZ from $1,165 (52 Rentals)
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Espiral

Williams Gateway Apartments

116 E Cullumber Ave

MAA Lyon's Gate

Gateway at Cooley Station

The Crossing at Cooley Station

Icon @ Cooley Station

Quintana at Cooley Station

Trails at SanTan
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Aiya

Elevation at the Village

Liv Northgate

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The Wyatt

The Village at Hampton Court

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Camden Gilbert

Vivace at Gateway Place

Modera Higley Commons
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Everly at Morrison Ranch Luxury Apartments

456 S Jacana Ln

4610 E Laurel Ct

4737 E Olney Ave

4256 E Tulsa St

1360 S Sabino Dr, Unit GARDENS

4318 E Jasper Dr

4084 E Windsor Dr

Keller Town Square

Olive East
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The Reserve at Gilbert Towne Centre

Sonoma Landing

Redstone at San Tan Village

Soltra at San Tan Village

425 E Cullumber Ave

Acero Cooley Station

291 S Park Grove Ln

4062 E Windsor Dr

1885 E Palomino Dr

The Heritage
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The Havenly Gilbert

4658 E Redfield Rd

1970 E Harrison St

4272 E Jasper Dr

4081 E Jasper Dr

4360 E Lexington Ave

2213 S Tucana Ln

529 E Cantebria Dr

The Carson

1693 E Milky Way
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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 | $1,348 | $1,243 | $1,614 |
| East Gilbert 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,892 | $1,164 | $2,714 |
| East Gilbert 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,339 | $1,548 | $3,981 |
| East Gilbert 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,623 | $1,854 | $3,949 |
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There are currently 52 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 Espiral priced from $1,232. Maxwell at Cooley Station has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,243. Here are the most affordable East Gilbert apartments for rent in Gilbert, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Espiral | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,232 |
| Maxwell at Cooley Station | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,243 |
| Sonoma Landing | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,280 |
| Redstone at San Tan Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,354 |
| The Crossing at Cooley Station | 1 Bed 1 Bath 721 SqFt (586 Net) | 1BR,1BA | $1,374 |
| Soltra at San Tan Village | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
| The Groves | B2 - 2 BR | 2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $1,390 |
| Icon @ Cooley Station | S1.0 | Studio,1BA | $1,399 |
| Aiya | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,428 |
| Gateway at Cooley Station | 1x1-891 | 1BR,1BA | $1,468 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Gilbert, AZ
As of September 08, 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 Brandenburg Three Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Trails at SanTan starting at $2,200 with a $1.76 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 |
| Trails at SanTan | Brandenburg Three Bedroom Two Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| The Groves | C1 & C2 - 3 BR | 2 BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| The Heritage | The Heritage - 102 | 3BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| Olive East | B1U | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Sonoma Landing | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Vivace at Gateway Place | Fitzpatrick | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Redstone at San Tan Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.72 |
| Acero Cooley Station | Cambridge | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Espiral | 1 Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Gilbert Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Gilbert Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Gilbert Apartment is $1,232 at Espiral.
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 $1,390 at The Groves.
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 $1,597.
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