Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gardens Neighborhood of Gilbert, AZ from $1,100 (74 Rentals)

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property at 3305 E Windsor Dr

$1,320

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$1,320

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3305 E Windsor Dr

GilbertAZ85296

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Painted Trails
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$1,501 - $1,970
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$1,501 - $1,970

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Painted Trails

4255 E Pecos RdGilbert, AZ 85295
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The Tyler
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$1,509 - $3,764
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The Tyler

3150 E Ray RdGilbert, AZ 85296
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property at 3716 E Waite Ln

$2,075

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$2,075

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Rentals

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3716 E Waite Ln

GilbertAZ85295

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The Flats at SanTan
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The Flats at SanTan

2550 S San Tan Village PkyGilbert, AZ 85295
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Azul at Spectrum
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Azul at Spectrum

3134 S Market StGilbert, AZ 85295

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Cheapest Available Gardens Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gardens area of Phoenix, AZ is a Studio unit found at Maxwell at Cooley Station priced from $1,199. Sonoma Landing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable Gardens apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Maxwell at Cooley StationStudioStudio,1BA$1,199
Sonoma LandingA11BR,1BA$1,295
Williams Gateway ApartmentsB1R2BR,1BA$1,299
Redstone at San Tan VillageA11BR,1BA$1,311
MAA Lyon's GateThe Regal1BR,1BA$1,338
SanTan by BaronA11BR,1BA$1,379
The GrovesB2 - 2 BR | 2 BA2BR,2BA$1,387
Quintana at Cooley StationStudioStudio,1BA$1,399
Elevation San TanS1Studio,1BA$1,400
Gateway at Cooley StationStudio-651Studio,1BA$1,414

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gardens, AZ

As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gardens 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 Gardens apartment is the Naddour Model at Vivace at Gateway Place starting at $2,315 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Higley Park3 Bed/2.5 Bath3BR,2.5BA$1.54
Vivace at Gateway PlaceNaddour3BR,2BA$1.51
The GrovesC1 & C2 - 3 BR | 2 BA3BR,2BA$1.33
Azul at SpectrumTwo Bedroom/Two Bath (b2-205)2BR,2BA$1.52
MAA Lyon's GateThe Majestic2BR,2BA$1.53
Trails at SanTanArabian Two Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.43
Borrego at SpectrumOne Bedroom/One bath (a4-206)1BR,1BA$1.65
Sonoma LandingA11BR,1BA$1.51
Redstone at San Tan VillageA21BR,1BA$1.72
Acero Hawes CrossingCambridge1BR,1BA$1.83

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Arizona, including Gilbert. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, apartment communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gardens Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Gardens?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Gardens is at Maxwell at Cooley Station listed at $1,199.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gardens Apartment is $1,311 at Redstone at San Tan Village.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gardens is starting from $1,299 at Williams Gateway Apartments.

What is the most affordable Gardens Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Gardens Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Groves and starts from $1,596.

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