
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gardens Neighborhood of Gilbert, AZ from $1,165 (68 Rentals)
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Williams Gateway Apartments

MAA Lyon's Gate

Gateway at Cooley Station

SanTan by Baron

The Crossing at Cooley Station

Icon @ Cooley Station

Quintana at Cooley Station

Trails at SanTan

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Elevation at the Village

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456 S Jacana Ln

4610 E Laurel Ct

1353 S Sabino Dr

4737 E Olney Ave

4256 E Tulsa St

3122 S Penrose Ct

4084 E Windsor Dr

4748 E Redfield Rd

4318 E Jasper Dr

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4740 E Redfield Rd

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Marigold Ranch at San Tan Village

4283 E Baylor Ln

Redstone at San Tan Village

Painted Trails

Sonoma Landing

Soltra at San Tan Village

The Flats at SanTan

Azul at Spectrum

Borrego at Spectrum
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Acero Cooley Station

4062 E Windsor Dr

The Havenly Gilbert

4658 E Redfield Rd

1498 S Colt Dr

4272 E Jasper Dr

2728 E Megan St

3709 E Jasper Dr

1851 E Frye Rd

2514 E Boston St
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Gardens, Gilbert, AZ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gardens?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardens Studio Apartments | $1,407 | $1,264 | $1,780 |
| Gardens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,846 | $1,165 | $2,451 |
| Gardens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,241 | $1,390 | $3,360 |
| Gardens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,610 | $1,597 | $3,465 |
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There are currently 68 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Gardens Neighborhood of Gilbert, AZ.
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Cheapest Available Gardens Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gardens area of Phoenix, AZ is a 1 Bed unit found at Williams Gateway Apartments priced from $1,250. Maxwell at Cooley Station has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,264. Here are the most affordable Gardens apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williams Gateway Apartments | A1R | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Maxwell at Cooley Station | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,264 |
| Redstone at San Tan Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,354 |
| SanTan by Baron | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,369 |
| The Crossing at Cooley Station | 1 Bed 1 Bath 721 SqFt (586 Net) | 1BR,1BA | $1,374 |
| The Groves | B2 - 2 BR | 2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $1,390 |
| Sonoma Landing | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Icon @ Cooley Station | S1.0 | Studio,1BA | $1,399 |
| Quintana at Cooley Station | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,399 |
| Soltra at San Tan Village | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,399 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gardens, AZ
As of August 29, 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 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 Gardens 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 |
| Highland Groves at Morrison Ranch Apartments | Poppy | 3BR,2BA | $1.79 |
| The Groves | C1 & C2 - 3 BR | 2 BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Elevation at the Village | B2-A | 2BR,2BA | $1.88 |
| Painted Trails | B4 | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Sonoma Landing | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Vivace at Gateway Place | Fitzpatrick | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Redstone at San Tan Village | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| SanTan by Baron | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
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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 $1,274.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gardens Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gardens Apartment is $1,250 at Williams Gateway Apartments.
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 $1,390 at The Groves.
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 $1,597.
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