
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gardens Neighborhood of Gilbert, AZ from $1,100 (123 Rentals)
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Elevation at the Village

Gateway at Cooley Station

Sonoma Landing

The Crossing at Cooley Station

Trails at SanTan

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Painted Trails

Icon @ Cooley Station

Aiya

Highland Groves at Morrison Ranch Apartments
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Elevation San Tan

MAA Lyon's Gate

Tuscany at Gabriella Pointe Apartments

SanTan by Baron

Liv Northgate

Acero Cooley Station

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Album Cooley Station 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes

Vivace at Gateway Place

Everly at Morrison Ranch Luxury Apartments

Modera Higley Commons
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The Tyler

4714 E Laurel Ave

1956 S Falcon Dr

3386 E Liberty Ln

2134 S Seton Ave

4647 E Laurel Ave

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Marigold Ranch at San Tan Village

4289 E Carla Vista Dr

2010 S Falcon Dr, Unit 107

479 N Ranger Trail
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2665 E Bart St

4715 E Laurel Ave

4234 E Shannon St

4708 E Laurel Ave

3014 E Megan St

4126 E Thunderheart Trail

3559 E Tulsa St

1348 S Loback Ln

1070 S Deerfield Ln

2227 E Cathy Ct
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1382 S Ponderosa Dr

2910 S Greenfield Rd

2361 E Pinto Dr

3900 E Gideon Way

4201 E Carla Vista Dr

2290 E Nunneley Ct

2267 E Arabian Dr

837 S Roanoke St

Redstone at San Tan Village

Quintana at Cooley Station
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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 | $1,388 | $1,260 | $1,783 |
| Gardens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,706 | $1,162 | $2,852 |
| Gardens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,173 | $1,299 | $3,435 |
| Gardens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,467 | $1,596 | $3,748 |
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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 $1,240. Williams Gateway Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here are the most affordable Gardens apartments for rent in Phoenix, AZ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maxwell at Cooley Station | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,240 |
| Williams Gateway Apartments | B1R | 2BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Redstone at San Tan Village | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,322 |
| Elevation at the Village | S1-A | Studio,1BA | $1,345 |
| Gateway at Cooley Station | Studio-651 | Studio,1BA | $1,349 |
| Sonoma Landing | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,355 |
| The Groves | B2 - 2 BR | 2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $1,387 |
| Quintana at Cooley Station | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| Soltra at San Tan Village | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,399 |
| The Crossing at Cooley Station | 1 Bed 1 Bath 721 SqFt (586 Net) | 1BR,1BA | $1,407 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gardens, AZ
As of April 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gardens area is the $1.51 price per square foot Naddour Model at Vivace at Gateway Place in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $2,320. The second greatest value Gardens apartment is the B2G Model at Redstone at San Tan Village starting at $2,127 with a $1.75 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vivace at Gateway Place | Naddour | 3BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Redstone at San Tan Village | B2G | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| The Groves | C1 & C2 - 3 BR | 2 BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| Azul at Spectrum | Two Bedroom/Two Bath (b2-205) | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Borrego at Spectrum | One Bedroom/One bath (a4-206) | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Sonoma Landing | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Acero Cooley Station | Cobalt | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Harmony at Hawes Crossing | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Acero Hawes Crossing | Cambridge | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Williams Gateway Apartments | B1R | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleGardens, Gilbert, AZ
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Among cities in Arizona for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Gardens, Gilbert, AZ
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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 $1,263.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gardens Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gardens Apartment is $1,322 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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