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Gilbert, AZ Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Gilbert, AZ

Pricing Updated: 07/15/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Gilbert, AZ area range in price from $849 to $7,835 with an overall median price of $2,336. The three Gilbert neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are The Islands at $1,066, North Gilbert at $849, and Downtown Gilbert at $1,220. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Gilbert Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
The Islands$2,053$1,066174
North Gilbert$2,274$8491179
Downtown Gilbert$2,406$1,22059
East Gilbert$2,473$1,200196
Agritopia$2,475$1,200264

Cheapest Available Gilbert Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Gilbert, AZ is a Studio unit found at La Petite Chateau Apartments in the South Phoenix neighborhood priced from $849. The Hamptons in the South Phoenix neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gilbert apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
La Petite Chateau ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$849
The HamptonsA1BR,1BA$999
Fiesta Village Furnished - Utilities IncludedStudio Furnished incl UtilitiesStudio,1BA$999
District at Fiesta ParkA1 - 1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,017
Stonegate FurnishedStudio FurnishedStudio,1BA$1,060
Tides at MesaOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1,068
Waterford Place1x1 7941BR,1BA$1,069
ShorebirdUnfurnished 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,080
Sahara and Playa Palms1x1 WD1BR,1BA$1,100
Park Ridge Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gilbert, AZ

As of July 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gilbert area is the $1.51 price per square foot 3 Bed/2 Bath Model at San Villante in the in the South Phoenix neighborhood starting from $2,470. The second greatest value Gilbert apartment is the Three Bedroom Two Bathroom W/ Attached Garage Model at San Stefano Townhomes starting at $1,999 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the South Phoenix neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gilbert apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
San Villante3 Bed/2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.51
San Stefano TownhomesThree Bedroom Two Bathroom W/ Attached Garage3BR,2.5BA$1.26
Azul at SpectrumTwo Bedroom/Two Bath (b2-205)2BR,2BA$1.52
Lindsay PalmsCancun2BR,2BA$1.40
San CierraB-22BR,2BA$1.39
Avenue 8B12BR,2BA$1.23
Waterford Place2x2 10622BR,2BA$1.36
Lemon & Pear Tree Apartments2x2 G2BR,2BA$1.44
Clare Feldstadt ITwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.44
Tides at MesaOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1.54

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gilbert

What type of rentals are currently available in Gilbert?

There are currently 442 Apartments for Rent in Gilbert, AZ with pricing that ranges from $849 to $7,835. There are also 826 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gilbert ranging from $650 to $25,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gilbert?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gilbert ranges from $650 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,163.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Gilbert?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Gilbert range from $1,690 to $7,835, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,499 to $7,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,750.

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