
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Gilbert, IA from $400 (43 Rentals)
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Campustown

Furman 24th Street Apartments

304 Welch Ave

203 Campus

1006 Lincoln Way

Bergengreen Apartments

Melrose Park Apartments
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Wyndsor Terrace

Grandview Square Apartments

Somerset Apartments

3500 Grand Ave

Hyland Apartments

Furman Somerset Apartments

1401 N. Dakota

Haven Apartments
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246 Hyland

Alpine Manor Apartments

Total Property Management 3206 Lincoln Way

Campus West

520 5th St

307 Lynn Ave

Furman Regency Court

1005 28th St
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210 N Main St

Spruce Pointe

3319 Story St

215 N Main St

2721 Luther Dr

5504 Kansas Dr

238 Village Dr

141 Campus Ave
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Ferndale Furman Apartments

Delaware Woods

4008 Ontario St

1250 24th St

4511 Twain Cir

721 Burnett Ave

Furman Hyland Apartments

Tiverton Court Apartments
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225 Hyland

Cardinal Terrace

3321 West St
Gilbert, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gilbert?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert Studio Apartments | $1,021 | $610 | $1,500 |
| Gilbert 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,000 | $650 | $1,600 |
| Gilbert 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,179 | $745 | $1,799 |
| Gilbert 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,095 | $489 | $2,370 |
| Gilbert 4 Bedroom Apartments | $796 | $524 | $2,300 |
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Cheapest Available Gilbert Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Gilbert, IA is a 3 Beds unit found at Campustown in the Somerset neighborhood priced from $489. 304 Welch Ave in the Somerset neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $635. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gilbert apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campustown | 200 Stanton Ave - 3 Bed - 1 Bath - C - UF | 3BR,1BA | $489 |
| 304 Welch Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $635 |
| 203 Campus | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Melrose Park Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| Somerset Apartments | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Hyland Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Wyndsor Terrace | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| Total Property Management 3206 Lincoln Way | 4 bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $1,000 |
| Aspen Village | 2724 Stange (2 bdrm) | 2BR,2BA | $1,080 |
| Alpine Manor Apartments | 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Remodel | 3BR,2BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gilbert, IA and Nearby
As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gilbert area is the $1.03 price per square foot 3515 Lincoln Way ( 4 bdrm ) Model at Walnut Ridge in the in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Gilbert apartment is the 200 Stanton Ave - 3 Bed - 1 Bath - A - UF Model at Campustown starting at $584 with a $0.45 price per square foot in the Somerset neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gilbert apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Ridge | 3515 Lincoln Way ( 4 bdrm ) | 4BR,3BA | $1.03 |
| Campustown | 200 Stanton Ave - 3 Bed - 1 Bath - A - UF | 3BR,1BA | $0.45 |
| Total Property Management 125 Campus Ave. | 125 Campus | 4BR,2BA | $0.81 |
| Campus Flats | 3 Bed - Rent by Room | 3BR,3BA | $0.53 |
| Total Property Management 3206 Lincoln Way | 4 bedroom | 4BR,2.5BA | $0.91 |
| Alpine Manor Apartments | 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Remodel | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Hyland Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Aspen Village | 2724 Stange (2 bdrm) | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Wyndsor Terrace | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| The Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.78 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gilbert Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gilbert Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gilbert Apartment is $650 at 203 Campus.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gilbert Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gilbert is starting from $795 at Melrose Park Apartments.
What is the most affordable Gilbert Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Gilbert Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Campustown and starts from $489.
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