
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Gilberts, IL from $800 (46 Rentals)
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River's Landing Apartments

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Royal Ridge Apartments

The Cornell Luxury Apartments

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Hunter Ridge Apartments

200 S Lincoln
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1143 Bayside Rd

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2250 Aurora Dr

1124 Lake Terrace Rd

11722 Mill St

2220 Aurora Dr

10043 Haverhill Ln

1990 Larkin Ave, Elgin, IL 60123
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gilberts?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilberts Studio Apartments | $1,720 | $1,025 | $2,130 |
| Gilberts 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,903 | $826 | $3,452 |
| Gilberts 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,273 | $967 | $4,237 |
| Gilberts 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,930 | $1,900 | $3,662 |
| Gilberts 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,770 | $1,482 | $3,400 |
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Cheapest Available Gilberts Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Gilberts, IL is a Studio unit found at 39 Surrey Dr in the West Ridge Village neighborhood priced from $1,100. Squire Village Apartments in the Beacon Pointe neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,156. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gilberts apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Surrey Dr | 39 Surrey Drive | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Squire Village Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,156 |
| Meadowdale Apartments | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath 667 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,235 |
| River's Landing Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath 675 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1,235 |
| Royal Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| The Cornell Luxury Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Blackhawk Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 598 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,370 |
| 200 S Lincoln | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Eden Prairie Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Ground Level | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Wing Park Residence | wp-1bs | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gilberts, IL and Nearby
As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gilberts area is the $1.37 price per square foot Gregory End Model at Terrabrook at Prairie Ridge in the starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Gilberts apartment is the 4BR/1.5BA Model at Squire Village Apartments starting at $1,482 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Beacon Pointe neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gilberts apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrabrook at Prairie Ridge | Gregory End | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.37 |
| Squire Village Apartments | 4BR/1.5BA | 4BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
| Redwood Crystal Lake | Willowood | 2BR,2BA | $1.95 |
| 1900 at Canterfield Apartment Homes | B4- Upper | 2BR,2BA | $1.94 |
| Woodcreek | Apt B | 2BR,2BA | $1.60 |
| Residence of Fairway Greens | 2.1.5B | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.95 |
| 311 Barrington Ave Lofts | 1 Bed Room | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| River's Landing Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath 775 sq ft | 2BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Meadowdale Apartments | 1 Bedroom - 1 Bath 667 sq ft | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| 39 Surrey Dr | 39 Surrey Drive | Studio ,1BA | $1.69 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gilberts Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Gilberts?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Gilberts is at 39 Surrey Dr listed at $1,100.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gilberts Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gilberts Apartment is $1,235 at River's Landing Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gilberts Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gilberts is starting from $1,156 at Squire Village Apartments.
What is the most affordable Gilberts Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Gilberts Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Terrabrook at Prairie Ridge and starts from $2,400.
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