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7691 Hanna St

445 E Dunne Ave

8174 Kelton Dr
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161-A E Beach St

1 Vía Padre

249 Lakeview Rd

231 Ford St
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7790 Chestnut St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Gilroy?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilroy 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,435 | $1,750 | $6,995 |
| Gilroy 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,185 | $2,950 | $9,750 |
| Gilroy 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,276 | $3,600 | $4,800 |
| Gilroy 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,397 | $4,000 | $4,795 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Gilroy, CA
Pricing Updated: 11/10/2025Current apartment rentals in the Gilroy, CA area range in price from $1,500 to $3,031 with an overall median price of $3,024. The three Gilroy neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Mesa Ranch at $1,813, Central Gilroy at $1,500, and East Side Gilroy at $2,195. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Gilroy Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesa Ranch | $3,000 | $1,813 | 21 |
| Central Gilroy | $3,031 | $1,500 | 13 |
| East Side Gilroy | $3,031 | $2,195 | 2 |
| Lions Creek | $3,031 | $2,275 | 6 |
| West Side Gilroy | $3,031 | $2,275 | 7 |
Cheapest Available Gilroy Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Gilroy, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Glen Loma Ranch in the Mesa Ranch neighborhood priced from $1,813. Evia Apartments in the Mesa Ranch neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gilroy apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Loma Ranch | Senior 62+ - 1 BR, 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,813 |
| Evia Apartments | Renovated 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Alexander Station | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,181 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gilroy, CA
As of November 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gilroy area is the $2.96 price per square foot 2 bedroom/ 2 bathroom Model at Kern Avenue Apartments in the in the Central Gilroy neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Gilroy apartment is the The Capistrano Model at Mission Park starting at $2,705 with a $2.88 price per square foot in the Central Gilroy neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gilroy apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kern Avenue Apartments | 2 bedroom/ 2 bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.96 |
| Mission Park | The Capistrano | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.88 |
| Alexander Station | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Cadena Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.32 |
| Evia Apartments | Renovated 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.07 |
| Terrazo Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.50 |
| Cypress Pointe Apartments | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $3.91 |
| Glen Loma Ranch | Senior 62+ - 1 BR, 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.02 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Gilroy?
There are currently 184 Apartments for Rent in Gilroy, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,500 to $9,863. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gilroy ranging from $1,500 to $9,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gilroy?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gilroy ranges from $1,500 to $9,750 with an average monthly rent of $3,336.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Gilroy?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Gilroy range from $2,508 to $9,863, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,950 to $9,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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