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Gilroy, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Gilroy?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilroy 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,708 | $2,300 | $3,150 |
| Gilroy 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,938 | $3,000 | $4,750 |
| Gilroy 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,365 | $3,795 | $8,500 |
| Gilroy 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,923 | $4,599 | $5,200 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Gilroy, CA
Pricing Updated: 07/07/2026Current apartment rentals in the Gilroy, CA area range in price from $2,177 to $3,164 with an overall median price of $3,071. The three Gilroy neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Central Gilroy at $2,177, East Side Gilroy at $2,195, and Lions Creek at $2,177. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Gilroy | $3,031 | $2,177 | 8 |
| East Side Gilroy | $3,031 | $2,195 | 1 |
| Lions Creek | $3,065 | $2,177 | 7 |
| West Side Gilroy | $3,065 | $2,177 | 6 |
| Mesa Ranch | $3,164 | $2,199 | 14 |
Cheapest Available Gilroy Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Gilroy, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Alexander Station in the Mesa Ranch neighborhood priced from $2,199. Village at First in the West Side Gilroy neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,228. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gilroy apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Station | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,199 |
| Village at First | 1x1 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2,228 |
| Glen Loma Ranch | Senior 62+ - 1 BR, 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,234 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gilroy, CA
As of July 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gilroy area is the $2.48 price per square foot 1x1 1A Model at Village at First in the in the West Side Gilroy neighborhood starting from $2,228. The second greatest value Gilroy apartment is the 2x1 A Model at Village at Santa Teresa Apartments starting at $2,629 with a $3.25 price per square foot in the West Side 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village at First | 1x1 1A | 1BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| Village at Santa Teresa Apartments | 2x1 A | 2BR,1BA | $3.25 |
| Alexander Station | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.19 |
| Cypress Pointe Apartments | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $4.31 |
| Glen Loma Ranch | Senior 62+ - 1 BR, 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.72 |
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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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What type of rentals are currently available in Gilroy?
There are currently 185 Apartments for Rent in Gilroy, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,177 to $3,164. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gilroy ranging from $1,595 to $8,500.
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 $1,595 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,471.
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 $2,900 to $3,099, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $4,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,164.
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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