
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lions Creek Neighborhood of Gilroy, CA from $1,900 (24 Rentals)
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Village at Santa Teresa Apartments

Village at First

Kern Avenue Apartments

Terrazo Apartments

8212 Kelton Drive

1171 Driftwood Ter

8200 Parish Way
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8205 Wren Ave

840 El Cerrito Way

8275 Westwood Dr

1241 Juniper Dr

8247 Kelton Dr

8225 Kelton Dr

8203 Kelton Dr

8197 Kelton Dr
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820 El Cerrito Way

810 El Cerrito Way

1191 Driftwood Ter

The Patricia

8198 Kelton Dr

Bellagio Villas

THE VINEYARDS

Hope Villa Esperanza
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Lions Creek, Gilroy, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lions Creek?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lions Creek 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,399 | $2,228 | $2,570 |
| Lions Creek 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,752 | $2,629 | $3,095 |
| Lions Creek 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,931 | $2,564 | $3,099 |
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Cheapest Available Lions Creek Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lions Creek area of Gilroy, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Village at First priced from $2,177. Cypress Pointe Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,570. Here are the most affordable Lions Creek apartments for rent in Gilroy, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village at First | 2x1 2B | 2BR,1BA | $2,177 |
| Cypress Pointe Apartments | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $2,570 |
| Village at Santa Teresa Apartments | 2x1 A | 2BR,1BA | $2,629 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lions Creek, CA
As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lions Creek area is the $3.25 price per square foot 2x1 A Model at Village at Santa Teresa Apartments in the in the West Side Gilroy neighborhood starting from $2,629. The second greatest value Lions Creek apartment is the 2x1 2A Model at Village at First starting at $2,177 with a $2.96 price per square foot in the West Side Gilroy neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lions Creek apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village at Santa Teresa Apartments | 2x1 A | 2BR,1BA | $3.25 |
| Village at First | 2x1 2A | 2BR,1BA | $2.96 |
| Cypress Pointe Apartments | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $4.11 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Gilroy, CA. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lions Creek Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lions Creek?
The cheapest apartment in Lions Creek is Village at First which is listed at $2,228, while the average apartment in Lions Creek costs $2,797.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lions Creek?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8 regular apartments in Lions Creek that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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