Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mesa Ranch Neighborhood of Gilroy, CA from $1,500 (38 Rentals)

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Sunset Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunset Gardens

7750 Wren AveGilroy, CA 95020
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Evia Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Evia Apartments

7630-7640 Church StGilroy, CA 95020
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7510 Rogers Ln
2 Bedroom Apartments

7510 Rogers Ln

7510 Rogers LnGilroy, CA 95020
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7191 Eigleberry St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7191 Eigleberry St

7191 Eigleberry StGilroy, CA 95020
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7470 Rogers Ln
2 Bedroom Apartments

7470 Rogers Ln

7470 Rogers LnGilroy, CA 95020

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7670 Church St
2 Bedroom Apartments

7670 Church St

7670 Church StGilroy, CA 95020
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425 E 8th St
3 Bedroom Apartments

425 E 8th St

425 E 8th StGilroy, CA 95020
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7460 Rogers Ln
2 Bedroom Apartments

7460 Rogers Ln

7460 Rogers LnGilroy, CA 95020
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159 5th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

159 5th St

159 5th StGilroy, CA 95020
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7182 Church St
3 Bedroom Apartments

7182 Church St

7182 Church StGilroy, CA 95020
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7561 Rosanna St
2 Bedroom Apartments

7561 Rosanna St

7561 Rosanna StGilroy, CA 95020
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310 3rd St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

310 3rd St

310 3rd StGilroy, CA 95020
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7230 Dowdy St
2 Bedroom Apartments

7230 Dowdy St

7230 Dowdy StGilroy, CA 95020
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88 W 9TH St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

88 W 9TH St

88 W 9TH StGilroy, CA 95020
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7515 Rogers Ln
2 Bedroom Apartments

7515 Rogers Ln

7515 Rogers LnGilroy, CA 95020
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6951 Church St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6951 Church St

6951 Church StGilroy, CA 95020

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7537 Rogers Ln
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

7537 Rogers Ln

7537 Rogers LnGilroy, CA 95020
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Milias Apartments
Studio Apartments

Milias Apartments

7397 Monterey StGilroy, CA 95020
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7130 Rosanna St
2 Bedroom Apartments

7130 Rosanna St

7130 Rosanna StGilroy, CA 95020
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7531 Forest St
3 Bedroom Apartments

7531 Forest St

7531 Forest StGilroy, CA 95020
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7131 Church St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7131 Church St

7131 Church StGilroy, CA 95020
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Madison Court
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Madison Court

7190 Eigleberry StGilroy, CA 95020
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6685 Imperial Dr
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

6685 Imperial Dr

6685 Imperial DrGilroy, CA 95020

Mesa Ranch, Gilroy, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mesa Ranch Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mesa Ranch area of Gilroy, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Glen Loma Ranch priced from $1,813. Alexander Station has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,934. Here are the most affordable Mesa Ranch apartments for rent in Gilroy, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Glen Loma Ranch1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,813
Alexander Station2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,934
Cypress Pointe Apartments1x1 A1BR,1BA$2,420
Cadena Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mesa Ranch, CA

As of June 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mesa Ranch area is the $2.30 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Alexander Station in the in the Mesa Ranch neighborhood starting from $1,934. The second greatest value Mesa Ranch apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Cadena Apartments starting at $2,495 with a $3.08 price per square foot in the West Side Gilroy neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mesa Ranch apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Alexander Station2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.30
Cadena Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.08
Cypress Pointe Apartments1x1 A1BR,1BA$3.83
Glen Loma Ranch1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.02

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Mesa Ranch, Gilroy, CA

Ranked #2

Among neighborhoods in Gilroy, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mesa Ranch Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mesa Ranch?

The cheapest apartment in Mesa Ranch is Glen Loma Ranch which is listed at $1,813, while the average apartment in Mesa Ranch costs $3,935.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mesa Ranch?

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 18 regular apartments in Mesa Ranch that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Mesa Ranch?

Cheap apartments in Mesa Ranch have an average cost of $1,758 which is $2,177 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mesa Ranch.

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