
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Side Gilroy Neighborhood of Gilroy, CA from $1,720 (27 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the West Side Gilroy area of Gilroy.


Village at Santa Teresa Apartments

Village at First

Cadena Apartments

Terrazo Apartments

8212 Kelton Drive
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8200 Parish Way

8275 Westwood Dr

8205 Wren Ave

1241 Juniper Dr

1171 Driftwood Ter

840 El Cerrito Way
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810 El Cerrito Way

8203 Kelton Dr

8197 Kelton Dr

8247 Kelton Dr

8225 Kelton Dr

820 El Cerrito Way
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The Patricia

8198 Kelton Dr

1191 Driftwood Ter

773-777 El Cerrito Way

Town Square at Village Green- Seniors 62+

Bellagio Villas
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Sunset Gardens

THE VINEYARDS

Plum Tree West Apartments
West Side Gilroy, Gilroy, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Side Gilroy?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Side Gilroy 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,258 | $2,095 | $2,570 |
| West Side Gilroy 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,565 | $2,228 | $3,045 |
| West Side Gilroy 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,076 | $3,031 | $3,099 |
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Cheapest Available West Side Gilroy Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Side Gilroy area of Gilroy, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Cadena Apartments priced from $2,095. Terrazo Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,275. Here are the most affordable West Side Gilroy apartments for rent in Gilroy, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cadena Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,095 |
| Terrazo Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,275 |
| 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 West Side Gilroy, CA
As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Side Gilroy 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 West Side Gilroy apartment is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Terrazo Apartments starting at $2,275 with a $3.50 price per square foot in the West Side Gilroy neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Side Gilroy 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 |
| Terrazo Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.50 |
| Cadena Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| Cypress Pointe Apartments | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $4.11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Side Gilroy Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Side Gilroy?
The cheapest apartment in West Side Gilroy is Cadena Apartments which is listed at $2,095, while the average apartment in West Side Gilroy costs $2,422.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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