Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Side Gilroy Neighborhood of Gilroy, CA from $1,700 (27 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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8200 Parish Way
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

8200 Parish Way

8200 Parish WayGilroy, CA 95020
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8275 Westwood Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8275 Westwood Dr

8275 Westwood DrGilroy, CA 95020
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8205 Wren Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

8205 Wren Ave

8205 Wren AveGilroy, CA 95020
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1241 Juniper Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

1241 Juniper Dr

1241 Juniper DrGilroy, CA 95020
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840 El Cerrito Way
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

840 El Cerrito Way

840 El Cerrito WayGilroy, CA 95020

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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8203 Kelton Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

8203 Kelton Dr

8203 Kelton DrGilroy, CA 95020
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8197 Kelton Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

8197 Kelton Dr

8197 Kelton DrGilroy, CA 95020
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8247 Kelton Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

8247 Kelton Dr

8247 Kelton DrGilroy, CA 95020
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8225 Kelton Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

8225 Kelton Dr

8225 Kelton DrGilroy, CA 95020

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Patricia
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Patricia

8146 Kelton DrGilroy, CA 95020
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8198 Kelton Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

8198 Kelton Dr

8198 Kelton DrGilroy, CA 95020
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Bellagio Villas
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bellagio Villas

1129 MontebelloGilroy, CA 95020

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Sunset Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunset Gardens

7750 Wren AveGilroy, CA 95020
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THE VINEYARDS
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

THE VINEYARDS

7936 Westwood DrGilroy, CA 95020

West Side Gilroy, Gilroy, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Side Gilroy Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Side Gilroy area of Gilroy, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Village at First priced from $2,177. Village at Santa Teresa Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,629. Here are the most affordable West Side Gilroy apartments for rent in Gilroy, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Village at First2x1 2B2BR,1BA$2,177
Village at Santa Teresa Apartments2x1 A2BR,1BA$2,629
Cypress Pointe Apartments1x1 A1BR,1BA$2,645

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side Gilroy, CA

As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Side Gilroy area is the $2.49 price per square foot 2x1 2B Model at Village at First in the in the West Side Gilroy neighborhood starting from $2,177. The second greatest value West Side 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 West Side Gilroy apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Village at First2x1 2B2BR,1BA$2.49
Village at Santa Teresa Apartments2x1 A2BR,1BA$3.25
Cypress Pointe Apartments1x1 A1BR,1BA$4.23

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Gilroy, CA. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for proximity to parks, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Side Gilroy Apartments

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Side Gilroy?

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 3 regular apartments in West Side Gilroy that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

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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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

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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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

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.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.