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

Village at First

Terrazo Apartments

Cadena 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 | $2,277 | $1,825 | $2,545 |
| West Side Gilroy 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,683 | $2,535 | $2,950 |
| West Side Gilroy 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,031 | $3,031 | $3,031 |
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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 2 Beds unit found at Village at First priced from $2,181. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village at First | 2x1 2B | 2BR,1BA | $2,181 |
| Terrazo Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,275 |
| Cadena Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2,495 |
| Cypress Pointe Apartments | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $2,545 |
| Village at Santa Teresa Apartments | 2x1 A | 2BR,1BA | $2,633 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side Gilroy, CA
As of February 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Side Gilroy area is the $3.08 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Cadena Apartments in the in the West Side Gilroy neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value West Side Gilroy apartment is the 2x1 2A Model at Village at First starting at $2,181 with a $2.96 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cadena Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.08 |
| Village at First | 2x1 2A | 2BR,1BA | $2.96 |
| Village at Santa Teresa Apartments | 2x1 A | 2BR,1BA | $3.69 |
| Terrazo Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.50 |
| Cypress Pointe Apartments | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $4.07 |
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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 10 regular apartments in West Side Gilroy 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 West Side Gilroy?
Cheap apartments in West Side Gilroy have an average cost of $1,643 which is $1,388 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Side Gilroy.
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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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.