
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Gonzales, CA from $1,600 (48 Rentals)
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Cambridge Court

1132-1136 Phoenix Ave

Pointe at Westlake

Pointe at Northridge

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Monterey Townhouse

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Cypress Creek

Santa Lucia

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Northridge Park

Plaza Apartments

University Apartments

Cypress Landing

233/235 Carmel Ave

Pointe at Harden Ranch

Bella Linda Apartments

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Sheridan Park

394 Reservation Rd
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The Apartments at Santana Ranch

The Independent

Palm Court Apartments

Seabreeze Apartments

93 North

Northpoint Apartments

Monterey Pines Apartments

Footprints on the Bay

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The Shoreline at Monterey Bay
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Laurel Grove

Surfside Apartments

Pacific Pines

Walnut Place & Walnut Terrace

923 Walnut

1354 N Main St

Marina Del Sol Apartments

336 Central Ave
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427 W Laurel Dr

71 Navajo Drive

Lake View Terrace Apartments

820 Casanova Ave

26185 Zdan Rd

190 Kern St

430 Front St

407 Cayuga St

DayStar Apartments
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239 Terra Dr

326 Carmel Ave

The Gates at the Marina Apartments
Gonzales, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gonzales?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzales Studio Apartments | $2,018 | $1,694 | $2,640 |
| Gonzales 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,355 | $1,873 | $3,750 |
| Gonzales 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,972 | $2,150 | $4,780 |
| Gonzales 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,738 | $3,400 | $4,730 |
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Cheapest Available Gonzales Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Gonzales, CA is a Studio unit found at Boronda Manor in the North Salinas neighborhood priced from $1,694. Pointe at Northridge in the North Salinas neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gonzales apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boronda Manor | Studio E1B | Studio,1BA | $1,694 |
| Pointe at Northridge | Del Mar | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Monterey Townhouse | Studio Reno | Studio,1BA | $2,020 |
| Cypress Creek | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,030 |
| Cambridge Court | Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,046 |
| Pointe at Westlake | Trinity | 1BR,1BA | $2,046 |
| Northridge Park | The Soraya | 1BR,1BA | $2,125 |
| Plaza Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,150 |
| 233/235 Carmel Ave | 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
| Sheridan Park | 1x1 upper renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2,280 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gonzales, CA and Nearby
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gonzales area is the $2.79 price per square foot Galicia with Garage Model at Palm Court Apartments in the in the North Salinas neighborhood starting from $3,400. The second greatest value Gonzales apartment is the 2x2 Model at Cypress Creek starting at $3,090 with a $3.09 price per square foot in the West Salinas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gonzales apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Court Apartments | Galicia with Garage | 3BR,2BA | $2.79 |
| Cypress Creek | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.09 |
| The Independent | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.22 |
| Pointe at Northridge | Del Rio | 2BR,1BA | $2.97 |
| 93 North | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.08 |
| Cypress Landing | Plan C | 1BR,1BA | $3.07 |
| Pointe at Harden Ranch | Santa Catalina | 1BR,1BA | $3.47 |
| Northridge Park | The Soraya | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
| Plaza Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.41 |
| Cambridge Court | Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.35 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gonzales Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gonzales Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gonzales Apartment is $1,878 at Boronda Manor.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gonzales Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gonzales is starting from $2,350 at 93 North.
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