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Atrium Garden
1536 Kerley DrSan Jose, CA 95112
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Vela Apartments
2358 Aum Rock AveSan Jose, CA 95116
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231 Laumer AveSan Jose, CA 95127
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Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments
399 East CtSan Jose, CA 95116
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Parkside Terrace
463 Wooster AveSan Jose, CA 95116
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1895 N Capitol AveSan Jose, CA 95132
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Belovida at Newbury Park 55+ Senior Community
1777 Newbury Park DrSan Jose, CA 95133
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Gilchrist, San Jose, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gilchrist?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilchrist Studio Apartments | $2,981 | $1,420 | $4,698 |
| Gilchrist 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,248 | $1,759 | $7,001 |
| Gilchrist 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,625 | $2,000 | $10,000+ |
| Gilchrist 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,613 | $2,211 | $4,363 |
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Cheapest Available Gilchrist Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gilchrist area of San Jose, CA is a Studio unit found at Vela Apartments priced from $1,566. Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,759. Here are the most affordable Gilchrist apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vela Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,566 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,759 |
| Villa Fairlane | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Fairway Glen | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $2,491 |
| ReNew Twenty50 | Madeline | 1BR,1BA | $2,565 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gilchrist, CA
As of May 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gilchrist area is the $2.62 price per square foot 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Villa de Guadalupe in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $2,622. The second greatest value Gilchrist apartment is the 2-Bedroom Model at Aviara starting at $3,270 with a $3.59 price per square foot in the South San Jose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gilchrist apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Villa de Guadalupe | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| Aviara | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.59 |
| Country Club Villa | 2 Bed 2 Bath Downstairs | 2BR,2BA | $3.18 |
| Peppertree Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.32 |
| Woodland Meadow | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $3.35 |
| Fairway Glen | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $3.51 |
| Palm Court Apartments | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $4.00 |
| eaves San Jose | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.81 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| The Crossing at Montague | Trinity | 1BR,1BA | $3.96 |
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Best Local Schools in Gilchrist, San Jose, CA
Ben Painter Elementary
Alum Rock Union Elementary School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (307)
4 out of 10
William Sheppard Middle
Alum Rock Union Elementary School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (492)
3 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gilchrist Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Gilchrist?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Gilchrist is at Vela Apartments listed at $1,566.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gilchrist Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gilchrist Apartment is $1,759 at Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gilchrist Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gilchrist is starting from $2,000 at Vela Apartments.
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