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Gilchrist, San Jose, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Gilchrist?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilchrist 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,250 | $2,650 | $3,800 |
| Gilchrist 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,433 | $3,200 | $3,600 |
| Gilchrist 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,425 | $4,200 | $4,650 |
| Gilchrist 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,310 | $5,920 | $6,510 |
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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 1 Bed unit found at Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments priced from $1,759. Parkside Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,100. Here are the most affordable Gilchrist apartments for rent in San Jose, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,759 |
| Parkside Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| Peppertree Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,216 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gilchrist, CA
As of December 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gilchrist area is the $3.37 price per square foot B1-A/B/C Model at LINQ in the in the South San Jose neighborhood starting from $3,502. The second greatest value Gilchrist apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Downstairs Model at Country Club Villa starting at $3,000 with a $3.41 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| LINQ | B1-A/B/C | 2BR,2BA | $3.37 |
| Country Club Villa | 2 Bed 2 Bath Downstairs | 2BR,2BA | $3.41 |
| Woodland Meadow | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| ReNew Berryessa | Berryessa | 2BR,1BA | $3.77 |
| Hacienda Creek Senior Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
| Amberwood Apartments | 1 bed/1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $4.37 |
| Anton Aspire | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $4.21 |
| ReNew Twenty50 | Mabury | 1BR,1BA | $3.69 |
| Peppertree Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.68 |
| Parkside Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.57 |
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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)
5 out of 10
William Sheppard Middle
Alum Rock Union Elementary School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (492)
4 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gilchrist
What type of rentals are currently available in Gilchrist?
There are currently 246 Apartments for Rent in Gilchrist, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,750 to $8,441. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gilchrist ranging from $1,900 to $6,510.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gilchrist?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gilchrist ranges from $1,900 to $6,510 with an average monthly rent of $3,918.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Gilchrist?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Gilchrist range from $2,807 to $4,215, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,200 to $3,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $8,441.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!