Cheap Apartments for Rent in Gilroy, CA from $1,500 (8 Rentals)
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Gilroy, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gilroy?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Gilroy 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,293 | $1,650 | $2,695 |
Cheap Gilroy 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,480 | $1,970 | $3,221 |
Cheap Gilroy 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,723 | $2,183 | $3,714 |
Cheap Gilroy 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,480 | $2,861 | $4,100 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Gilroy, CA
Pricing Updated: 02/16/2025Current apartment rentals in the Gilroy, CA area range in price from $1,650 to $4,100 with an overall median price of $2,995. The three Gilroy neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are East Side Gilroy at $1,650, West Side Gilroy at $1,650, and Central Gilroy at $1,650. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Gilroy Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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East Side Gilroy | $2,484 | $1,650 | 39 |
West Side Gilroy | $2,671 | $1,650 | 253 |
Central Gilroy | $2,861 | $1,650 | 264 |
Mesa Ranch | $2,861 | $1,976 | 225 |
Lions Creek | $4,100 | $1,650 | 173 |
Cheapest Available Gilroy Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Gilroy, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Village at First in the West Side Gilroy neighborhood priced from $1,650. Alexander Station in the Mesa Ranch neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,934. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gilroy apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Village at First | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
Alexander Station | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,934 |
Glen Loma Ranch | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,976 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gilroy, CA
As of February 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gilroy area is the $2.30 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Alexander Station in the in the Mesa Ranch neighborhood starting from $1,934. The second greatest value Gilroy apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Cadena Apartments starting at $2,495 with a $3.08 price per square foot in the West Side Gilroy neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gilroy apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Alexander Station | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
Cadena Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.08 |
Terrazo Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.58 |
Village at First | 2A | 2BR,1BA | $2.86 |
Evia Apartments | Renovated 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.22 |
Kern Avenue Apartments | 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.65 |
Cypress Pointe Apartments | 1x1 A | 1BR,1BA | $3.79 |
Glen Loma Ranch | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.34 |
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Gilroy Overview
Known for its incredible mountain views as well as a plethora of local produce, Gilroy is an inviting locale in the confines of northern California. From annual festivals to an abundance of nearby amenities, this city of just under 50,000 is big on charm and heart.
Why live in Gilroy, CA?
Home to Gavilan College as well as a swath of lauded local schools, Gilroy apartments for rent are an excellent way to get to know the great state of California. From local ranching and vegetable cultivation to scenic public parkland and hiking trails extending into the nearby mountains, this slice of west coast heaven is sure to appeal to a large array of lifestyles and budgets.
Gilroy, CAPopulation: 58,756
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Getting Around Gilroy, CA
Walk Score®
54 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
63 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gilroy Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gilroy Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gilroy Apartment is $1,650 at Village at First.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gilroy Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gilroy is starting from $1,934 at Alexander Station.
What is the most affordable Gilroy Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Gilroy Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Glen Loma Ranch and starts from $2,183.
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