Apartments for Rent in Gilroy, CA

Prices and availability in Gilroy, CA were last updated on 23 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Gilroy, CA are: The Vineyards, Cypress Pointe, Cadena Apartments, Terrazo Apartments and 110 Graham Apartments.

The average rent in Gilroy, CA is $2,572.

The price range for a studio apartment in Gilroy, CA is between $2,525 and $3,100.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Gilroy, CA is between $1,825 and $2,695.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Gilroy, CA is between $2,500 and $3,345.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Gilroy, CA is between $3,099 and $3,995.

In Gilroy, 38% of the residents are renting compared to 62% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 16% of Gilroy's rentals, 51% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 33% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Gilroy is 25 years old, with 53% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 89% are garden-style apartment communities, 11% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Gilroy come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 29% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 49% of all rentals in Gilroy. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.