Apartments for Rent in Gilbert, AZ

Prices and availability in Gilbert, AZ were last updated on 18 Sep 2026.

The best apartments in Gilbert, AZ are: Elevation San Tan, The Residences at The Gilmore, Trails at SanTan, Alta 87 and Town Commons.

The average rent in Gilbert, AZ is $1,772.

The price range for a studio apartment in Gilbert, AZ is between $1,343 and $6,562.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Gilbert, AZ is between $750 and $3,726.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Gilbert, AZ is between $1,300 and $5,505.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Gilbert, AZ is between $1,280 and $6,883.

In Gilbert, 27% of the residents are renting compared to 73% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 18% of Gilbert's rentals, 35% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 46% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Gilbert is 16 years old, with 77% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, 2% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Gilbert come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 1% 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 44% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 48% of all rentals in Gilbert. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.