Apartments for Rent in Gilbert, AZ

Prices and availability in Gilbert, AZ were last updated on 25 May 2026.

The best apartments in Gilbert, AZ are: Elevation San Tan, The Sterling, Desert Mirage, Cambria and 2290 E NUNNELEY Court Gilbert, AZ 85296.

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

The price range for a studio apartment in Gilbert, AZ is between $1,314 and $6,288.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Gilbert, AZ is between $795 and $6,205.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Gilbert, AZ is between $1,387 and $4,948.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Gilbert, AZ is between $1,165 and $7,459.

In Gilbert 27% of the housing is rented out compared to 73% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 18% of Gilbert's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 35% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 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.