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Apartments for Rent in Gilroy, CA

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  • Apartments for Rent in Gilroy CA - Mission Park - Modern Kitchen with Stainless Steel Appliances and White Cabinetry
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    766 First Street, Gilroy, CA 95020
    2 BEDS $2,532+
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    7190 Eigleberry Street, Gilroy, CA 95020
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    2 BEDS $2,295
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    8200 Kern Avenue, Gilroy, CA 95020
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    7936 Westwood Drive, Gilroy, CA 95020
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    1335 W. Luchessa Ave, Gilroy, CA 95020
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  • a living room with couches and chairs and a table
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    200 East 10Th Street, Gilroy, CA 95020
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    1 BED $1,620+
    2 BEDS $1,934+
    3 BEDS $2,227+
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    31 Cohansey Avenue, Gilroy, CA 95020
    1 BED $2,015
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    515 Barrett Ave, Suite 130, Morgan Hill, CA 95037
    1 BED $2,021
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    1100 Vintage Lane, Morgan Hill, CA 95037
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    1 BED $3,011+
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    2201 Brega Lane, Morgan Hill, CA 95037
    2 BEDS $3,000
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    16945 Del Monte Avenue, Morgan Hill, CA 95037
    1 BED $2,505+
    2 BEDS $3,157+
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    790 Vista Montana Drive #105, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    611 Tuttle Ave., Watsonville, CA 95076
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    44 Hill Ave, Watsonville, CA 95076
  • a kitchen with dark wood cabinets and stainless steel appliances
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    Westfield Duets, Hollister, CA 95023
    3 BEDS $2,945+
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    116 -120 Elm St., Watsonville, CA 95076
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    201 Pacifica Boulevard, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    31 Lassen Way, Watsonville, CA 95076
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    3 BEDS $3,235+
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    Bay Hill Apartments, Inc., Capitola, CA 95010
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Gilroy, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Gilroy, CA have increased by 0.8% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,595 to $2,616.

Check out the average rent prices in Gilroy by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,741, the average rent in Gilroy, CA is $2,616.

Average rent in Gilroy, CA

$2,616/mo Gilroy, CA average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Gilroy, CA is $2,616.

    What's the typical rent budget in Gilroy, CA?

    About 25% of apartment rents in Gilroy, CA range between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,501-$3,000 represent 61% of apartments. Around 8% of Gilroy’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 1% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500. A share of 6% of apartment rentals in Gilroy are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Gilroy, CA (61%) fall between $2,501-$3,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Gilroy, CA

    16 /100
    Car-Dependent
    32 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 16, Bike Score®: 32

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Gilroy, CA last updated?

    Prices and availability in Gilroy, CA were last updated on 20 Feb 2026.

    What are the best apartments in Gilroy, CA?

    The best apartments in Gilroy, CA are: Mission Park, 110 Graham Apartments, Cypress Pointe, The Vineyards and Glen Loma Ranch.

    What is the average rent in Gilroy, CA?

    The average rent in Gilroy, CA is $2,534.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Gilroy, CA?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Gilroy, CA is between $1,620 and $2,295.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Gilroy, CA?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Gilroy, CA is between $1,934 and $5,292.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Gilroy, CA?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Gilroy, CA is between $2,015 and $2,691.

    What type of rental buildings are in Gilroy, CA?

    In Gilroy, 37% of the residents are renting compared to 63% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 12% of Gilroy's rentals, 53% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 35% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Gilroy, CA?

    The average age of rental buildings in Gilroy is 25 years old, with 48% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 88% are garden-style apartment communities, 12% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Gilroy, CA?

    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 31% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 48% 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.

    Living in Gilroy, CA

    Gilroy is a city in California’s Santa Clara County, located in the South Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. Dubbed the “Garlic Capital of the World,” Gilroy is a fast-growing city that attracts renters with its extensive job market, stable economy and entertainment opportunities. The Mediterranean climate of Gilroy is characterized by warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters with average temperatures ranging between 42°F and 86°F. Precipitation is evenly distributed throughout the year, but is often in the form of winter storms, which can sometimes bring heavy rains and strong winds. The city is also home to Gilroy Gardens, the Bolado Park Event Center, and the Santa Clara Valley Wine Trail, so there are activities for all types of renters. Plus, with its proximity to Silicon Valley, Gilroy is a popular place to rent for those who work in the tech industry.

    Renting in Gilroy, CA

    Most properties for rent in Gilroy are apartments and single-family homes with a modern architectural style. They’re primarily located along the intersection of U.S. Highway 101 and State Route 152, thereby ensuring that renters will be close to amenities and transit options. Apartments for rent in Gilroy typically have one or two bedrooms, while single-family rentals have two or more bedrooms. Renters in Gilroy also enjoy the benefits of living in a rent-controlled city, which means that landlords can’t increase rent by more than 5% plus inflation, capped at 10% per year. In addition, landlords have to provide and keep the unit habitable, but may ask for a security deposit. The deposit is typically two months’ rent if the rental unit is unfurnished and three months’ rent for furnished units. Terminating the lease requires a prior written notice from either side.

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    Shopping in Gilroy, CA

    Gilroy is a popular shopper’s haven, home to several malls that are well-known throughout the county: Gilroy Premium Outlets is one of the favorite outlet malls in the area, home to premium brands like Kate Spade New York, lululemon, Michael Kors, Ann Taylor, Calvin Klein, Banana Republic, Hugo Boss, Guess and more. Likewise, Gilroy Crossing, South Valley Plaza Shopping Center, Pacheco Center, and Town Plaza Shopping Center are also popular shopping venues where renters can shop from branded and independently run stores. Meanwhile, renters can find most major grocery chains and department stores along major roads. Stores like Target, Walmart, Costco, Walgreens, Lowe’s, and the local Safeway are the main spots where renters shop for groceries and home goods.

    Transportation in Gilroy, CA

    While there is limited bike and pedestrian infrastructure here, Gilroy remains a car-dependent city for the most part. Specifically, State Route 152 and U.S. Highway 101 are the main thoroughfares that renters use to get to other cities and areas. Alternatively, there are other ways to get around, including several public transportation options. Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority, known as VTA, is the primary bus transportation provider in the city, with regular lines to San Jose and Sunnyvale. In addition, Monterey-Salinas Transit (MST) and San Benito County Local Transportation Authority (LTA) also have regular bus lines with stops in Gilroy. The southern terminus of Caltrain is also located in Gilroy, so renters can use the commuter trains running from the city to the Santa Clara Valley, San Francisco Peninsula and San Francisco. Amtrak’s Capitol Corridor line from San Jose to Santa Barbara Thruway Motorcoach also stops in Gilroy. Uber and Lyft are the primary ridesharing providers for renters who want to use on-demand carpool services. Finally, the Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is the nearest airport with domestic and international flights.

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