Average Rent in Gilroy, CA
8 apartment buildings, 8 units. Daily asking prices with rent history for every building.
Browse apartments in Gilroy, CACheapest
$2,564/mo
Village at Santa Teresa
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8
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8
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Rent Price Breakdown
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Average Rent by Property
Starting Price vs Average
Rent by Bedroom Count
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Gilroy, CA Rent Prices
All 8 properties ranked by lowest available rent.
Village at First
975 1st St, Gilroy, CA 95020, USA
Village at Santa Teresa
1520 Hecker Pass Rd, Gilroy, CA 95020, USA
Cypress Pointe Apartments
8200 Kern Ave, Gilroy, CA 95020, USA
Alexander Station
200 E 10th St, Gilroy, CA 95020, USA
The Vineyards
7936 Westwood Dr, Gilroy, CA 95020, USA
Mission Park Apartments
766 1st St, Gilroy, CA 95020, USA
Glen Loma Ranch Apartments
W Luchessa Ave, Gilroy, CA 95020, USA
| # | Property | From | Avg | $/sqft | Rating | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Village at First 975 1st St, Gilroy, CA 95020, USA | $2,228 as of Oct 6 | $2,755 | $3.00/ft² | 3.5 (26) | 5 |
| 2 | Village at Santa Teresa 1520 Hecker Pass Rd, Gilroy, CA 95020, USA | $2,564 | $2,564 | $2.53/ft² | 4 (15) | 1 |
| 3 | Cypress Pointe Apartments 8200 Kern Ave, Gilroy, CA 95020, USA | $2,570 as of Oct 6 | $2,849 | $3.78/ft² | 3.9 (40) | 7 |
| 4 | Alexander Station 200 E 10th St, Gilroy, CA 95020, USA | $2,691 | $3,037 | $2.81/ft² | 2.8 (46) | 3 |
| 5 | The Vineyards 7936 Westwood Dr, Gilroy, CA 95020, USA | $2,895 | $2,962 | $2.77/ft² | 2.9 (36) | 3 |
| 6 | Mission Park Apartments 766 1st St, Gilroy, CA 95020, USA | $2,973 | $2,973 | $3.16/ft² | 4.5 (48) | 1 |
| 7 | Glen Loma Ranch Apartments W Luchessa Ave, Gilroy, CA 95020, USA | -- | -- | -- | 2.9 (14) | 0 |
Rent & Price History by Building
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Village at First
3.5 (26)975 1st St, Gilroy, CA 95020, USA
Village at Santa Teresa
4 (15)1520 Hecker Pass Rd, Gilroy, CA 95020, USA
Cypress Pointe Apartments
3.9 (40)8200 Kern Ave, Gilroy, CA 95020, USA
Alexander Station
2.8 (46)200 E 10th St, Gilroy, CA 95020, USA
The Vineyards
2.9 (36)7936 Westwood Dr, Gilroy, CA 95020, USA
Mission Park Apartments
4.5 (48)766 1st St, Gilroy, CA 95020, USA
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Gilroy, CA neighborhoods
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Gilroy, CA Average Rent Prices 2026
The average rent in Gilroy, CA is $2,942 per month, based on 8 units across 8 apartment communities. Prices range from $2,564 at Village at Santa Teresa to $3,322 at Alexander Station.
Average Rent by Bedroom Type
| Type | Avg Rent | Starting From | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bed | $2,910/mo | $2,691/mo | 5 |
| 3 Bed | $2,832/mo | $2,564/mo | 2 |
| 4 Bed | $3,322/mo | $3,322/mo | 1 |
Every price is a real asking rent, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.
Market Context
Who rents in Gilroy, CA, and what they pay
Tracked tracked rent in Gilroy, CA averages $2,942/mo. At the local median household income of $131,554, that works out to 27% of gross income, near the 30 percent affordability ceiling.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Gilroy, CA at $2,270/mo. The current tracked market average runs 30% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Gilroy, CA while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.
What salary do I need to live comfortably in Gilroy, CA?
Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Minimum to afford average rent
$118,000/year
Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $2,942/mo.
Comfortable income
$141,000/year
Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.
To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($2,564/mo), you need to earn at least $103,000/year.
Median household income in Gilroy, CA is $131,554 , about 7% below the comfortable-living threshold.
Cost of living in Gilroy, CA
Overall prices in Gilroy, CA runs above the national average by about 13% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 113.1, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Gilroy, CA's regional price parities.
| Category | Monthly estimate |
|---|---|
| Rent (market average) | $2,942 |
| Utilities | $916 |
| Groceries | $567 |
| Transportation | $2,183 |
| Healthcare | $1,065 |
| Other goods and services | $1,704 |
| Estimated total | $9,376/mo |
Population
58,561
Median household income
$131,554
Census median rent
$2,270/mo
Census rent burden
30.9%
Median age
36.0
Mean commute
34 min
Methodology
Rent data
Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.
Cost of living
Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.
Salary to live comfortably
Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.
Demographic figures
Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.
Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.
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Nearby cities in California
How Gilroy, CA rent compares to other markets in the state.
| City | Avg Rent | vs Gilroy, CA | 30-Day Change | Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,279 | +11% | -3.9% | 50 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,479 | +18% | +1.1% | 34 |
| Anaheim, CA | $2,847 | -3% | +0.8% | 33 |
| EL Cajon, CA | $2,587 | -12% | +32.3% | 30 |
| San Francisco, CA | $5,465 | +86% | +0.6% | 30 |
| Riverside, CA | $2,417 | -18% | +0.5% | 25 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Gilroy, CA?
The average rent in Gilroy, CA is $2,942 per month, based on 8 units across 8 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.
What is the median rent in Gilroy, CA?
The median asking rent in Gilroy, CA is $2,984 per month, computed from 8 live listed units and refreshed daily. The average is $2,942/mo; the median resists skew from luxury listings.
What is the cheapest apartment rent in Gilroy, CA?
The lowest available rent in Gilroy, CA starts at $2,564 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Gilroy, CA?
2-bedroom apartments in Gilroy, CA average $2,910/mo. Units start from $2,691/mo across 5 units currently listed.
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