Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Gilbert, AZ

Some of the cheapest neighborhoods in Gilbert are Holiday Estates, Catalina Bay at the Islands, and Harbor Point. These neighborhoods offer some of the lowest rent prices in Gilbert, making them ideal for renters on a budget. As of October 28, 2025, the average rent in Gilbert is $1,568, which is 1.9% lower than last year. However, it's important to remember that rental prices can vary significantly based on factors such as location, amenities, and floor plans.

Holiday Estates

Average Rent

$1,295/Month

TransitScore® Rating

28/100

Units Available

13 Rentals

When you’re looking for a great Gilbert neighborhood on a budget, check out Holiday Estates. The average rent is $1,295, compared to the city average of $1,568. Holiday Estates is convenient to ASU Center for Meteorite Studies, Mesa C.C., Downtown Center, and Mesa Dr/Main St. The community is walkable with a WalkScore® of 76.

Catalina Bay at the Islands

Average Rent

$1,314/Month

Units Available

10 Rentals

Catalina Bay at the Islands is an affordable neighborhood in Gilbert with an average rent price of $1,314. Compare this to the city average of $1,568. Catalina Bay at the Islands provides easy access to Country Club/Main St, City of Chandler Environmental Education Center, and Gilbert Rd/Main St.

Harbor Point

Average Rent

$1,314/Month

Units Available

10 Rentals

If you’re looking for a great, affordable neighborhood in Gilbert, Harbor Point might be the perfect place! It has an average rent price of $1,314, while the city’s average stands at $1,568. Harbor Point is near Bayshore Plaza, ASU Center for Meteorite Studies, and Chandler-Gilbert C.C., Pecos.

Coral Point

Average Rent

$1,314/Month

Units Available

10 Rentals

Coral Point is a top choice for budget-conscious renters for a variety of reasons. The average rent in Coral Point is $1,314 while the city average is $1,568. Residents enjoy convenient access to Benedictine University, Oasis at the Islands, and ASU Center for Meteorite Studies.

Villa Madeira

Average Rent

$1,385/Month

Units Available

22 Rentals

When you’re looking for a great Gilbert neighborhood on a budget, check out Villa Madeira. The average rent is $1,385, compared to the city average of $1,568. Villa Madeira is convenient to Alverno College, Gilbert Rd/Main St, and Benedictine University.

Bayview

Average Rent

$1,434/Month

Units Available

18 Rentals

Bayview is an affordable neighborhood in Gilbert with an average rent price of $1,434. Compare this to the city average of $1,568. Bayview provides easy access to i.d.e.a. Museum, Phoenix-Mesa Gateway, and Country Club/Main St.

Lacy

Average Rent

$1,462/Month

TransitScore® Rating

34/100

Units Available

17 Rentals

If you’re looking for a great, affordable neighborhood in Gilbert, Lacy might be the perfect place! It has an average rent price of $1,462, while the city’s average stands at $1,568. Lacy is near Stapley Dr/Main St, Phoenix Sky Harbor International, and ASU Center for Meteorite Studies.

Playa del Rey

Average Rent

$1,506/Month

TransitScore® Rating

23/100

Units Available

10 Rentals

Playa del Rey is a top choice for budget-conscious renters for a variety of reasons. The average rent in Playa del Rey is $1,506 while the city average is $1,568. Residents enjoy convenient access to i.d.e.a. Museum, Guadalupe Commons, and Ethan Plaza. The neighborhood is considered car-dependent with a WalkScore® of 33.

Cameron Ranch

Average Rent

$1,511/Month

TransitScore® Rating

0/100

Units Available

18 Rentals

When you’re looking for a great Gilbert neighborhood on a budget, check out Cameron Ranch. The average rent is $1,511, compared to the city average of $1,568. Cameron Ranch is convenient to Phoenix Sky Harbor International, Arizona Museum of Natural History, and Red Mountain Park. The community is car-dependent with a WalkScore® of 35.

Gemini

Average Rent

$1,519/Month

Units Available

18 Rentals

Gemini is an affordable neighborhood in Gilbert with an average rent price of $1,519. Compare this to the city average of $1,568. Gemini provides easy access to Center/Main St, Country Club/Main St, and Arizona State Univ., Polytech.

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Methodology

Transit Score measures access to public transit. Scores range from 0 (minimal transit) to 100 (rider’s paradise). Learn more about the Transit Score methodology. Rental data is sourced from CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As a leading authority in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar performs in-depth research to build and sustain an extensive database of commercial real estate insights.

We've combined this data with public records to provide the most current rental information available.