Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 31, 2026
Average rent in
Gilroy, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 31, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Gilroy
$2,897/mo
1%vs previous year
The average rent in Gilroy is $2,897 per month as of October 2026. This is 53% above the national average rent, or $997 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Gilroy
32
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Gilroy rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Gilroy, CA
Average rent prices in Gilroy have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 1% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Gilroy, CA
Rent prices in Gilroy vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Gilroy is $2,495, whereas a house costs $3,850. 1-bedroom apartments in Gilroy run $2,195 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,620.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,600 | 31% | 33% | |
1 bedroom | $2,228 | 1% | 2% | |
2 bedroom | $2,629 |  1% | 3% | |
3 bedroom | $3,395 | 9% | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $4,528 | No Change | 4% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Gilroy, CA.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,495 | 2% | 2% | |
Condos | $3,795 | No Change | 31% | |
Houses | $3,850 | 14% | 1% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,600
Last 30 days
31%
Last year
33%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,228
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,629
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,395
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,528
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
4%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Gilroy, CA.
Apartments
Average rent
$2,495
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
2%
Condos
Average rent
$3,795
Last year
31%
Houses
Average rent
$3,850
Last 30 days
14%
Last year
1%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Gilroy, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
How does rent in Gilroy, CA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Gilroy and Aptos by all bedroom counts and property types.
Gilroy
53%higher than the national median
109%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Gilroy, CA is 27% lower than the median rent in Aptos, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$3,975
7%$3,345
7%$4,517
10%$2,374
13%$2,895
7%$2,695
8%$3,522
5%$2,450
1%$4,095
90%$3,275
1%$2,672
1%$3,395
3%Discover rentals in Gilroy, CA
3d ago
10845 Foothill Ave, Gilroy, CA 95020
2 beds
1 bath
$1,975
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
975 1st St, Gilroy, CA 95020
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,228–$3,099
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
3d ago
111 Ronan Ave, Gilroy, CA 95020
2 beds
1 bath
$2,395
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
4d ago
8001 Church St, Gilroy, CA 95020
2 beds
1 bath
$2,395
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Gilroy
11705 Foothill Ave, Gilroy, CA 95020
2 beds
2 baths
$3,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Oct 15
17h ago
Verified
7936 Westwood Drive, Gilroy, CA 95020
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,400–$3,295
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Gilroy
11695 Foothill Ave, Gilroy, CA 95020
1 bed
1 bath
$3,250
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Oct 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Gilroy
8375 Monterey St, Gilroy, CA 95020
Studio
0.5 baths
$2,295
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Gilroy
1 bed
1 bath
$1,895
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Gilroy
1220 Okeefe Ct, Gilroy, CA 95020
3 beds
2 baths
$4,100
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Oct 19
5d+ ago
House for rent in Gilroy
4 beds
2.5 baths
$4,850
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Gilroy
4 beds
2 baths
$3,444
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
17h ago
Verified
7936 Westwood Drive, Gilroy, CA 95020
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,400–$3,295
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
4h ago
8162 Kelton Dr, Gilroy, CA 95020
1 bed
1 bath
$2,195
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Gilroy
7680 Forest St #MAIN, Gilroy, CA 95020
3 beds
1.5 baths
$3,150
Price dropped $100Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Oct 21
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Gilroy
1 bed
1 bath
$1,895
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
17h ago
Verified
7936 Westwood Drive, Gilroy, CA 95020
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,400–$3,295
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
975 1st St, Gilroy, CA 95020
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,228–$3,099
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
3d ago
Apartment for rent in Gilroy
3 beds
1 bath
$3,395
Price dropped $100Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
3d ago
10845 Foothill Ave, Gilroy, CA 95020
2 beds
1 bath
$1,975
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Gilroy, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Gilroy rental market.
How much is rent in Gilroy?
The average rent in Gilroy is $2,897 per month as of October 24, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Gilroy?
Average rent prices in Gilroy have decreased by 1% over the last month and have increased by 1% since last year.
How does Gilroy rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Gilroy is 53% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $997 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Gilroy?
To comfortably afford rent in Gilroy, you'd need to earn approximately $116,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Gilroy?
January sees the lowest rent in Gilroy while July has the highest, with roughly a 23% difference between peak and off-peak months. A winter move might result in lower prices compared to summer months.
Methodology
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).