Located less than half an hour from Phoenix, Gilbert is a fast-growing, beautiful town in the heart of Maricopa County with plenty to offer residents. From stunning views of the nearby San Tan Mountains to an exciting up-and-coming food scene and an overall high quality of life, Gilbert, AZ, could be the perfect place to move to!

This is Why Locals Adore Living in Gilbert

Downtown Gilbert, aka the Gilbert Heritage District, is the bustling heart of this lovely town, where you'll find all sorts of entertainment, shopping, and the hottest local restaurants to tempt your taste buds. Whether you're in the mood for finger-licking barbecue, mouthwatering tacos, classic pub food, international cuisines, or some meat-free fare, Gilbert's restaurants have you covered. In fact, many folks drive down from Phoenix to dine at Gilbert's most popular spots.

Also centered around the Heritage District is the town's vibrant creative scene. Gilbert is a fabulous spot for artists, performers, and folks who patronize the arts. The town boasts multiple galleries, installations, public art, and numerous beautifully painted brick wall murals painted by local artists. For those who love a show, head to the Higley Center for the Performing Arts, Hale Centre Theatre, or Tuscany Theatre to catch a performance you'll be talking about for weeks after.

When you want to get out into nature, hop in the car and drive to the San Tan Mountain Regional Park. Hike one of the park's many trails, check out the nature center or go camping under the stars.

Be a Part of Gilbert's Thriving Economy

Arizona is known for being a business-friendly state thanks to lower taxes, a reasonable cost of living, and strong economy; something reflected in the fact that Inc. Magazine rated Phoenix in the top 10 best cities to start a business. As Phoenix's most exciting suburb, you can reap the same benefits of owning and operating a business in Gilbert as you would in Phoenix, including drawing from its excellent talent pool, business-friendly environment, and potential customers. Main industries include technology, health, life sciences, defense, and energy.

Setting up your business in town? If you need extra space while you're getting things off the ground, consider taking advantage of Gilbert's self-storage facilities. With a range of unit sizes available at every price point, and even 24 hour storage access, you can safely store your essential business documents, overflow stock, and more.

These are Gilbert's Most Popular Neighborhoods

Here are a few of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Gilbert, AZ to buy or rent a home.

Seville

Known for its impressively large homes, Seville is Gilbert's priciest neighborhood. That said, the neighborhood has access to top-rated schools, homes with pools, and a relaxing, quiet environment. Other nearby amenities which help Seville rise to the top of the list include grocery stores, parks, and most notably, the Seville Golf and Country Club.

Val Vista Lakes

Named after the man-made lakes that dominate the scenery in this neighborhood, Val Vista Lakes is a popular spot with families and professionals in Gilbert. Families love having access to excellent local schools, as well as the many activities offered in Val Vista Lakes including tennis courts and swimming pools. It's also conveniently located near the Village Square at Dana Park shopping center.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need air-conditioned storage in Gilbert, AZ?

Air conditioned storage, also called climate controlled storage, is necessary in Gilbert, AZ if you're planning to store items that are at risk of damage if exposed to extreme heat or cold temperatures. This includes wood furniture, electronics, collectibles, paper documents and sentimental items.

Can I rent a storage unit for a month at self storage facilities in Gilbert?

Yes, you can rent a storage unit for just one month in Gilbert, AZ. Most storage contracts are month-to-month, with the ability to cancel at any time. That being said, most facilities won't prorate storage units if you need it for less than a month.

Can a bed fit in a 5x5 storage unit in Gilbert, AZ?

You can definitely fit a twin or full-size mattress set in a 5x5 storage unit but a queen-sized mattress will be a tight fit. A 5x5 unit is about the size of a walk-in closet and has 8 foot ceilings, you could angle a queen mattress into the storage unit but there won't be too much space leftover for other items or boxes.

How do I figure out what size storage unit I need in Gilbert?

Most storage facilities in Gilbert, AZ have a range of storage unit sizes, but what you need will depend on your belongings that need storage. A small 5x5 or 5x10 unit is suitable for a few boxes and small items, while a medium 10x10 to 10x15 unit is necessary for a one or two-bedroom home's contents. A large 10x20 or 10x30 unit is recommended for bigger furniture and large appliances from a three or four-bedroom home.

Can I cut the lock off my storage unit in Gilbert, AZ?

No, you can't cut the lock off your storage unit in Gilbert. If you lose the key to the lock or forget the code, talk to the facility manager or contact a locksmith to help.

How much do storage units cost in Gilbert, Arizona?

The biggest factor when it comes to the cost of storage units in Gilbert, Arizona is unit size. Larger storage units. like 10x10 and bigger, will generally cost more than smaller storage units, which range from 5x5 to 5x10 in size. Other factors that can increase self-storage prices include the storage unit amenities and special features. Self-storage facilities in Gilbert, Arizona that offer additional amenities like indoor climate control, 24-hour storage access, extra security features, and added conveniences like first floor storage options and elevators tend to be more expensive than storage facilities that offer basic services.

No matter what your storage needs are, you can easily find a cheap storage unit in Gilbert, Arizona. Compare the available facilities on SpareFoot and filter by preferred storage amenities and features.

Find online move-in rates and specials like first month half off and first month FREE at select Gilbert storage facilities. Below are the average monthly storage unit prices in Gilbert, Arizona for the most common storage unit sizes.

Unit Size	Average Price	Lowest Price
5 x 5	$57.96	$18.00
5 x 10	$72.28	$52.00
10 x 10	$114.58	$59.00
10 x 15	$158.10	$97.00
10 x 20	$215.55	$137.00

The overall average price of a self-storage unit booked in Gilbert, Arizona over the past 180 days is $101.34.

Data for the cheapest self-storage unit is updated every 15 minutes.

Gilbert Self-Storage: At A Glance

How does seasonality affect Gilbert self-storage prices?

Storage prices in Gilbert tend to be somewhat volatile when compared to other cities. Prices can vary by about $47.12 monthly depending on the time of year. Gilbert self-storage prices are highest inAugust, and lowest in March.

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