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The cost of independent living in Gilbert is about $3,996 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 130 options. Read 2601 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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The Summit is a clean, uplifting and beautifully designed facility with a caring and attentive staff. My mother lived there for nearly 7 months before her passing. I am grateful that she lived her last...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Summit at Sunland Springs is the east valley's premier provider of assisted living and memory care. Our staff are highly trained and live by the motto "Kindness Counts". We invite you to come by and tour our beautiful communities to see if we could make a difference in the life of someone you...
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22 Floor plans available
5 star
17%
4 star
49%
3 star
17%
2 star
0%
1 star
17%
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My parents have recently made the move into this community and so far we have been pleased with how things have been going for them. They have said they are very comfortable in there apartment and they feel...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At The Grand Court of Mesa you will discover more than a well-appointed community and extensive range of services. You will find a warm dedicated staff committed to creating a place you will be delighted to call home. Our 24-hour staff prides themselves on getting to know all of our residents so...
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8.0
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3 reviews
5 star
67%
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3 star
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2 star
0%
1 star
33%
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After my father's passing we were wondering where it would leave my mom. After some grieving time she said she was ready to have fun again and less work in the house and to meet new people. She found that...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Come experience a lifestyle like no other! The Renaissance offers a luxurious lifestyle for active adults, which pampers you in every way. Not only do we have uniquely styled one and two bedrooms; we offer many amenities that will keep your day eventful. Sign up for our daily outings on our...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Mary Grace Care Home
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Angels Wings Assisted Living Home
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Hartford Apartments
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Acuna At Layton Lakes
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Independent Living at Arizona Golf Resort
1313 Photos available
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome Home! Come and enjoy resort living on the golf course. With a championship 18 hole golf course, 2 heated pools, 4 jacuzzis, a hair and nail salon, full sports bar, fine dining restaurant and live entertainment! We offer Studios, 1 Bedrooms and limited number of 2 Bedrooms. We include...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Solterra Senior Living
5 star
22%
4 star
33%
3 star
34%
2 star
0%
1 star
11%
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I am really, really pleased with the Solterra. I think the staff has gone out of their way to accommodate my mom and her wishes. They follow through on everything. The activities are great. We have been...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
We provide Independent Living and assisted Living, as well as safe and secure enhanced memory care so you will never need to worry about moving.We offer upscale apartment homes and accommodations with services tailored to meet your individual needs. As a family-owned community, we are committed...
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My mom was here for 18 months and received excellent care. The home was very clean and always very welcoming. The staff was gentle and always smiling. They care for their residents as if they are their own...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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5 star
50%
4 star
0%
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The residence is very friendly and always speaks to you and it easy to make friends here. The community is pet-friendly and has a dog park. The staff is very friendly and nice and the community is well kept...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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5 star
20%
4 star
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1 star
80%
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As of January of this year, we have new managers. We have been in this park for over 21yrs. We have had good ma agers and not so good. But, we now have the best we have seen in the last 12 yrs. They have...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of independent living in Gilbert, AZ

The average cost of senior living in Gilbert is $3,996 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Coolidge, AZ with an average of $3,382 per month.

Independent living costs in Gilbert, AZ, vs. nearby cities

Gilbert, AZ
$3,996/mo
$3,894/mo
$4,100/mo

Independent living costs in Gilbert, AZ, vs. state and national averages

Gilbert, AZ
$3,996/mo
$3,911/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in Gilbert, AZ, vs. other senior living options

$4,669/mo
Independent Living
$3,996/mo

Independent living costs in Gilbert, AZ, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,046/mo
Studio
$4,694/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,536/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,394/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,868/mo

Senior living costs in Gilbert vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Gilbert, AZ
Column state: Arizona
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGilbert, AZArizonaU.S.
Independent Living$3,996/mo$3,911/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$3,735/mo$3,910/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,669/mo$4,624/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Gilbert, AZ:$3,996/mo
Arizona:$3,911/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Gilbert, AZ:$3,735/mo
Arizona:$3,910/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Gilbert, AZ:$4,669/mo
Arizona:$4,624/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Gilbert, AZ, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Gilbert and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Gilbert, AZ

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Gilbert have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Gilbert, AZ$2,636/mo$2,522/mo+4.5%
Arizona$2,813/mo$2,814/mo-0.0%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Gilbert, AZ
2024 average cost:$2,636/mo
2023 average cost:$2,522/mo
Percent change:+4.5%
Arizona
2024 average cost:$2,813/mo
2023 average cost:$2,814/mo
Percent change:-0.0%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Gilbert

Recent reviews for independent living in Gilbert

Robson Reserve at Sun Lakes

5.0
Their meals were outstanding! We love love love The Renaissance! Unfortunately my mother-in-law couldn't get along with her neighbor so it was her problem, not the communities, but we decided to move her out. We're still sad that it didn't work out.

Albany Apartments in Mesa, AZ

5.0
We picked this community, for two main reasons: Price, and W/D in individual units. Definitely worth a look! Management and maintenance are responsive and helpful. I would recommend to other families.

Solterra Senior Living in Chandler, AZ

4.0
My loved one was only here for a short respite stay. The only thing that she really complained about is that they didn't always knock before they came in. We had arranged for a female to come and do the shower on a certain day, and a male showed up on a different day to help her. She liked the ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, including Verena at Gilbert, Copper Springs Retirement Community, and Bella Vista Senior Living. Residents and their families express appreciation for the long-term relationships they've built with care ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Activities are a popular feature across several communities, such as Copper Springs Retirement Community, Verena at Gilbert, and The Enclave at Gilbert Senior Living, with residents enjoying card games, crafts, and social events. Some communities even offer off-site trips to museums and pl ...
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Comfortable and clean living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, with some commenting specifically on individual apartments and common areas. Residents of The Enclave at Gilbert Senior Living, Fellowship Square Historic Mesa, and North Chandler Place appreciate the comfort and s ...
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Thoughtful meal options and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Verena at Gilbert, Discovery Point Retirement Community, and Atria Chandler Villas, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences.
Communication between staff and families. Families appreciate clear and consistent communication with loved ones and staff, ensuring that everyone is informed and care needs are being met. At Verena at Gilbert, Fellowship Square Historic Mesa, and Bella Vista Senior Living, community directors hold regular meetings with senior res ...
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Welcoming atmosphere for pets. Pets are an important part of many seniors' lives, and several communities, such as McDowell Village, Atria Chandler Villas, and Copper Springs Retirement Community, welcome them with open arms. Residents and their pets enjoy walks around the grounds and participating in pet-friendly activ ...
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Gilbert independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gilbert independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gilbert, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gilbert independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Gilbert partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gilbert, AZNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
36.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.2%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.6%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Gilbert independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Gilbert communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gilbert, AZNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
36.3%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.5%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gilbert independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Gilbert offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gilbert, AZNational
Activity director
Activity director
40.2%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.4%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.4%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.2%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.1%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.1%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.2%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.3%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.2%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.1%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
43.1%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
36.3%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.4%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.2%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Copper Springs Retirement Community, The Oaks and Verena at Gilbert are the top-rated independent living facilities near Gilbert, Arizona. See full list of communities.
There are 130 independent living facilities near Gilbert, Arizona. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Gilbert, Arizona are McDowell Village, Atria Chandler Villas and Discovery Point Retirement Community. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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