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New homes permitted every month, plus the latest permits from city records.

New homes permitted

508 new homes were permitted in Gilbert in the 12 months through August 2026, 63% fewer than the 12 months before.

  • 225single-family homes
  • 283homes in duplexes, townhome and apartment buildings
  • $594Kaverage construction cost per single-family home
  • $185Mtotal permitted construction value
New homes permitted each month
  1. 42Sep 24
  2. 32Oct 24
  3. 270Nov 24
  4. 34Dec 24
  5. 71Jan 25
  6. 75Feb 25
  7. 89Mar 25
  8. 30Apr 25
  9. 11May 25
  10. 386Jun 25
  11. 319Jul 25
  12. 13Aug 25
  13. 15Sep 25
  14. 18Oct 25
  15. 5Nov 25
  16. 11Dec 25
  17. 12Jan 26
  18. 16Feb 26
  19. 44Mar 26
  20. 40Apr 26
  21. 12May 26
  22. 295Jun 26
  23. 19Jul 26
  24. 21Aug 26

Single-family Multifamily

Month-by-month numbers
MonthHomesSingle-family2–4 units5+ unitsValue
August 2026212100$12.1M
July 2026191900$11.5M
June 2026295120283$57.0M
May 2026121200$8.0M
April 2026404000$23.6M
March 2026444400$24.6M
February 2026161600$7.7M
January 2026121200$9.3M
December 2025111100$8.8M
November 20255500$3.8M
October 2025181800$11.0M
September 2025151500$7.6M
August 2025131300$6.7M
July 2025319190300$31.5M
June 2025386980288$37.1M
May 2025111100$2.2M
April 2025303000$5.6M
March 20258956033$10.8M
February 20257544031$8.3M
January 20257136827$8.9M
December 2024343400$8.5M
November 2024270390231$25.9M
October 2024323200$6.4M
September 2024424200$7.7M

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, new privately owned housing units authorized from September 2024 to August 2026. New months are added as the Census posts them, about six weeks after the month ends. Census permits data ↗

Latest permits from city records

61 permits in the last 30 days. Showing the 60 newest from the last 60 days. Checked October 24.

  • Approval to Work25
  • Engineering - Util Permit (Cable/Elec/Gas/Blanket)11
  • Traffic - Residential/Commercial6
  • Engineering Construction Permit3
  • Residential Trades/Fire/Misc3
  • Deferred Submittal2

September 2026 60 shown

  1. Engineering - Util Permit (Cable/Elec/Gas/Blanket)S Seville Blvd W
  2. Engineering Construction PermitE Los Altos Rd
  3. Engineering - Util Permit (Cable/Elec/Gas/Blanket)N Lake Park Dr
  4. Engineering - Util Permit (Cable/Elec/Gas/Blanket)N San Benito Dr
  5. Engineering Plan ReviewW Juniper Ave
  6. Engineering - Util Permit (Cable/Elec/Gas/Blanket)N Claiborne Ave
  7. Engineering - Util Permit (Cable/Elec/Gas/Blanket)E Olive Ave
  8. Engineering - Util Permit (Cable/Elec/Gas/Blanket)E Guadalupe Rd
  9. Engineering - Util Permit (Cable/Elec/Gas/Blanket)N Val Vista Dr
  10. Engineering - Util Permit (Cable/Elec/Gas/Blanket)N Lucas Ln
  11. Approval to WorkS Val Vista Dr
  12. Wireless FacilityN Burk St
  13. Approval to WorkE Chestnut Dr
  14. Engineering - Util Permit (Cable/Elec/Gas/Blanket)E Elliot Rd
  15. Approval to WorkS Heritage Dr
  16. Approval to WorkN Brett St
  17. Approval to WorkE Warner Rd
  18. Approval to WorkS Honeysuckle Ln
  19. Approval to WorkE Aspen Way
  20. Approval to WorkE Elliot Rd
  21. Approval to WorkE Alfalfa Dr
  22. Approval to WorkE Baseline Rd
  23. Approval to WorkW Page Ave
  24. Approval to WorkE Dublin Ct
  25. Engineering Construction PermitE Comstock St
  26. Engineering - Util Permit (Cable/Elec/Gas/Blanket)S Higley Rd
  27. Approval to WorkE Constitution Dr
  28. Approval to WorkW Smoke Tree Rd
  29. Approval to WorkE Arabian Dr
  30. Approval to WorkW Loma Vista St
  31. Plan ChangeS Colt Dr
  32. Engineering - Util Permit (Cable/Elec/Gas/Blanket)S Val Vista Dr
  33. Approval to WorkE Cathy Dr
  34. Approval to WorkE Amber Ln
  35. Approval to WorkE Washington Ave
  36. Approval to WorkE Juanita Ave
  37. Approval to WorkN Gilbert Rd
  38. Approval to WorkN Balboa Dr
  39. Approval to WorkN Higley Rd
  40. Z Plan Change ApplicationS Val Vista Dr
  41. Site Only - Trailers, Modular, Manuf, Storage ContW Juniper Ave
  42. Deferred SubmittalE Germann Rd
  43. Deferred SubmittalE Rivulon Blvd
  44. Swimming Pool/SpaS 162nd St
  45. Traffic - Residential/CommercialE Century Ave
  46. Swimming Pool/SpaE Coconino Dr
  47. Commercial Trades/Fire/MiscW Juniper Ave
  48. Residential BuildingS Portland Ave · $975K valuation
  49. Residential Trades/Fire/MiscS Crossroads Dr
  50. Residential Trades/Fire/MiscE Ford Ave
  51. Traffic - Residential/CommercialE Warner Rd
  52. Traffic - Residential/CommercialE Heather Ave
  53. Traffic - Residential/CommercialS Islands Dr W
  54. Traffic - Residential/CommercialE Knox Rd
  55. Traffic - Residential/CommercialN Neely St
  56. Residential Trades/Fire/MiscS 155th St
  57. Residential Accessory StructureW Patrick Ct · $311K valuation
  58. Engineering Construction PermitS Market St
  59. Approval to WorkE Elliot Rd
  60. Approval to WorkW Cantebria Dr

From Gilbert, Arizona’s public “Permits” dataset. A permit is approval to build, not proof the work happened. Streets only, never house numbers. Official dataset ↗

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How many new homes are being built in Gilbert?

Gilbert permitted 508 new homes in the 12 months through August 2026: 225 single-family homes and 283 homes in duplexes, townhome and apartment buildings, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Building Permits Survey.

Where do the monthly numbers come from?

From the U.S. Census Bureau’s Building Permits Survey, which counts new privately owned housing units authorized by local permit offices each month. It does not include remodels, additions or commercial buildings, and a permit is not a finished home.

Where do the individual Gilbert permits come from?

From Gilbert, Arizona’s public “Permits” dataset. We read it twice a day and show permits issued in the last 60 days, newest first, by street.

Why are house numbers left out?

To keep the page about neighborhoods, not individual homes. The official dataset linked on this page has the full public record.

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