How to get a real estate license in Gilbert, AZ
There is no separate Gilbert real estate license. Agents in Gilbert hold an Arizona salesperson license from the Arizona Department of Real Estate (ADRE), the same as everywhere else in the state. Here is what that means locally, with the full steps in the Arizona guide.
The Arizona steps at a glance
- Meet the basics
- Take the 90-hour pre-licensing course
- Pass both state exams
- Take the 6-hour contract writing course
- Get a fingerprint clearance card and apply
Full Arizona guide · Renewal and CE rules
Gilbert by the numbers
- Active licensees
- 3,529
- Brokers
- 481
- Salespersons
- 3,048
- Brokerages they work with
- 254
- First licensed in the last 12 months
- 199
Source: Arizona Department of Real Estate licensee list (public record), as of October 23, 2026. Counted by the mailing county on file with the state. Active means an active real estate salesperson or broker license.
Picking a brokerage in Gilbert
The Arizona guide explains when you need to work under a broker. Many new agents talk to a few local offices before they decide. These franchise offices list an address in Gilbert.
Offices in Gilbert
1 real estate franchise office lists an address in Gilbert: 1 Century 21.
- CENTURY 21 Arizona Foothills 7400 S Power Rd, 85297 (480) 776-0001 · Office site
Source: All The Places (CC-0), from each brand's public office locator, as of October 18, 2026. Not affiliated and not a recommendation; confirm details with the office.
Questions
Do I need a separate license to sell real estate in Gilbert?
Not for the real estate license itself: the Arizona Department of Real Estate (ADRE) issues it and it covers all of Arizona. The city may have its own business license rules, so check with the city.
Where do I take the course if I live in Gilbert?
Any school approved by the Arizona Department of Real Estate (ADRE) works, in a classroom or online where the state allows it. Check the approval before you pay.
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This guide is general information, not legal advice. Rules change, so always confirm with the official source.
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