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218 Carl Nichols Dr

PelhamAL35124
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Hidden Valley
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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140 Comanche StMontevallo, AL 35115
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2 Bedroom Apartments

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3501 Highway 52 WPelham, AL 35124

Birmingham Neighborhood Breakdown: Where to Find the Cheapest Rent Without Sacrificing Livability

A Local Experts Guide to The Best Affordable Neighborhoods in the Birmingham, AL area for affordable living. Find your perfect Birmingham apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Alabaster, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Alabaster Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Alabaster, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at College View Apartments priced from $700. Hills at Hoover Apartments in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $865. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alabaster apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
College View Apartments1/1 Internet/Cable+ $65 utilities fee1BR,1BA$700
Hills at Hoover ApartmentsThe Aspen1BR,1BA$865
Salem Manor ApartmentsSpacious 2 bedroom 2 bath Apartment2BR,2BA$925
Latitude at RiverchaseAPOLLO ELITE1BR,1BA$948
The Glenn2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$950
Summerchase at RiverchaseAdair1BR,1BA$974
The Falls and Woods of Hoover ApartmentsArbors1BR,1BA$999
The HavenHamilton1BR,1BA$1,015
Ridge CrossingsA11BR,1BA$1,027
Park at HooverJasmine2BR,2BA$1,075

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alabaster, AL

As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Alabaster area is the $0.90 price per square foot 2BR 2BA (1390 SF) Model at Riverchase Landing Apartments in the in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Alabaster apartment is the Jasmine-RENO Model at Park at Hoover starting at $1,197 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alabaster apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Riverchase Landing Apartments2BR 2BA (1390 SF)2BR,2BA$0.90
Park at HooverJasmine-RENO2BR,2BA$0.91
Wood GardensThe Ficus3BR,2BA$1.12
Grand Reserve at Pelham1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.18
Skylar Ridge1 Bed | 1.5 Bath - Gardenia1BR,1.5BA$1.17
The Avenues of South HooverThe Mountain Brook2BR,2BA$0.95
The Abbey At RiverchaseThe Berkley2BR,1BA$1.20
Salem Manor ApartmentsSpacious 2 bedroom 2 bath Apartment2BR,2BA$0.93
College View Apartments2/1 Internet/Cable + $65 Utilities Fee2BR,1BA$1.11
Summerchase at RiverchaseAdair1BR,1BA$1.21

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alabaster Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Alabaster?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Alabaster is at Colina Hillside listed at $1,375.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Alabaster Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alabaster Apartment is $700 at College View Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Alabaster Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Alabaster is starting from $925 at Hills at Hoover Apartments.

What is the most affordable Alabaster Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Alabaster Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Avenues of South Hoover and starts from $1,106.

Expert Rental Resources

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