
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Alabaster, AL from $600 (55 Rentals)
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The Wellington

The View Apartments - Alabaster

1592 King James Dr

732 3rd St NE

566 Treymoor Lake Cir

203 Winterhaven Dr

204 Buck Creek Cir

Shoal Creek Apartments

Park at Hoover
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Hill Brook Manor

College View Apartments

Oak Park Heights

Hills at Hoover Apartments

Salem Manor Apartments

The Glenn

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The Falls and Woods of Hoover Apartments

Wildwood Apartments

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The Abbey At Riverchase

Wood Gardens
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148 Hidden Trace Ct

Ridge Crossings

The Avenues of South Hoover

Fox Valley Apartments

South Pointe Development

Royal Oaks Apartments

Summerchase at Riverchase

Riverchase Landing Apartments

MAA Riverchase

Meadow Wood Apartment Homes
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700 Riverchase Apartments

Skylar Ridge

Terrace 31

Lancaster Place

Colina Hillside

Grand Reserve at Pelham

Huntley Apartments

152 Moss Stone Ln

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Siegel Select Birmingham II

Hidden Valley
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Falcon Manor Apartments

Meadow View

The Willows Apartments

Latitude at Riverchase

302 Hillsboro Ln

314 Coales Branch Cir

165 Rocky Ridge Dr

2000 Rossburg Pl

916 Daventry Trail

602 The Heights Ln
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Alabaster, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alabaster?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabaster Studio Apartments | $1,272 | $660 | $1,772 |
| Alabaster 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,370 | $615 | $3,200 |
| Alabaster 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,654 | $705 | $3,995 |
| Alabaster 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,823 | $1,100 | $3,050 |
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Cheapest Available Alabaster Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Alabaster, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Hill Brook Manor priced from $665. College View Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Alabaster apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Brook Manor | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $665 |
| College View Apartments | 1/1 Internet/Cable+ $65 utilities fee | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| 208 Rolling Mill St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| Hills at Hoover Apartments | The Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| Salem Manor Apartments | Spacious 2 bedroom 2 bath Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $925 |
| The Glenn | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $950 |
| Latitude at Riverchase | VESTA CLASSIC | 2BR,2BA | $990 |
| Wildwood Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| The Falls and Woods of Hoover Apartments | Alcove | 1BR,1BA | $1,004 |
| Ridge Crossings | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,064 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alabaster, AL
As of June 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Alabaster area is the $0.82 price per square foot Rose Model at Park at Hoover in the in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Alabaster apartment is the 2BR 2BA (1310 SF) Model at Riverchase Landing Apartments starting at $1,223 with a $0.93 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park at Hoover | Rose | 3BR,2BA | $0.82 |
| Riverchase Landing Apartments | 2BR 2BA (1310 SF) | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Wood Gardens | The Ficus | 3BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Grand Reserve at Pelham | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Salem Manor Apartments | Spacious 2 bedroom 2 bath Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Wildwood Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| The Glenn | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| College View Apartments | 2/1 Internet/Cable + $65 Utilities Fee | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 208 Rolling Mill St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Hill Brook Manor | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
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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 $1,390.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Alabaster Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Alabaster Apartment is $665 at Hill Brook Manor.
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 $705 at Hill Brook Manor.
What is the most affordable Alabaster Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Alabaster Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hills at Hoover Apartments and starts from $1,100.
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