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Gables Crossing
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Gables Crossing

551 Alexander AveCentreville, AL 35042
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Hidden Valley
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hidden Valley

140 Comanche StMontevallo, AL 35115
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Brent, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Brent Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Brent, AL is a Studio unit found at Flex Studio Apartments in the Skyland McFarland neighborhood priced from $495. Forrester Gardens Apartments in the Skyland McFarland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $670. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brent apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Flex Studio Apartments1BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$495
Forrester Gardens Apartments2x12BR,1BA$670
College View Apartments1/1 Internet/Cable+ $65 utilities fee1BR,1BA$700
Riverbend Residences1x11BR,1BA$700
Regal Pointe Apartment HomesStudio - 1BathStudio,1BA$819
Aspen Village Apartment Homes1 Bedroom 1 Bath Aspen Village1BR,1BA$855
Stone CreekStudioStudio,1BA$855
Skyland PointeBryant - 1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$869
Pine Woods Apartments - West Blocton, AL2-Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$875
Mountain View Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$889

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brent, AL and Nearby

As of July 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brent area is the $0.39 price per square foot 3x3 Flat Model at Magnolia, A Prosper Community in the in the Skyland McFarland neighborhood starting from $585. The second greatest value Brent apartment is the 2 Bed 2.5 Bath Model at Williamsburg East starting at $1,090 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Skyland McFarland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brent apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Magnolia, A Prosper Community3x3 Flat3BR,3BA$0.39
Williamsburg East2 Bed 2.5 Bath2BR,2.5BA$1.03
Hallmark at Garden ParkwayTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.03
Copper Creek2Bed + 1.5 Bath Townhouse Reno2BR,1.5BA$0.93
Sun Valley Apartments2 BR 2 BA2BR,2BA$1.10
Salem Manor ApartmentsSpacious 2 bedroom 2 bath Apartment2BR,2BA$0.93
Eastwood Manor2Bed - 1.5Bath - TH2BR,1.5BA$1.08
The Glenn2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.06
College View Apartments2/1 Internet/Cable + $65 Utilities Fee2BR,1BA$1.11
Forrester Gardens Apartments2x12BR,1BA$0.87

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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 Brent Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Brent?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Brent is at Flex Studio Apartments listed at $495.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Brent Apartment is $700 at Riverbend Residences.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Brent is starting from $670 at Forrester Gardens Apartments.

What is the most affordable Brent Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Brent Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Aspen Village Apartment Homes and starts from $1,055.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.