Cheap Apartments for Rent in Brookside, AL from $300 (30 Rentals)

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Birmingham Overlook

2712 31st Ave NBirmingham, AL 35207
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151 2nd St SE

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Park Estates Duplexes
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Estates Duplexes

2341 S Park Dr SWBirmingham, AL 35211
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Cheapest Available Brookside Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Brookside, AL is a Studio unit found at The Park at Forestdale in the North Pratt neighborhood priced from $606. Village Square Landings in the Apple Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $723. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brookside apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Park at ForestdaleSTUDIOStudio,1BA$606
Village Square LandingsA11BR,1BA$723
University CrossingsModel A1BR,1BA$740
The Pointe ArlingtonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
1512 11th Ave NStandard2BR,1BA$800
Bankhead Towers1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$811
5th Avenue Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$830
Park PlaceWisteria1BR,1BA$899
Market Lofts on ThirdStudio - Design 3Studio,1BA$919
The Park at Sunderland2 Bedroom Classic2BR,2BA$929

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brookside, AL and Nearby

As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brookside area is the $1.37 price per square foot 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Apartment Model at The Kessler Lofts - Parking Included! in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $1,922. The second greatest value Brookside apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Fix Play Lofts starting at $1,599 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Smithfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brookside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Kessler Lofts - Parking Included!2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Apartment2BR,2BA$1.37
Fix Play Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.20
Chapel Creek Apartments3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$1.03
The Park at Sunderland2 bedroom upgrade2BR,2BA$1.10
1512 11th Ave NStandard2BR,1.5BA$0.94
Park PlaceJasmine1BR,1BA$1.33
WoodbrookThe Aspen1BR,1BA$1.42
5th Avenue Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.33
Village Square LandingsA11BR,1BA$1.18
The Park at Forestdale1 Bedroom / 1 Bath _RO1BR,1BA$1.28

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Brookside, AL

Ranked #16

Among cities in Alabama for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brookside Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Brookside?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Brookside is at The Park at Forestdale listed at $606.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Brookside Apartment is $660 at The Park at Forestdale.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Brookside is starting from $780 at University Crossings.

What is the most affordable Brookside Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Brookside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Village Square Landings and starts from $1,059.

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