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Cheapest Available Cahaba Heights Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cahaba Heights, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Trails at Cahaba River in the Lake Purdy neighborhood priced from $873. The Haven at Greenhill in the Lake Purdy neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cahaba Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Trails at Cahaba RiverOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$873
The Haven at GreenhillThe RetreatStudio,1BA$875
The Avenues of InvernessBroadmoor1BR,1BA$897
The Landing on Emerald Pointe1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$899
Vestavia PlaceRocky1BR,1BA$899
The Abbey At InvernessThe Ashton1BR,1BA$899
The Woodley1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$900
Wood SpringsAzalea1BR,1BA$909
Colony WoodsThe Retreat1BR,1BA$954
The Onyx Hoover ApartmentsAmethyst1BR,1BA$963

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cahaba Heights, AL and Nearby

As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cahaba Heights area is the $1.18 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Bluffs at Riverview in the in the Lake Purdy neighborhood starting from $1,589. The second greatest value Cahaba Heights apartment is the The Azalea Model at Hawthorne at Wisteria starting at $1,154 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Brownville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cahaba Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bluffs at Riverview3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.18
Hawthorne at WisteriaThe Azalea1BR,1.5BA$0.95
MarQ Vestavia3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.12
Apex HooverThe Summit Premium2BR,2BA$1.15
The Kenzie Apartment HomesHearthstone Renovated1BR,1BA$1.18
AureaThe Charleston2BR,1BA$1.16
LakestoneThe Beaumont1BR,1BA$1.11
100 Inverness Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$1.20
Colony WoodsThe Retreat1BR,1BA$1.22
The Woodley1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.18

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cahaba Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cahaba Heights?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cahaba Heights is at The Haven at Greenhill listed at $875.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cahaba Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cahaba Heights Apartment is $873 at The Trails at Cahaba River.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cahaba Heights is starting from $999 at Vestavia Place.

What is the most affordable Cahaba Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Cahaba Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Wood Springs and starts from $1,159.

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