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Calera, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Calera Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Calera, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Hidden Valley priced from $600. Town Creek Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Calera apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hidden Valley1/1 Internet/Cable included1BR,1BA$600
Town Creek Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Oak Park Heights1x11BR,1BA$825
Hills at Hoover ApartmentsThe Aspen1BR,1BA$860
Ridge CrossingsA11BR,1BA$882

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Calera, AL and Nearby

As of June 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Calera area is the $1.26 price per square foot Darwin Model at Oak Tree in the starting from $2,199. The second greatest value Calera apartment is the 2 Bed | 2 Bath - Juniper Model at Skylar Ridge starting at $1,436 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Calera apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Oak TreeDarwin3BR,2.5BA$1.26
Skylar Ridge2 Bed | 2 Bath - Juniper2BR,2BA$1.06
Grand Reserve at Pelham1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.19
Riverchase Landing1BR 1.5BA (1070 SF)1BR,1.5BA$1.10
Meadow Wood Apartment Homes2x22BR,2BA$1.32
The Glenn2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.17
The Avenues of South HooverThe Pelham1BR,1BA$1.12
Hills at Hoover ApartmentsThe Aspen Reno1BR,1BA$1.23
Hidden Valley2/2 Internet/Cable Included2BR,1BA$1.29
Town Creek Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33

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Getting Around Calera, AL

Walk Score®

25 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

31 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Calera Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Calera?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Calera is at Siegel Select Birmingham II listed at $1,367.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Calera Apartment is $600 at Hidden Valley.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Calera is starting from $850 at Town Creek Apartments.

What is the most affordable Calera Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Calera Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Town Creek Apartments and starts from $950.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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