
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Carbon Hill, AL from $300 (47 Rentals)
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Greenleaf Apartments

Shadybrook Apartments

Park at Forestdale

Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek

Serenity at Fairfield

Fountain Blue

Vines at Westlake

Chateau Glen Oaks Luxury Apartments
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The Pavilion

Pinegrove

Northbrook

Cascade Place Apartments

Musgrove Estates Apartments

Park Estates Duplexes

Crestmont Manor

Village Square

The Reserve at Wynwood
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199 Mustang Drive

Walson Way

Brooke Lyn Apartments

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The Bluffs Apartments

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High Gate

Woodland Villas Apartments

Royal Hills

Birmingham Overlook
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Cain Creek Apartments

258 Medical Dr

620 Johnson Rd

1132 3rd Ave NW

Winwood Manor

The Summit at the River

Westfork Apartments

919 3rd Ave NE

122 14 Th St NW
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744 Old Flatwood Rd

1408 8th Ave

Medford Manor Apartments

4535 Arkadelphia Rd

2206 12th Ave W

Westbury Apartments

209 Wright St W

Stoney Brook

834 4th Terrace West Townhome Style
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519 Sharon Blvd

213 Front St
Carbon Hill, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carbon Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon Hill Studio Apartments | $972 | $882 | $1,067 |
| Carbon Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,112 | $430 | $1,773 |
| Carbon Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,214 | $517 | $1,935 |
| Carbon Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,417 | $977 | $5,180 |
| Carbon Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,066 | $890 | $1,502 |
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Cheapest Available Carbon Hill Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Carbon Hill, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at PINEY GROVE SENIOR APARTMENTS priced from $430. Greenleaf Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $517. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carbon Hill apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| PINEY GROVE SENIOR APARTMENTS | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $430 |
| Greenleaf Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $517 |
| Shadybrook Apartments | Two-Bedoom | 2BR,1BA | $612 |
| Park at Forestdale | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $660 |
| Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Fountain Blue | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Chateau Glen Oaks Luxury Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| The Pavilion | One Bedroom with Platform | 1BR,1BA | $856 |
| Northbrook | Studio - 1Bath | Studio,1BA | $882 |
| Musgrove Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carbon Hill, AL and Nearby
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carbon Hill area is the $0.81 price per square foot A Model at The Overlook in the in the University of Alabama neighborhood starting from $1,125. The second greatest value Carbon Hill apartment is the 2BR/2BA - Birchmore Elite Model at The Cottages at Lake Tamaha starting at $1,275 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Northport North of River neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carbon Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Overlook | A | 3BR,3BA | $0.81 |
| The Cottages at Lake Tamaha | 2BR/2BA - Birchmore Elite | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.02 |
| Shadybrook Apartments | Two-Bedoom | 2BR,1BA | $0.63 |
| Musgrove Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| The Bluffs Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.01 |
| Fountain Blue | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.98 |
| Greenleaf Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Park at Forestdale | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| PINEY GROVE SENIOR APARTMENTS | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.86 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carbon Hill Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Carbon Hill Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Carbon Hill Apartment is $430 at PINEY GROVE SENIOR APARTMENTS.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Carbon Hill Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Carbon Hill is starting from $517 at Greenleaf Apartments.
What is the most affordable Carbon Hill Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Carbon Hill Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park at Forestdale and starts from $977.
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