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How much does it cost to rent a home in Cardiff?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,033 | $925 | $1,199 |
| Cardiff 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,306 | $1,020 | $1,950 |
| Cardiff 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,390 | $1,150 | $1,750 |
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Cheapest Available Cardiff Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Cardiff, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Park at Forestdale in the North Pratt neighborhood priced from $660. Candy Mountain Apartments in the Apple Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cardiff apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park at Forestdale | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $660 |
| Candy Mountain Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Pointe Arlington | 1/1.00 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Hillcrest Apartments | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $725 |
| The Woodford | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cardiff, AL and Nearby
As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cardiff area is the $1.31 price per square foot Magnolia Model at Park Place in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $1,298. The second greatest value Cardiff apartment is the 1 Bed/1 Bath Model at High Gate starting at $991 with a $1.15 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Cardiff apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Place | Magnolia | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| High Gate | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Park at Carson | 2x2 The Carson 858sf 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Chapel Creek Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Fountain Blue | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.98 |
| Candy Mountain Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Hillcrest Apartments | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Park at Forestdale | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Pointe Arlington | 2/1.00 | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| The Woodford | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Cardiff?
There are currently 52 Apartments for Rent in Cardiff, AL with pricing that ranges from $659 to $14,545. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cardiff ranging from $775 to $1,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cardiff?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cardiff ranges from $775 to $1,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,126.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cardiff?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cardiff range from $755 to $5,375, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,020 to $1,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $659.
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