
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cordova, AL from $300 (47 Rentals)
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Fountain Blue

Candy Mountain Apartments

Pointe Arlington

Hillcrest Apartments

Park at Carson

The Woodford

The Marshall on 3rd

Market Lofts on Third
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1512 11th Ave N

614 1st St S

The Frank

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Stoney Brook

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High Gate

Thomas Jefferson Towers

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Bankhead Towers

Park Place

The Dagny

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Chapel Creek Apartments

Birmingham Overlook

Cain Creek Apartments

1700 14th Ave E

University Crossings

500 22nd St E
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Westfork Apartments

The Park at Sunderland

Medford Manor Apartments

Park Estates Duplexes

209 Wright St W

Westbury Apartments

979 Dowdey Rd

715 Old Dora Rd

1344 Pratt Hwy
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3716 Main St

114 N Main St

834 4th Terrace West Townhome Style

197 Arkadelphia Rd

78 Autumn Ln

439 Lakeshore Cir

Park at Forestdale

213 Front St

3920 Old Jasper Hwy
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2856 Valley View Cir

100 14th Ave NE
Cordova, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cordova?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cordova Studio Apartments | $1,309 | $800 | $2,208 |
| Cordova 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,529 | $675 | $10,000+ |
| Cordova 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,713 | $725 | $3,595 |
| Cordova 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,971 | $755 | $3,575 |
| Cordova 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,052 | $799 | $1,502 |
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Cheapest Available Cordova Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cordova, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek in the West End neighborhood priced from $675. Fountain Blue in the West End neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cordova apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Fountain Blue | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| 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 |
| Park at Carson | 1x1 The Hudson 750sf | 1BR,1BA | $735 |
| The Woodford | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| The Marshall on 3rd | 4BR/4BA - D1 | 4BR,4BA | $799 |
| 614 1st St S | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| The Frank | Studio 1 Bath-I | Studio,1BA | $829 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cordova, AL and Nearby
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cordova area is the $1.15 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Fix Play Lofts in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value Cordova apartment is the Three Bedroom, One & 1/2 Bath Model at Park at Forestdale starting at $1,003 with a $0.84 price per square foot in the Sandusky neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cordova apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fix Play Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Park at Forestdale | Three Bedroom, One & 1/2 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.84 |
| High Gate | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Park at Carson | 2x2 The Carson 858sf 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Candy Mountain Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Hillcrest Apartments | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| The Woodford | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Pointe Arlington | 1/1.00 | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Fountain Blue | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cordova Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cordova?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cordova is at The Frank listed at $829.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cordova Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cordova Apartment is $675 at Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cordova Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cordova is starting from $725 at Hillcrest Apartments.
What is the most affordable Cordova Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Cordova Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pointe Arlington and starts from $900.
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