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

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Chapel Creek Apartments
$1,090 - $1,475
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Chapel Creek Apartments

51 Chapel Creek LnFultondale, AL 35068
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Birmingham Overlook
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Birmingham Overlook

2712 31st Ave NBirmingham, AL 35207
Senior Living
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Cain Creek Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cain Creek Apartments

501 Mae CirWarrior, AL 35180
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University Crossings
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

University Crossings

261 3rd Ave SW unit 100Birmingham, AL 35211
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property at 500 22nd St E

$750 - $850

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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500 22nd St E

JasperAL35501

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Westfork Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westfork Apartments

1406 8th St NWJasper, AL 35503
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The Park at Sunderland
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Park at Sunderland

660 Valley Crest DrBirmingham, AL 35215
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Park Estates Duplexes
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Estates Duplexes

2341 S Park Dr SWBirmingham, AL 35211
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Westbury Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westbury Apartments

3225 Ave S Apartment HBirmingham, AL 35208
Corporate Housing
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$999

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78 Autumn Ln

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Park at Forestdale
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park at Forestdale

1101-3001 Pebble Creek PkyBirmingham, AL 35214

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Cordova, AL Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$675
Fountain Blue1x11BR,1BA$675
Candy Mountain Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$695
Pointe Arlington1/1.001BR,1BA$700
Hillcrest Apartments2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$725
Park at Carson1x1 The Hudson 750sf1BR,1BA$735
The Woodford1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$749
The Marshall on 3rd4BR/4BA - D14BR,4BA$799
614 1st St S1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$800
The FrankStudio 1 Bath-IStudio,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fix Play Lofts2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.15
Park at ForestdaleThree Bedroom, One & 1/2 Bath3BR,1.5BA$0.84
High Gate1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.15
Park at Carson2x2 The Carson 858sf 2/22BR,2BA$0.99
Candy Mountain Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.93
Hillcrest Apartments2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.99
Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.96
The Woodford1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.22
Pointe Arlington1/1.001BR,1BA$1.25
Fountain Blue1x11BR,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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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

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