Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cottonton, AL from $400 (54 Rentals)

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Post Ridge
$845 - $1,300
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Post Ridge

501 16th Ave NPhenix City, AL 36869
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648 Cross Creek
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$875 - $1,452
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648 Cross Creek

3911 Steam Mill RdColumbus, GA 31907
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Lumpkin Park Apartments
$878 - $1,000
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Lumpkin Park Apartments

3351 N Lumpkin RdColumbus, GA 31903
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Highridge
$995 - $1,250
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$995 - $1,250
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Highridge

200 Logan DrPhenix City, AL 36869
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727 7th Ave
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727 7th Ave

727 7th AveColumbus, GA 31901
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1130 5th Ave
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1130 5th Ave

1130 5th AveColumbus, GA 31901
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Marathon Drive
1 Bedroom Apartments

Marathon Drive

3400 Marathon DrColumbus, GA 31903
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Spring Landing
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Spring Landing

2001 Torch Hill RdColumbus, GA 31903
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Parkway Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkway Place

1110 Farr RdColumbus, GA 31907

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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The Ralston
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Ralston

211 12th StColumbus, GA 31901
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Cottonton, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cottonton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cottonton, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Lakepier Apartments priced from $480. Heritage Place Apartments in the Downtown Columbus 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 Cottonton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lakepier ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$480
Heritage Place ApartmentsThe Gardenia1BR,1BA$695
Independence Place Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,4BA$707
Valor Pointe Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$717
Redstone Commons ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$767
The Grove on 25th2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$805
Holly Park Square ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$825
Post RidgeMountain Ridge1BR,1BA$845
Riverwalk Townhomes2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$845
Parkway Place2x1-M2BR,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cottonton, AL and Nearby

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cottonton area is the $0.64 price per square foot Two Bedroom One Bath Model at Redstone Commons Apartments in the in the South Columbus neighborhood starting from $767. The second greatest value Cottonton apartment is the 2B2B Model at The Lodge Apartments starting at $1,016 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the East Wynnton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cottonton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Redstone Commons ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$0.64
The Lodge Apartments2B2B2BR,2BA$0.91
Riverwalk Townhomes2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.77
Avalon Apartment - Income RestrictedThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.98
Overlook at Midtown Apartments3 Bedroom 1 Bath3BR,1BA$0.86
Evangeline Heights Apartments2x22BR,2BA$0.87
The Grove on 25th2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.76
Liberty Commons Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.99
Knowles Pointe Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
Lakepier ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.79

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cottonton Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cottonton?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cottonton is at Holly Park Square Apartments listed at $825.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cottonton Apartment is $480 at Lakepier Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cottonton is starting from $495 at Lakepier Apartments.

What is the most affordable Cottonton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Cottonton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Independence Place Apartments and starts from $707.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.