Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cottonton, AL from $400 (47 Rentals)

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The Grande at Columbus
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$825 - $845
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$810 - $830
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$825 - $845
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The Grande at Columbus

1031 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdColumbus, GA 31906
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Post Ridge
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$845 - $1,190
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$845 - $1,190
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$845 - $1,190
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Post Ridge

501 16th Ave NPhenix City, AL 36869
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The Lodge Apartments
$850 - $1,195
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$757 - $1,102
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$93
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$850 - $1,195
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The Lodge Apartments

464 N Oakley DrColumbus, GA 31906
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Huckleberry Hill Apartments
$920 - $1,020
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$720 - $820
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$200
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$920 - $1,020
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Huckleberry Hill Apartments

4570 Saint Marys RdColumbus, GA 31907
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Highridge MHC
$995 - $1,250
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$995 - $1,250
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$995 - $1,250
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Highridge MHC

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
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1130 5th Ave

1130 5th AveColumbus, GA 31901
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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

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$825 - $950

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5500 St Marys Rd

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The Ralston
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Ralston

211 12th StColumbus, GA 31901
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$925

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3212 Plateau Dr

ColumbusGA31903

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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 Heritage Place Apartments in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood priced from $695. Independence Place Apartments in the South Columbus neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $707. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cottonton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Heritage Place ApartmentsThe Magnolia1BR,1BA$695
Independence Place Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,4BA$707
Valor Pointe Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$717
Riverwalk Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$755
Harmony Apartments at ColumbusThe Sonata1BR,1BA$765
Redstone Commons ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$767
648 Cross CreekThe Brookwood1BR,1BA$800
The Grove on 25th2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$805
Holly Park Square ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$825
The Grande at Columbus2-TH2BR,1BA$845

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cottonton, AL and Nearby

As of March 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cottonton area is the $0.82 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at The District at Phenix City in the starting from $1,249. The second greatest value Cottonton apartment is the Two Bedroom One Bath Model at Redstone Commons Apartments starting at $767 with a $0.64 price per square foot in the South Columbus 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.
The District at Phenix City2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.82
Redstone Commons ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$0.64
Avalon Apartment - Income RestrictedThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.98
The Grove on 25th2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.76
The Lodge Apartments2B1B2BR,1BA$0.91
Liberty Commons2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$0.99
The Grande at Columbus2-TH2BR,1BA$0.86
Knowles Pointe Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.04
Parkway Place2x1-M2BR,1BA$1.10
Valor Pointe Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.06

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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 $695 at Heritage Place 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 $767 at Redstone Commons 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.

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