
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cottonton, AL from $400 (48 Rentals)
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Riverwalk Townhomes

1130 5th Ave

Northcreek

Arbor Pointe

Raintree Apartments
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The Grove on 25th

Heritage Place Apartments

Le Craw On 13th

Avalon Apartment - Income Restricted

Parkway Place

Spring Landing

Holly Park Square Apartments

Overlook at Midtown Apartments

Cross Creek

The Lodge Apartments

Lumpkin Park Apartments

Evangeline Heights Apartments
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Magnolia Place Apartments

Huckleberry Hill Apartments

Liberty Commons Apartments

Knowles Pointe Apartments

Central Highland Apartments

Harmony Apartments at Columbus
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526 10th Ave S

1439 Foye Ave

5 Esquiline Dr

2421 Manning Ave

10 Estes Dr
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2343 Huggins St

263 32nd Ave

119 Engineer Dr

1200 20th Ave S

3224 Glenn St

2820 Walker St

46 Infantry Dr

1439 John Smith Ave
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2914 Blan St

2350 Huggins St

2968 Hawthorne Dr

2611 Rice St
Cottonton, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cottonton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cottonton Studio Apartments | $1,083 | $600 | $1,400 |
Cottonton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,141 | $480 | $1,850 |
Cottonton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,303 | $495 | $10,000+ |
Cottonton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,272 | $885 | $3,000 |
Cottonton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,164 | $1,140 | $1,188 |
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Cheapest Available Cottonton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cottonton, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Avalon Apartment - Income Restricted in the Oakland Park neighborhood priced from $730. Spring Landing in the South Columbus neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $768. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cottonton apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Avalon Apartment - Income Restricted | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
Spring Landing | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $768 |
Holly Park Square Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $785 |
The Grove on 25th | The Pine | 2BR,2BA | $805 |
Lumpkin Park Apartments | Two Bedroom Floor Plan | 2BR,2BA | $810 |
Northcreek | B-1 | 2BR,1BA | $815 |
Evangeline Heights Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $845 |
1130 5th Ave | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Parkway Place | 2x1-M | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
Post Ridge | Mountain Ridge | 1BR,1BA | $855 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cottonton, AL and Nearby
As of September 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cottonton area is the $0.68 price per square foot 1 Bedroom Model at The Lofts at Swift Mill in the in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood starting from $1,525. The second greatest value Cottonton apartment is the The Magnolia Model at The Grove on 25th starting at $922 with a $0.79 price per square foot in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cottonton apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Lofts at Swift Mill | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.68 |
The Grove on 25th | The Magnolia | 3BR,2BA | $0.79 |
Lumpkin Park Apartments | Two Bedroom Floor Plan | 2BR,2BA | $0.70 |
Evangeline Heights Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.77 |
Northcreek | B-1 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.78 |
The Lodge Apartments | 2B1B | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
Liberty Commons Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
1130 5th Ave | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
Knowles Pointe Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
Spring Landing | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
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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 $785.
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 $775 at Spring Landing.
What is the most affordable Cottonton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Cottonton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lumpkin Park Apartments and starts from $922.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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