
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Emelle, AL from $500 (45 Rentals)
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Rain Tree Estates

New Meridian Estates

Hillcrest Estates

Owls Den Apartments

Heritage Place Apartments

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The Links at Tuscaloosa

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Columbus Heights

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Hallmark at Garden Parkway

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Russell Ridge Estates

The Mark Apartments

1301 20th St N

Forest Manor

1125 Washington St

216 E Church St

419 10th St S
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Summit at the Village Apartments

2213 23rd Ave

477 W Broad St

4017 68th Ave

12018 County Line Rd

1906 17th St

3006 Valley Rd

12331 Elm St

3683 Rollins Dr
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Emelle, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Emelle?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emelle Studio Apartments | $1,609 | $1,609 | $1,609 |
| Emelle 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,012 | $529 | $1,825 |
| Emelle 2 Bedroom Apartments | $993 | $655 | $2,170 |
| Emelle 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,035 | $755 | $1,378 |
| Emelle 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,029 | $1,100 | $2,276 |
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Cheapest Available Emelle Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Emelle, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Pebble Creek Apartments priced from $529. Boundary Estates has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $599. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Emelle apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pebble Creek Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $529 |
| Boundary Estates | 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $599 |
| Alex Place Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $629 |
| Rain Tree Estates | 2 Bed/ 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $725 |
| Hillcrest Estates | 2 Bed/ 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $749 |
| Heritage Place Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,2BA | $775 |
| Creekwood Village Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Landmark Apartment Homes | 2 BED 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $810 |
| The Links at Tuscaloosa | Classic Deluxe II | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Regency Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Emelle, AL and Nearby
As of May 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Emelle area is the $1.03 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Hallmark at Garden Parkway in the in the Skyland McFarland neighborhood starting from $1,087. The second greatest value Emelle apartment is the 3 Bed/ 2 Bath Model at Rain Tree Estates starting at $849 with a $0.81 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Emelle apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hallmark at Garden Parkway | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Rain Tree Estates | 3 Bed/ 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.81 |
| Hillcrest Estates | 3 Bed/ 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Alex Place Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| Bonita Ridge Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| Pebble Creek Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.72 |
| Regency Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Creekwood Village Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Heritage Place Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,2.5BA | $1.09 |
| Boundary Estates | 1 Bed/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Emelle Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Emelle Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Emelle Apartment is $529 at Pebble Creek Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Emelle Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Emelle is starting from $655 at Pebble Creek Apartments.
What is the most affordable Emelle Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Emelle Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pebble Creek Apartments and starts from $755.
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