
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Ethelsville, AL from $400 (44 Rentals)
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Military Square Apartments

Point Place Apartments

Greentree Apartments

Rivergate

Chanticleer Apartments

The Reserve

Owls Den Apartments
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Fox Run - Columbus

The Ridge Apartments

Vintage Apartments

419 10th St S

The Oaklyn

Creekwood Village Apartments

Colony House

The Reunion
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Embassy Court

Richland Hills

Cypress Park

The Links at Starkville

University Towers

The Franklin Apartments

College Square

Canterbury Townhomes
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The Waverly Apartments

Hargrove Estates

Chateaux Holly Hills Apartments

Columbus Heights

627 S Montgomery St

Little London

1301 20th St N

1929 4th Ave N
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1132 3rd Ave NW

1004 3rd Ave N

Legacy at Louisville

Maroon Manor

2602 6th Ave N

711 36th Ave

1620 3rd Ave N

919 3rd Ave NE
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122 14 Th St NW

Canterbury Gardens

20 Knights Cove

726 Whitfield St
Ethelsville, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ethelsville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethelsville Studio Apartments | $915 | $675 | $1,050 |
| Ethelsville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,072 | $500 | $1,815 |
| Ethelsville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,128 | $599 | $2,160 |
| Ethelsville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,406 | $741 | $2,050 |
| Ethelsville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $778 | $449 | $2,075 |
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Cheapest Available Ethelsville Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ethelsville, AL is a 4 Beds unit found at Yugo Starkville Campus Common priced from $469. Military Square Apartments in the Downtown Columbus MS neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ethelsville apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yugo Starkville Campus Common | 4 Bed, 4 Bath Plus | 4BR,4BA | $469 |
| Military Square Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
| Rivergate | Studio Newly Renovated | Studio,1BA | $675 |
| The Grand at Starkville | 5 Bedroom - Durango | 5BR,5BA | $695 |
| Fox Run - Columbus | 2 x 1 | 2BR,1BA | $755 |
| The Ridge Apartments | 1Bd1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Vintage Apartments | 1 BD 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| 419 10th St S | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| The Oaklyn | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Creekwood Village Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ethelsville, AL and Nearby
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ethelsville area is the $0.74 price per square foot 4x2 Model at Columbus Heights in the starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Ethelsville apartment is the 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at The Grand at Starkville starting at $910 with a $0.61 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Ethelsville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Heights | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.74 |
| The Grand at Starkville | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.61 |
| Little London | Little London | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.97 |
| Chateaux Holly Hills Apartments | 2x1.5 Townhome W/D Connections Newly Renovated | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.73 |
| Lakeside Student Living | 4x4 | 4BR,4BA | $0.41 |
| Yugo Starkville Campus Common | 3 Bed, 3 Bath Renovated | 3BR,3BA | $0.47 |
| 627 S Montgomery St | Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.96 |
| Fox Run - Columbus | 2 x 1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| The Ridge Apartments | 2 BD 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| The Quarters Starkville | B1 - 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ethelsville Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Ethelsville Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Ethelsville Apartment is $550 at Military Square Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Ethelsville Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Ethelsville is starting from $670 at Military Square Apartments.
What is the most affordable Ethelsville Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Ethelsville Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Yugo Starkville Campus Common and starts from $589.
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