
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Excel, AL from $425 (37 Rentals)
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Rock Pointe Apartments

Timberline Apartments

Wynnchase Apartments

Pine Ridge

Summerchase Apartments

Brewington Pointe Apartments

Casey Woods

Susanna Ridge
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Bent Creek

Highland Green

Ridge Chase

Eagle Pointe

Willow Trace Apartments

80 Redwood Ln

Arbor Green Apartments
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Ivy Village

Hillcross Haven

Camellia Place

Playa Blanca

Cottonwood Estates

Coventry Gardens Apartments

Pinehurst Apartments

Cypress Crossings

Willow Tree Apartments
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The Kensley Apartments

854 River Crest Rd

Audubon Place

5388 Parkside Dr

Cedar Pointe Apartments

593 Perdue Pl

121 Whittaker St

600 Gamble St

Quinn Bayou
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7809 Marlette Dr
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Excel?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excel Studio Apartments | $881 | $775 | $1,000 |
| Excel 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,116 | $425 | $1,663 |
| Excel 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,282 | $445 | $2,100 |
| Excel 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,342 | $595 | $2,267 |
| Excel 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,367 | $2,367 | $2,367 |
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Cheapest Available Excel Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Excel, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Rock Pointe Apartments priced from $463. Susanna Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $570. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Excel apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Pointe Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR, 1BA | $463 |
| Susanna Ridge | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR, 2BA | $570 |
| Willow Trace Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $649 |
| Brewington Pointe Apartments | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR, 2BA | $690 |
| Ivy Village | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR, 1BA | $700 |
| River Run Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR, 1BA | $705 |
| Camellia Place | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR, 1BA | $749 |
| Coventry Gardens Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR, 1BA | $799 |
| Cottonwood Estates | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR, 2BA | $799 |
| Pinehurst Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $861 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Excel, AL and Nearby
As of September 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Excel area is the $0.57 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at Brewington Pointe Apartments starting from $690. The second greatest value Excel apartment is the 2 Bed/2 Bath Model at Cottonwood Estates starting at $799 with a $0.75 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Excel apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brewington Pointe Apartments | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR, 2BA | $0.57 |
| Cottonwood Estates | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR, 2BA | $0.75 |
| Susanna Ridge | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR, 2BA | $0.58 |
| Willow Tree Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR, 2BA | $1.16 |
| River Run Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR, 1BA | $0.81 |
| Coventry Gardens Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR, 1BA | $0.95 |
| Rock Pointe Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR, 1BA | $0.57 |
| Willow Trace Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $0.86 |
| Camellia Place | 3 Bed/2 Bath | 3BR, 2BA | $1.17 |
| Ivy Village | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR, 1BA | $1.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Excel Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Excel Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Excel Apartment is $463 at Rock Pointe Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Excel Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Excel is starting from $570 at Susanna Ridge.
What is the most affordable Excel Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Excel Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rock Pointe Apartments and starts from $595.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.