
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Excel, AL from $300 (45 Rentals)
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Casey Woods

Village East

Susanna Ridge

Rock Pointe Apartments

Pine Ridge

Timberline Apartments

Country Club Cottages

Wynnchase Apartments
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Summerchase Apartments

Brewington Pointe Apartments

River Run Apartments

Bent Creek

Camellia Place

Willow Trace Apartments

Arbor Green Apartments

Ivy Village

Hillcross Haven
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Coventry Gardens Apartments

Cottonwood Estates

Playa Blanca

Arbours at Satsuma

Pinehurst Apartments

Cedar Pointe Apartments - Thomasville AL

Cypress Crossings

Willow Tree Apartments

The Kensley Apartments
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Vinings at Spanish Fort

Spartan Ridge

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The Arlington at Eastern Shore Centre Apartments

The Ashborough Luxury Garden Apartments

Ascend At Woodlands

Audubon Place

3090 Co Rd 7

593 Perdue Pl

19465 Mobile Rd
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Quinn Bayou

Tranquility at Milton

110 W 15th St

210 Pineleaf Ln

1010 Newport Pkwy

649 Hwy 95A N

6550 Maddox Rd

2741 Pineapple Hwy

3575 Coy Smith Hwy
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Excel, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Excel?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excel Studio Apartments | $900 | $830 | $1,000 |
| Excel 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,118 | $395 | $1,864 |
| Excel 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,323 | $385 | $2,225 |
| Excel 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,549 | $485 | $2,420 |
| Excel 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,307 | $2,307 | $2,307 |
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Cheapest Available Excel Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Excel, AL is a 2 Beds unit found at Rock Pointe Apartments priced from $535. Brewington Pointe Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $615. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Excel apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Pointe Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $535 |
| Brewington Pointe Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $615 |
| Camellia Place | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $645 |
| Willow Trace Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $649 |
| Ivy Village | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| 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 |
| Cedar Pointe Apartments - Thomasville AL | Fully Remodelled - Wood | 2BR,1BA | $879 |
| The Kensley Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $930 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Excel, AL and Nearby
As of May 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Excel area is the $0.75 price per square foot 2 Bed/2 Bath Model at Cottonwood Estates in the starting from $799. The second greatest value Excel apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Brewington Pointe Apartments starting at $615 with a $0.62 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottonwood Estates | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.75 |
| Brewington Pointe Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.62 |
| Rock Pointe Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.54 |
| Willow Tree Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| Coventry Gardens Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| The Kensley Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Willow Trace Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| Camellia Place | 3 Bed/2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Cedar Pointe Apartments - Thomasville AL | Fully Remodelled - Wood | 2BR,1BA | $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 $649 at Willow Trace 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 $535 at Rock Pointe Apartments.
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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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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