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Audubon Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Audubon Place

3762 S Alabama AveMonroeville, AL 36460

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Quinn Bayou
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Quinn Bayou

5396 Broad StMilton, FL 32570
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Excel, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Excel Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Excel, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Country Club Cottages priced from $490. Rock Pointe Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $535. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Excel apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Country Club Cottages1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$490
Rock Pointe Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$535
Brewington Pointe Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$615
Camellia Place2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$645
Willow Trace Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$649
River Run Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$685
Ivy Village1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$700
Coventry Gardens Apartments2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$799
Cottonwood Estates2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$799
Arbours at SatsumaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$835

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Excel, AL and Nearby

As of June 20, 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 Rock Pointe Apartments starting at $535 with a $0.54 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Excel apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cottonwood Estates2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.75
Rock Pointe Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.54
Brewington Pointe Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.62
Arbours at SatsumaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.88
River Run Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.78
Coventry Gardens Apartments2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.95
Willow Trace Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.86
Camellia Place3 Bed/2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.07
Country Club Cottages1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.67
Ivy Village1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.00

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 $490 at Country Club Cottages.

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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