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High Gate
$991 - $1,502
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$991 - $1,502

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1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

High Gate

2300 Chapel Ridge DrGardendale, AL 35071
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Piedmont Terrace
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$1,081 - $1,421
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$1,081 - $1,421

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Piedmont Terrace

1331-1355 14th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Chapel Creek Apartments
$1,090 - $1,475
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$1,090 - $1,475

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Chapel Creek Apartments

51 Chapel Creek LnFultondale, AL 35068
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Birmingham Overlook
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Birmingham Overlook

2712 31st Ave NBirmingham, AL 35207
Senior Living
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University Crossings
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

University Crossings

261 3rd Ave SW unit 100Birmingham, AL 35211
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Westbury Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westbury Apartments

3225 Ave S Apartment HBirmingham, AL 35208
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Stoney Brook
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Stoney Brook

200 Stoney Brook LnFultondale, AL 35068
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Glen Iris Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glen Iris Place

1119 11th PlBirmingham, AL 35205

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Forestdale, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Forestdale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Forestdale, AL is a 2 Beds unit found at The Pines Apartments in the Sandusky neighborhood priced from $615. Park at Forestdale in the North Pratt neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $660. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Forestdale apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Pines Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$615
Park at ForestdaleOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$660
Pinehaven West1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Pointe Arlington1/1.001BR,1BA$700
614 1st St S1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$750
Fountain Blue2x1.52BR,1BA$800
Glen Iris Arms1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Top Level1BR,1BA$821
Park PlaceJasmine1BR,1BA$906
Stoney BrookAmethyst1BR,1BA$983
The FrankStudio 1 Bath-IStudio,1BA$989

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forestdale, AL

As of August 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forestdale area is the $1.34 price per square foot Magnolia Model at Park Place in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $1,325. The second greatest value Forestdale apartment is the The Hawthorne Model at Woodbrook starting at $1,299 with a $1.32 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Forestdale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Park PlaceMagnolia2BR,1BA$1.34
WoodbrookThe Hawthorne2BR,2BA$1.32
High Gate1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.15
Chapel Creek Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.27
Fountain Blue2x1.52BR,1.5BA$0.98
The Park at Callington1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.33
The Pines Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$0.85
Pinehaven West1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.99
Park at ForestdaleOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$0.94
Pointe Arlington2/1.002BR,1BA$1.29

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forestdale Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Forestdale?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Forestdale is at The Frank listed at $989.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Forestdale Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Forestdale Apartment is $660 at Park at Forestdale.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Forestdale Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Forestdale is starting from $615 at The Pines Apartments.

What is the most affordable Forestdale Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Forestdale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pointe Arlington and starts from $900.

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