Cheap Apartments for Rent in Forestdale, AL from $300 (48 Rentals)

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High Gate
$991 - $1,502
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High Gate

2300 Chapel Ridge DrGardendale, AL 35071
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537 37th Ter W

BirminghamAL35207

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Chapel Creek Apartments
$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
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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 Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glen Iris Arms

1620 11th Pl SBirmingham, AL 35205

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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 1 Bed unit found at Park at Forestdale in the North Pratt neighborhood priced from $606. Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek in the West End neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Forestdale apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park at ForestdaleOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$606
Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$675
Pointe Arlington1/1.001BR,1BA$700
614 1st St S1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$750
Fountain Blue2x1.52BR,1BA$800
Stoney BrookAmethyst1BR,1BA$983
The FrankStudio 1 Bath-JStudio,1BA$989
Park PlaceWillow1BR,1BA$990
High Gate1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$991
Bankhead Towers1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,007

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forestdale, AL

As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forestdale area is the $0.72 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Fix Play Lofts in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value Forestdale apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Ideal Building starting at $1,695 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Smithfield neighborhood. 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.
Fix Play Lofts2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.72
Ideal Building2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.26
Park at ForestdaleThree Bedroom, Two Bath3BR,2BA$0.93
The Marshall on 5th2BR/2BA - B22BR,2BA$1.08
High Gate1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.15
Chapel Creek Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.27
Fountain Blue2x1.52BR,1.5BA$0.98
The Marshall on 3rd2BR/2BA - B22BR,2BA$1.06
Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.96
Pointe Arlington2/1.002BR,1BA$1.29

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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 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 $606 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 $737 at Park at Forestdale.

What is the most affordable Forestdale Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Forestdale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park at Forestdale and starts from $977.

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