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Haynes Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Haynes Apartments

183 County Road 677Fort Payne, AL 35968
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Sparrow Point
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sparrow Point

1301 Martha Berry Blvd NWRome, GA 30165
Senior Living
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Hilltop Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hilltop Lofts

21 Chateau DrRome, GA 30161
Corporate Housing
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Twin Oaks
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Twin Oaks

258 Forrest AveCalhoun, GA 30701
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Fort Payne, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fort Payne Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Fort Payne, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Emerald Court priced from $525. Pine Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Fort Payne apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Emerald CourtOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$525
Pine Ridge1x11BR,1BA$799
Riverwalk1x1 R1BR,1BA$815
Lakeshore ApartmentsCozy Studio Apartment - SPECIAL LIMITED TIME LO...Studio,1BA$830
Willow Creek Apartment HomesNorth Second Floor1BR,1BA$845
Chateau Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$849
The Flats at Lakeshore1BR1BR,1BA$855
Willow Way Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 story1BR,1BA$900
Orleans Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$949
Spring Lake Lodge2x1 U2BR,1BA$970

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fort Payne, AL and Nearby

As of December 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fort Payne area is the $0.86 price per square foot Copeland Model at Angela's Ridge of New Hope in the starting from $1,749. The second greatest value Fort Payne apartment is the Georgia Model at Valley Ridge starting at $2,132 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the St. Elmo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fort Payne apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Angela's Ridge of New HopeCopeland4BR,2BA$0.86
Valley RidgeGeorgia4BR,2.5BA$1.11
The Grove at Six Hundred Apartment Homes3 Bedroom Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.12
River Chase3bed 2 bath3BR,2BA$0.90
Summer Waters Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.87
The Reserve at Christopher St.2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.06
Sutton Bridge2x2TH2BR,2BA$1.05
Riverwalk2/1 R2BR,1BA$1.11
Chateau Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.07
Emerald CourtOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.69

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Getting Around Fort Payne, AL

Walk Score®

25 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

29 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fort Payne Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fort Payne?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fort Payne is at Lakeshore Apartments listed at $830.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Payne Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fort Payne Apartment is $525 at Emerald Court.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fort Payne is starting from $970 at Spring Lake Lodge.

What is the most affordable Fort Payne Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fort Payne Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Summer Waters Apartments and starts from $1,000.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

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