
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Gadsden, AL from $400 (35 Rentals)
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Summer Waters Apartments

Pine Ridge

Chateau Apartments

702 Ansley St

Riverwalk

Daugette Towers

948 South 11th
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504 Pearl St

1113 Peachtree St

1309 Hoke St

513 Hoke St

Vines at Williamsburg

3815 W Meighan Blvd

Spring Lake Lodge

Orleans Apartments
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Sutton Bridge

Black Creek Apartments

Greystone Apartments

Rainbow Apartments

205 4th St SW

Goldenrod Apartments

22468 US Hwy 11

26 White Oak Village
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Timbers

921 Steward St

Columbia Square

323 W 22nd St

2559 St Clair St

27 White Oak Village

22 White Oak Village

60 White Oak Village
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49 White Oak Village

23 White Oak Village

5266 AL-132
Gadsden, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gadsden?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gadsden 1 Bedroom Apartments | $805 | $700 | $899 |
| Gadsden 2 Bedroom Apartments | $988 | $840 | $1,149 |
| Gadsden 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,119 | $950 | $1,290 |
| Gadsden 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,504 | $1,479 | $1,529 |
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Cheapest Available Gadsden Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Gadsden, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at 948 South 11th in the Etowah County neighborhood priced from $750. Chateau Apartments in the Etowah County neighborhood 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 Gadsden apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 948 South 11th | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Chateau Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Timbers | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Columbia Square | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $874 |
| Orleans Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Spring Lake Lodge | 2x2 S R | 2BR,2BA | $899 |
| Summer Waters Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $900 |
| Vines at Williamsburg | 2 Bed Townhouse, 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $955 |
| Riverwalk | 2/1 R | 2BR,1BA | $985 |
| Sutton Bridge | 2x2TH | 2BR,2BA | $999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gadsden, AL
As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gadsden area is the $0.80 price per square foot 2 Bed Townhouse, 1.5 Bath Model at Vines at Williamsburg in the in the Etowah County neighborhood starting from $955. The second greatest value Gadsden apartment is the 3x2 Model at Sutton Bridge starting at $1,240 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Etowah County neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gadsden apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vines at Williamsburg | 2 Bed Townhouse, 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.80 |
| Sutton Bridge | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| The Reserve at Christopher St. | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Timbers | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| Riverwalk | 2/1 R | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Summer Waters Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Chateau Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Orleans Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Spring Lake Lodge | 2x2 S R | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| 948 South 11th | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gadsden Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gadsden Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gadsden is starting from $800 at Timbers.
What is the most affordable Gadsden Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Gadsden Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Columbia Square and starts from $993.
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