Cheap Apartments for Rent in Gadsden, AL from $400 (20 Rentals)

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230 Margaret St
2 Bedroom Apartments

230 Margaret St

230 Margaret StGadsden, AL 35903
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Daugette Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Daugette Towers

700 Forest AveGadsden, AL 35901
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Holly Park Estates
2 Bedroom Apartments

Holly Park Estates

700 Holly AveGadsden, AL 35901
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Downtown Villas
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Downtown Villas

228-230 S 6th StGadsden, AL 35901
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306 Valley St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

306 Valley St

306 Valley StGlencoe, AL 35905
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Black Creek Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Black Creek Apartments

302-304 Hollingsworth AveRainbow City, AL 35906
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Goldenrod Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Goldenrod Apartments

1465 Sutton Bridge RdRainbow City, AL 35906
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Greystone Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Greystone Apartments

2950 Jones StRainbow City, AL 35906
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Gadsden, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Gadsden Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Gadsden, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Summer Waters Apartments in the Etowah County neighborhood priced from $775. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Summer Waters Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$775
Chateau Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$799
Timbers2/12BR,1BA$800
Pine Ridge1x11BR,1BA$825
Orleans Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gadsden, AL

As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gadsden area is the $1.16 price per square foot 2 Bed/2 Bath Model at The Reserve at Christopher St. in the in the Etowah County neighborhood starting from $1,199. The second greatest value Gadsden apartment is the 2x2TH Model at Sutton Bridge starting at $1,035 with a $1.05 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Reserve at Christopher St.2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.16
Sutton Bridge2x2TH2BR,2BA$1.05
Timbers2/12BR,1BA$0.82
Riverwalk2/1 R2BR,1BA$1.11
Chateau Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.01
Orleans Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.15
Summer Waters Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.09
Pine Ridge1x11BR,1BA$1.21
Columbia Square1/11BR,1BA$1.64

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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 Gadsden Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gadsden Apartment is $775 at Summer Waters 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.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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