
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Gardendale, AL from $300 (36 Rentals)
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Springville Landing Apartments

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Country Park

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Twin Gates

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Candy Mountain Apartments

Carson Crest Apartments & Townhomes

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Spring Lake Cove Apartments

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Ascot Place Apartments

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gardendale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Gardendale Studio Apartments | $903 | $715 | $1,388 |
| Cheap Gardendale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,221 | $530 | $2,695 |
| Cheap Gardendale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,400 | $565 | $3,595 |
| Cheap Gardendale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,763 | $665 | $4,495 |
| Cheap Gardendale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,376 | $999 | $1,502 |
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Cheapest Available Gardendale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Gardendale, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Springville Landing Apartments in the Maple Grove neighborhood priced from $530. Country Park in the East Pinson Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $630. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gardendale apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springville Landing Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $530 |
| Country Park | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $630 |
| Twin Gates | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Candy Mountain Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Carson Crest Apartments & Townhomes | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Madison Park Apartments & Townhomes | A2 One Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Spring Lake Cove Apartments | 2BDR -1BTH Classic | 2BR,1BA | $705 |
| Hillcrest Apartments | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $725 |
| Ascot Place Apartments | The Regis | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
| Park at Carson | 1x1 The Hudson 750sf | 1BR,1BA | $735 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gardendale, AL
As of March 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gardendale area is the $0.65 price per square foot 3x1.5 Model at Springville Landing Apartments in the in the Maple Grove neighborhood starting from $665. The second greatest value Gardendale apartment is the 2-Bedroom Townhome Apartments Model at Highland Park Townhome Apartments starting at $975 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the Apple Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gardendale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Springville Landing Apartments | 3x1.5 | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.65 |
| Highland Park Townhome Apartments | 2-Bedroom Townhome Apartments | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.98 |
| Hunter Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Carson Crest Apartments & Townhomes | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| Summer Rise | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Park at Carson | 2x2 The Carson 858sf 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Twin Gates | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Candy Mountain Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Hillcrest Apartments | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Country Park | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gardendale Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gardendale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gardendale Apartment is $530 at Springville Landing Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gardendale Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gardendale is starting from $565 at Springville Landing Apartments.
What is the most affordable Gardendale Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Gardendale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Springville Landing Apartments and starts from $665.
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