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2028 Progress St

117 NE 22nd Ave

4329 Harmon St

619 Bell Ave

1738 Damon St
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320 Old Pne Hl Rd

3242 Chapel Hills Pkwy

109 24th Ave NW

2936 42nd Ave N

121 26th Ave NW

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1341 Glenwood St NW

1305 5th Pl NW

2515 Ridgewood Rd

1608 4th Pl NW

435 Valley Crest Dr

2324 5th St NW
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Gardendale, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Gardendale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardendale 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $971 | $895 | $1,125 |
| Gardendale 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,362 | $895 | $2,400 |
| Gardendale 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,004 | $1,575 | $2,770 |
| Gardendale 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,550 | $1,550 | $1,550 |
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Cheapest Available Gardendale Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gardendale, AL and Nearby
As of March 10, 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Club View Apartments | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| Summer Rise | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| The Glenwood at Pinson | 1BR 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Candy Mountain Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Twin Gates | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Country Park | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gardendale
What type of rentals are currently available in Gardendale?
There are currently 55 Apartments for Rent in Gardendale, AL with pricing that ranges from $530 to $3,595. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gardendale ranging from $895 to $2,770.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gardendale?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gardendale ranges from $895 to $2,770 with an average monthly rent of $1,471.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Gardendale?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Gardendale range from $665 to $3,575, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $895 to $2,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,575 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $999.
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