1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Helena, AL (29 Rentals)

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Colina Hillside
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$1,595 - $2,050
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$1,353 - $3,008
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$1,395 - $3,050
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Colina Hillside

1121 Colina StBirmingham, AL 35244
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Ridge Crossings
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$977 - $1,679
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$957 - $2,697
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$977 - $2,717
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Ridge Crossings

100 Tree Crossing PkyHoover, AL 35244
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Wellington Manor
$1,249 - $1,299
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$1,244 - $1,619
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$1,249 - $1,624
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Wellington Manor

1500 Windsor CtAlabaster, AL 35007
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Villa Glen Apartments
$800
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$775 - $1,030
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$25
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$800 - $1,055
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Villa Glen Apartments

900 Division StBessemer, AL 35020
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Arise Knox Square
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$2,029 - $3,232
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$1,299 - $3,200
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$350
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$1,649 - $3,550
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Arise Knox Square

5830 Elsie RdHoover, AL 35244
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Helena, AL Local Guide

Largest Available Helena and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Helena, AL is found at Grand Reserve at Pelham and is 1,253 square feet priced from $1,163. Skylar Ridge in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,180 square feet and currently listed start at $1,325. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Helena:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Grand Reserve at Pelham1 Bedroom1,253 Sq Ft$1,163
Skylar Ridge1 Bed | 1.5 Bath - Gardenia1,180 Sq Ft$1,325
Arise Knox Square1E-A1,076 Sq Ft$2,221
Park at HooverEmpress-RENO1,075 Sq Ft$1,099
Riverchase Landing Apartments1BR 1.5BA (1070 SF)1,070 Sq Ft$1,339
Colina HillsideAria Loft1,011 Sq Ft$1,950
Huntley ApartmentsA1921 Sq Ft$865
Wellington Manor1 Bedroom895 Sq Ft$1,249
The Falls and Woods of Hoover ApartmentsAspen Reserve892 Sq Ft$1,112
MAA Riverchase11D878 Sq Ft$1,318

Cheapest Available Helena and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of February 20, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Helena, AL is the 1x1 650sf Model starting from $775 at The Willows Apartments in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood. The second most affordable Helena 1 Bedroom is the 1BR Model at Villa Glen Apartments starting at $800 in the Outer Bessemer Fairfield neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Helena is currently $1,268. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Helena:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Willows Apartments1x1 650sf$775
Villa Glen Apartments1BR$800
Huntley ApartmentsA1$865
Wood GardensThe Banyan$889
The Landing on Emerald Pointe1 Bed/1 Bath$899
Latitude at RiverchaseAPOLLO CLASSIC$915
The Abbey At RiverchaseThe Ashton$959
Ridge CrossingsA2$977
Meadow Wood Apartment Homes1x1$999
The Falls and Woods of Hoover ApartmentsAspen$1,059

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Helena Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Helena with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Helena is at The Willows Apartments listed at $775.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Helena Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Helena is $1,268.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Helena Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Helena is a 1,253 square feet unit starting from $1,163 at Grand Reserve at Pelham.

What is the average size for Helena 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Helena is currently 850 sq ft.

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