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

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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 Park at Hoover in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood and is 1,313 square feet priced from $1,055. Grand Reserve at Pelham has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,253 square feet and currently listed start at $1,363. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Helena:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Park at HooverGladiola1,313 Sq Ft$1,055
Grand Reserve at Pelham1 Bedroom1,253 Sq Ft$1,363
Skylar Ridge1 Bed | 1.5 Bath - Gardenia1,180 Sq Ft$1,225
Arise Knox Square1E-A1,076 Sq Ft$2,199
Riverchase Landing1BR 1.5BA (1070 SF)1,070 Sq Ft$1,342
MAA Ross BridgeAldridge1,013 Sq Ft$1,428
Huntley ApartmentsA1921 Sq Ft$1,453
Wellington Manor1 Bedroom895 Sq Ft$1,299
The Avenues of South HooverThe Pelham894 Sq Ft$995
The Falls and Woods of Hoover ApartmentsAspen Reserve892 Sq Ft$1,160

Cheapest Available Helena and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 19, 2025 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 $1,132. 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
Hills at Hoover ApartmentsThe Aspen$850
The Landing on Emerald Pointe1 Bed/1 Bath$899
Wood GardensThe Aspen$909
Latitude at RiverchaseAPOLLO CLASSIC$912
Park at HooverBegonia$920
Ridge CrossingsA1$942
Terrace 311 Bedroom, 1 Bath$955
The HavenAnniston$984

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Minimal bike infrastructure

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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 $1,132.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Helena is a 1,313 square feet unit starting from $1,055 at Park at Hoover.

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

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Helena is currently 859 sq ft.

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