Cheap Apartments for Rent in Helena, AL from $600 (25 Rentals)

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Helena, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Helena Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Helena, AL is a Studio unit found at Park at Hoover in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood priced from $660. Villa Glen Apartments in the Outer Bessemer Fairfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Helena apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park at HooverAcaciaStudio,1BA$660
Villa Glen Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$800
Hills at Hoover ApartmentsThe Aspen1BR,1BA$860
Wood GardensThe Banyan1BR,1BA$919
The HavenAnniston1BR,1BA$964

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Helena, AL

As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Helena area is the $1.06 price per square foot 2 Bed | 2 Bath - Juniper Model at Skylar Ridge in the in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood starting from $1,436. The second greatest value Helena apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Grand Reserve at Pelham starting at $1,428 with a $1.14 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Helena apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Skylar Ridge2 Bed | 2 Bath - Juniper2BR,2BA$1.06
Grand Reserve at Pelham1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.14
Wildwood Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.08
Riverchase Landing1BR 1.5BA (1070 SF)1BR,1.5BA$1.08
Meadow Wood Apartment Homes2x22BR,2BA$1.32
The Landing on Emerald Pointe2 Bed/1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.18
The Avenues of South HooverThe Pelham1BR,1BA$1.09
Ridge CrossingsA41BR,1BA$1.22
Villa Glen Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$1.00
Hills at Hoover ApartmentsThe Aspen Reno1BR,1BA$1.23

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24 / 100

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Helena Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Helena?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Helena is at Park at Hoover listed at $660.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Helena Apartment is $800 at Villa Glen Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Helena Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Helena is starting from $835 at Villa Glen Apartments.

What is the most affordable Helena Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Helena Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Landing on Emerald Pointe and starts from $1,199.

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