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Helena, AL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Helena?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helena 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,718 | $1,100 | $2,450 |
| Helena 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,993 | $1,200 | $2,800 |
| Helena 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,624 | $1,650 | $3,750 |
| Helena 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Helena 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,600 | $5,600 | $5,600 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park at Hoover | Acacia | Studio,1BA | $660 |
| Villa Glen Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Hills at Hoover Apartments | The Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
| Ridge Crossings | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $869 |
| Summerchase at Riverchase | Adair | 1BR,1BA | $974 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Helena, AL
As of June 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Helena area is the $1.21 price per square foot Godard Model at MAA Ross Bridge in the in the Southwest Birmingham neighborhood starting from $1,878. The second greatest value Helena apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Grand Reserve at Pelham starting at $1,490 with a $1.19 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Helena apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAA Ross Bridge | Godard | 3BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Grand Reserve at Pelham | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Wildwood Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Skylar Ridge | 1 Bed | 1.5 Bath - Gardenia | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| Riverchase Landing | 1BR 1.5BA (1070 SF) | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.12 |
| Renovated and Under New Management! | 2 Bed/1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| The Avenues of South Hoover | The Pelham | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Summerchase at Riverchase | Adair | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Villa Glen Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Hills at Hoover Apartments | The Aspen Reno | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Helena?
There are currently 38 Apartments for Rent in Helena, AL with pricing that ranges from $660 to $4,141. There are also 74 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Helena ranging from $1,100 to $5,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Helena?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Helena ranges from $1,100 to $5,600 with an average monthly rent of $3,387.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Helena?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Helena range from $1,055 to $4,141, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,737.
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