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Lorna Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lorna Place

3400 Treeline CtHoover, AL 35216
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Heights of Hoover
2 Bedroom Apartments

Heights of Hoover

3267 Warringwood DrHoover, AL 35216
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Blue Ridge Villas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Blue Ridge Villas

1236 Blue Ridge Villa BlvdHoover, AL 35226
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Cheapest Available Hoover Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hoover, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Hills at Hoover Apartments in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood priced from $865. Chastaine Park Apartments in the West End neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $870. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hoover apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hills at Hoover ApartmentsThe Aspen1BR,1BA$865
Chastaine Park Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$870
The Haven at GreenhillThe RetreatStudio,1BA$875
The Avenues of LakeshoreThe BrookwoodStudio,1BA$877
Latitude at RiverchaseAPOLLO CLASSIC1BR,1BA$885
The Avenues of InvernessBroadmoor1BR,1BA$897
Vestavia PlaceRocky1BR,1BA$899
Wood SpringsAzalea1BR,1BA$899
The Landing on Emerald Pointe1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$899
Chace Lake VillasThe Camille1BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hoover, AL

As of May 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hoover area is the $0.94 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Branchwater in the in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value Hoover apartment is the Rose-RENO Model at Park at Hoover starting at $1,399 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hoover apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Branchwater3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.94
Park at HooverRose-RENO3BR,2BA$0.92
Wood GardensThe Ficus3BR,2BA$1.11
Wildwood Apartments2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.12
Hawthorne at WisteriaThe Azalea1BR,1.5BA$0.98
The Avenues of South HooverThe Homewood2BR,1BA$0.94
Shadesmont Apartments2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.98
Hickory Knoll2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.07
Riverchase Landing Apartments1BR 1.5BA (1070 SF)1BR,1.5BA$1.11
LakestoneThe Beaumont1BR,1BA$1.11

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Hoover Overview

As the largest suburb of Birmingham, Hoover enjoys all the amenities of a city while making it an ideal place to call home. Known for its rolling hills, vibrant economy, and world-class shopping, Hoover is an increasingly popular destination for tourists and business owners alike.

Why live in Hoover, AL?

Nestled at the heart of the Appalachians, Hoover has a lot of natural beauty. Imagine lush, rolling hills dotted with old trees and beautiful parks. Hoover has a booming economy with lots of great amenities. Its crown jewel is the Riverchase Galleria, one of the largest shopping centers in the Southeast and the largest mixed use center in the country. The public educational system is one of the best in the country. Combine all that with the Southern charm of its inhabitants and you have a great place to call home.

Hoover, AL
Population: 85,108

Ranked #397

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hoover Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hoover?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hoover is at The Haven at Greenhill listed at $875.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hoover Apartment is $865 at Hills at Hoover Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hoover is starting from $925 at Hills at Hoover Apartments.

What is the most affordable Hoover Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Hoover Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Avenues of South Hoover and starts from $1,120.

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