
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Houston County, AL from $400 (19 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Houston County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,001 | $780 | $1,725 |
| Houston County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,175 | $705 | $2,100 |
| Houston County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,256 | $735 | $1,775 |
| Houston County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,379 | $1,200 | $1,475 |
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Cheapest Available Houston County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Houston County, AL is a 2 Beds unit found at Azalea Apartments priced from $705. Meadow Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $780. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Houston County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azalea Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $705 |
| Meadow Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $780 |
| Carriage House Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Virginia Terrace | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
| Grove at Westgate- NEWLY RENOVATED | 1BD/1BA - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $898 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Houston County, AL
As of March 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Houston County area is the $0.87 price per square foot 2 x 1 Model at The Tarragon Apartments in the starting from $1,024. The second greatest value Houston County apartment is the 2 Bed Model at Azalea Apartments starting at $705 with a $0.64 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Houston County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tarragon Apartments | 2 x 1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Azalea Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $0.64 |
| Summerwood Apartment Homes | 2 BEDROOM 1.5 BATHROOM TOWNHOME | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.84 |
| The Gardens | 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Barstone | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| Rock Creek | 2 Bedroom/1.5 Bathroom Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.98 |
| Oates Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Virginia Terrace | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.87 |
| Highlands Trail Apartments | 1br/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Fieldcrest | Sweetbay | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Houston County Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Houston County?
The cheapest apartment in Houston County is Meadow Ridge Apartments which is listed at $780, while the average apartment in Houston County costs $1,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Houston County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in Houston County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Houston County?
Cheap apartments in Houston County have an average cost of $136 which is $1,264 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Houston County.
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