
Cheap Homes for Rent in Houston County, AL from $700 (14 Rentals)
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1004 Duke St

1030 Chickasaw St

101 W Marion Dr

626 Catalpa Ave, Unit 2

102 Woodleigh Rd

200 Naomi Dr
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310 W Lafayette St

1441 Hartford Hwy

306 Mustang Dr

2253 Denton Rd

1581 E Selma St

2004 Roebuck St

128 Woods Dr
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Houston County, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Houston County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,009 | $749 | $1,350 |
| Houston County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,351 | $775 | $2,200 |
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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 |
| Chateau at Park | 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $850 |
| Oates Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $855 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Houston County, AL
As of May 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Houston County area is the $1.08 price per square foot 4x2 Model at Alabaster Estates in the starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Houston County apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Renovated Model at Barstone starting at $1,045 with a $0.95 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabaster Estates | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Barstone | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| Azalea Apartments | 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $0.64 |
| Summer Tree Apartments | 3 Bedroom/2 Bathroom Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Chateau at Park | 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Oates Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Fieldcrest | Holly | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Highlands Trail Apartments | 1br/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Rock Creek | 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Grove at Westgate- NEWLY RENOVATED | 1BD/1BA - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Houston County
What type of rentals are currently available in Houston County?
There are currently 79 Apartments for Rent in Houston County, AL with pricing that ranges from $669 to $2,200. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Houston County ranging from $749 to $2,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Houston County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Houston County ranges from $749 to $2,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,180.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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