Cheap Gated Apartments for Rent in Huntsville, AL from $549 (52 Rentals)

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Addison Park
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$989 - $1,535

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Addison Park

41 Addison Park DrHuntsville, AL 35806
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Ashbury Woods
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$999 - $1,479

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Ashbury Woods

32 Ashbury Woods DrHuntsville, AL 35824
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Liam at Hays Farm
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$1,125 - $2,450

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Liam at Hays Farm

401 Haysland Rd SWHuntsville, AL 35802
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Vista At Councill Square
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$1,165 - $2,319

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Vista At Councill Square

521 Davis Cir SWHuntsville, AL 35801
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3803 McVay St
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3803 McVay St

3803 McVay St SWHuntsville, AL 35805

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Revere at River Landing
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$1,019 - $1,589

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Revere at River Landing

30 E Revere BlvdMadison, AL 35756
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Huntsville Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Huntsville?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Huntsville is under $699.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Huntsville?

The cheapest apartment in Huntsville is Executive Lodge which is listed at $599, while the average apartment in Huntsville costs $1,406.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Huntsville?

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 241 regular apartments in Huntsville 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 Huntsville?

Cheap apartments in Huntsville have an average cost of $413 which is $993 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Huntsville.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.