Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Research Park Neighborhood of Huntsville, AL from $400 (102 Rentals)

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University Research Park, Huntsville, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available University Research Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Research Park area of Huntsville, AL is a Studio unit found at Presbyterian Apartments priced from $605. Innovation Flats at Research Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $692. Here are the most affordable University Research Park apartments for rent in Huntsville, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Presbyterian ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$605
Innovation Flats at Research ParkThe KeplerStudio,1BA$692
Midtown Manor Aptartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$695
Pinehurst Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$699
2710 Trail Ridge Rd NWRoom1BR,$700
Metro Huntsville1-Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$710
Beaumont Place Apartments1bed room1BR,1BA$720
Redstone Station ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$725
Executive LodgeStudioStudio,1BA$739
Chasewood Village1 Bedroom no Study1BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Research Park, AL

As of June 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Research Park area is the $0.94 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Oxford Townhomes and Apartments in the in the West Huntsville neighborhood starting from $1,254. The second greatest value University Research Park apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at Wilshire Park Apartments starting at $1,095 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the University Research Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Research Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Oxford Townhomes and Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$0.94
Wilshire Park Apartments3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$0.93
The Bridges in Research Park2 x 22BR,2BA$0.98
The KensingtonC1THR3BR,1BA$0.87
1601 Sparkman Dr NWTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.88
4424 Bonnell Dr NW, Unit C4424 Bonnell Dr NW2BR,2BA$0.91
Imperial GardensTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.98
Central Heights2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.00
Torrance Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.94
Midtown Manor Aptartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.99

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University Research Park, Huntsville, AL

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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

This website works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States, including Huntsville. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the University Research Park Neighborhood in Huntsville, AL

Walk Score®

40 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

15 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Research Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in University Research Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University Research Park is under $750.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in University Research Park?

The cheapest apartment in University Research Park is Presbyterian Apartments which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in University Research Park costs $2,025.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in University Research Park?

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 61 regular apartments in University Research Park 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 University Research Park?

Cheap apartments in University Research Park have an average cost of $269 which is $1,756 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University Research Park.

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