Cheap Homes for Rent in University Research Park Neighborhood of Huntsville, AL from $500 (39 Rentals)

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property at 4101 Mc Vay St SW

$850

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4101 Mc Vay St SW, Unit 5, Unit 5

4101 Mc Vay St SW
HuntsvilleAL35805

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property at 2108 Hill St NW

$850

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$850
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2108 Hill St NW

HuntsvilleAL35810

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property at 6620 Willow Pointe Dr NW

$1,000

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$1,000
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$1,000

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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6620 Willow Pointe Dr NW, Unit F, Unit F

6620 Willow Pointe Dr NW
HuntsvilleAL35806

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property at 4306 9th Ave

$1,175

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$1,175
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$1,175

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4306 9th Ave

HuntsvilleAL35805

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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 Avenue 6 - Luxury Apartments Downtown Huntsville South priced from $457. The Overlook Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $580. Here are the most affordable University Research Park apartments for rent in Huntsville, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Avenue 6 - Luxury Apartments Downtown Huntsville SouthCorner StudioStudio,1BA$457
The Overlook Apartment Homes1 bed 1 bath large1BR,1BA$580
Midtown Manor Aptartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$650
Presbyterian ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$655
Innovation Flats at Research ParkThe KeplerStudio,1BA$700
Candlewood Apartments1 Bed Efficiency1BR,1BA$710
Metro Huntsville1-Bed Standard1BR,1BA$710
Newly Renovated Apartment Homes1 Bedroom S1BR,1BA$725
Imperial GardensOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$734
Apollo RidgeThe Aurora1BR,1BA$749

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Research Park, AL

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Research Park area is the $0.95 price per square foot The Craftsman Model at 18 Watercress Green in the in the N Outer Madison Airport neighborhood starting from $1,257. The second greatest value University Research Park apartment is the 4 Bedroom Model at Huntsville Place starting at $690 with a $0.55 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.
18 Watercress GreenThe Craftsman3BR,2BA$0.95
Huntsville Place4 Bedroom4BR,4BA$0.55
CabanaTwo Bedroom One Bath L2BR,1BA$0.93
Lakeshore Crossing ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.96
4428 Bonnell Dr NW, Unit A4428 Bonnell Dr NW2BR,2BA$0.84
4424 Bonnell Dr NW, Unit C4424 Bonnell Dr NW2BR,2BA$0.84
1502 Barrington Rd NW, Unit B1502 Barrington Rd NW2BR,2BA$0.86
1506 Ascent Trl NW1506 Ascent Trl NW2BR,2BA$0.86
Central Heights2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.96
Avenue 6 - Luxury Apartments Downtown Huntsville SouthCorner StudioStudio ,1BA$0.85

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Frequently Asked Questions about University Research Park

What type of rentals are currently available in University Research Park?

There are currently 290 Apartments for Rent in University Research Park, AL with pricing that ranges from $457 to $4,890. There are also 135 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Research Park ranging from $525 to $4,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University Research Park?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University Research Park ranges from $525 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,841.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University Research Park?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University Research Park range from $899 to $4,890, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $947 to $3,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,293 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $965.

Expert Rental Resources

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