
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Huntsville Neighborhood of Huntsville, AL from $400 (63 Rentals)
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3702 Penny St SW

The Wallace Apartments

Newly Renovated Apartment Homes

Metro Huntsville

Beaumont Place Apartments

Chasewood Village

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Oxford Townhomes

2714 7th Ave SW

3902 Cobb Rd SW
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3701 Dubose St SW

Arbor Park

Cabana

Woodland Park Apartments

3704 Squaw Valley Dr SW

Stadium Apartments

3813 Trian Blvd

3813 SW Triana Blvd

2708 7th Ave SW

4112 17th St SW
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3902 Cobb Rd

Mirabeau Apartments

Garden Cove

Mural at Stovehouse

The Foundry at Stovehouse

Spring Branch Apartments

Oaks Apartments

4110 Jamison Dr SW

Wedgewood Apartments

Merrimack Village
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Cherokee Bend

Parkside Village

McVay Manor

3619 Patton Rd SW

Treehaven Glenn

French Quarter Apartments

3815 Newson Rd SW

Chasewood Apartments

2950 Hood Rd SW

Cottages at 3004
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Redstone Garden Apartments

Monarch Apartments

Knight Road Apartments

4008 Penny St SW

Villa Madrid

3615 N Crestview Dr NW

4311 Patton Rd SW

2903 Elmore Rd SW

3911 Patton Rd SW, Unit 2

2940 Hood Rd SW
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West Huntsville, Huntsville, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Huntsville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Huntsville Studio Apartments | $1,082 | $674 | $1,862 |
| West Huntsville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,128 | $650 | $3,700 |
| West Huntsville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,312 | $850 | $2,664 |
| West Huntsville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,265 | $1,115 | $1,999 |
| West Huntsville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,299 | $1,299 | $1,299 |
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There are currently 63 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Huntsville Neighborhood of Huntsville, AL.
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Cheapest Available West Huntsville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Huntsville area of Huntsville, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at McVay Manor priced from $650. Newly Renovated Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $675. Here are the most affordable West Huntsville apartments for rent in Huntsville, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| McVay Manor | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Newly Renovated Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $675 |
| Metro Huntsville | 1-Bed Standard | 1BR,1BA | $710 |
| Cottages at 3004 | Renovated | Studio,1BA | $749 |
| Beaumont Place Apartments | 1bed room | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Chasewood Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Oxford Townhomes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $760 |
| Villa Madrid | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| The Wallace Apartments | Platinum 1BR 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Huntsville, AL
As of June 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Huntsville area is the $1.09 price per square foot Platinum 3BR 2BA Model at Valley Bend Apartments in the in the West Huntsville neighborhood starting from $1,249. The second greatest value West Huntsville apartment is the Willow - 2 Bed/1 Bath Model at Spring Branch Apartments starting at $999 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the West Huntsville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Huntsville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Bend Apartments | Platinum 3BR 2BA | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Spring Branch Apartments | Willow - 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Castlewood Apartments | Castlewood 2/1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| 3505 Fairview St SW, Unit 3505 | 3505 Fairview St SW | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 3701 Dubose St SW | 3701 Dubose St SW | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Silverstone Apartments | Platinum One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Woodland Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Villa Madrid | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| The Wallace Apartments | Gold 1BR 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Oxford Townhomes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Huntsville Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Huntsville?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Huntsville is under $799.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Huntsville?
The cheapest apartment in West Huntsville is McVay Manor which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in West Huntsville costs $1,299.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West 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 15 regular apartments in West 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 West Huntsville?
Cheap apartments in West Huntsville have an average cost of $422 which is $877 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Huntsville.
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