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

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Oxford Townhomes
$760 - $1,254
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$760 - $1,254

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Oxford Townhomes

2516 12th St SWHuntsville, AL 35805
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property at 3902 Cobb Rd

$895

2 Bedroom Rentals

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3902 Cobb Rd

HuntsvilleAL35805

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property at 4112 17th St SW

$895 - $1,095

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4112 17th St SW

HuntsvilleAL35805
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Oaks Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oaks Apartments

4121 Newson Rd SWHuntsville, AL 35805
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4110 Jamison Dr SW
1 Bedroom Apartments

4110 Jamison Dr SW

4110 Jamison Dr SWHuntsville, AL 35805
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Wedgewood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wedgewood Apartments

4111 Newson Rd SWHuntsville, AL 35805
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Merrimack Village
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Merrimack Village

3807 Thomas Rd SWHuntsville, AL 35805
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Cherokee Bend
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Cherokee Bend

4177 Newson Rd SWHuntsville, AL 35805
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Parkside Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Village

3033 Drake AveHuntsville, AL 35805
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McVay Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

McVay Manor

3815 McVay StHuntsville, AL 35805
property at 3619 Patton Rd SW

$650 - $950

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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3619 Patton Rd SW

HuntsvilleAL35805
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Treehaven Glenn
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Treehaven Glenn

3913 Talwell Dr SWHuntsville, AL 35805
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Chasewood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chasewood Apartments

3602 Chasewood Dr SWHuntsville, AL 35805
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Cottages at 3004
Studio Apartments

Cottages at 3004

3004 Clopton StHuntsville, AL 35805

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Monarch Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Monarch Apartments

4501 Patton Rd SWHuntsville, AL 35805
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Knight Road Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Knight Road Apartments

4041 Knight Rd SWHuntsville, AL 35805
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Villa Madrid
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Madrid

3902 Cobb Rd SWHuntsville, AL 35805
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property at 3911 Patton Rd SW

$825

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$825

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3911 Patton Rd SW, Unit 2

3911 Patton Rd SW
HuntsvilleAL35805

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West Huntsville, Huntsville, AL Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
McVay Manor1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$650
Newly Renovated Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$675
Metro Huntsville1-Bed Standard1BR,1BA$710
Cottages at 3004RenovatedStudio,1BA$749
Beaumont Place Apartments1bed room1BR,1BA$750
Chasewood Village1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Oxford Townhomes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$760
Villa Madrid1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$795
The Wallace ApartmentsPlatinum 1BR 1BA1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Valley Bend ApartmentsPlatinum 3BR 2BA3BR,2BA$1.09
Spring Branch ApartmentsWillow - 2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.07
Castlewood ApartmentsCastlewood 2/1.52BR,1.5BA$1.18
3505 Fairview St SW, Unit 35053505 Fairview St SW1BR,1BA$1.29
3701 Dubose St SW3701 Dubose St SW1BR,1BA$1.00
Silverstone ApartmentsPlatinum One Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1.23
Woodland Park Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.23
Villa Madrid1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.16
The Wallace ApartmentsGold 1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$1.24
Oxford Townhomes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.19

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities across the United States including West Huntsville, Huntsville, and the greater Huntsville area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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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