
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Huntsville Neighborhood of Huntsville, AL from $400 (75 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the West Huntsville area of Huntsville.


The Wallace Apartments

French Quarter Apartments

Newly Renovated Apartment Homes

Chasewood Village

Beaumont Place Apartments

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Oxford Townhomes

3701 Fairview St SW, Unit 3701

2714 7th Ave SW

3902 Cobb Rd SW
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Mirabeau Apartments

3302 Bradley St SW

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3701 Dubose St SW

3704 Squaw Valley Dr SW

Arbor Park

Cabana

4112 17th St SW

3813 Trian Blvd

3813 SW Triana Blvd

3902 Cobb Rd
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Woodland Park Apartments

3807 Mc Vay St SW

Stadium Apartments

2708 7th Ave SW

Avenue 6

Spring Branch Apartments

Garden Cove

2222 Wind Trace Cir SW

416 Hillmont Dr NW

Mural at Stovehouse
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3615 Mc Vay St SW

Constellation Apartment Homes

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3505 Fairview St SW, Unit 3505

3905 Barclay Ave SW

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The Foundry at Stovehouse

Castlewood Apartments - Huntsville, AL

2608 8th Ave SW

Oaks Apartments

4110 Jamison Dr SW

Wedgewood Apartments
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Merrimack Village

Cherokee Bend

3619 Patton Rd SW

3703 Squaw Valley Dr SW

Parkside Village

McVay Manor

Treehaven Glenn

3801 SW Triana Blvd

3815 Newson Rd SW

2950 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 | $1,085 | $674 | $2,159 |
| West Huntsville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,110 | $655 | $4,147 |
| West Huntsville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,275 | $800 | $2,692 |
| West Huntsville 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,238 | $1,069 | $2,029 |
| West Huntsville 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,209 | $1,209 | $1,209 |
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There are currently 75 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. Metro Huntsville has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. 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 |
| Metro Huntsville | 1-Bed Standard | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Newly Renovated Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom S | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Chasewood Village | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Beaumont Place Apartments | 1bed room | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Oxford Townhomes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $760 |
| Villa Madrid | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Silverstone Apartments | Gold One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Mirabeau Apartments | Chateau Gold | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Huntsville, AL
As of August 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Huntsville area is the $0.93 price per square foot 2/1 Model at 4101 McVay St SW in the in the West Huntsville neighborhood starting from $925. The second greatest value West Huntsville apartment is the Platinum 2BR 2BA Model at Valley Bend Apartments starting at $1,099 with a $1.13 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4101 McVay St SW | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Valley Bend Apartments | Platinum 2BR 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Spring Branch Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Castlewood Apartments - Huntsville, AL | Castlewood 2/1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| 4006 Foster Ave SW | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 3701 Dubose St SW | 3701 Dubose St SW | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Silverstone Apartments | Gold One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Woodland Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Villa Madrid | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Oxford Townhomes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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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 $1,047.
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 21 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 $295 which is $752 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Huntsville.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.