
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Irondale, AL from $500 (85 Rentals)
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Heritage Place Apartment Homes

Crestline Court

5032 Scenic View Dr

533 Elder St

Springville Landing Apartments

7721 2nd Ct N

7712 3rd Ave S

Country Park

Twin Gates
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Ascot Place Apartments

8315 1st Ave S

7749 5th Ave S

7301 Oporto Madrid Blvd S

Hunter Ridge Apartments

Union at Cooper Hill

Vue at Crestwood

The Views at Irondale

Somerset at Trussville

7832 4th Ave S
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Crestwood Green Apartments

730 82nd Pl S

425 87th St S

1004 Park Pl

7801 3rd Ave S

7430 4th Ave S

516 Athens Ct

MAA Trussville

842 Gene Reed Rd

925 Eldorado Dr
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630 63rd St S

605 71st St S

745 82nd Pl S

Retreat at Mountain Brook

832 79th Pl S

Tapestry Park

MAA Liberty Park

7601 4th Ave S

933 Edwards Lake Rd

1021 Medina Dr
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8111 2nd Ave S

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Kings Forest Apartments

Club View Apartments

R Apartments @ 4th Avenue

7742 Rugby Ave

7025 4th Ave S

7808 Vienna Ave

7704 7th Ave S

8129 2nd Ave S
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Irondale, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Irondale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Irondale Studio Apartments | $1,043 | $750 | $1,333 |
| Cheap Irondale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,446 | $530 | $2,230 |
| Cheap Irondale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,914 | $565 | $3,665 |
| Cheap Irondale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,784 | $665 | $3,810 |
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Cheapest Available Irondale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Irondale, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Springville Landing Apartments in the Spring Lake neighborhood priced from $530. Country Park in the East Pinson Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $630. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Irondale apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springville Landing Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $530 |
| Country Park | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $630 |
| Twin Gates | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Ascot Place Apartments | The Chateau Classic | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
| Hunter Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $898 |
| Union at Cooper Hill | Potomac | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| The Views at Irondale | 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Crestwood Green Apartments | Agave | 1BR,1BA | $929 |
| MAA Trussville | 11A | 1BR,1BA | $1,088 |
| Village at Grants Mill | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Irondale, AL
As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Irondale area is the $1.13 price per square foot The Kent Model at Retreat at Mountain Brook in the in the Eastwood neighborhood starting from $1,452. The second greatest value Irondale apartment is the B2 Model at Village at Grants Mill starting at $1,295 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Eastwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Irondale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retreat at Mountain Brook | The Kent | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| Village at Grants Mill | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Springville Landing Apartments | 3x1.5 | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.65 |
| Ascot Place Apartments | The Bali Reno | 2BR,2BA | $1.23 |
| Hunter Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| MAA Trussville | 11A | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Crestwood Green Apartments | Agave | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Twin Gates | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Country Park | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| The Views at Irondale | 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Irondale Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Irondale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Irondale Apartment is $530 at Springville Landing Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Irondale Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Irondale is starting from $565 at Springville Landing Apartments.
What is the most affordable Irondale Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Irondale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Springville Landing Apartments and starts from $665.
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