
Cheap Homes for Rent in Irondale, AL from $695 (46 Rentals)
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8115 2nd Ave S

7720 5th Ave S, Unit D

8102 4th Ave S, Unit b

7720 5th Ave S, Unit A

7742 Rugby Ave

7329 3rd Ave S

6609 6th Ct S

719 Jeannine Ct
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7704 7th Ave S

7237 Queenstown Ave

7750 Rugby Ave

7719 7th Ave S

7792 Rugby Ave

8436 9th Ave S

224 69th Pl N

134 69th Pl N

8017 1st Ave S
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8138 5th Ave N

7005 2nd Ave S

201 70th St S

516 78th St N

1004 Park Pl

6905 65th St S

8128 2nd Ave S

7740 Rugby Ave

7129 3rd Ave S
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1139 Bowman Rd

7812 4th Ave N

740 78th St S

1223 Magnolia Pl

828 Vanderbilt St

761 Vanderbilt St

2242 3rd Ave S

7341 Rome Ave

8432 9th Ave S
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8508 1st Ave S

900 75th St S

7709 1st Ave S

8437 9th Ave S

533 Elder St

8128 Rugby Ave

630 63rd St S

7420 Sparta Ave

400 72nd St N
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617 83rd Pl S
Irondale, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Irondale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irondale 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,413 | $695 | $3,500 |
| Irondale 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,591 | $825 | $3,250 |
| Irondale 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,737 | $1,000 | $2,845 |
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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 Maple Grove 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 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Ascot Place Apartments | The Chateau Classic | 1BR,1BA | $730 |
| Westridge Apartments East | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Vue at Crestwood | The Cahaba | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Union at Cooper Hill | Southern Phase 2 | 2BR,2BA | $999 |
| Retreat at Mountain Brook | The Berkley | 1BR,1BA | $1,151 |
| Reserve on 3rd | Building 2: S2-G | Studio,1BA | $1,159 |
| MAA Liberty Park | Hancock | 1BR,1BA | $1,398 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Irondale, AL
As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Irondale area is the $1.45 price per square foot Sutherland Model at Tapestry Park in the in the Eastwood neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Irondale apartment is the The Berkley Model at Retreat at Mountain Brook starting at $1,151 with a $1.06 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tapestry Park | Sutherland | 3BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Retreat at Mountain Brook | The Berkley | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
| Springville Landing Apartments | 3x1.5 | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.65 |
| Ascot Place Apartments | The Bali Reno | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Somerset at Trussville | 2 Luxury Garden-Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Westridge Apartments East | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Union at Cooper Hill | Southern Phase 2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Vue at Crestwood | The Cahaba | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Twin Gates | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Country Park | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Irondale
What type of rentals are currently available in Irondale?
There are currently 90 Apartments for Rent in Irondale, AL with pricing that ranges from $495 to $3,650. There are also 123 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Irondale ranging from $695 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Irondale?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Irondale ranges from $695 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,570.
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