Cheap Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, AL from $300 (65 Rentals)

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Birmingham Overlook
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Birmingham Overlook

2712 31st Ave NBirmingham, AL 35207
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The Park at Forestdale
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Park at Forestdale

1101-3001 Pebble Creek PkyBirmingham, AL 35214
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University Crossings
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

University Crossings

261 3rd Ave SW unit 100Birmingham, AL 35211
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Glen Iris Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glen Iris Arms

1620 11th Pl SBirmingham, AL 35205

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Red Top Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Red Top Apartments

2418 Green Springs HwyBirmingham, AL 35209
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Park Estates Duplexes
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Estates Duplexes

2341 S Park Dr SWBirmingham, AL 35211
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Murray Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Murray Manor

1509 13th StBirmingham, AL 35205
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Westbury Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westbury Apartments

3225 Ave S Apartment HBirmingham, AL 35208
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Jefferson, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Jefferson Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Jefferson, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek in the Germania Park neighborhood priced from $675. Fountain Blue in the Ensley Highlands neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jefferson apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$675
Fountain Blue1x11BR,1BA$675
Pointe Arlington1/1.001BR,1BA$700
Beacon Pointe Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$749
The Marshall on 3rd4BR/4BA - D14BR,4BA$799
1512 11th Ave NStandard2BR,1BA$800
Market Lofts on ThirdStudio - Design 1Studio,1BA$855
The Pearl at HomewoodOne Bedroom One Bath Large1BR,1BA$860
Valley Station Apartment Homes1x1A1BR,1BA$875
Park PlaceJasmine1BR,1BA$897

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, AL and Nearby

As of February 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson area is the $1.06 price per square foot 2 Bed/2 Bath Model at Beacon Pointe Apartments in the in the Woodland Park neighborhood starting from $999. The second greatest value Jefferson apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at The Pearl at Homewood starting at $1,095 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the West End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Beacon Pointe Apartments2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.06
The Pearl at HomewoodTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.18
1512 11th Ave NStandard2BR,1.5BA$0.94
Chapel Creek Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.27
Homewood Heights Apartment Homes1 BR | 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.17
Mountain Woods Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.27
Park PlaceJasmine1BR,1BA$1.21
Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.96
Valley Station Apartment Homes1x1A1BR,1BA$1.25
Fountain Blue1x11BR,1BA$1.23

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jefferson Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Jefferson?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Jefferson is at Market Lofts on Third listed at $855.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Jefferson Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Jefferson Apartment is $675 at Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Jefferson Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Jefferson is starting from $750 at Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek.

What is the most affordable Jefferson Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Jefferson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pointe Arlington and starts from $900.

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