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Chapel Creek Apartments
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Chapel Creek Apartments

51 Chapel Creek LnFultondale, AL 35068
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Birmingham Overlook
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Birmingham Overlook

2712 31st Ave NBirmingham, AL 35207
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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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Red Top Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Red Top Apartments

2418 Green Springs HwyBirmingham, AL 35209
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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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Mesa Verde
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mesa Verde

731 16th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Flanagan Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

Flanagan Flats

633 Idlewild CirBirmingham, AL 35205

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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 Park at Forestdale in the North Pratt neighborhood priced from $660. Pinehaven West in the West End neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jefferson apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park at ForestdaleOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$660
Pinehaven West1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Pointe Arlington1/1.001BR,1BA$700
614 1st St S1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$750
Fountain Blue2x1.52BR,1BA$800
Glen Iris Arms1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Top Level1BR,1BA$821
Glen Oaks Luxury Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$825
The Pearl at HomewoodOne Bedroom One Bath Large1BR,1BA$860
Park PlaceJasmine1BR,1BA$906
Mesa Verde1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$974

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, AL and Nearby

As of August 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson area is the $1.00 price per square foot 3 x 2 Prem Model at Valley Station in the in the Woodland Park neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Jefferson apartment is the Three Bedroom Two Bath Model at The Pearl at Homewood starting at $1,589 with a $1.31 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.
Valley Station3 x 2 Prem3BR,2BA$1.00
The Pearl at HomewoodThree Bedroom Two Bath3BR,2BA$1.31
Beacon Pointe Apartments2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.06
Chapel Creek Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.27
Fountain Blue2x1.52BR,1.5BA$0.98
The Park at Callington1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.33
Mountain Woods Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.30
Pinehaven West1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.99
Park at ForestdaleOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$0.94
Pointe Arlington2/1.002BR,1BA$1.29

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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 The Frank listed at $989.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Jefferson Apartment is $660 at Park at Forestdale.

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 $737 at Park at Forestdale.

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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