
Cheap Homes for Rent in Jefferson, AL from $600 (3 Rentals)
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Jefferson, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Jefferson?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Jefferson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $988 | $800 | $1,165 |
Jefferson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,180 | $900 | $1,560 |
Jefferson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,327 | $1,200 | $1,450 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, AL and Nearby
As of July 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jefferson area is the $0.98 price per square foot 3x2 Model at Valley Station Apartment Homes in the in the Woodland Park neighborhood starting from $1,375. The second greatest value Jefferson apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Ideal Building starting at $1,725 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Smithfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Valley Station Apartment Homes | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $0.98 |
Ideal Building | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
Mountain Woods Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
1512 11th Ave N | Standard | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
Homewood Heights Apartment Homes | 1 BR | 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
Park Place | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Beacon Pointe Apartments | Welcome to Beacon Pointe - 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
The Pearl at Homewood | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Park Estates Duplexes | 1 bedroom x 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
The Park at Forestdale | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath _RO | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jefferson
What type of rentals are currently available in Jefferson?
There are currently 56 Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, AL with pricing that ranges from $606 to $5,235. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jefferson ranging from $600 to $1,560.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Jefferson?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Jefferson ranges from $600 to $1,560 with an average monthly rent of $1,023.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
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