Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lee County, AL from $300 (57 Rentals)

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Tree Tops
$145 - $1,235
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Tree Tops

2908 Birmingham HwyOpelika, AL 36801
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Auburn Flats
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$979 - $1,499
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$979 - $1,499
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Auburn Flats

2260 E University DrAuburn, AL 36830
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Summer Brooke Apartments
$1,100 - $1,285
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$1,100 - $1,285
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Summer Brooke Apartments

425 Opelika RdAuburn, AL 36830
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Savannah Square
$1,100 - $2,250
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Savannah Square

2029 S College StAuburn, AL 36832
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Grayton on Dean
$1,137 - $1,667
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Grayton on Dean

420 N Dean RdAuburn, AL 36830
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Club 34
$1,175 - $1,550
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$1,175 - $1,550
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Club 34

1000 N Donahue DrAuburn, AL 36832
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The Domain On Donahue
$1,200 - $1,500
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The Domain On Donahue

1001 N Donahue DrAuburn, AL 36832
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Avalon Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Avalon Park

387 Webster RdAuburn, AL 36832
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The Annex
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Annex

362 W Glenn AveAuburn, AL 36830
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Chateau Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau Apartments

560 N Gay StAuburn, AL 36830
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Post Apartments
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Post Apartments

315 Opelika RdAuburn, AL 36830
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Kingston Court
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Kingston Court

351 E Glenn AveAuburn, AL 36830
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Grace Ridge
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Grace Ridge

826 Grace Ridge DrAuburn, AL 36830

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Haley Commons Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Haley Commons Apartments

149 Cox StAuburn, AL 36832
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Jordan's Gate
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Jordan's Gate

312 Jordans Gate DrOpelika, AL 36801
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Castle Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Castle Apartments

420 E Magnolia AveAuburn, AL 36830
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Shiloh Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Shiloh Apartments

1960 Shiloh LoopOpelika, AL 36801
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Solstice Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Solstice Apartments

1960 Solstice CirOpelika, AL 36801
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Woodland Hills
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodland Hills

830 N Donahue DrAuburn, AL 36832
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The Oaks I
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Oaks I

316 W Glenn AveAuburn, AL 36830
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Smiths Station
2 Bedroom Apartments

Smiths Station

2930 Lee Road 734Smiths Station, AL 36877
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Cheapest Available Lee County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lee County, AL is a 4 Beds unit found at The Quarters Auburn in the North Auburn neighborhood priced from $590. Yugo Auburn North in the North Auburn neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $619. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lee County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Quarters Auburn4x44BR,4BA$590
Yugo Auburn North4 Bed, 3.5 Bath4BR,3BA$619
Shiloh Apartments2x22BR,2BA$706
The Mill at Auburn3BR/3BA - C1 Luxe3BR,3BA$732
Timber TrailTwo Bedrooms2BR,1BA$745
Woodbend Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$815
The Reserve at Opelika1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$865
Arbor PlaceTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$902
Courtyard Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$920
Pinehurst Villas Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$940

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lee County, AL

As of May 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lee County area is the $0.57 price per square foot 4x3.5 Cottage Model at Midtown Auburn in the in the North Auburn neighborhood starting from $1,045. The second greatest value Lee County apartment is the 3 Bedroom Duplex Model at Creekside of Auburn starting at $945 with a $0.66 price per square foot in the Downtown Auburn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lee County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Midtown Auburn4x3.5 Cottage4BR,3.5BA$0.57
Creekside of Auburn3 Bedroom Duplex3BR,3BA$0.66
The Quarters Auburn4x44BR,4BA$0.42
Yugo Auburn North2 Bed, 2.5 Bath Renovated Upgrade2BR,2.5BA$0.75
Timber TrailTwo Bedrooms2BR,1BA$0.65
The Grayson3x23BR,2BA$0.99
Colonial Arms Apartments2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$0.91
Shiloh Apartments2x22BR,2BA$0.66
Arbor PlaceTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.03
The Mill at Auburn2BR/2BA - B1 Standard2BR,2BA$0.94

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lee County Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lee County?

The cheapest apartment in Lee County is Woodbend Apartments which is listed at $815, while the average apartment in Lee County costs $1,690.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lee County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 137 regular apartments in Lee County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Lee County?

Cheap apartments in Lee County have an average cost of $1,546 which is $144 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lee County.

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