
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lee County, AL from $300 (50 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Lee County.


Shepherds Cove Apartments

Woodbend Apartments

The Reserve at Opelika

Courtyard Apartments

1102 N 1st St

The Fairways at Auburn I/II

The Greens at Auburn I/II
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Pinehurst Villas Apartments

393 Sanders St

Oakley Cove Apartments

745 Lee Road 600, Unit 4

340 E Thach Ave, Unit Upstairs

Summer Brooke Apartments

Tree Tops Apartments
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Lee County, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lee County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Lee County Studio Apartments | $1,789 | $1,349 | $1,875 |
Lee County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,295 | $785 | $5,119 |
Lee County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,442 | $645 | $5,777 |
Lee County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,991 | $599 | $2,765 |
Lee County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $990 | $545 | $2,400 |
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Cheapest Available Lee County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lee County, AL is a 2 Beds unit found at Timber Trail in the North Auburn neighborhood priced from $745. Woodbend Apartments in the North Auburn neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $785. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lee County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Timber Trail | Two Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $745 |
Woodbend Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
The Reserve at Opelika | 1 Bed 1 Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Courtyard Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
Arbor Place | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $890 |
Colonial Arms Apartments | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $900 |
The Fairways at Auburn I/II | Classic Deluxe II/IV | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
The Greens at Auburn I/II | Classic Deluxe II | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
Pinehurst Villas Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $940 |
Oakley Cove Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lee County, AL
As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lee County area is the $1.07 price per square foot 2 Bed + 2 Bath | 1250 Sq Ft Model at Paces at the Estates Apartments in the in the North Auburn neighborhood starting from $1,335. The second greatest value Lee County apartment is the 3 Bedroom Flat Model at Creekside of Auburn starting at $905 with a $0.77 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Paces at the Estates Apartments | 2 Bed + 2 Bath | 1250 Sq Ft | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
Creekside of Auburn | 3 Bedroom Flat | 3BR,3BA | $0.77 |
Timber Trail | Two Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $0.65 |
Colonial Arms Apartments | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.91 |
The French Quarter | 2 Bed Townhome | 2BR,2BA | $0.79 |
Arbor Place | Three Bedroom Two Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.01 |
Summer Lake | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
The Mill at Auburn | B1 Flooring | 2BR,2BA | $1.04 |
Oakley Cove Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
The Reserve at Opelika | 1 Bed 1 Bath reno | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lee County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lee County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lee County is under $995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lee County?
The cheapest apartment in Lee County is Woodbend Apartments which is listed at $785, while the average apartment in Lee County costs $5,750.
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 54 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 $1,512 which is $4,238 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lee County.
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