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Cheapest Available Madison County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Madison County, AL is a Studio unit found at Presbyterian Apartments in the Downtown Huntsville neighborhood priced from $605. Innovation Flats at Research Park in the University Research Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $692. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Madison County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Presbyterian ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$605
Innovation Flats at Research ParkThe KeplerStudio,1BA$692
Midtown Manor Aptartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$695
Pinehurst Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$699
Hunters Ridge1B/1B1BR,1BA$699
Country Club1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$699
2710 Trail Ridge Rd NWRoom1BR,$700
Metro Huntsville1-Bedroom Standard1BR,1BA$710
The Reserve at Fairway Hills2021 Highridge Dr SW1BR,1BA$715

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison County, AL

As of June 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Madison County area is the $0.98 price per square foot 1-Story Model at Angela's Ridge of New Hope in the starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Madison County apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Oxford Townhomes and Apartments starting at $1,254 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the West Huntsville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Madison County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Angela's Ridge of New Hope1-Story4BR,2BA$0.98
Oxford Townhomes and Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$0.94
Wilshire Park Apartments3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$0.93
The Bridges in Research Park2 x 22BR,2BA$0.98
1601 Sparkman Dr NWTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.88
4424 Bonnell Dr NW, Unit C4424 Bonnell Dr NW2BR,2BA$0.91
Imperial GardensTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.98
The KensingtonB1THR2BR,1BA$0.91
Torrance Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.94
The Reserve at Fairway Hills2021 Highridge Dr SW1BR,1BA$0.98

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Madison County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Madison County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Madison County is under $715.

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

The cheapest apartment in Madison County is Presbyterian Apartments which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Madison County costs $2,125.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Madison 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 101 regular apartments in Madison 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 Madison County?

Cheap apartments in Madison County have an average cost of $157 which is $1,968 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Madison County.

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