
Cheap Homes for Rent in Madison County, AL from $500 (143 Rentals)
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4421 Bonnell Dr

2018 Hobbs Rd SE

1411 Highland Ave SE

3804 Colonial Park Cir SW

4311 Patton Rd SW

3410 Elizabeth St NW

4039 Hunters Ridge Dr SW

908 Stevens Ct NE

4100 Hunters Ridge Dr SW
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3815 Newson Rd SW

2950 Hood Rd SW

4101 Mc Vay St SW

2903 Elmore Rd SW

3801 SW Triana Blvd

906 Candlewood Dr NW

4321 Arlington Ct NW

2014 Hobbs Rd SE

4029 Hunters Ridge Dr SW

3929 Highridge Dr SW
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3615 N Crestview Dr NW

2721 Clayton Dr NW

4008 Penny St SW

125 Little

2014 Colony Dr SW

4424 Torrance Dr NW

1509 Barrington Rd NW

1506 Ascent Trail NW

4428 Bonnell Dr NW

2940 Hood Rd SW
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2506 Kildare St NW

2225 Golf Rd SW

118 Brockway Ave

6634 Willow Pointe Dr NW

1114 NW Oakwood Ave

2109 Epworth Dr NE

6620 Willow Pointe Dr NW

2020 Woodlawn Dr SW

4302 Knight Rd SW

116 Michael Ave
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2809 Academy Dr NW

2033 Greenwood Pl SW

3621 N Crestview Dr NW

3016 Live Oak Ln SW

2309 Colony Dr SW

106 Delaware Blvd NW

5021 7 Pine Cir

4305 Barry St NW

1155 Old Monrovia Rd NW

2714 Clayton Dr NW
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Madison County, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Madison County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,259 | $725 | $2,500 |
| Madison County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,723 | $995 | $3,500 |
| Madison County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,107 | $1,195 | $4,900 |
| Madison County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,567 | $1,600 | $4,500 |
| Madison County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,083 | $1,700 | $4,800 |
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Cheapest Available Madison County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Madison County, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Overlook Apartment Homes in the University Research Park neighborhood priced from $599. Waterford Square Apartment Homes in the Thornblade neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $599. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Madison County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Overlook Apartment Homes | 1 bed 1 bath large | 1BR,1BA | $599 |
| Waterford Square Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $599 |
| Midtown Manor Aptartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Presbyterian Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $655 |
| Villa Madrid | 2 Beds, 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $695 |
| Innovation Flats at Research Park | The Kepler | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Briargreen Apartments | 1 Br efficiency | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Metro Huntsville | 1-Bedroom Standard | 1BR,1BA | $710 |
| Beaumont Place Apartments | 1bed room | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison County, AL
As of February 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Madison County area is the $0.86 price per square foot Copeland Model at Angela's Ridge of New Hope in the starting from $1,745. The second greatest value Madison County apartment is the 2 Deluxe Model at Belle Mor Luxury Apartments starting at $1,455 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the N Outer Madison Airport neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Madison County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angela's Ridge of New Hope | Copeland | 4BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Belle Mor Luxury Apartments | 2 Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| Oxford Townhomes and Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Huntsville Place | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,4BA | $0.55 |
| 1601 Sparkman Dr NW | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.88 |
| 4428 Bonnell Dr NW, Unit A | 4428 Bonnell Dr NW | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| 4438 Bonnell Dr NW, Unit A | 4438 Bonnell Dr NW | 2BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| 1424 Ascent Trl NW, Unit C | 1424 Ascent Trl NW | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.89 |
| Madison Gardens | One Bed - One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| Midtown Manor Aptartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Madison County
What type of rentals are currently available in Madison County?
There are currently 559 Apartments for Rent in Madison County, AL with pricing that ranges from $599 to $4,890. There are also 791 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Madison County ranging from $598 to $4,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Madison County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Madison County ranges from $598 to $4,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,026.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Madison County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Madison County range from $1,049 to $4,890, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $995 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $800.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.