Cheap Homes for Rent in Madison County, AL from $600 (164 Rentals)

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property at 3619 Patton Rd SW

$650 - $950

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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3619 Patton Rd SW

HuntsvilleAL35805

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property at 2014 Hobbs Rd SE

$800

1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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2014 Hobbs Rd SE

HuntsvilleAL35803

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property at 3911 Patton Rd SW

$825

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$825

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$825

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3911 Patton Rd SW, Unit 2

3911 Patton Rd SW
HuntsvilleAL35805

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property at 4101 Mc Vay St SW

$950

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$950

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$950

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4101 Mc Vay St SW, Unit 3

4101 Mc Vay St SW
HuntsvilleAL35805
property at 4101 Mc Vay St SW

$950

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$950

Total Monthly Price
$950

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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4101 Mc Vay St SW, Unit 4

4101 Mc Vay St SW
HuntsvilleAL35805

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property at 205 Marinawoods Dr SE

$960

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$960

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$960

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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205 Marinawoods Dr SE

HuntsvilleAL35803

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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 Executive Lodge in the University Research Park neighborhood priced from $579. The Overlook Apartment Homes in the University Research Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $589. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Madison County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Executive LodgeStudioStudio,1BA$579
The Overlook Apartment Homes1 bed 1 bath large1BR,1BA$589
McVay Manor1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$650
Midtown Manor Aptartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$650
Presbyterian ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$655
Newly Renovated Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$675
Hunters Ridge1B/1B1BR,1BA$699
Ashford TerraceOne bed - One bath1BR,1BA$699
Pinehurst Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$699
Innovation Flats at Research ParkThe KeplerStudio,1BA$700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison County, AL

As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Madison County area is the $0.87 price per square foot 3 Deluxe Model at Belle Mor Luxury Apartments in the in the N Outer Madison Airport neighborhood starting from $1,574. The second greatest value Madison County apartment is the Copeland Model at Holly Anne starting at $1,649 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Hazel Green 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.
Belle Mor Luxury Apartments3 Deluxe3BR,2BA$0.87
Holly AnneCopeland4BR,2BA$0.92
Dunwoody PlaceThree Bedrooms3BR,2BA$0.96
Huntsville Place4 Bedroom4BR,4BA$0.55
Lakeshore Crossing ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.96
Imperial GardensTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.95
The KensingtonB1THR2BR,1BA$0.81
Madison GardensTwo Bed - One Bath2BR,1BA$0.95
Country Club1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.86
Central Heights2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$0.96

Frequently Asked Questions about Madison County

What type of rentals are currently available in Madison County?

There are currently 544 Apartments for Rent in Madison County, AL with pricing that ranges from $599 to $3,604. There are also 651 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Madison County ranging from $650 to $5,200.

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 $650 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,899.

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 $899 to $3,596, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $3,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,395 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.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

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