Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bates Neighborhood of Mobile, AL from $400 (7 Rentals)

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Pleasanton Hills
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Pleasanton Hills

7601 Airport BlvdMobile, AL 36608
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Bexley Ridge
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bexley Ridge

7380 Hitt RdMobile, AL 36695

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Cheapest Available Bates Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bates area of Mobile, AL is a 2 Beds unit found at Tyler Ridge priced from $985. Arbours at Pierce Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Bates apartments for rent in Mobile, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tyler Ridge2BD/2BA2BR,2BA$985
Arbours at Pierce CreekTWO2BR,2BA$995
Retreat at SchillingerAspen1BR,1BA$1,009

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bates, AL

As of January 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bates area is the $1.24 price per square foot 2x2-Backyard Model at Cottages at Schillinger's Pointe in the in the West Mobile neighborhood starting from $1,925. The second greatest value Bates apartment is the TWO Model at Arbours at Pierce Creek starting at $995 with a $0.86 price per square foot in the West Mobile neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bates apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cottages at Schillinger's Pointe2x2-Backyard2BR,2BA$1.24
Arbours at Pierce CreekTWO2BR,2BA$0.86
Tyler Ridge2BD/2BA2BR,2BA$0.94
Retreat at SchillingerMaple2BR,1BA$1.36

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bates Apartments

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bates?

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 3 regular apartments in Bates 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 Bates?

Cheap apartments in Bates have an average cost of $339 which is $1,862 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bates.

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