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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Carlen, Mobile, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Carlen Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Carlen area of Mobile, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Manchester Park Apartments priced from $690. Barrington Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Carlen apartments for rent in Mobile, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Manchester Park Apartments1 BR 1 Bath1BR,1BA$690
Barrington Park Apartments1 BR 1 Bath1BR,1BA$800
Old Shell CommonsMidtown1BR,1BA$810
Stonewall ApartmentsPartial Reno2BR,1BA$900
Village at MidtownThe Jackson1BR,1BA$920
Bel Air650sf1BR,1BA$933
Midtown Oaks Townhomes2 BEDROOMS 2 BATHROOMS2BR,2BA$1,016
Ann Street LoftsThe Ann at Ann St. Lofts1BR,1BA$1,017
Old Shell LoftsThe MontereyStudio,1BA$1,067

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carlen, AL

As of October 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carlen area is the $1.04 price per square foot 3 BEDROOMS 1 BATHROOM Model at Midtown Oaks Townhomes in the in the Downtown Mobile neighborhood starting from $1,354. The second greatest value Carlen apartment is the The Jackson Model at Village at Midtown starting at $920 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Owens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carlen apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Midtown Oaks Townhomes3 BEDROOMS 1 BATHROOM3BR,1BA$1.04
Village at MidtownThe Jackson1BR,1BA$0.95
Stonewall ApartmentsFurnished - Full Reno2BR,1BA$1.26
The Flats at Midtown3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.41
200 Michigan Ave, Unit 1200 Michigan Ave1BR,1BA$1.12
Ann Street LoftsThe Ann at Ann St. Lofts1BR,1BA$1.56
Bel Air650sf1BR,1BA$1.44
Barrington Park Apartments1 BR 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.26
Old Shell CommonsMidtown1BR,1BA$1.42
Manchester Park Apartments1 BR 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.30

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Carlen, Mobile, AL

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Frequently Asked Questions about Carlen

What type of rentals are currently available in Carlen?

There are currently 82 Apartments for Rent in Carlen, AL with pricing that ranges from $495 to $12,877. There are also 90 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carlen ranging from $650 to $2,350.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Carlen?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Carlen ranges from $650 to $2,350 with an average monthly rent of $1,287.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Carlen?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Carlen range from $1,289 to $5,171, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $925 to $2,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,046.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.