
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crichton Neighborhood of Mobile, AL from $500 (34 Rentals)
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626 Glenwood St

Yester Oaks

Bel Air

8 S Reed Ave

442 Cottage Hill Rd, Unit 13

Brookhaven Apartments

Midtown 250
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Pleasant Valley Court

PROMOTION - Heritage Oaks @ Wakefield

The Hamptons at Pine Bend

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Midtown Oaks Townhomes
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666 Cherokee St

664 Cherokee St

Summerville Court

Bird's Nest Apartments

450 Williams St

Murray Hill Commons

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Briarwood Apartments
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Welworth Estates

464 Bay Shore Ave

MLK Manor Apartments

The Retreat at Pleasant Valley

Stonewall Apartments

55 Macks St

254 Cherokee St

Palmier Apartments
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61 Alexander St

666 Cherokee St
Crichton, Mobile, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Crichton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crichton Studio Apartments | $1,457 | $825 | $1,799 |
| Crichton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,491 | $790 | $2,345 |
| Crichton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,568 | $649 | $2,785 |
| Crichton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,968 | $986 | $3,921 |
| Crichton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,813 | $3,360 | $4,124 |
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There are currently 34 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Crichton Neighborhood of Mobile, AL.
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Cheapest Available Crichton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Crichton area of Mobile, AL is a 2 Beds unit found at The Flats at Midtown priced from $774. Yester Oaks has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $792. Here are the most affordable Crichton apartments for rent in Mobile, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Flats at Midtown | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $774 |
| Yester Oaks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $792 |
| Bel Air | 701sf | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| Brookhaven Apartments | 1 BR 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $879 |
| Windsor Place | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $896 |
| Bay Terrace | 1x1 | 1x1 | 575sf | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Midtown Commons Apartments | One Bedroom/ One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| PROMOTION - Heritage Oaks @ Wakefield | Mid - Upgrade | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Pleasant Valley Court | A | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| The Hamptons at Pine Bend | Heritage | 1BR,1BA | $971 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crichton, AL
As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Crichton area is the $1.07 price per square foot 3 BEDROOMS 1 BATHROOM Model at Midtown Oaks Townhomes in the in the Downtown Mobile neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Crichton apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Model at Yester Oaks starting at $1,188 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Downtown Mobile neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crichton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown Oaks Townhomes | 3 BEDROOMS 1 BATHROOM | 3BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Yester Oaks | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
| The Flats at Midtown | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| PROMOTION - Heritage Oaks @ Wakefield | Enhanced Upgrade | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Windsor Place | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| The Hamptons at Pine Bend | Hanover | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Bel Air | 712sf | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Pleasant Valley Court | A | 2BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Brookhaven Apartments | 1 BR 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Bay Terrace | 1x1 | 1x1 | 575sf | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Crichton Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Crichton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Crichton Apartment is $792 at Yester Oaks.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Crichton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Crichton is starting from $950 at PROMOTION - Heritage Oaks @ Wakefield.
What is the most affordable Crichton Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Crichton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Flats at Midtown and starts from $986.
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