
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Hill Neighborhood of Mobile, AL from $400 (30 Rentals)
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Forest Hill, Mobile, AL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Hill Studio Apartments | $763 | $610 | $1,409 |
| Forest Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,629 | $725 | $2,545 |
| Forest Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,770 | $830 | $3,194 |
| Forest Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,050 | $905 | $3,955 |
| Forest Hill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,562 | $825 | $5,547 |
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There are currently 30 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Forest Hill Neighborhood of Mobile, AL.
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Cheapest Available Forest Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Hill area of Mobile, AL is a Studio unit found at Linx Plaza Apartments priced from $610. Marigold Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $689. Here are the most affordable Forest Hill apartments for rent in Mobile, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linx Plaza Apartments | Studio Classic | Studio,1BA | $610 |
| Marigold Apartments | Basic Studio Unfurnished | Studio,1BA | $689 |
| Yester Oaks | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $766 |
| Robinwood | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $789 |
| Sage Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $801 |
| Twin Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom/ One Bath (Classic) | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Maison Deville | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $830 |
| Hillcrest Estates | HE1 | 1BR,1BA | $834 |
| Forest Hill Apartments | 2X2_1 | 2BR,2BA | $870 |
| Carondolet | Iris Classic | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Hill, AL
As of November 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Hill area is the $0.61 price per square foot Azalea Model at Ivy Row at South in the in the West Mobile neighborhood starting from $905. The second greatest value Forest Hill apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Model at Yester Oaks starting at $1,170 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Downtown Mobile neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Row at South | Azalea | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.61 |
| Yester Oaks | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| Forest Hill Apartments | 2X2_1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.82 |
| Four Seasons | 2Bed - 1Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 101 South Apartments | 2Bed - 2Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| Maison Deville | 1x1 Study | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Sage Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Carondolet | Iris Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Hillcrest Estates | HE1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Robinwood | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Alabama, including Mobile. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Forest Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Forest Hill is under $925.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forest Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Forest Hill is Linx Plaza Apartments which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in Forest Hill costs $2,375.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forest Hill?
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 9 regular apartments in Forest Hill 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 Forest Hill?
Cheap apartments in Forest Hill have an average cost of $462 which is $1,913 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest Hill.
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