
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hillsdale Neighborhood of Mobile, AL from $400 (36 Rentals)
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Twin Oaks Apartments

Marigold Apartments

101 South

Tyler Ridge

Robinwood

Shell Pointe Apartments

Dickens Ferry Apartments

Four Seasons
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Huntleigh Woods

Arbours at Pierce Creek

6527 Old Shell Rd, Unit 31

Mirabelle Apartments

909 Dickenson Ave

906 Dickenson Ave

Palisades Apartments

Creekside Apartments
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Linx Plaza Apartments

Live Oak Trace

Pleasanton Hills

Willow Creek Apartments I

Sage Hill Apartments

Greentree

1728 Tew Dr

Kingswood Apartments

6462 Stuardi Ct
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6527 Old Shell Rd

6558 Wesley Dr

1209 Skipper Dr

5608 Morlee Dr S

6701 Dickens Ferry Rd

6855 Victor Rd

4670 Rosewood Dr

Mirage on University

1450 E Morlee Dr
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Hillsdale, Mobile, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillsdale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsdale Studio Apartments | $780 | $695 | $863 |
| Hillsdale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $890 | $424 | $1,069 |
| Hillsdale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,180 | $850 | $2,000 |
| Hillsdale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,826 | $1,099 | $4,165 |
| Hillsdale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,743 | $3,492 | $4,016 |
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Cheapest Available Hillsdale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillsdale area of Mobile, AL is a Studio unit found at Linx Plaza Apartments priced from $650. Sage Hill Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $818. Here are the most affordable Hillsdale apartments for rent in Mobile, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linx Plaza Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Sage Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $818 |
| Robinwood | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Shell Pointe Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| 101 South | 1Bed-1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $879 |
| The Park Apartments | 1X1 Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $972 |
| Tyler Ridge | 2BD/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $985 |
| Arbours at Pierce Creek | TWO | 2BR,2BA | $995 |
| Mirabelle Apartments | Fleur | 2BR,2BA | $1,287 |
| Mirage on University | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillsdale, AL
As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hillsdale area is the $0.38 price per square foot Dauphin Model at Ivy Row at South in the in the West Mobile neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Hillsdale apartment is the Macon Model at The Social at South Alabama starting at $949 with a $0.56 price per square foot in the West Mobile neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillsdale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Row at South | Dauphin | 5BR,5.5BA | $0.38 |
| The Social at South Alabama | Macon | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.56 |
| Cottages Of Schillinger Pointe | 2x2PC | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Arbours at Pierce Creek | TWO | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Tyler Ridge | 2BD/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Mirabelle Apartments | Fleur | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Shell Pointe Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| The Park Apartments | 1X1 Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Sage Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Robinwood | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillsdale Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hillsdale?
The cheapest apartment in Hillsdale is Linx Plaza Apartments which is listed at $775, while the average apartment in Hillsdale costs $1,084.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hillsdale?
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 Hillsdale 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 Hillsdale?
Cheap apartments in Hillsdale have an average cost of $850 which is $234 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hillsdale.
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