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Mobile, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Mobile, AL

Pricing Updated: 06/25/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Mobile, AL area range in price from $424 to $15,940 with an overall median price of $5,673. The three Mobile neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Larkspur at $620, Hillview at $620, and Plantation at $620. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Mobile Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Larkspur$800$62011
Hillview$800$62011
Plantation$800$62011
Mohawk$850$8501
Bienville$850$7773
Garland$850$7772
Fairview$1,079$4248
Glen Acres$1,150$42411
Theodore Industrial Park$1,260$7272
Cottage Park$1,399$9857

Cheapest Available Mobile Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mobile, AL is a Studio unit found at Linx Plaza Apartments in the West Mobile neighborhood priced from $580. Montlimar in the West Mobile neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mobile apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Linx Plaza ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$580
Montlimar1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
Bay Towne1 bed1BR,1BA$700
Marigold ApartmentsCome Check Out Marigold Apartments!Studio,1BA$739
Plantation Apartments1x11BR,1BA$751
Hillcrest EstatesHE11BR,1BA$758
The Estates At Lafayette SquareDevon1BR,1BA$761
Tillman Park Apartments1x11BR,1BA$776
Live Oak Trace2 BR2BR,2BA$777
Azalea Landing2 BR2BR,2BA$777

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mobile, AL

As of June 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mobile area is the $0.71 price per square foot 2104 Emogene St Model at 2104 Emogene St, Unit B in the in the Owens neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Mobile apartment is the 2 Beds, 1.5 baths Model at Brierwood Townhomes starting at $1,250 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Outer Saraland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mobile apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2104 Emogene St, Unit B2104 Emogene St3BR,1BA$0.71
Brierwood Townhomes2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1.5BA$1.04
Acasa Inverness Lakes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.03
Forest Hill Apartments2X2_12BR,2BA$0.82
Four Seasons2Bed - 1Bath2BR,1BA$1.03
Rondo Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$0.94
Tyler Ridge1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$0.99
Montlimar1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.93
Brookley Pointe1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.04
Sage Hill Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.06

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mobile

What type of rentals are currently available in Mobile?

There are currently 330 Apartments for Rent in Mobile, AL with pricing that ranges from $424 to $15,940. There are also 165 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mobile ranging from $795 to $3,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mobile ranges from $795 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,784.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mobile range from $725 to $5,910, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $750.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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