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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Malibar Heights Neighborhood of Mobile, AL from $400 (12 Rentals)
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Marigold Apartments
6501 Airport BlvdMobile, AL 36608
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The Estates At Lafayette Square
900 Downtowner BlvdMobile, AL 36609
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Crossings at Pinebrook
3800 Michael BlvdMobile, AL 36609
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Portofino Apartments
3907 Michael BlvdMobile, AL 36609
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Rondo Apartments
3993 Cottage Hill RdMobile, AL 36609
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Coastal Pointe
608 Azalea RdMobile, AL 36609
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Malibar Heights, Mobile, AL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Malibar Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malibar Heights Studio Apartments | $786 | $689 | $863 |
| Malibar Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $992 | $700 | $1,895 |
| Malibar Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,174 | $840 | $2,002 |
| Malibar Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,580 | $1,271 | $2,246 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Malibar Heights Neighborhood of Mobile, AL.
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Cheapest Available Malibar Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Malibar Heights area of Mobile, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Hillcrest Estates priced from $684. Marigold Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $689. Here are the most affordable Malibar Heights apartments for rent in Mobile, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Estates | HE1 | 1BR,1BA | $684 |
| Marigold Apartments | Basic Studio Unfurnished | Studio,1BA | $689 |
| Bay Towne | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| The Estates At Lafayette Square | Hampshire | 1BR,1BA | $743 |
| Rondo Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Malibar Heights, AL
As of May 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Malibar Heights area is the $1.05 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Acasa Inverness Lakes in the in the West Mobile neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Malibar Heights apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Crossings at Pinebrook starting at $1,207 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the West Mobile neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Malibar Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acasa Inverness Lakes | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Crossings at Pinebrook | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| The Estates At Lafayette Square | Stratford | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Timber Ridge Apartments | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| The Oakley at Hillcrest | Mystic | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Rondo Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Knollwood | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Park West Apartments | Messin | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Portofino Apartments | The Marina | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Hillcrest Estates | HE1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMalibar Heights, Mobile, AL
Ranked #21
Among neighborhoods in Mobile, AL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Malibar Heights, Mobile, AL
Olive J Dodge Elementary School
Mobile County School District
Public School - Grades PK-5 (875)
3 out of 10
Denton Magnet School of Technology
Mobile County School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (314)
10 out of 10
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Getting Around the Malibar Heights Neighborhood in Mobile, AL
Walk Score®
43 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
36 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Malibar Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Malibar Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Malibar Heights is under $859.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Malibar Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Malibar Heights is Hillcrest Estates which is listed at $684, while the average apartment in Malibar Heights costs $1,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Malibar Heights?
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 8 regular apartments in Malibar Heights 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 Malibar Heights?
Cheap apartments in Malibar Heights have an average cost of $381 which is $1,119 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Malibar Heights.
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