
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Malibar Heights Neighborhood of Mobile, AL from $400 (46 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Malibar Heights area of Mobile.


Crossings at Pinebrook

Marigold Apartments

The Estates At Lafayette Square

Rondo Apartments

Knollwood

Coastal Pointe

701 South

Maison
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Cimarron Ridge

Autumn Chase Apartments

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Acasa Inverness Lakes

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Ashford Place

The Oakley at Hillcrest

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Mirabelle Apartments

909 Dickenson Ave

6040 Grelot Rd, Unit 110

Eastwyck Apartments

Sophia's Landing Apartments

Bay Towne
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Berkshire Arms Apartments

Glen Arbor

Greentree

Park West Apartments

Azalea Pointe Apartments

Lakeview at Cottage Hill

Heron Lakes Apartments

Cottage Green

5608 Cottage Hill Rd
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1250 Henckley Ave

Timber Ridge Apartments

6040 Grelot Rd

654 Ynestra Dr

282 Jackson Blvd

4161 Yorkshire Ln

5900 Grelot Rd

1662 Andover Blvd

5925 Couton Dr
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2365 Sybel Dr
Malibar Heights, Mobile, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Malibar Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malibar Heights Studio Apartments | $832 | $789 | $863 |
| Malibar Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $971 | $759 | $1,779 |
| Malibar Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,109 | $877 | $1,697 |
| Malibar Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,438 | $1,093 | $1,953 |
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There are currently 46 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 $743. The Estates At Lafayette Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $829. 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 | $743 |
| The Estates At Lafayette Square | Hampshire | 1BR,1BA | $829 |
| Coastal Pointe | 1AGa | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
| Maison | De Ville 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Clearview Apartments | One Bedroom/ One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Crossings at Pinebrook | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $877 |
| Rondo Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $895 |
| Cimarron Ridge | A1U | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Park West Apartments | Naples | 1BR,1BA | $933 |
| PROMOTION - Heritage Oaks @ Wakefield | Mid - Upgrade | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Malibar Heights, AL
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Malibar Heights area is the $1.09 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Acasa Inverness Lakes in the in the West Mobile neighborhood starting from $1,557. The second greatest value Malibar Heights apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at Rondo Apartments starting at $895 with a $0.78 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 | $1.09 |
| Rondo Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.78 |
| Ashford Place | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Mirabelle Apartments | Fleur | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Cottonwood Senior Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Crossings at Pinebrook | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| 701 South | Two-Bedroom (W/D connections) | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| PROMOTION - Heritage Oaks @ Wakefield | Enhanced Upgrade | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| The Estates At Lafayette Square | Devon | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Hillcrest Estates | HE1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Malibar Heights Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Malibar Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Malibar Heights Apartment is $743 at Hillcrest Estates.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Malibar Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Malibar Heights is starting from $877 at Crossings at Pinebrook.
What is the most affordable Malibar Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Malibar Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Crossings at Pinebrook and starts from $1,093.
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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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