
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oak Forest Neighborhood of Mobile, AL from $400 (8 Rentals)
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Oak Forest, Mobile, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oak Forest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Forest Studio Apartments | $661 | $610 | $839 |
| Oak Forest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,060 | $424 | $1,779 |
| Oak Forest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,441 | $850 | $2,500 |
| Oak Forest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,673 | $955 | $2,508 |
| Oak Forest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $885 | $885 | $885 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Oak Forest Neighborhood of Mobile, AL.
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Cheapest Available Oak Forest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oak Forest 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 Oak Forest apartments for rent in Mobile, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linx Plaza Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $610 |
| Marigold Apartments | Basic Studio Unfurnished | Studio,1BA | $689 |
| Acasa Inverness Lakes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $781 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Forest, AL
As of March 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oak Forest area is the $1.24 price per square foot 2x2-Backyard Model at Cottages at Schillinger's Pointe in the in the West Mobile neighborhood starting from $1,925. The second greatest value Oak Forest apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Acasa Inverness Lakes starting at $1,171 with a $0.82 price per square foot in the West Mobile neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Forest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottages at Schillinger's Pointe | 2x2-Backyard | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Acasa Inverness Lakes | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.82 |
| Cypress Cove Apartment Homes | The Retreat | 3BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| Tyler Ridge | 2BD/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Timber Ridge Apartments | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 79 Fifty Nine | One Bedrooom | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Retreat at Schillinger | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| The Park Apartments | 1X1 Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Bexley Ridge | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 101 South Apartments | 1Bed - 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOak Forest, Mobile, AL
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Among cities in Alabama for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Oak Forest, Mobile, AL
Bernice J Causey Middle School
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oak Forest Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Oak Forest?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Oak Forest is under $1,050.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oak Forest?
The cheapest apartment in Oak Forest is Linx Plaza Apartments which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in Oak Forest costs $1,611.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oak Forest?
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 16 regular apartments in Oak Forest 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 Oak Forest?
Cheap apartments in Oak Forest have an average cost of $536 which is $1,075 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Oak Forest.
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