
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Overlook Neighborhood of Mobile, AL from $400 (32 Rentals)
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Linx Plaza Apartments

Marigold Apartments

Twin Oaks Apartments

Robinwood

101 South Apartments

Tyler Ridge

Sage Hill Apartments
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Onderdonk Cottages

Maison

Dickens Ferry Apartments

Forest Hill Apartments

Huntleigh Woods

Carondolet

Arbours at Pierce Creek

The Park Apartments
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The Mirage

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Live Oak Trace

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Shell Pointe Apartments

Kingswood Apartments

1305 Diane Ct

5508 Overlook Rd

1305 Middle Ring Rd

5613 Overlook Rd

5520 Vienna Ave
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Overlook, Mobile, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Overlook?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overlook Studio Apartments | $670 | $610 | $839 |
| Overlook 1 Bedroom Apartments | $924 | $424 | $1,275 |
| Overlook 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,138 | $895 | $1,590 |
| Overlook 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,643 | $955 | $3,714 |
| Overlook 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,812 | $885 | $4,790 |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Overlook Neighborhood of Mobile, AL.
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Cheapest Available Overlook Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Overlook 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 Overlook 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 |
| Robinwood | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| 101 South Apartments | 1Bed - 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $789 |
| Sage Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $818 |
| Twin Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom/ One Bath (Modern) | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
| Maison | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $910 |
| Forest Hill Apartments | 2X2_1 | 2BR,2BA | $950 |
| Huntleigh Woods | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| Carondolet | Iris Classic | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Overlook, AL
As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Overlook area is the $0.84 price per square foot TWO Model at Arbours at Pierce Creek in the in the West Mobile neighborhood starting from $995. The second greatest value Overlook apartment is the 2X2_1 Model at Forest Hill Apartments starting at $950 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the College Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Overlook apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbours at Pierce Creek | TWO | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
| Forest Hill Apartments | 2X2_1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| Tyler Ridge | 2BD/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Four Seasons | 2Bed - 1Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| The Park Apartments | 1X1 Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Sage Hill Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Maison | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Twin Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom/ One Bath (Modern) | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| 101 South Apartments | 1Bed - 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Robinwood | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Overlook Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Overlook?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Overlook is under $975.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Overlook?
The cheapest apartment in Overlook is Robinwood which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in Overlook costs $2,672.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Overlook?
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 23 regular apartments in Overlook 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 Overlook?
Cheap apartments in Overlook have an average cost of $285 which is $2,387 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Overlook.
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