
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Thornhill Neighborhood of Mobile, AL from $424 (50 Rentals)
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Twin Oaks Apartments

Marigold Apartments

Knollwood

101 South

Tyler Ridge

701 South

Robinwood

Dickens Ferry Apartments

Four Seasons
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Huntleigh Woods

The Park Apartments

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Ashford Place

5608 Cottage Hill Rd

6527 Old Shell Rd, Unit 31

The Oakley at Hillcrest
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Mirabelle Apartments

909 Dickenson Ave

6040 Grelot Rd, Unit 110

6701 Dickens Ferry Rd, Unit 2

Palisades Apartments

Linx Plaza Apartments

Anne Place Apartments

Pleasanton Hills

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The Palladian Apartments

Glen Arbor

Park West Apartments

Greentree

Bexley Ridge

29 Oklahoma Dr

Kingswood Apartments

Astoria Apartment Homes

6527 Old Shell Rd

Retreat at Schillinger
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Mirage on University

Cottage Green

4670 Rosewood Dr

1250 Henckley Ave

Timber Ridge Apartments

320 Syracuse St

6040 Grelot Rd

6701 Dickens Ferry Rd

119 Barbara Mitchell Dr

5631 Bentley Ln
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Thornhill, Mobile, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Thornhill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornhill Studio Apartments | $809 | $695 | $863 |
| Thornhill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,043 | $424 | $1,779 |
| Thornhill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,210 | $895 | $2,000 |
| Thornhill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,573 | $1,099 | $2,350 |
| Thornhill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,566 | $4,566 | $4,566 |
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Cheapest Available Thornhill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Thornhill area of Mobile, AL is a Studio unit found at Linx Plaza Apartments priced from $650. Knollwood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $819. Here are the most affordable Thornhill apartments for rent in Mobile, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linx Plaza Apartments | Studio | Studio, 1BA | $650 |
| Knollwood | 1x1 | 1BR, 1BA | $819 |
| 101 South | 2Bed-2Bath | 2BR, 2BA | $825 |
| Tyler Ridge | 1BD/1BA | 1BR, 1BA | $830 |
| Robinwood | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $849 |
| Four Seasons | 1Bed - 1Bath | 1BR, 1BA | $879 |
| Park West Apartments | Messin | 1BR, 1BA | $889 |
| Cimarron Ridge | A1U | 1BR, 1BA | $899 |
| Shell Pointe Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR, 1BA | $925 |
| Bexley Ridge | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR, 1BA | $959 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thornhill, AL
As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Thornhill area is the $0.38 price per square foot Dauphin Model at Ivy Row at South in the West Mobile neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Thornhill apartment is the Macon Model at The Social at South Alabama in the West Mobile neighborhood starting at $949 with a $0.56 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Thornhill apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Row at South | Dauphin | 5BR, 5.5BA | $0.38 |
| The Social at South Alabama | Macon | 3BR, 3.5BA | $0.56 |
| Cottages Of Schillinger Pointe | 2x2PC | 2BR, 2BA | $1.29 |
| Mirabelle Apartments | Fleur | 2BR, 2BA | $1.26 |
| Shell Pointe Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR, 1BA | $0.97 |
| The Oakley at Hillcrest | Mystic | 1BR, 1BA | $1.29 |
| 701 South | Two-Bedroom (W/D connections) | 2BR, 1BA | $1.24 |
| Twin Oaks Apartments | Two Bedroom/ One Bath (WD) Modern | 2BR, 1BA | $1.19 |
| Tyler Ridge | 1BD/1BA | 1BR, 1BA | $1.03 |
| Bexley Ridge | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.32 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Thornhill Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Thornhill?
The cheapest apartment in Thornhill is Linx Plaza Apartments which is listed at $775, while the average apartment in Thornhill costs $1,066.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Thornhill?
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 4 regular apartments in Thornhill 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 Thornhill?
Cheap apartments in Thornhill have an average cost of $850 which is $216 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Thornhill.
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