
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Thornhill Neighborhood of Mobile, AL from $400 (47 Rentals)
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Twin Oaks Apartments

Marigold Apartments

Autumn Chase Apartments

101 South

Tyler Ridge

Knollwood

701 South

Robinwood
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Four Seasons

Cimarron Ridge

The Park Apartments

Huntleigh Woods

Cypress Cove Apartment Homes

6527 Old Shell Rd, Unit 31

5608 Cottage Hill Rd
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Ashford Place

The Oakley at Hillcrest

Stone Ridge Apartment Homes

Mirabelle Apartments

909 Dickenson Ave

320 Syracuse St

Palisades Apartments

Linx Plaza Apartments

Anne Place Apartments
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Pleasanton Hills

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The Palladian Apartments

Glen Arbor

Park West Apartments

Greentree

Bexley Ridge

Kingswood Apartments

Astoria Apartment Homes
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Retreat at Schillinger

6527 Old Shell Rd

6701 Dickens Ferry Rd

Cottage Green

Timber Ridge Apartments

732 Willow Bridge Dr W

Mirage on University

5900 Grelot Rd

6677 Hounds Run S
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100 Oak St

270 Hillcrest Rd
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 | $804 | $695 | $863 |
| Thornhill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,018 | $424 | $1,779 |
| Thornhill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,216 | $850 | $2,000 |
| Thornhill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,600 | $1,099 | $2,350 |
| Thornhill 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,412 | $4,412 | $4,412 |
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There are currently 47 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Thornhill Neighborhood of Mobile, AL.
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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. 101 South has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $825. 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 |
| 101 South | 2Bed-2Bath | 2BR,2BA | $825 |
| 701 South | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $846 |
| Robinwood | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Shell Pointe Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| Twin Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom/ One Bath (Modern) | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
| Park West Apartments | Messin | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Cimarron Ridge | A1U | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Knollwood | 1x1U | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Bexley Ridge | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $959 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thornhill, AL
As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Thornhill area is the $1.29 price per square foot 2x2PC Model at Cottages Of Schillinger Pointe in the in the West Mobile neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Thornhill apartment is the The Magnolia Model at Stone Ridge Apartment Homes starting at $1,535 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the West Mobile neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottages Of Schillinger Pointe | 2x2PC | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Stone Ridge Apartment Homes | The Magnolia | 3BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| 101 South | 3Bed-2Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| Tyler Ridge | 2BD/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Mirabelle Apartments | Fleur | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Shell Pointe Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| The Park Apartments | 2X1 Upgrade | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Bexley Ridge | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Park West Apartments | Messin | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Twin Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom/ One Bath (Modern) | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
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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 $1,082.
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 2 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 $232 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Thornhill.
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