Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Washington Square Neighborhood of Mobile, AL from $500 (35 Rentals)

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property at 664 Cherokee St

$1,100

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$1,100
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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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664 Cherokee St

MobileAL36606
property at 350 St Joseph St

$1,125 - $1,400

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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350 St Joseph St

MobileAL36602

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Summerville Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Summerville Court

214 Upham StMobile, AL 36607
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St. Charles Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

St. Charles Apartments

963 Government StMobile, AL 36604
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Murray Hill Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Murray Hill Commons

1240 Murray Hill CtMobile, AL 36606
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Elevate 758
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Elevate 758

758 St. Michael StMobile, AL 36602
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Palmier Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palmier Apartments

400 Westwood StMobile, AL 36606
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Washington Square, Mobile, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Washington Square Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Washington Square area of Mobile, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Brookley Pointe priced from $781. Old Shell Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $810. Here are the most affordable Washington Square apartments for rent in Mobile, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brookley Pointe1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$781
Old Shell CommonsMidtown1BR,1BA$810
The GatewayOne BedroomStudio,1BA$1,125
Meridian at the PortStewart Field1BR,1BA$1,248
Elevate 758The Willow1BR,1BA$1,281
Wheeler LoftsThe Excelsior1BR,1BA$1,432
Conti Bienville Apartments2x1.52BR,1BA$1,500
Ashland Park1x1 Rowhouse1BR,1BA$1,675
Merchants PlazaTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom B-82BR,2BA$1,986

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington Square, AL

As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Washington Square area is the $1.15 price per square foot 2x1.5 Model at Conti Bienville Apartments in the in the Owens neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Washington Square apartment is the One Bedroom One and Half Bathroom B-15 Model at Merchants Plaza starting at $3,100 with a $2.49 price per square foot in the Owens neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Washington Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Conti Bienville Apartments2x1.52BR,1.5BA$1.15
Merchants PlazaOne Bedroom One and Half Bathroom B-151BR,1.5BA$2.49
Wheeler LoftsThe Excelsior1BR,1BA$1.74
Brookley Pointe1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.04
Ashland Park1x1 Carriage with Attached Garage1BR,1BA$2.61
Meridian at the PortAshland1BR,1BA$2.33
Elevate 758The Willow1BR,1BA$1.94
The GatewayTwo Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2.33
Old Shell CommonsMidtown1BR,1BA$1.42
1208 Alba St, Unit 1208d1208 Alba StStudio ,1BA$2.83

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Washington Square, Mobile, AL

Ranked #32

Among cities in Alabama for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Alabama, including Mobile. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Washington Square Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Washington Square?

The cheapest apartment in Washington Square is Brookley Pointe which is listed at $781, while the average apartment in Washington Square costs $13,945.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Washington Square?

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 Washington Square that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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