Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Mobile Neighborhood of Mobile, AL from $400 (119 Rentals)

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West Mobile, Mobile, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Mobile Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Mobile area of Mobile, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Dandale Apartments priced from $650. Linx Plaza Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable West Mobile apartments for rent in Mobile, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Dandale Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$650
Linx Plaza ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$650
Montlimar1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
RobinwoodOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$699
Crossings at Pinebrook1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$735
Hillcrest EstatesHE11BR,1BA$735
Oak Tree Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
101 South Apartments1Bed - 1Bath1BR,1BA$759
Hunters Pointe1 Bdrm - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$765
Harbor Run2BR2BR,2BA$775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Mobile, AL

As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Mobile area is the $0.82 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Acasa Inverness Lakes in the in the West Mobile neighborhood starting from $1,171. The second greatest value West Mobile apartment is the 3 BEDROOMS 1 BATHROOM Model at Midtown Oaks Townhomes starting at $1,380 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Downtown Mobile neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Mobile apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Acasa Inverness Lakes3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.82
Midtown Oaks Townhomes3 BEDROOMS 1 BATHROOM3BR,1BA$1.06
The Oakley at HillcrestPrestige2BR,2BA$1.10
Sandpiper2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.09
Rondo Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$0.78
Tyler Ridge2BD/2BA2BR,2BA$0.94
Harbor Run2BR2BR,2BA$0.79
Sage Hill Apartments2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.09
Forest Hill Apartments1X11BR,1BA$0.99
Montlimar1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.93

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Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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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West Mobile, Mobile, AL

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

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including West Mobile, Mobile, and the greater Mobile area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Mobile Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Mobile?

The cheapest apartment in West Mobile is Dandale Apartments which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in West Mobile costs $2,564.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Mobile?

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 6 regular apartments in West Mobile 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 West Mobile?

Cheap apartments in West Mobile have an average cost of $850 which is $1,714 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Mobile.

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