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Cheapest Available Mobile County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mobile County, AL is a Studio unit found at 8 S Reed Ave in the Owens neighborhood priced from $600. Linx Plaza Apartments in the West Mobile neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $610. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mobile County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
8 S Reed AveStudioStudio,1BA$600
Linx Plaza ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$610
Marigold ApartmentsBasic Studio UnfurnishedStudio,1BA$689
Manchester Park Apartments1 BR 1 Bath1BR,1BA$690
Crossings at Pinebrook2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$693
Montlimar1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
Greenbriar Townhomes2 Beds, 1.5 baths2BR,1BA$727
Hillcrest EstatesHE11BR,1BA$739
Plantation Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$751
Arbours at SatsumaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$760

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mobile County, AL

As of December 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mobile County area is the $0.69 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Maison Imperial in the in the College Park neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Mobile County apartment is the 2 BEDROOMS 2 BATHROOMS Model at Midtown Oaks Townhomes starting at $1,011 with a $0.81 price per square foot in the Downtown Mobile neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mobile County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Maison Imperial2x22BR,2BA$0.69
Midtown Oaks Townhomes2 BEDROOMS 2 BATHROOMS2BR,2BA$0.81
309 7th St, Unit B309 7th St3BR,1BA$0.96
302 N Joachim St, Unit A302 N Joachim St1BR,1.5BA$0.91
Forest Hill Apartments2X2_12BR,2BA$0.82
Tyler Ridge2BD/2BA2BR,2BA$0.88
Crossings at Pinebrook2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.93
Greenbriar Townhomes2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.73
Rondo Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$0.94
Montlimar1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.93

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mobile County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mobile County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mobile County is under $760.

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

The cheapest apartment in Mobile County is Crossings at Pinebrook which is listed at $683, while the average apartment in Mobile County costs $18,309.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mobile County?

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 16 regular apartments in Mobile County 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 Mobile County?

Cheap apartments in Mobile County have an average cost of $316 which is $17,993 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mobile County.

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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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