Cheap Apartments for Rent in Montgomery, AL from $300 (211 Rentals)

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$525 - $650

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2659 Woodley Park Dr

MontgomeryAL36116

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Brentwood Estates
$665 - $900
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Brentwood Estates

3639 Woodley RdMontgomery, AL 36116
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The Eastern
$699 - $1,099
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The Eastern

4220 Strathmore DrMontgomery, AL 36116
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Azalea Hill
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$739 - $1,079
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Azalea Hill

5801 E Shirley LnMontgomery, AL 36117
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Vaughn Lakes
$780 - $1,700
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Vaughn Lakes

2600 Vaughn Lakes BlvdMontgomery, AL 36117
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Greenbriar Apartments
$795 - $895
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Greenbriar Apartments

4604 Virginia Loop RdMontgomery, AL 36116
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Zelda Pointe
$799 - $1,119
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Zelda Pointe

2845 Zelda RdMontgomery, AL 36106
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Reserve at Boardwalk
$800 - $1,075
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Reserve at Boardwalk

6121 Boardwalk BlvdMontgomery, AL 36117
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Bristol Downs
$806 - $1,483
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Bristol Downs

4132 Carmichael RdMontgomery, AL 36106
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Magnolia Apartments
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$840 - $965
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Magnolia Apartments

4000 Governors DrMontgomery, AL 36111
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Cloverdale Estates
$845 - $1,325
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Cloverdale Estates

3453 Audubon RdMontgomery, AL 36111
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property at 7 Calhoun Rd

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7 Calhoun Rd

MontgomeryAL36109
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Retreat at Eddins
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$875 - $1,290
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Retreat at Eddins

203 Eastdale Rd SMontgomery, AL 36117
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Montgomery, AL Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Montgomery, AL

Pricing Updated: 05/22/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Montgomery, AL area range in price from $500 to $6,011 with an overall median price of $3,614. The three Montgomery neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Lake Forest at $645, Faulkner University at $525, and Wynlakes at $800. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Montgomery Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Lake Forest$1,364$64585
Faulkner University$1,372$525114
Wynlakes$1,624$80046
Arrowhead Country Club$1,631$80042
Maxwell Air Force Base$1,798$1,27527
Lagoon Park$1,997$525135
Southwest Montgomery$2,200$2,2001
West$2,200$1,27524
West Montgomery$2,200$1,27524
Maxwell Heights$2,732$66082

Cheapest Available Montgomery Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Montgomery, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Camelot Apartments in the South Central Montgomery neighborhood priced from $475. The Cypress Grove Residence in the Halcyon Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $525. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Montgomery apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Camelot ApartmentsApt H1BR,1BA$475
The Cypress Grove ResidenceTempestStudio,1BA$525
AlcoveStudioStudio,1BA$645
Birchwood Apartments1/1.001BR,1BA$645
Beaumont Reserve at Eastern1BR1BA1BR,1BA$645
3415 Gilmer CtFurnished Unit2BR,1BA$650
Brentwood Estates1x1Brentwood Estates1BR,1BA$665
Midtown Oaks1/1.001BR,1BA$675
The Eastern1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$699
The Lofts on Fountain1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$699

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montgomery, AL

As of May 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Montgomery area is the $0.77 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Heritage View Apartments in the in the Maxwell Heights neighborhood starting from $789. The second greatest value Montgomery apartment is the Ravenwood 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Medium Model at Ravenwood Apartments starting at $745 with a $0.72 price per square foot in the South Montgomery City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montgomery apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Heritage View ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.77
Ravenwood ApartmentsRavenwood 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Medium2BR,1BA$0.72
Tuscany at Midtown2/1.002BR,1BA$0.86
Camelot ApartmentsApt D2BR,2BA$0.75
Turtle Place1/1.001BR,1BA$0.88
The Mark1/1.001BR,1BA$0.88
The Lofts on Fountain1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.86
Beaumont Reserve at Eastern1BR1BA1BR,1BA$0.81
Brentwood Estates1x1Brentwood Estates1BR,1BA$0.85
Birchwood Apartments1/1.001BR,1BA$0.88

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Montgomery Overview

Montgomery is a city rich in culture, history, food and entertainment. From your Montgomery Apartments, you’ll have full ability to explore, discover and enjoy all that Montgomery has to offer. With only around 206 thousand people as of the last census, Montgomery is one of those bustling cities with a small town feel. Let’s explore some of the great things that this little city has to offer.

Why live in Montgomery, AL?

What really makes Montgomery great is the warm weather and the great people. Montgomery is a place that lives and breathes a rich history, but like only certain cities has moved into the modern age without losing its casual and friendly charm.

Montgomery, AL
Population: 198,218

Ranked #120

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Montgomery Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Montgomery?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Montgomery is under $699.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Montgomery?

The cheapest apartment in Montgomery is Camelot Apartments which is listed at $475, while the average apartment in Montgomery costs $3,614.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Montgomery?

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 258 regular apartments in Montgomery 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 Montgomery?

Cheap apartments in Montgomery have an average cost of $403 which is $3,211 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Montgomery.

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