Cheap Homes for Rent in the Downtown Montgomery Neighborhood of Montgomery, AL from $400 (55 Rentals)

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1 S Hopper St

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Downtown Montgomery, Montgomery, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Montgomery Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Montgomery area of Montgomery, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Lofts at Cottage Hill (CS) priced from $725. Haltere at Barrington has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Downtown Montgomery apartments for rent in Montgomery, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lofts at Cottage Hill (CS)Lofts at Cottage Hill (CS) - 501A1BR,1BA$725
Haltere at Barrington2 bedrooms 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$900
33 Vonora AveBdrm31BR,1BA$925
The BancJesse JamesStudio,1BA$950
Zelda PointeThe Gatsby Classic2BR,2BA$999
Cloverdale QuarterC1BR,1BA$1,050
Chase Park2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$1,150
Gatsby at Midtown2 x 2 R2BR,2BA$1,200
79 Commerce1/11BR,1BA$1,275

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Montgomery, AL

As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Montgomery area is the $0.94 price per square foot 3 bedroom/ 2 bath Model at Retreat at Dublin Creek in the in the North Montgomery neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value Downtown Montgomery apartment is the 2 x 2 R Model at Gatsby at Midtown starting at $1,200 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the South Central Montgomery neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Montgomery apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Retreat at Dublin Creek3 bedroom/ 2 bath3BR,2BA$0.94
Gatsby at Midtown2 x 2 R2BR,2BA$0.95
Chase Park2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.04
Cloverdale QuarterC1BR,1BA$1.00
Zelda PointeThe Gatsby Renovated2BR,2BA$1.10
Haltere at Barrington1 bedroom 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1.20
79 CommerceUnit E1BR,1BA$1.75
The Camellia1 BR - 100 Dex1BR,1BA$1.92
3022 Windsor Ave, Unit Converted Garage Studio3022 Windsor Ave1BR,1BA$1.21
Lofts at Cottage Hill (CS)Lofts at Cottage Hill (CS) - 501A1BR,1BA$1.11

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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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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Montgomery, Montgomery, AL

Ranked #26

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Montgomery

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Montgomery?

There are currently 127 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Montgomery, AL with pricing that ranges from $592 to $3,900. There are also 102 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Montgomery ranging from $495 to $2,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Montgomery?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Montgomery ranges from $495 to $2,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,345.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Montgomery?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Montgomery range from $795 to $2,316, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $775 to $2,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,000.

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