Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Montgomery Neighborhood of Montgomery, AL from $300 (232 Rentals)

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Brentwood Estates
$668 - $903
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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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Cedar Creek Apartments
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$750 - $985
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Cedar Creek Apartments

4233 Cedar Creek DrMontgomery, AL 36106
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Azalea Hill
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$769 - $1,009
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Azalea Hill

5801 E Shirley LnMontgomery, 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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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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$825 - $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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East Montgomery, Montgomery, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Montgomery Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Montgomery area of Montgomery, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Camelot Apartments priced from $525. The Cypress Grove Residence has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $525. Here are the most affordable East Montgomery apartments for rent in Montgomery, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Camelot ApartmentsApt D1BR,1BA$525
The Cypress Grove ResidenceTempestStudio,1BA$525
Stonebridge Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$585
AlcoveStudioStudio,1BA$645
Beaumont Reserve at Eastern1BR1BA1BR,1BA$645
Midtown Oaks1/1.001BR,1BA$675
The Eastern1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$699
The Lofts on Fountain1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$699
Courtyard CitiFlats Apartments1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Montgomery, AL

As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Montgomery area is the $0.69 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Two Bathroom-60% Model at South Mall Apartments in the in the South Montgomery City neighborhood starting from $800. The second greatest value East Montgomery apartment is the Bonnie Crest Apartments - 740A Model at Bonnie Crest Apartments starting at $850 with a $0.77 price per square foot in the North Montgomery neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Montgomery apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
South Mall Apartments2 Bedroom Two Bathroom-60%2BR,2BA$0.69
Bonnie Crest ApartmentsBonnie Crest Apartments - 740A2BR,1BA$0.77
402 Federal Dr, Unit 402 B402 Federal Dr2BR,1BA$0.95
1115-1125 Magnolia Curv11152BR,1BA$0.90
Eastbrook Apartments 1 & 2 (PI)Eastbrook Apartments 1 & 2 (532-646) (PI) - 532C1BR,1BA$0.92
The Lofts on Fountain1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.86
Beaumont Reserve at Eastern1BR1BA1BR,1BA$0.81
Midtown Oaks1/1.001BR,1BA$0.90
Camelot ApartmentsApt D1BR,1BA$0.75
Stonebridge Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.85

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States, including Montgomery. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment complexes for the 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 East Montgomery Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Montgomery?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Montgomery is under $700.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Montgomery?

The cheapest apartment in East Montgomery is Camelot Apartments which is listed at $525, while the average apartment in East Montgomery costs $1,091.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East 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 20 regular apartments in East 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 East Montgomery?

Cheap apartments in East Montgomery have an average cost of $185 which is $906 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Montgomery.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.