Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Park Neighborhood of Montgomery, AL from $500 (89 Rentals)

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property at 458 Burton Ave

$750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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458 Burton Ave

MontgomeryAL36104
property at 139 Mt Vernon Dr

$750 - $1,000

3 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

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139 Mt Vernon Dr

MontgomeryAL36105

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property at 1419 S Perry St

$925 - $1,350

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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1419 S Perry St

MontgomeryAL36104

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395 Felder Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

395 Felder Ave

395 Felder AveMontgomery, AL 36104
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Midtown Oaks
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Midtown Oaks

3543 Carter Hill RdMontgomery, AL 36111
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Cambridge Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Cambridge Place

2259 Bonaparte BlvdMontgomery, AL 36116

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3751 Wesley Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

3751 Wesley Dr

3751 Wesley DrMontgomery, AL 36111
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Tuscany at Midtown
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tuscany at Midtown

4054 Beth Manor DrMontgomery, AL 36109

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Forest Park, Montgomery, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Forest Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Park area of Montgomery, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Courtyard CitiFlats Apartments priced from $660. Sunrise Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $765. Here are the most affordable Forest Park apartments for rent in Montgomery, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Courtyard CitiFlats Apartments1BD/1BA Studio1BR,1BA$660
Sunrise Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$765
Anthos at Belmont3580 McGehee Place Drive S1BR,1BA$800
Magnolia Apartments1x11BR,1BA$840
Cloverdale Estates1x11BR,1BA$845
Adams Avenue LoftsC1BR,1BA$858
Zelda PointeThe Fitzgerald Classic1BR,1BA$914
The BancJesse JamesStudio,1BA$950
Perry Street Flats1x1 L1BR,1BA$975
The Castle in Cloverdale1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Park, AL

As of December 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Park area is the $0.55 price per square foot 2171 College St Model at 2171 College St, Unit 2171 in the in the South Montgomery City neighborhood starting from $1,075. The second greatest value Forest Park apartment is the 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath Model at Price Street Townhomes starting at $1,175 with a $0.84 price per square foot in the South Montgomery City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2171 College St, Unit 21712171 College St3BR,2BA$0.55
Price Street Townhomes2 bedroom, 1.5 bath2BR,1.5BA$0.84
The Gatsby at Midtown Apartment LivingThe Carraway 2x22BR,2BA$0.99
The Castle in Cloverdale1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.05
Anthos at Belmont3580 McGehee Place Drive S1BR,1BA$1.06
Cloverdale Estates1x1 W/D Hookup1BR,1BA$1.19
Perry Street Flats1x1 L1BR,1BA$1.34
Magnolia Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.19
Zelda PointeThe Fitzgerald Classic1BR,1BA$1.37
Sunrise Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.25

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Forest Park, Montgomery, AL

Ranked #13

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Alabama, including Montgomery. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Forest Park Neighborhood in Montgomery, AL

Walk Score®

56 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

21 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Forest Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Forest Park is under $1,000.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forest Park?

The cheapest apartment in Forest Park is Courtyard CitiFlats Apartments which is listed at $660, while the average apartment in Forest Park costs $2,756.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forest Park?

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 4 regular apartments in Forest Park 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 Forest Park?

Cheap apartments in Forest Park have an average cost of $103 which is $2,653 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest Park.

Expert Rental Resources

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

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