Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Central Neighborhood of Montgomery, AL from $500 (97 Rentals)

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Zelda Pointe
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Zelda Pointe

2845 Zelda RdMontgomery, AL 36106
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$850

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7 Calhoun Rd

MontgomeryAL36109

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1324 Federal Dr

MontgomeryAL36107
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Brookview Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Brookview Apartments

2201 Upper Wetumpka RdMontgomery, AL 36107
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395 Felder Ave
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395 Felder Ave

395 Felder AveMontgomery, AL 36104
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2018 W Fairview Ave
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2018 W Fairview Ave

2018 W Fairview AveMontgomery, AL 36108
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The Cottages Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Cottages Apartments

550 Clay StMontgomery, AL 36104
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Rosa Parks Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rosa Parks Place

3050 Rosa L Parks PlMontgomery, AL 36105
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Outer Central, Montgomery, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Outer Central Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer Central area of Montgomery, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Courtyard CitiFlats Apartments priced from $700. Midtown Row Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $890. Here are the most affordable Outer Central apartments for rent in Montgomery, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Courtyard CitiFlats Apartments1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$700
Midtown Row Apartmentsrow2 - Studio (405 SF)Studio,1BA$890
Haltere at Barrington2 bedrooms 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$900
Zelda PointeThe Gatsby Classic2BR,2BA$945
The BancJesse JamesStudio,1BA$950
Chase Park2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$1,150
The Gatsby at Midtown Apartment LivingThe Carraway 2x22BR,2BA$1,200
79 Commerce1/11BR,1BA$1,275
Kress on Dexter1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Central, AL

As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Central area is the $0.95 price per square foot The Carraway 2x2 Model at The Gatsby at Midtown Apartment Living in the in the South Central Montgomery neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Outer Central apartment is the 2 bed 2 bath Model at Chase Park starting at $1,150 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the North Montgomery neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Central apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Gatsby at Midtown Apartment LivingThe Carraway 2x22BR,2BA$0.95
Chase Park2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.04
The Heights ApartmentsA2 - 1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$1.68
Kress on Dexter1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.59
Haltere at Barrington1 bedroom 1 bathroom1BR,1BA$1.20
79 CommerceUnit E1BR,1BA$1.75
Perry Street Flats1x1 L1BR,1BA$1.39
Courtyard CitiFlats Apartments1BD/1BA1BR,1BA$1.04
Zelda PointeThe Fitzgerald Renovated1BR,1BA$1.42
1709 Miriam St, Unit 17091709 Miriam St2BR,1BA$1.04

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Outer Central, Montgomery, AL

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Central Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Outer Central?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Outer Central is at The Banc listed at $950.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Central Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Central Apartment is $700 at Courtyard CitiFlats Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Outer Central Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Outer Central is starting from $900 at Haltere at Barrington.

What is the most affordable Outer Central Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Outer Central Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Chase Park and starts from $1,250.

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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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