
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Central Neighborhood of Montgomery, AL from $500 (112 Rentals)
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S. S Capitol Pkwy

2300-2302 Plum St

2302 Plum St

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Courtyard CitiFlats Apartments

2030 Madison Ave

1316 S Hull St

603 6th St

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1108 Saint James St, Unit 1108

1314 S Hull St
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19 Calhoun Rd

19 Calhoun Rd

412 Edward St

EP on Lower Wetumpka

3017 McQueen St

201 Arlington Rd

2121 Winona Ave

1716 Winona Ave

2006 Harmon St, Unit 2

1115-1125 Magnolia Curv
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7 Calhoun Rd

2346 College St

7 Calhoun Rd

1491 Watson St

119 N Pennsylvania St, Unit 119 N Penn B

440 E Fairview Ave

20 Bradley Dr

Chase Park

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Zelda Pointe

1493 Watson St
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2226 Carter Hill Rd

2140 Winona Ave

1130 S Lawrence St

33 Vonora Ave

1813 S Hull St

1301 S Perry St

The Banc

139 Mt Vernon Dr

1324 Federal Dr

The Castle in Cloverdale
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139 Mt Vernon Dr

1814-1816 Madison Ave, Unit 1816

2006 Harmon St, Unit 3

672 N Pass Rd

2113 Brewton St

1014 Rosedale Dr

101 Oak Forest Dr

Retreat at Dublin Creek

227 Noble Ave

3 Early St
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Outer Central, Montgomery, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Outer Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Central Studio Apartments | $953 | $660 | $1,250 |
| Outer Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,221 | $592 | $2,200 |
| Outer Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,356 | $700 | $2,500 |
| Outer Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,410 | $1,030 | $2,316 |
| Outer Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,970 | $1,000 | $4,245 |
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There are currently 112 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer Central Neighborhood of Montgomery, AL.
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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 Lofts at Cottage Hill (CS) priced from $725. Heritage View Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $749. Here are the most affordable Outer Central apartments for rent in Montgomery, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lofts at Cottage Hill (CS) | Lofts at Cottage Hill (CS) - 501A | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Heritage View Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $749 |
| EP on Lower Wetumpka | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| 1115-1125 Magnolia Curv | 1115 | 2BR,1BA | $840 |
| 33 Vonora Ave | Bdrm3 | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| The Banc | Jesse James | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Cloverdale Quarter | C | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Zelda Pointe | The Gatsby Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1,119 |
| Chase Park | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Central, AL
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Central area is the $0.95 price per square foot 2 x 2 R Model at Gatsby at Midtown in the in the South Central Montgomery neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Outer Central apartment is the 2/2 Model at 79 Commerce starting at $1,700 with a $1.47 price per square foot in the Maxwell Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Central apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gatsby at Midtown | 2 x 2 R | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| 79 Commerce | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Chase Park | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| Cloverdale Quarter | C | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Heritage View Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.73 |
| Zelda Pointe | The Gatsby Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| 1115-1125 Magnolia Curv | 1115 | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| EP on Lower Wetumpka | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Lofts at Cottage Hill (CS) | Lofts at Cottage Hill (CS) - 501A | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 1108 Saint James St, Unit 1108 | 1108 Saint James St | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOuter Central, Montgomery, AL
Ranked #26
Among cities in Alabama for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Outer Central Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Central Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Outer Central Apartment is $725 at Lofts at Cottage Hill (CS).
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 $749 at Heritage View Apartments.
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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