
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Outer Central Neighborhood of Montgomery, AL from $515 (120 Rentals)
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2300-2302 Plum St

2302 Plum St

340 Buford St

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Courtyard CitiFlats Apartments

2030 Madison Ave

Country Club Estates - Senior Living Center

2121 Winona Ave

201 Arlington Rd

3017 McQueen St
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EP on Lower Wetumpka

458 Burton Ave

7 Calhoun Rd

424 N California St

1716 Winona Ave

456 S Hull St

2107 Felder Terrace

222 Empire Rd

1115-1125 Magnolia Curv

10 Brantwood Dr
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2226 Carter Hill Rd

7 Calhoun Rd

121 Kiwanis St

119 N Pennsylvania St, Unit 119 N Penn B

1813 S Hull St

1130 S Lawrence St

15 Oak Forest Dr

Chase Park

1493 Watson St

1944 Ridge Ave
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2140 Winona Ave

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Zelda Pointe

1314 S Hull St

721 Central St

932 E Fairview Ave

2218 Palmetto St

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402 Federal Dr, Unit 402 B

1301 S Perry St

The Banc

1301 S Perry St
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840 Terrace Ave

1415 Madison Ave, Unit G

1415 Madison Ave

906 E Fairview Ave

139 Mt Vernon Dr

139 Mt Vernon Dr

1014 Rosedale Dr

672 N Pass Rd

929 Parkwood Dr

1032 Felder Ave
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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 | $1,236 | $585 | $2,248 |
| Outer Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,287 | $710 | $2,300 |
| Outer Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,520 | $1,250 | $2,316 |
| Outer Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,987 | $1,000 | $4,095 |
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There are currently 120 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. EP on Lower Wetumpka has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. 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 |
| EP on Lower Wetumpka | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| 1115-1125 Magnolia Curv | 1115 | 2BR,1BA | $840 |
| 33 Vonora Ave | Bdrm2 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Chase Park | 1 Bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| The Banc | Jesse James | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Zelda Pointe | The Fitzgerald Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $974 |
| College Street Quad | 2 Bed 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer Central, AL
As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer Central area is the $0.93 price per square foot 2 x 2 R Model at Gatsby at Midtown in the in the South Central Montgomery neighborhood starting from $1,175. 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 | $0.93 |
| 79 Commerce | 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| 1576 Ann St, Unit Apt C | 1576 Ann St | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| College Street Quad | 2 Bed 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 402 Federal Dr, Unit 402 B | 402 Federal Dr | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| 1115-1125 Magnolia Curv | 1115 | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Chase Park | 1 Bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| EP on Lower Wetumpka | 1 bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Zelda Pointe | The Fitzgerald Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Lofts at Cottage Hill (CS) | Lofts at Cottage Hill (CS) - 501A | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOuter Central, Montgomery, AL
Ranked #29
Among cities in Alabama for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet 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 $840 at 1115-1125 Magnolia Curv.
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