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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer East Studio Apartments | $925 | $525 | $2,100 |
| Outer East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,120 | $546 | $2,400 |
| Outer East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,259 | $698 | $3,721 |
| Outer East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,631 | $850 | $6,223 |
| Outer East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,580 | $1,295 | $4,812 |
There are currently 102 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer East Neighborhood of Montgomery, AL.
See all Apartments in MontgomeryThe cheapest available apartment rental in the Outer East area of Montgomery, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Camelot Apartments priced from $500. The Cypress Grove Residence has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $525. Here are the most affordable Outer East apartments for rent in Montgomery, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camelot Apartments | Apt C | 1BR,1BA | $500 |
| The Cypress Grove Residence | Tempest | Studio,1BA | $525 |
| Ravenwood Apartments | Ravenwood 1 Bed 1 Bath S | 1BR,1BA | $546 |
| Beaumont Reserve at Eastern | 1BR1BA | 1BR,1BA | $645 |
| Birchwood Apartments | 1/1.00 | 1BR,1BA | $645 |
| Alcove | Studio | Studio,1BA | $645 |
| Brentwood Estates | 1x1Brentwood Estates | 1BR,1BA | $665 |
| Midtown Oaks | 1/1.00 | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| The Eastern | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| The Lofts on Fountain | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer East area is the $0.86 price per square foot 3 x 2 R Model at Gatsby at Midtown in the in the South Central Montgomery neighborhood starting from $1,345. The second greatest value Outer East apartment is the The Shakespeare Model at Elevate 5050 starting at $1,171 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Halcyon Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer East apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gatsby at Midtown | 3 x 2 R | 3BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Elevate 5050 | The Shakespeare | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Turtle Place | 2/2.00 | 2BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| The Mark | 1/1.00 | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| The Lofts on Fountain | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| Beaumont Reserve at Eastern | 1BR1BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| Brentwood Estates | 1x1Brentwood Estates | 1BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| Midtown Oaks | 1/1.00 | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Birchwood Apartments | 1/1.00 | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Camelot Apartments | Apt C | 1BR,1BA | $0.71 |
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A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Outer East is under $699.
The cheapest apartment in Outer East is Camelot Apartments which is listed at $500, while the average apartment in Outer East costs $3,739.
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 14 regular apartments in Outer East that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Cheap apartments in Outer East have an average cost of $367 which is $3,372 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Outer East.
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