Cheap Homes for Rent in the South Central Montgomery Neighborhood of Montgomery, AL from $400 (35 Rentals)

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South Central Montgomery, Montgomery, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Central Montgomery Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Central Montgomery area of Montgomery, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Camelot Apartments priced from $460. South Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $550. Here are the most affordable South Central Montgomery apartments for rent in Montgomery, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Camelot ApartmentsApt C1BR,1BA$460
South Court ApartmentsApt 2182BR,1BA$550
Stonebridge Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$585
Ravenwood ApartmentsRavenwood 1 Bed 1 Bath S1BR,1BA$670
Midtown Oaks1/1.001BR,1BA$675
The Eastern1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$699
Anthos at Belmont3580 McGehee Place Drive S1BR,1BA$780
South Mall Apartments2 Bedroom Two Bathroom-MKT2BR,2BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Central Montgomery, AL

As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Central Montgomery area is the $0.84 price per square foot 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath Model at Price Street Townhomes in the in the South Montgomery City neighborhood starting from $1,175. The second greatest value South Central Montgomery apartment is the 2 x 2 R Model at Gatsby at Midtown starting at $1,200 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the South Central Montgomery neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Central Montgomery apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Price Street Townhomes2 bedroom, 1.5 bath2BR,1.5BA$0.84
Gatsby at Midtown2 x 2 R2BR,2BA$0.95
South Mall Apartments2 Bedroom Two Bathroom-60%2BR,2BA$0.69
3737 Wesley Dr3737 Wesley Dr3BR,2BA$0.95
The Rosa Apartments3BR/1.0BA3BR,1BA$1.00
South Court ApartmentsApt 2192BR,1BA$0.69
Midtown Oaks1/1.001BR,1BA$0.90
Camelot ApartmentsApt C1BR,1BA$0.66
Stonebridge Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.85
Ravenwood ApartmentsRavenwood 1 Bed 1 Bath S1BR,1BA$0.98

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Central Montgomery, Montgomery, AL

Ranked #10

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Central Montgomery

What type of rentals are currently available in South Central Montgomery?

There are currently 108 Apartments for Rent in South Central Montgomery, AL with pricing that ranges from $585 to $4,964. There are also 101 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Central Montgomery ranging from $495 to $2,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Central Montgomery?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Central Montgomery ranges from $495 to $2,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,447.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Central Montgomery?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Central Montgomery range from $925 to $3,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $700 to $2,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,000.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.