Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Montgomery Neighborhood of Montgomery, AL from $300 (180 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
Learn more about Lifestyle Search
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the South Montgomery area of Montgomery.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Read Article
property at 760 W April St

$650

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$650
Total Monthly Price
$650

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

760 W April St

MontgomeryAL36105
close
View Me
Brentwood Estates
$665 - $900
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$665 - $900
Total Monthly Price
$665 - $900
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability

Brentwood Estates

3639 Woodley RdMontgomery, AL 36116
Affordability
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • Utilities Included
property at 4192 Edgar D Nixon Ave

$675

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$675
Total Monthly Price
$675

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1, 5202

4192 Edgar D Nixon Ave

MontgomeryAL36105
close
View Me
The Eastern
$699 - $1,099
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$699 - $1,099
Total Monthly Price
$699 - $1,099
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Eastern

4220 Strathmore DrMontgomery, AL 36116
Affordability
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Read Article
close
View Me
Cedar Creek Apartments
Rent Specials
$750 - $985
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$750 - $985
Total Monthly Price
$750 - $985
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Cedar Creek Apartments

4233 Cedar Creek DrMontgomery, AL 36106
Affordability
  • Verified
  • Utilities Included
  • 3D Tour

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Read Article
close
View Me
Vaughn Lakes
$765 - $1,700
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$765 - $1,700
Total Monthly Price
$765 - $1,700
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Vaughn Lakes

2600 Vaughn Lakes BlvdMontgomery, AL 36117
Affordability
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • 3D Tour
property at 1 S Hopper St

$775

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

1 S Hopper St

MontgomeryAL36107
close
View Me
Greenbriar Apartments
$795 - $895
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$795 - $895
Total Monthly Price
$795 - $895
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability

Greenbriar Apartments

4604 Virginia Loop RdMontgomery, AL 36116
Eco-Friendly
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • Utilities Included

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Read Article
close
View Me
Bristol Downs
$806 - $1,483
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$806 - $1,483
Total Monthly Price
$806 - $1,483
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Bristol Downs

4132 Carmichael RdMontgomery, AL 36106
Active Lifestyle
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • Low Income
close
View Me
Magnolia Apartments
Rent Specials
$825 - $965
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$825 - $965
Total Monthly Price
$825 - $965
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Magnolia Apartments

4000 Governors DrMontgomery, AL 36111
Affordability
  • Verified
  • Utilities Included
  • 3D Tour
close
View Me
Cloverdale Estates
$845 - $1,325
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$845 - $1,325
Total Monthly Price
$845 - $1,325
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Cloverdale Estates

3453 Audubon RdMontgomery, AL 36111
Pet Friendly
  • Verified
  • Customer Reviewed
  • Utilities Included

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

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

Read Article
Showing Results 1-50, Page 1 of 4

South Montgomery, Montgomery, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Montgomery Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Montgomery area of Montgomery, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Camelot Apartments priced from $460. The Cypress Grove Residence has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $525. Here are the most affordable South Montgomery apartments for rent in Montgomery, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Camelot ApartmentsApt C1BR,1BA$460
The Cypress Grove ResidenceTempestStudio,1BA$525
South Court ApartmentsApt 2182BR,1BA$550
Stonebridge Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$585
Fox Crossings1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$605
Birchwood Apartments1/1.001BR,1BA$645
Beaumont Reserve at Eastern1BR1BA1BR,1BA$645
AlcoveStudioStudio,1BA$645
Ravenwood ApartmentsRavenwood 1 Bed 1 Bath S1BR,1BA$655
Midtown Oaks1/1.001BR,1BA$675

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Montgomery, AL

As of July 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the South 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 Montgomery apartment is the 2 Bedroom Two Bathroom-60% Model at South Mall Apartments starting at $800 with a $0.69 price per square foot in the South Montgomery City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South 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
South Mall Apartments2 Bedroom Two Bathroom-60%2BR,2BA$0.69
Heritage View ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.73
Tuscany at Midtown2/1.002BR,1BA$0.86
Fox Crossings1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.71
The Lofts on Fountain1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.86
South Court ApartmentsApt 2182BR,1BA$0.69
Beaumont Reserve at Eastern1BR1BA1BR,1BA$0.81
Camelot ApartmentsApt C1BR,1BA$0.66
Stonebridge Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.85

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.

Read Article
Decorative image

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.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Montgomery, Montgomery, AL

Ranked #2

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

Best Local Schools in
South Montgomery, Montgomery, AL

School data provided by Great Schools

Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Alabama and customized analysis for Central Montgomery, AL. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Montgomery Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Montgomery?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Montgomery is under $675.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Montgomery?

The cheapest apartment in South Montgomery is Camelot Apartments which is listed at $460, while the average apartment in South Montgomery costs $4,420.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Montgomery?

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 South Montgomery that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in South Montgomery?

Cheap apartments in South Montgomery have an average cost of $310 which is $4,110 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Montgomery.

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

decorative image for Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It article

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.

decorative image for Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention article

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.

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

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.

decorative image for Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move article

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.