
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Montgomery Neighborhood of Montgomery, AL from $300 (85 Rentals)
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Country Club Estates - Senior Living Center

Woodley Terrace Apartments

3422 Norman Bridge Rd

Courtyard CitiFlats Apartments

Brentwood Estates

Azalea Hill

The Lofts on Fountain

The Eastern
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2426-2428 Cherry St

Ravenwood Apartments

Cedar Creek Apartments

Anthos at Belmont

S. S Capitol Pkwy

139 Mt Vernon Dr

Legacy at Festival

Greenbriar Apartments

338 Olivia Ct

Beaumont Reserve at Eastern
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Woodmere Reserve

Vaughn Lakes

Corner Stone

Bristol Downs

The Park at Monticello

The Retreat at Eddins Apartments

Stratford Village

Bell Oaks Apartments

Magnolia Apartments
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Cloverdale Estates

Liberty Square

Zelda Pointe

7 Calhoun Rd

Addison Park
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South Montgomery, Montgomery, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Montgomery?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Montgomery Studio Apartments | $899 | $525 | $1,805 |
| South Montgomery 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,164 | $592 | $2,411 |
| South Montgomery 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,222 | $640 | $2,789 |
| South Montgomery 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,496 | $750 | $3,499 |
| South Montgomery 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,392 | $1,295 | $3,222 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 85 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Montgomery Neighborhood of Montgomery, AL.
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Cheapest Available South Montgomery Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Montgomery area of Montgomery, AL is a Studio unit found at The Cypress Grove Residence priced from $525. Woodley Terrace Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $625. Here are the most affordable South Montgomery apartments for rent in Montgomery, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cypress Grove Residence | Tempest | Studio,1BA | $525 |
| Woodley Terrace Apartments | 1x1Woodley Terrace Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $625 |
| Alcove | Studio | Studio,1BA | $645 |
| Courtyard CitiFlats Apartments | 1BD/1BA Studio | 1BR,1BA | $660 |
| Brentwood Estates | 1x1Brentwood Estates | 1BR,1BA | $665 |
| The Eastern | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Cedar Creek Apartments | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $715 |
| Ravenwood Apartments | Ravenwood 2 Bed 1 Bath Small | 2BR,1BA | $715 |
| Greenbriar Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Beaumont Reserve at Eastern | 1BR1BA | 1BR,1BA | $796 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Montgomery, AL
As of December 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Montgomery area is the $0.55 price per square foot 2171 College St Model at 2171 College St, Unit 2171 in the in the South Montgomery City neighborhood starting from $1,075. The second greatest value South Montgomery apartment is the 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath Model at Price Street Townhomes starting at $1,175 with a $0.84 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2171 College St, Unit 2171 | 2171 College St | 3BR,2BA | $0.55 |
| Price Street Townhomes | 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.84 |
| The Gatsby at Midtown Apartment Living | The Carraway 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Park at Meadow Ridge | Santa Rosa Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| Stratford Village | Oxford | 3BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Azalea Hill | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.81 |
| The Lofts on Fountain | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.81 |
| Ravenwood Apartments | Ravenwood 2 Bed 1 Bath Small | 2BR,1BA | $0.77 |
| Brentwood Estates | 1x1Brentwood Estates | 1BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| Woodley Terrace Apartments | 1x1Woodley Terrace Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $0.92 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Montgomery, Montgomery, AL
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in South Montgomery, Montgomery, AL
Southlawn Elementary School
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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 $796.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Montgomery?
The cheapest apartment in South Montgomery is Woodley Terrace Apartments which is listed at $625, while the average apartment in South Montgomery costs $3,319.
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 5 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 $323 which is $2,996 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Montgomery.
Expert Rental Resources
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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