
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mountain Brook, AL from $600 (219 Rentals)
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University Ridge Apartments

Valora at Homewood

Element 26

Cliff Place

The Bend

Terrace Apartments

The Hillside Apartments
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Tower on Tenth

Carlisle Terrace

The Sheraton

The Dulion

1227 29th St S

DMG Mountainside

The Views at Irondale

Places at Red Rocks
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Vue at Crestwood

Silver Oak

Wood Springs

The Irish
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The 700

1736 15th Ave S, Unit 3

Flats on 15th

Lakeview Green

Highland Riviera

MAA Liberty Park
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Mountain Brook, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mountain Brook?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Mountain Brook Studio Apartments | $1,140 | $625 | $2,145 |
| Cheap Mountain Brook 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,518 | $699 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Mountain Brook 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,931 | $835 | $5,893 |
| Cheap Mountain Brook 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,842 | $1,217 | $3,405 |
| Cheap Mountain Brook 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,540 | $2,000 | $3,928 |
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Cheapest Available Mountain Brook Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mountain Brook, AL is a Studio unit found at University Ridge Apartments in the Smithfield neighborhood priced from $625. Cliff Place in the Southside Birmingham neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $730. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mountain Brook apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| Cliff Place | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $730 |
| Southridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| The Bend | C-E 1 BR / 1 BTH | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Ground Level | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
| The Hillside Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| Tower on Tenth | Five Points | Studio,1BA | $784 |
| Celeste Manor | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $791 |
| Manor Village | 1x1 [1st Floor] | 1BR,1BA | $793 |
| HIGHLAND HOUSE FLATS | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mountain Brook, AL
As of December 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mountain Brook area is the $1.05 price per square foot The Winsford Model at Retreat at Mountain Brook in the in the Eastwood neighborhood starting from $1,521. The second greatest value Mountain Brook apartment is the 3113 Green Valley Rd Model at 3113 Green Valley Rd starting at $1,250 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the Cahaba Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mountain Brook apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retreat at Mountain Brook | The Winsford | 3BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| 3113 Green Valley Rd | 3113 Green Valley Rd | 1BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Breckenridge | 2x2 Upgrade | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| The Kenzie | Riverwood Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| Crestwood Green Apartments | Bamboo | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| Union at Cooper Hill | Western | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Altamont Cliffs | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, City Views | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Vue at Crestwood | The Cahaba | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Lakeview | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Southridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
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Getting Around Mountain Brook, AL
Walk Score®
51 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
29 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mountain Brook Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mountain Brook?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mountain Brook is at University Ridge Apartments listed at $625.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mountain Brook Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mountain Brook Apartment is $740 at Southridge Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mountain Brook Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mountain Brook is starting from $835 at Magnolia Court.
What is the most affordable Mountain Brook Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Mountain Brook Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Union at Cooper Hill and starts from $1,199.
Expert Rental Resources
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