Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mountain Brook, AL from $625 (242 Rentals)

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Montrose and Montclair
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$850 - $1,461

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Base Rent$850 - $1,461

Total Monthly Price$850 - $1,461
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Montrose and Montclair

1226-1228 29th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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property at 3350 Altamont Rd S
$900

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3350 Altamont Rd S, Unit E6

3350 Altamont Rd S
BirminghamAL35205
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Top of the Cliff
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$971 - $1,125

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Base Rent$971 - $1,125

Total Monthly Price$971 - $1,125
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Top of the Cliff

3400 Cliff RdBirmingham, AL 35205
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Parkview
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$971 - $1,125

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Base Rent$971 - $1,125

Total Monthly Price$971 - $1,125
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Parkview

2501 Caldwell Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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property at 6905 65th St S
$1,000

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6905 65th St S

BirminghamAL35212
property at 55 Hanover Cir
$1,000 - $1,100

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Base Rent$1,000 - $1,100

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55 Hanover Cir

BirminghamAL35205
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Fox Hall
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$1,040 - $1,445

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Base Rent$1,040 - $1,445

Total Monthly Price$1,040 - $1,445
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Fox Hall

1613 13th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Towncrest Apartments
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$1,061 - $1,297

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Base Rent$1,061 - $1,297

Total Monthly Price$1,061 - $1,297
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Towncrest Apartments

1501 16th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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University Place
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$1,065 - $2,315

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Base Rent$1,065 - $2,315

Total Monthly Price$1,065 - $2,315
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University Place

951 18th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Mountain Brook, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mountain Brook Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Mountain Brook, AL is a Studio unit found at BERKLEY APARTMENTS in the Five Points South neighborhood priced from $585. University Ridge Apartments in the Smithfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $625. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mountain Brook apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
BERKLEY APARTMENTS0BR/1.0BAStudio, 1BA$585
University Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio, 1BA$625
McCormic II ApartmentsStudio ApartmentStudio, 1BA$637
PARK MANOR0BR/1.0BAStudio, 1BA$695
Valora at HomewoodQuincy1BR, 1BA$764
DMG MountainsideMtn One Bedroom1BR, 1BA$769
Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Ground Level1BR, 1BA$770
The Hillside Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$775
Cliff PlaceStudio ApartmentStudio, 1BA$799
The SheratonMedium StudioStudio, 1BA$810

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mountain Brook, AL

As of September 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mountain Brook area is the $1.07 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Fix Play Lofts in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $2,399. The second greatest value Mountain Brook apartment is the 3BD 1 BATH Model at 621 19th Ct S in the Woodland Park neighborhood starting at $1,500 with a $1.07 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mountain Brook apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fix Play Lofts2 Bedroom2BR, 1BA$1.07
621 19th Ct S3BD 1 BATH3BR, 1BA$1.07
Breckenridge2x2 Upgrade2BR, 2BA$1.18
The Kenzie Apartment HomesLull Townhome Renovated2BR, 1.5BA$1.02
Laurelton Oaks2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level,...2BR, 1BA$1.19
Retreat at Mountain BrookThe Berkley1BR, 1.5BA$1.13
Places at Red Rocks1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$0.86
DMG MountainsideMtn Two Bedroom One Bath2BR, 1BA$1.06
Vue at CrestwoodThe Cahaba1BR, 1BA$1.10
PARK MANOR0BR/1.0BAStudio, 1BA$1.09

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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 BERKLEY APARTMENTS listed at $585.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mountain Brook Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mountain Brook Apartment is $764 at Valora at Homewood.

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 $949 at Union at Cooper Hill.

What is the most affordable Mountain Brook Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Mountain Brook Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Wood Springs and starts from $1,184.

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