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property at 300 66th St S

300 66th St S

BirminghamAL35212
property at 5632 6th Ave S

5632 6th Ave S

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property at 401 20th St S

401 20th St S

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Mountain Brook, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mountain Brook Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

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. Valora at Homewood in the Woodland Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $649. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mountain Brook apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
University Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$625
Valora at HomewoodQuincy1BR,1BA$649
Montrose and MontclairStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$695
Duke Complex1x11BR,1BA$700
Southridge Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$740
The DulionMedium StudioStudio,1BA$745
Magnolia CourtStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$746
Wilbur1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level1BR,1BA$769
The Bellows1-2 1 BR / 1 BTH1BR,1BA$776
The CordelleStudio Apartment, Top Level, CornerStudio,1BA$782

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mountain Brook, AL and Nearby

As of July 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mountain Brook area is the $1.22 price per square foot The Winsford Model at Retreat at Mountain Brook in the in the Eastwood neighborhood starting from $1,765. The second greatest value Mountain Brook apartment is the 2700-201 Model at Morgan Manor starting at $1,300 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood. 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.
Retreat at Mountain BrookThe Winsford3BR,2BA$1.22
Morgan Manor2700-2012BR,2BA$1.04
Village at Grants MillB22BR,2BA$1.21
Union at Cooper HillSouthern2BR,2BA$1.08
The View on 18th2BR / 1BA2BR,1BA$1.05
Lakeview1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.22
Duke Complex1x11BR,1BA$0.88
Southridge Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.99
Valora at HomewoodLovell1BR,1BA$1.15
The Views at Irondale1-11BR,1BA$1.18

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mountain Brook

What type of rentals are currently available in Mountain Brook?

There are currently 433 Apartments for Rent in Mountain Brook, AL with pricing that ranges from $625 to $8,231. There are also 148 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mountain Brook ranging from $895 to $5,250.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mountain Brook?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mountain Brook ranges from $895 to $5,250 with an average monthly rent of $2,212.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

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