
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Northport, AL from $400 (34 Rentals)
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1900 Snows Mill Ave

Northbrook

Forest Trail Apartment Homes

Crestmont Manor

2005 20th St

McDaniel Arms Apartments

Hampton Point Apartments
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Grandview Apartments

Essex Square Apartments

Audubon Manor

Cobblestone Court

5 Country Club Hills

1415 Dearing Pl

2118 Jemison Ave

The Summit at the River
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WR Tower Apartments

Royal Hills

Bent Tree Apartment Homes

Canterbury Apartment Homes

1717-1719 13th St

The Crescent

French Quarter Apartments

Hub Tuscaloosa
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1014 6th Ave

Reed Street Apartments

Sherrill Plaza

Four Quarters College Station

River Road Apartment Homes

Arbor Place Apartments

Capstone Cottages

Preston Place
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The Tower Luxury Apartment Homes

College Place
Northport, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Northport?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Northport Studio Apartments | $800 | $600 | $1,039 |
| Cheap Northport 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,261 | $465 | $3,872 |
| Cheap Northport 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,394 | $750 | $4,698 |
| Cheap Northport 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,460 | $849 | $5,531 |
| Cheap Northport 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,245 | $739 | $5,600 |
| Northport 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,890 | $1,416 | $8,250 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Northport, AL
Pricing Updated: 01/27/2026Current apartment rentals in the Northport, AL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Northport Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northport North of River | $1,535 | $465 | 98 |
Cheapest Available Northport Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Northport, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Summit at the River in the University of Alabama neighborhood priced from $750. Arbor Place Apartments in the West Tuscaloosa neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $764. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Northport apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Summit at the River | River Pointe 1 | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Arbor Place Apartments | One Bedroom/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $764 |
| Northbrook | Studio - 1Bath | Studio,1BA | $864 |
| Riverfront Village | Crimson - Premium | 3BR,3BA | $870 |
| Forest Trail Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $945 |
| Bent Tree Apartment Homes | One Bed - One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $959 |
| Canterbury Apartment Homes | Two Bed - One and Half Bath | 2BR,1BA | $977 |
| Crestmont Manor | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| French Quarter Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Hub Tuscaloosa | 4x3 A | 4BR,3BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northport, AL
As of January 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northport area is the $0.76 price per square foot E1 Model at My House on 13th in the in the University of Alabama neighborhood starting from $1,535. The second greatest value Northport apartment is the Metalworks Condo Model at Metalworks Condos starting at $925 with a $0.51 price per square foot in the Northport North of River neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northport apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| My House on 13th | E1 | 5BR,5BA | $0.76 |
| Metalworks Condos | Metalworks Condo | 3BR,4BA | $0.51 |
| Union Tuscaloosa | 5x5 Penthouse | 5BR,5BA | $0.91 |
| The Overlook | A | 3BR,3BA | $0.81 |
| Watercress | C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.63 |
| Rivermont Apartment Homes | 2bed - 2bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Canterbury Apartment Homes | Two Bed - One and Half Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.03 |
| French Quarter Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Crestmont Manor | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Bent Tree Apartment Homes | One Bed - One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
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Best Local Schools in Northport, AL
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northport Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northport?
The cheapest apartment in Northport is The Summit at the River which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Northport costs $1,535.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northport?
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 56 regular apartments in Northport 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 Northport?
Cheap apartments in Northport have an average cost of $819 which is $716 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northport.
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.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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