Cheap Apartments for Rent in Northport, AL from $400 (60 Rentals)

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$1,800

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4225 Owen Pkwy

NorthportAL35473
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Grandview Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Grandview Apartments

1700 Snows Mill AveNorthport, AL 35476
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Essex Square Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Essex Square Apartments

3550 Watermelon RdNorthport, AL 35473
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Emerson Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Emerson Court

900 Gene Stallings AveTuscaloosa, AL 35401
Student Housing
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Sherrill Plaza
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sherrill Plaza

1001 14th StTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Capstone Cottages
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Capstone Cottages

610 13th StTuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Preston Place
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Preston Place

305 Reed StTuscaloosa, AL 35401
Student Housing
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College Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

College Place

514 Red Drew AveTuscaloosa, AL 35401
Student Housing

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Northport, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Northport, AL

Pricing Updated: 06/15/2026

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Northport North of River$1,499$46592

Cheapest Available Northport Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Northport, AL is a Studio unit found at Cobblestone Court in the University of Alabama neighborhood priced from $630. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cobblestone CourtHardwood LVT Flooring UnitStudio,1BA$630
Arbor Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom/One Bath1BR,1BA$764
Creekwood Village Apartments1x11BR,1BA$800
Riverfront VillageCrimson - Premium3BR,3BA$870
NorthbrookStudio - 1BathStudio,1BA$882
Crestmont Manor1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$915
Forest Trail Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$970
Bent Tree Apartment HomesOne Bed - One Bath1BR,1BA$979
French Quarter ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,090
Rivermont Apartment Homes1 bed - 1bath1BR,1BA$1,149

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northport, AL

As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northport area is the $0.51 price per square foot Metalworks Condo Model at Metalworks Condos in the in the Northport North of River neighborhood starting from $925. The second greatest value Northport apartment is the 4x4 TH Model at State Tuscaloosa starting at $1,135 with a $0.79 price per square foot in the University of Alabama neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northport apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Metalworks CondosMetalworks Condo3BR,4BA$0.51
State Tuscaloosa4x4 TH4BR,4BA$0.79
Union Tuscaloosa4x4 Large4BR,4BA$1.00
The OverlookA3BR,3BA$0.81
Riverfront VillageTide - Premium2BR,2BA$1.02
French Quarter ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.21
Union on FrankB2 Shared2BR,2BA$0.86
Rivermont Apartment Homes1 bed - 1bath1BR,1BA$1.37
Creekwood Village Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.01
Crestmont Manor1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.32

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northport Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Northport?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Northport is under $1,149.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northport?

The cheapest apartment in Northport is Arbor Place Apartments which is listed at $764, while the average apartment in Northport costs $1,499.

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 52 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 $913 which is $586 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Northport.

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