1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Opelika, AL (32 Rentals)

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The Austin

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The Reserve at Opelika
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Opelika?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Opelika 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,320 | $815 | $1,822 |
| Opelika 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,391 | $745 | $2,175 |
| Opelika 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,866 | $659 | $3,425 |
| Opelika 4 Bedroom Apartments | $778 | $619 | $1,060 |
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Largest Available Opelika 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Opelika, AL is found at Shelton Mill Townhomes in the North Auburn neighborhood and is 1,040 square feet priced from $1,275. The Taylor has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 892 square feet and currently listed start at $1,517. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Opelika:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelton Mill Townhomes | 1 Bed 1.5 Bath Lane | 1,040 Sq Ft | $1,275 |
| The Taylor | A3 | 892 Sq Ft | $1,517 |
| The Reserve at Opelika | 1 Bed 1 Bath reno | 840 Sq Ft | $880 |
| Pinehurst Villas Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 795 Sq Ft | $940 |
| 1322 North Apartments | Renovated One Bedroom | 756 Sq Ft | $1,275 |
| The Austin | 1 Bedroom | 706 Sq Ft | $1,525 |
| Arbor Place | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 686 Sq Ft | $855 |
| The Residences at Arbor Lake, a 55+ Community | AL-1/1 | 672 Sq Ft | $1,450 |
| Auburn Flats | One Bedroom Deluxe | 660 Sq Ft | $1,124 |
| Midtown Auburn | 1x1 Loft - B | 463 Sq Ft | $1,530 |
Cheapest Available Opelika 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of November 14, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Opelika, AL is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $815 at Woodbend Apartments in the North Auburn neighborhood. The second most affordable Opelika 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom One Bathroom Model at Arbor Place starting at $855 in the South Auburn neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Opelika is currently $1,320. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Opelika:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Woodbend Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $815 |
| Arbor Place | One Bedroom One Bathroom | $855 |
| The Reserve at Opelika | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $865 |
| Courtyard Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $895 |
| Pinehurst Villas Apartments | 1BR/1BA | $940 |
| Grayton on Dean | 1A | $1,020 |
| Yugo Auburn North | 1 Bed, 1 Bath Classic | $1,049 |
| Auburn Flats | One Bedroom | $1,104 |
| 1322 North Apartments | Renovated One Bedroom | $1,275 |
| Shelton Mill Townhomes | 1 Bed 1.5 Bath Lane | $1,275 |
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Getting Around Opelika, AL
Walk Score®
37 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
31 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Opelika Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Opelika Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Opelika is $1,320.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Opelika Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Opelika is a 1,040 square feet unit starting from $1,275 at Shelton Mill Townhomes.
What is the average size for Opelika 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Opelika is currently 1,092 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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