
Cheap Homes for Rent in Opelika, AL from $1,000 (13 Rentals)
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211 Wittel Ave

505 E Glenn Ave

148 E University Dr

427 Harper Ave
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1032 Chinook St

522 N Donahue Dr

106 Oak St

101 S Ross St

1009 E Magnolia Ave

1109 Drew Ln
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630 Village Dr

836 W Glenn Ave
Opelika, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Opelika?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Opelika 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,366 | $600 | $1,800 |
Opelika 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,953 | $1,300 | $2,400 |
Opelika 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,750 | $1,600 | $3,700 |
Opelika 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,762 | $2,500 | $3,100 |
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Cheapest Available Opelika Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Opelika, AL is a 2 Beds unit found at Timber Trail in the North Auburn neighborhood priced from $745. Woodbend Apartments in the North Auburn neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $785. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Opelika apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Timber Trail | Two Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $745 |
Woodbend Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
Arbor Place | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
The Reserve at Opelika | 1 Bed 1 Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Courtyard Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Opelika, AL
As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Opelika area is the $1.29 price per square foot CSR Model at Greystone Pointe Auburn in the in the North Auburn neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Opelika apartment is the 3x3 Cottage - B Model at Midtown Auburn starting at $1,150 with a $0.74 price per square foot in the North Auburn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Opelika apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Greystone Pointe Auburn | CSR | 3BR,2BA | $1.29 |
Midtown Auburn | 3x3 Cottage - B | 3BR,3BA | $0.74 |
The Vue on Dean | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
Creekside of Auburn | 3 Bedroom Flat | 3BR,3BA | $0.70 |
Timber Trail | Two Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $0.65 |
Colonial Arms Apartments | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.91 |
Tree Tops Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
The Reserve at Opelika | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
Arbor Place | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
Woodbend Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Opelika
What type of rentals are currently available in Opelika?
There are currently 54 Apartments for Rent in Opelika, AL with pricing that ranges from $619 to $7,121. There are also 57 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Opelika ranging from $600 to $3,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Opelika?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Opelika ranges from $600 to $3,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,006.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Opelika?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Opelika range from $659 to $3,305, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $2,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $619.
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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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