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Pelham, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Pelham Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Pelham, AL is a Studio unit found at Park at Hoover in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood priced from $660. Chace Lake Villas in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Pelham apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park at HooverAcaciaStudio,1BA$660
Chace Lake VillasThe Camille1BR,1BA$800
The Avenues of South HooverThe Pelham1BR,1BA$873
Madison PlaceThe Cypress1BR,1BA$899
100 Inverness Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pelham, AL

As of July 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Pelham area is the $1.16 price per square foot Elston Model at Oak Tree in the starting from $2,529. The second greatest value Pelham apartment is the The Birmingham Model at The Avenues of South Hoover starting at $1,457 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pelham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Oak TreeElston4BR,2.5BA$1.16
The Avenues of South HooverThe Birmingham3BR,2BA$1.06
The Falls and Woods of Hoover ApartmentsCypress3BR,2BA$1.18
Wellington Manor3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.15
Grand Reserve at Pelham1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.08
Skylar Ridge1 Bed | 1.5 Bath - Gardenia1BR,1.5BA$1.17
Aventura Oak MountainDouble Oak Renovated2BR,2BA$1.11
Riverchase Landing1BR 1.5BA (1070 SF)1BR,1.5BA$1.15
The HavenHamilton1BR,1BA$1.27
100 Inverness Apartment HomesA11BR,1BA$1.12

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pelham

What type of rentals are currently available in Pelham?

There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in Pelham, AL with pricing that ranges from $660 to $5,401. There are also 64 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Pelham ranging from $1,445 to $3,655.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Pelham?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Pelham ranges from $1,445 to $3,655 with an average monthly rent of $2,440.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Pelham?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Pelham range from $1,250 to $5,401, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,499 to $3,295. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,525.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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

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

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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Written by: Bobbi Jackson

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