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2506 Heard St

2605 Jones Ave

1503 15th Ave N

714 Palmetto Ave

1821 17th Ave

1024 16th St

1308 32nd St

315 S Seale Rd
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505 Lee County 307

1351 Springer St

2056 Mason St

1148 Dozier St

1031 Martin Luther King Junior Blvd

2905 12th Ave

1818 6 Ct

159 Munson Dr

719 Palmetto Ave

2306 6th St
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4205 Meritas Dr

4123 16th Ave, Unit B

111 11th Ave S

3314 Albert St

1111 Henry Ave

1540 14th Ave

355 Liberty Ave

2948 Pierpont Ave

2639 Willow St

1528 23rd St
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3513 3rd Ave

3212 Plateau Dr

37 Munson Dr

1200 20th Ave S

21 Hemlock Dr

4213 16th Ave

2716 Spenola St

2528 10th St

1502 22nd St

2109 14th Ct
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2913 22nd Ave

18 Hemlock Dr

1904 10th Ave S

2611 Rice St

1204 1st Ave

3702 3rd Ave

36 Crosswinds Rd

24 Crosswinds Rd

721 Talley Ave

837 Fulton Ave
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Phenix City, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Phenix City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phenix City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,050 | $650 | $2,750 |
| Phenix City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,342 | $790 | $2,300 |
| Phenix City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,796 | $975 | $2,400 |
| Phenix City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,136 | $2,000 | $2,200 |
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Cheapest Available Phenix City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Phenix City, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Northcreek in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood priced from $620. The Landings on Sandfort has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Phenix City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northcreek | The Birches | 1BR,1BA | $620 |
| The Landings on Sandfort | 1 Bedroom Lakeside | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Heritage Place Apartments | The Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Spring Landing | Two Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $699 |
| Uptown Apartments | Studio - Uptown Apartments | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Claflin School Apartments | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $730 |
| Clover Leaf Apartment Homes | South 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| The Grande at Columbus | 2TH | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| Le Craw On 13th | A2 - The Gardenia | 1BR,1BA | $824 |
| Post Ridge | Mountain Ridge | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Phenix City, AL
As of December 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Phenix City area is the $0.98 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Crescent Place in the in the Northside neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Phenix City apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at The Lofts at Swift Mill starting at $1,699 with a $0.76 price per square foot in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Phenix City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent Place | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| The Lofts at Swift Mill | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.76 |
| Claflin School Apartments | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $0.58 |
| Windsweep Apartments | Bottom floor unit | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Evangeline Heights Apartments | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Avalon Apartment - Income Restricted | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| The Grayson | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Smiths Station | Model | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 1130 5th Ave | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| The Grande at Columbus | 2TH | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Phenix City
What type of rentals are currently available in Phenix City?
There are currently 222 Apartments for Rent in Phenix City, AL with pricing that ranges from $550 to $12,050. There are also 141 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Phenix City ranging from $595 to $2,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Phenix City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Phenix City ranges from $595 to $2,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,445.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Phenix City?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Phenix City range from $922 to $3,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $790 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $975 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,140.
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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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.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
