Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rainbow City, AL from $400 (57 Rentals)

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Black Creek Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Black Creek Apartments

302-304 Hollingsworth AveRainbow City, AL 35906
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Greystone Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Greystone Apartments

2950 Jones StRainbow City, AL 35906
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Rainbow Apartments
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Rainbow Apartments

120 Doris StRainbow City, AL 35906
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Goldenrod Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Goldenrod Apartments

1465 Sutton Bridge RdRainbow City, AL 35906
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Columbia Square
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Columbia Square

316 Chewalca DrRainbow City, AL 35906

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Ashbrook Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ashbrook Apartments

67 Ashbrook LnAlbertville, AL 35951
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Wood Valley Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wood Valley Apartments

1700 Greenbrier Dear RdAnniston, AL 36207
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948 South 11th
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

948 South 11th

948 S 11th StGadsden, AL 35901
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Timbers
2 Bedroom Apartments

Timbers

114 Houk RdAttalla, AL 35954

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Rainbow City, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rainbow City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rainbow City, AL is a 2 Beds unit found at Fox Run in the St Clair County neighborhood priced from $525. The Pointe @ JSU has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $634. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rainbow City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fox Run2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$525
The Pointe @ JSU4x4 Premium4BR,4BA$634
HomesteadOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$685
Englewood Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$699
Hallmark Talladega3BR3BR,2BA$705
948 South 11th1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$750
Cottonwood ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Chateau Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$799
Timbers2/12BR,1BA$800
Indian HillsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rainbow City, AL

As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rainbow City area is the $0.90 price per square foot 3C Model at Jubilee Townhomes in the in the St Clair County neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Rainbow City apartment is the 3BR Model at Hallmark Talladega starting at $705 with a $0.56 price per square foot in the Talladega County neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rainbow City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Jubilee Townhomes3C3BR,2BA$0.90
Hallmark Talladega3BR3BR,2BA$0.56
Vines at Williamsburg2 Bed Townhouse, 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.80
The Pointe @ JSU4x4 Premium4BR,4BA$0.55
Barrington Parc Apartments2x22BR,2BA$0.76
Arbours at Cane Creek2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$0.82
Hickory Run II Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.79
Timbers2/12BR,1BA$0.82
Englewood Apartments2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.87
Fox Run2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.74

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rainbow City Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rainbow City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rainbow City Apartment is $685 at Homestead.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rainbow City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rainbow City is starting from $525 at Fox Run.

What is the most affordable Rainbow City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Rainbow City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hallmark Talladega and starts from $705.

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