
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Russell County, AL from $500 (22 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Russell County.


Raintree Apartments

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The Grove on 25th

Carriage Hill Apartments

Clover Leaf Apartment Homes

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Post Ridge

Phenix City Apartments
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2109 1st Ave

2604 Kennon Ct

2514 S Seale Rd

Northcreek

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Central Highland Apartments

Knowles Pointe Apartments

Hallmark at Phenix
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Riverwind Apartments

Garrett Woods

Lakeridge Apartments

Branching Pines

315 S Seale Rd

Eagles Landing Apartments

1200 20th Ave S
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Russell County, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Russell County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russell County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,007 | $667 | $1,575 |
| Russell County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,089 | $682 | $1,792 |
| Russell County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,287 | $922 | $2,055 |
| Russell County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $995 | $995 | $995 |
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Cheapest Available Russell County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Russell County, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Landings on Sandfort priced from $800. The Grove on 25th in the Downtown Columbus neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $805. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Russell County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Landings on Sandfort | 1 Bedroom Lakeview | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| The Grove on 25th | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $805 |
| Clover Leaf Apartment Homes | South 1 x 1 | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Post Ridge | Mountain Ridge | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Knowles Pointe Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Russell County, AL
As of June 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Russell County area is the $0.86 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Deluxe Model at The District at Phenix City in the starting from $1,315. The second greatest value Russell County apartment is the Bottom floor unit Model at Windsweep Apartments starting at $1,200 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the Northside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Russell County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The District at Phenix City | 2 Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Windsweep Apartments | Bottom floor unit | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Evangeline Heights Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.87 |
| The Grove on 25th | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $0.76 |
| The Gardens on Stadium | The Butterfly | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Knowles Pointe Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Brookwood Park | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Summertree Apartment Homes | Newly Renovated 1 Bedroom Apartment Home | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Greenleaf | The Cedars | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Central Highland Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Russell County Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Russell County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Russell County Apartment is $800 at The Landings on Sandfort.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Russell County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Russell County is starting from $805 at The Grove on 25th.
What is the most affordable Russell County Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Russell County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Evangeline Heights Apartments and starts from $950.
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