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Russell County, AL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Russell County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russell County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,081 | $750 | $1,700 |
| Russell County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,408 | $975 | $2,500 |
| Russell County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,015 | $1,795 | $2,450 |
| Russell County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,450 | $2,450 | $2,450 |
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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 $700. 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 Cottege | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| The Grove on 25th | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $805 |
| Clover Leaf Apartment Homes | South 1 x 1 | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Russell County, AL
As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Russell County area is the $0.99 price per square foot Bottom floor unit Model at Windsweep Apartments in the in the Northside neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Russell County apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at The Grove on 25th starting at $805 with a $0.76 price per square foot in the Downtown Columbus 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsweep Apartments | Bottom floor unit | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| The Grove on 25th | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $0.76 |
| Greenleaf | The Evergreen | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| The District at Phenix City | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.06 |
| The Gardens on Stadium | The Butterfly | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Brookwood Park | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Knowles Pointe Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Summertree Apartment Homes | Newly Renovated 1 Bedroom Apartment Home | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Central Highland Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Post Ridge | Mountain Ridge | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Russell County
What type of rentals are currently available in Russell County?
There are currently 59 Apartments for Rent in Russell County, AL with pricing that ranges from $667 to $2,055. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Russell County ranging from $750 to $2,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Russell County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Russell County ranges from $750 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,559.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Russell County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Russell County range from $922 to $2,055, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $975 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $995.
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