Cheap Homes for Rent in Russell County, AL from $600 (3 Rentals)

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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Russell County, AL

As of July 04, 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 in the Phenix City neighborhood 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 Phenix City neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Russell County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The District at Phenix City2 Bedroom Deluxe2BR,2BA$0.86
Windsweep ApartmentsBottom floor unit2BR,2BA$0.99
Evangeline Heights Apartments2x22BR,2BA$0.87
The Grove on 25th2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$0.76
The Gardens on StadiumThe Butterfly1BR,1BA$1.06
Knowles Pointe Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.00
Lakeridge ApartmentsApt D12BR,1BA$0.73
Brookwood Park2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.28
Summertree Apartment HomesNewly Renovated 1 Bedroom Apartment Home1BR,1BA$1.18
Central Highland Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.25

Frequently Asked Questions about Russell County

What type of rentals are currently available in Russell County?

There are currently 61 Apartments for Rent in Russell County, AL with pricing that ranges from $650 to $1,875. There are also 16 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Russell County ranging from $695 to $2,300.

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 $695 to $2,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,523.

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 $1,875, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $1,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $995.

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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