Cheap Apartments for Rent near Saint Elmo, AL from $600 (38 Rentals)

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Oak Tree Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Tree Apartments

5675 Old Pascagoula RdMobile, AL 36619
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Glen Arbor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Glen Arbor

1100 Somerby DrMobile, AL 36695
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Lakeview at Cottage Hill
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeview at Cottage Hill

6650 Cottage Hill RdMobile, AL 36695
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Peach Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Peach Place

8775 Jeff Hamilton RdMobile, AL 36695
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Spanish Oaks
1 Bedroom Apartments

Spanish Oaks

6232 Spanish Trail DrTheodore, AL 36582

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Cheapest Available Saint Elmo Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Saint Elmo, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Dandale Apartments in the West Mobile neighborhood priced from $650. Montlimar in the West Mobile neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Saint Elmo apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Dandale Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$650
Montlimar1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
Oak Tree Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
Hunters Pointe1 Bdrm - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$765
Harbor Run2BR2BR,2BA$775
X - Tillman Park Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$776
Acasa Inverness Lakes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$781
Plantation Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$825
Greenbriar Townhomes2BR2BR,1BA$827
Knollwood1x11BR,1BA$846

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Saint Elmo, AL and Nearby

As of August 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Saint Elmo area is the $1.29 price per square foot 2x2PC Model at Cottages Of Schillinger Pointe in the in the West Mobile neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Saint Elmo apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Acasa Inverness Lakes starting at $1,171 with a $0.82 price per square foot in the West Mobile neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Saint Elmo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cottages Of Schillinger Pointe2x2PC2BR,2BA$1.29
Acasa Inverness Lakes3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.82
Cottage Hill FarmsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.30
Tyler Ridge2BD/2BA2BR,2BA$0.94
Harbor Run2BR2BR,2BA$0.79
Montlimar1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.93
Greenbriar Townhomes2BR2BR,1.5BA$1.16
X - Tillman Park Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.27
Hunters Pointe1 Bdrm - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.20
Dandale Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.12

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Saint Elmo Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Saint Elmo Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Saint Elmo Apartment is $650 at Dandale Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Saint Elmo Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Saint Elmo is starting from $775 at Harbor Run.

What is the most affordable Saint Elmo Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Saint Elmo Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Tyler Ridge and starts from $1,135.

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