
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Samantha, AL from $400 (41 Rentals)
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Flex Studio Apartments

The Mosaic at Tuscaloosa

Hackberry Place

Cobblestone Court

Riverbend Residences

The Summit at the River

Forest Lake Apartments
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Creekwood Village Apartments

Magnolia Place

Skyland Pointe

WR Tower Apartments

Northbrook

Copper Creek

Crestmont Manor

2800 McFarland
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Court Woods Apartments

Royal Hills

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The Crescent

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Gates at South Bend

Yorktown Commons Luxury Apartments

Beacon Place Northport LLC

The Reserve at North River Apartments

St. John Flats II

3008 7th St

711 36th Ave
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303 Helen Keller Blvd

1701 29th Ave

3914 Watermelon Rd

408 15th Ave

1018 42nd Ave

529 31st Ave E

721 20th Ave

5112 Briarcliff Dr
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3313 Alabama Ave NE
Samantha, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Samantha?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samantha Studio Apartments | $1,267 | $495 | $1,775 |
| Samantha 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,242 | $465 | $4,100 |
| Samantha 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,327 | $715 | $4,895 |
| Samantha 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,669 | $849 | $5,180 |
| Samantha 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,107 | $739 | $3,600 |
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Cheapest Available Samantha Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Samantha, AL is a Studio unit found at Cobblestone Court in the University of Alabama neighborhood priced from $630. Riverbend Residences in the Skyland McFarland neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Samantha apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cobblestone Court | Hardwood LVT Flooring Unit | Studio,1BA | $630 |
| Riverbend Residences | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| The Summit at the River | River Pointe 1 | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Forest Lake Apartments | Small One BR | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Creekwood Village Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Skyland Pointe | Bryant - 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $869 |
| Riverfront Village | Crimson - Premium | 3BR,3BA | $870 |
| Northbrook | Studio - 1Bath | Studio,1BA | $882 |
| Copper Creek | 2Bed + 1Bath Reno | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| Crestmont Manor | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Samantha, AL and Nearby
As of May 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Samantha area is the $0.72 price per square foot E1 Model at My House on 13th in the in the University of Alabama neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Samantha apartment is the Metalworks Condo Model at Metalworks Condos starting at $925 with a $0.51 price per square foot in the Northport North of River neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Samantha apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| My House on 13th | E1 | 5BR,5BA | $0.72 |
| Metalworks Condos | Metalworks Condo | 3BR,4BA | $0.51 |
| State Tuscaloosa | 4x4 TH | 4BR,4BA | $0.79 |
| Union Tuscaloosa | 4x4 Large | 4BR,4BA | $1.00 |
| The Overlook | A | 3BR,3BA | $0.81 |
| Court Woods Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Copper Creek | 2Bed + 1.5 Bath Townhouse Reno | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.93 |
| 2800 McFarland | 2800 McFarland | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Canterbury Apartment Homes | Two Bed - One and Half Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
| Creekwood Village Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Samantha Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Samantha?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Samantha is at Cobblestone Court listed at $630.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Samantha Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Samantha Apartment is $700 at Riverbend Residences.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Samantha Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Samantha is starting from $900 at Copper Creek.
What is the most affordable Samantha Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Samantha Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Riverfront Village and starts from $870.
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