
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

Forest Lake Apartments

Creekwood Village Apartments
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Magnolia Place

Skyland Pointe

WR Tower Apartments

Northbrook

Copper Creek

Crestmont Manor

2800 McFarland

Fountain Square Apartment Homes
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Court Woods Apartments

Royal Hills

The Crescent

French Quarter Apartments

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Yorktown Commons Luxury Apartments
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The Reserve at North River Apartments

Beacon Place Northport LLC

St. John Flats II

Gates at South Bend

East Edge

The Summit at the River

919 3rd Ave NE

711 36th Ave
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3008 7th St

4803 Oak Meadow Dr

3316 16th St

3914 Watermelon Rd

129 22nd St N

2751 Meadowlark Ln

2507 20th St

165 Fox Run
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1023 Yellowhammer Ln
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 | $953 | $495 | $1,775 |
| Samantha 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,231 | $465 | $1,813 |
| Samantha 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,265 | $715 | $2,150 |
| Samantha 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,584 | $789 | $5,180 |
| Samantha 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,013 | $639 | $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 Flex Studio Apartments in the Skyland McFarland neighborhood priced from $495. Cobblestone Court in the University of Alabama neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $630. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Samantha apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flex Studio Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $495 |
| Cobblestone Court | Hardwood LVT Flooring Unit | Studio,1BA | $630 |
| Riverbend Residences | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Forest Lake Apartments | Small One BR | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Creekwood Village Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| The Cottages at Lake Tamaha | 5BR/5BA - Magnolia Elite Tech | 5BR,5BA | $865 |
| 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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Samantha, AL and Nearby
As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Samantha area is the $0.51 price per square foot Metalworks Condo Model at Metalworks Condos in the in the Northport North of River neighborhood starting from $925. The second greatest value Samantha apartment is the 4x4 TH Model at State Tuscaloosa starting at $1,135 with a $0.79 price per square foot in the University of Alabama 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| The Cottages at Lake Tamaha | 2BR/2BA - Birchmore Elite | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.94 |
| Court Woods Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Copper Creek | 2Bed + 1.5 Bath Townhouse Reno | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.93 |
| Riverfront Village | Tide - Premium | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Union on Frank | B2 Shared | 2BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| 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 Flex Studio Apartments listed at $495.
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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