Cheap Apartments for Rent in Semmes, AL from $400 (36 Rentals)

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Azalea Landing
2 Bedroom Apartments

Azalea Landing

1961 Schillinger Road NorthSemmes, AL 36575
Senior Living

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Creekside Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Creekside Apartments

6655 Zeigler BlvdMobile, AL 36608
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Live Oak Trace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Live Oak Trace

6275 Overlook RdMobile, AL 36618
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Pleasanton Hills
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Pleasanton Hills

7601 Airport BlvdMobile, AL 36608
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Greentree
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Greentree

6200 Airport BlvdMobile, AL 36608
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Glen Arbor
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Glen Arbor

1100 Somerby DrMobile, AL 36695
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Peach Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Peach Place

8775 Jeff Hamilton RdMobile, AL 36695

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Semmes, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Semmes, AL

Pricing Updated: 05/29/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Semmes, AL area range in price from $424 to $3,473 with an overall median price of $1,662. The three Semmes neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Scenic Hill at $424, Blackstone at $995, and Mooncrest at $1,500. Here is today’s list of the top 7 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Semmes Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Scenic Hill$1,135$4244
Blackstone$1,247$9952
Mooncrest$1,500$1,5001
Pamona$1,500$1,5001
Sunnyvale$1,500$1,5001
Westavia$1,500$1,5001
McCrary$3,258$8006

Cheapest Available Semmes Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Semmes, AL is a Studio unit found at Marigold Apartments in the West Mobile neighborhood priced from $689. Robinwood in the West Mobile neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Semmes apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Marigold ApartmentsBasic Studio UnfurnishedStudio,1BA$689
RobinwoodOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$699
Linx Plaza ApartmentsStudio PStudio,1BA$700
101 South Apartments1Bed - 1Bath1BR,1BA$759
Twin Oaks ApartmentsOne Bedroom/ One Bath1BR,1BA$795
Sage Hill Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$818
Onderdonk Cottages1x11BR,1BA$829
Park West ApartmentsNaples1BR,1BA$899
Cimarron RidgeA1U1BR,1BA$899
Four Seasons2Bed - 1Bath2BR,1BA$939

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Semmes, AL

As of May 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Semmes area is the $1.10 price per square foot Prestige Model at The Oakley at Hillcrest in the in the West Mobile neighborhood starting from $1,375. The second greatest value Semmes apartment is the TWO Model at Arbours at Pierce Creek starting at $995 with a $0.85 price per square foot in the West Mobile neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Semmes apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Oakley at HillcrestPrestige2BR,2BA$1.10
Arbours at Pierce CreekTWO2BR,2BA$0.85
Forest Hill Apartments2X2_12BR,2BA$0.90
Tyler Ridge2BD/2BA2BR,2BA$0.94
Four Seasons2Bed - 1Bath2BR,1BA$1.01
701 SouthTwo-Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.20
Sage Hill Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.09
Onderdonk Cottages1x11BR,1BA$1.11
Twin Oaks ApartmentsOne Bedroom/ One Bath1BR,1BA$1.22
RobinwoodOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Semmes Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Semmes?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Semmes is under $939.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Semmes?

The cheapest apartment in Semmes is Robinwood which is listed at $699, while the average apartment in Semmes costs $1,662.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Semmes?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in Semmes that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Semmes?

Cheap apartments in Semmes have an average cost of $542 which is $1,120 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Semmes.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

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