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Shannon, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Shannon Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Shannon, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Vestavia Place in the Brownville neighborhood priced from $899. The Woodley in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Shannon apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vestavia PlaceRocky1BR,1BA$899
The Woodley1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$900
The Avenues of South HooverThe Pelham1BR,1BA$988

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Shannon, AL and Nearby

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Shannon area is the $1.35 price per square foot London Patio Model at Century Lakeshore Crossings in the in the Southwest Birmingham neighborhood starting from $1,541. The second greatest value Shannon apartment is the 2 Bed / 2 Bath Model at Shadesmont Apartments starting at $1,050 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the Woodland Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Shannon apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Century Lakeshore CrossingsLondon Patio2BR,2BA$1.35
Shadesmont Apartments2 Bed / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$0.98
The Abbey At RiverchaseThe Berkley2BR,1BA$1.20
Thirty-One 32 CypressB12BR,1.5BA$1.07
The Avenues of South HooverThe Pelham1BR,1BA$1.11
The Falls and Woods of Hoover ApartmentsArbors Reserve1BR,1BA$1.33
The Avenues of LakeshoreThe Galleria1BR,1BA$1.36
The Crescent at LakeshoreTwo Bedroom/ One Bath (P/B-R)2BR,1BA$1.40
The Woodley1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.18
Vestavia PlaceRocky1BR,1BA$1.28

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shannon

What type of rentals are currently available in Shannon?

There are currently 39 Apartments for Rent in Shannon, AL with pricing that ranges from $800 to $3,656. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Shannon ranging from $895 to $2,895.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Shannon?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Shannon ranges from $895 to $2,895 with an average monthly rent of $1,743.

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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Birmingham Neighborhood Breakdown: Where to Find the Cheapest Rent Without Sacrificing Livability

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