
Cheap Homes for Rent in Trafford, AL from $800 (16 Rentals)
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305 18th Ct NW

121 26th Ave NW

109 24th Ave NW

9337 3rd Ave
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2601 2nd St NW

9791 Silley Dean Rd

5717 Dewey Heights Rd

5046 Bearden Rd

532 26th Ave NW
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2629 Wood Dr NE

2415 Ormond Dr

1541 Rainbow Ln

2632 5th St NE

408 Sunhill Rd NW
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512 Sunhill Rd NW
Trafford, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Trafford?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trafford 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $975 | $800 | $1,150 |
| Trafford 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,360 | $1,100 | $1,775 |
| Trafford 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,748 | $1,250 | $2,400 |
| Trafford 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,968 | $1,805 | $2,200 |
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Cheapest Available Trafford Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Trafford, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Springville Landing Apartments in the Spring Lake neighborhood priced from $530. Country Park in the East Pinson Valley neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $630. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Trafford apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springville Landing Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $530 |
| Country Park | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $630 |
| Madison Park Apartments & Townhomes | A1 Studio | Studio,1BA | $665 |
| Twin Gates | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Candy Mountain Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Trafford, AL and Nearby
As of April 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Trafford area is the $0.97 price per square foot The Highland Model at Vue at Crestwood in the in the Woodlawn neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Trafford apartment is the 3x1.5 Model at Springville Landing Apartments starting at $665 with a $0.65 price per square foot in the Spring Lake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Trafford apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vue at Crestwood | The Highland | 3BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| Springville Landing Apartments | 3x1.5 | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.65 |
| Highland Park Townhome Apartments | 2-Bedroom Townhome Apartments | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.98 |
| Hunter Ridge Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Spring Lake Cove Apartments | 2BDR -1.5BTH Reno | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| Park at Carson | 2x2 The Carson 858sf 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Candy Mountain Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Twin Gates | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Hillcrest Apartments | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Country Park | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Trafford
What type of rentals are currently available in Trafford?
There are currently 47 Apartments for Rent in Trafford, AL with pricing that ranges from $530 to $2,441. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Trafford ranging from $800 to $2,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Trafford?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Trafford ranges from $800 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,470.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Trafford?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Trafford range from $665 to $2,441, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $1,775. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,502.
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