Studio Apartments for Rent in Cardiff, AL (14 Rentals)

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Ion at the Ballpark
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200 16th St SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Marshall on 3rd
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Marshall on 3rd

1201 3rd Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Cardiff, AL Local Guide

Largest Available Cardiff and Nearby Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Cardiff, AL is found at The William in the Smithfield neighborhood and is 793 square feet priced from $2,250. 20 Midtown has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 770 square feet and currently listed start at $1,777. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Cardiff:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The WilliamThe Avenue 2793 Sq Ft$2,250
20 MidtownBuilding 3: S3-K | Studio Plus770 Sq Ft$1,777
The FitzroyThe Alabama603 Sq Ft$1,309
The Park at ForestdaleSTUDIO518 Sq Ft$606
The FrankStudio 1 Bath-B514 Sq Ft$1,313

Cheapest Available Cardiff and Nearby Studio Apartments

As of April 25, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Cardiff, AL is the STUDIO Model starting from $606 at The Park at Forestdale in the South Pratt neighborhood. The second most affordable Cardiff Studio is the Studio - Design 3 Model at Market Lofts on Third starting at $947 in the Smithfield neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Cardiff is currently $1,453. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Cardiff:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Park at ForestdaleSTUDIO$606
Market Lofts on ThirdStudio - Design 3$947
The FrankStudio 1 Bath-H$999
Flats on 4thSutton Studio$1,216
20 MidtownBuilding 3: S3-A | Studio Plus$1,304

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Cardiff, AL

Ranked #17

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Cardiff Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Cardiff with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Cardiff is at The Park at Forestdale listed at $606.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Cardiff Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Cardiff is $1,453.

What is the largest available Studio Cardiff Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Cardiff is a 793 square feet unit starting from $2,250 at The William.

What is the average size for Cardiff Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Cardiff is currently 526 sq ft.

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