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Cottonwood, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cottonwood Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Cottonwood, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Camellia Commons priced from $625. Abbey Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $730. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cottonwood apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Camellia Commonsone bed1BR,1BA$625
Abbey Oaks ApartmentsThe Willow 2/1 Townhouse2BR,1BA$730
Oates Estates ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$799
Virginia Terrace2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1BA$825
Carriage House ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cottonwood, AL and Nearby

As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cottonwood area is the $0.78 price per square foot 2 bd Town House Model at Colony Square Apartments in the starting from $870. The second greatest value Cottonwood apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Model at Summer Court Townhomes starting at $975 with a $0.89 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Cottonwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Colony Square Apartments2 bd Town House2BR,1.5BA$0.78
Summer Court Townhomes2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$0.89
Summerwood Townhomes2 BEDROOM 1.5 BATHROOM TOWNHOME2BR,1.5BA$0.86
Barstone2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Renovated2BR,2BA$0.94
Rock Creek2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.97
Oates Estates ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.83
Virginia Terrace2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$0.87
Highlands Trail Apartments1br/1ba1BR,1BA$1.01
Abbey Oaks ApartmentsThe Chestnut 2/1 Apartment2BR,1BA$0.81
Camellia Commonstwo bed (deluxe)2BR,1BA$0.86

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cottonwood

What type of rentals are currently available in Cottonwood?

There are currently 38 Apartments for Rent in Cottonwood, AL with pricing that ranges from $335 to $1,998. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cottonwood ranging from $600 to $2,300.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cottonwood ranges from $600 to $2,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,170.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cottonwood?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cottonwood range from $725 to $1,845, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $895 to $1,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $921.

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