Cheap Apartments for Rent in Opelika, AL from $500 (15 Rentals)

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Jordan's Gate
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Jordan's Gate

312 Jordans Gate DrOpelika, AL 36801
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Arbor Place
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor Place

515 Fox Run PkyOpelika, AL 36801
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Timothy Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Timothy Manor

2016 Waverly PkyOpelika, AL 36801
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Grace Ridge
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Grace Ridge

826 Grace Ridge DrAuburn, AL 36830

Opelika, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Opelika Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Opelika, AL is a 2 Beds unit found at Timber Trail in the North Auburn neighborhood priced from $745. Woodbend Apartments in the North Auburn neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $785. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Opelika apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Timber TrailTwo Bedrooms2BR,1BA$745
Woodbend Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$785
The Reserve at Opelika1 Bed 1 Bath Large1BR,1BA$850
Courtyard Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$880
Colonial Arms Apartments2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Opelika, AL

As of May 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Opelika area is the $0.77 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Flat Model at Creekside of Auburn in the in the Downtown Auburn neighborhood starting from $905. The second greatest value Opelika apartment is the Two Bedrooms Model at Timber Trail starting at $745 with a $0.65 price per square foot in the North Auburn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Opelika apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Creekside of Auburn3 Bedroom Flat3BR,3BA$0.77
Timber TrailTwo Bedrooms2BR,1BA$0.65
Pinehurst Villas Apartments3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$1.15
Colonial Arms Apartments2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$0.91
Century ParkCentury2BR,2BA$1.20
Village at Lakeside2/2/Platinum2BR,2BA$1.28
Arbor PlaceThree Bedroom Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$1.01
Tree Tops Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.21
The Reserve at Opelika1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.20
Woodbend Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.20

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Getting Around Opelika, AL

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37 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

31 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Opelika Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Opelika Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Opelika Apartment is $785 at Woodbend Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Opelika Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Opelika is starting from $745 at Timber Trail.

What is the most affordable Opelika Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Opelika Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Timber Trail and starts from $790.

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Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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