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Opelika, AL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Opelika?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opelika 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,457 | $800 | $1,800 |
| Opelika 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,945 | $1,375 | $2,400 |
| Opelika 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,557 | $1,600 | $4,000 |
| Opelika 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,737 | $2,550 | $2,925 |
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Cheapest Available Opelika Apartments for Rent and Nearby
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timber Trail | Two Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $745 |
| Woodbend Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| The Reserve at Opelika | 1 Bed 1 Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Opelika, AL and Nearby
As of May 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Opelika area is the $1.29 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at The Vue on Dean in the in the Downtown Auburn neighborhood starting from $1,590. The second greatest value Opelika apartment is the 3 Bedroom Flat Model at Creekside of Auburn starting at $905 with a $0.77 price per square foot in the Downtown Auburn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Opelika apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Vue on Dean | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Creekside of Auburn | 3 Bedroom Flat | 3BR,3BA | $0.77 |
| Timber Trail | Two Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $0.65 |
| Colonial Arms Apartments | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| Arbor Place | Three Bedroom Two Bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Tree Tops Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| The Reserve at Opelika | 1 Bed 1 Bath reno | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Pinehurst Villas Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Woodbend Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Courtyard Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Opelika?
There are currently 54 Apartments for Rent in Opelika, AL with pricing that ranges from $619 to $5,606. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Opelika ranging from $800 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Opelika?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Opelika ranges from $800 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,979.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Opelika?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Opelika range from $659 to $2,635, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,375 to $2,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $619.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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