$650
1 bed1 bath512 sqftMultiplex
1505 Orange St - Unit B, Mobile, AL, 36605
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Rentals in Mobile, AL Under $800/mo
Browse rentals in Mobile, AL under $800 a month. Find affordable studios and 1-bedrooms - updated daily on Rentler.
What to Know Before Renting Under $800 in Mobile, AL
Rentals under $800 per month in Mobile are possible but competitive — expect older buildings, smaller units, and fewer amenity-rich communities at this price point. Expand your search along major corridors and garden-style complexes where rents tend to run lower. Confirm what is included in the monthly rent (water, trash, parking) and budget for move-in costs beyond the first month's rent. Under-$800 listings in Mobile can lease within days when they hit the market.
Affordable Rentals by Mobile Neighborhood
Midtown
Known for a mix of older apartments, duplexes, and historic single-family homes, Midtown’s rental inventory is ideal for local professionals, healthcare workers, and young couples. Most properties are older builds, including studios, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom units. Rents average $1,535/mo for Mobile, with most units priced under $1,500/mo. Government Street and I-65 connect to Downtown Mobile, the local medical district, and major employment centers. Pet-friendly rentals are common, especially those located on walkable streets with a residential ambiance.
Downtown Mobile
As Mobile’s main urban hub, Downtown Mobile has apartments, condos, and loft-style rentals. There’s a unique mix of older and newer, or renovated, buildings, but most of the inventory consists of studios, 1-bedrooms, and 2-bedrooms. Renters looking for premium units flock to Downtown Mobile’s luxury rentals. Many of the listings are pet-friendly, especially walkable properties with waterfront access. Because prices are above Mobile’s typical rate of $1,535/mo, Downtown Mobile is best for young professionals, empty-nesters, and high-income remote workers.
Spring Hill
Spring Hill is one of Mobile’s most well-known residential areas, featuring single-family homes and townhomes, as well as some apartments. The inventory centers around 2-bedrooms and 3-bedrooms, with mostly older to mid-era builds listed at prices above the $1,535/mo city average. As a result, this premium area is a good option for high-income families or Spring Hill College students with roommates. The pet-friendly neighborhood includes yards, dog parks, and green spaces. Old Shell Road and Dauphin Street provide easy access to college campuses, business districts, and urban amenities.
West Mobile/Airport Boulevard Corridor
The West Mobile and Airport Boulevard Corridor offers apartments, single-family homes, and townhomes, ranging between 1-bedrooms, 2-bedrooms, and 3-bedrooms. The area’s mid-era and new construction units are very pet-friendly, with larger floor plans, ground-level layouts, walking stations, and dog parks. Rents are typically in line with Mobile’s average monthly price of $1,535/mo. Airport Boulevard, I-65, and Schillinger Road serve as one of Mobile’s major east-west commuter routes, leading to the Port of Mobile, Downtown Mobile, and metro hubs. All in all, the area is best for growing families, multi-generational households, and local commuters.
West End/Theodore/Tillmans Corner
With duplexes, smaller apartments, and single-family homes, rentals in West End, Theodore, and Tillmans Corner are mostly 2-bedrooms or 3-bedrooms, with fewer 1-bedrooms. Most rentals are older to mid-era builds. Rents are below Mobile’s average of $1,535/mo, with some running for less than $1,000/mo. Renters use I-10, I-65, or US-90 to access Downtown Mobile and industrial employers along the Gulf Coast. The area is best for commuters and families seeking large, affordable, pet-friendly rentals in Montgomery.
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Rentals Under $800 Near Mobile, AL
Frequently Asked Questions About Rentals Under $800 in Mobile, AL
Rentler currently shows 4 rentals in Mobile priced under $800. Inventory at this price point is updated daily — availability changes quickly, especially at the lower price tiers where well-priced units receive applications within 24–48 hours of posting.
At the under $800 price point in Mobile, use the bedroom and property-type filters to narrow to studios, 1-bedrooms, 2-bedrooms, houses, or townhomes. Availability shifts daily — set a listing alert if you want to catch new units as they post.
These terms refer to different things. Cheap or affordable apartments are market-rate units at the lower end of a city's price range — anyone can apply regardless of income. Low-income or income-restricted apartments are subsidized properties (through programs like Section 8, HUD, or LIHTC) that require income qualification, typically at or below 50–80% of the area median income. Both types may appear on Rentler — contact landlords directly on lower-priced listings to ask about income requirements and subsidy acceptance.
Pet-friendly rentals exist across all price tiers. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow to properties that accept animals. At lower price points, pet deposits and monthly pet rent still apply — factor that into your total monthly cost when budgeting. Breed and weight restrictions are common even on pet-accepting listings.
Yes — especially on market-rate listings with individual landlords, which make up a significant share of Rentler's inventory. Negotiating leverage is highest in winter (November through January), when fewer people are searching and landlords are more motivated to fill vacancies. Offering a longer lease term, a larger security deposit, or the ability to move in quickly are the most effective negotiating levers.
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