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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Spacious living area
- Convenient on-site parking
Location
2400 1st St Sw, Huntsville, AL 35805, USA
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Property Overview
Castlewood Apartments offers a strong balance of value, convenience, and amenities, with a Zumper expert rating of 8.3 out of 10 and especially high marks for price, amenities, and location. It also stands out for spacious living areas and convenient on-site parking, plus nearby parks, transit, restaurants, gyms, and grocery stores that support an active, connected lifestyle.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- High school nearby
- Balcony
Great for
Social life
Wellness
Eco living
Floor plans
| Castlewood 2/1.5 | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 930 sqft | $1,100 /mo | 1 unit available | Move in by 3/31/26 and get your first month’s rent Free! Limited availability—apply now! Located at 2400 1st Street SW, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit at Castlewood Apartments offers a practical layout with a spacious living area, a functional kitchen, and good storage throughout. Both bedrooms are well-sized, making it a solid choice for roommates, families, or anyone needing extra space. The community offers convenient on-site parking and quick access to local shops, restaurants, and major employers in Huntsville. Schedule a tour today to see if this fits your needs. castlewoodapartments. net (256) 203-5222 |
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Amenities for Castlewood Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Trash |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Water/Sewer |
Grounds
| Free Parking | Swimming Pool |
Services
| On-Site Maintenance |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 58 |
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About Castlewood Apartments
Move in by 3/31/26 and get your first month’s rent Free! Limited availability—apply now! Located at 2400 1st Street SW, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit at Castlewood Apartments offers a practical layout with a spacious living area, a functional kitchen, and good storage throughout. Both bedrooms are well-sized, making it a solid choice for roommates, families, or anyone needing extra space. The community offers convenient on-site parking and quick access to local shops, restaurants, and major employers in Huntsville. Schedule a tour today to see if this fits your needs. castlewoodapartments. net (256) 203-5222
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Castlewood Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Castlewood Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Castlewood Apartments stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Castlewood Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Castlewood Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Castlewood Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Castlewood Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Castlewood Apartments is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Castlewood Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 280 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1.1 miles away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 115 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Balcony
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
- Pool
- Enhanced community features
Considerations
- Distance from transit
- More than 1.7 miles from public transportation
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.0 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Huntsville
2-bedroom apartments at Castlewood Apartments cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Huntsville.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Huntsville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,018 |
| December 2024 | $1,032 |
| January 2025 | $1,028 |
| February 2025 | $977 |
| March 2025 | $951 |
| April 2025 | $1,024 |
| May 2025 | $1,052 |
| June 2025 | $1,028 |
| July 2025 | $953 |
| August 2025 | $908 |
| September 2025 | $963 |
| October 2025 | $925 |
| November 2025 | $981 |
| December 2025 | $946 |
| January 2026 | $976 |
| February 2026 | $966 |
| March 2026 | $956 |
| April 2026 | $923 |
| May 2026 | $909 |
| June 2026 | $906 |
| July 2026 | $917 |
| August 2026 | $935 |
| September 2026 | $1,016 |
| October 2026 | $1,005 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 2400 1st St Sw?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$44,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $44,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,100.
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Schools near Castlewood Apartments
Sonnie Hereford Elementary School
2755 wilson dr
huntsville, AL, 35816
PK, K-6Public
C
Creekside Primary School
16049 sanderson rd
harvest, AL, 35749
PK, K-2Public
B+
Neighborhood
Getting around Huntsville near 2400 1st St Sw
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 2400 1st St Sw, Huntsville
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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