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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Central location
  • Well-appointed kitchen
  • Ample closet space
  • Spacious living area
  • Convenient on-site parking

Location

2400 1st St Sw, Huntsville, AL 35805, USA
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Castlewood Apartments

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(256) 203-5222

Property Overview

Castlewood Apartments offers strong overall value with an 8.3 Zumper rating, especially for its pricing, amenities, and central location. It features a well-appointed kitchen, ample closet space, a spacious living area, and convenient on-site parking, while nearby restaurants, parks, transit, and fitness options add to everyday convenience.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With 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.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • More space
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Wellness
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Castlewood 1/11 bed1 bath747 sqft$900 /mo1 unit availableMove in by 3/31/26 and get your first month’s rent Free! Limited availability—apply now! Now Leasing – 1 Bedroom at Castlewood Apartments (Huntsville, AL) Welcome home to Castlewood Apartments, located at 2400 1st Street SW in Huntsville. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit offers a functional layout with a comfortable living area, a well-appointed kitchen, and ample closet space. The community provides convenient on-site parking and is just minutes from local shops, restaurants, and major Huntsville employers. If you’re looking for an affordable, straightforward place to call home in a central location, this unit is a great fit. Contact us today to schedule a tour. castlewoodapartments. net (256) 203-5222
Castlewood 2/1.52 bed1.5 bath930 sqft$1,100 /mo2 units availableMove 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

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Appliances

DishwasherFridge
RangeRefrigerator
Stove

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Water/Sewer

Grounds

Free ParkingSwimming 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

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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Move in by 3/31/26 and get your first month’s rent Free! Limited availability—apply now! Now Leasing – 1 Bedroom at Castlewood Apartments (Huntsville, AL) Welcome home to Castlewood Apartments, located at 2400 1st Street SW in Huntsville. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit offers a functional layout with a comfortable living area, a well-appointed kitchen, and ample closet space. The community provides convenient on-site parking and is just minutes from local shops, restaurants, and major Huntsville employers. If you’re looking for an affordable, straightforward place to call home in a central location, this unit is a great fit. Contact us today to schedule a tour. 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 Good
With 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.
How we rated Castlewood Apartments
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·7A 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.
Castlewood Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Castlewood Apartments is great for:

Eco living

  • Public transit available nearby
  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • 9 parks within a mile

Wellness

  • 31 gyms or yoga centers nearby
  • 18 sports facilities (like tennis courts) nearby
  • There are 16 grocery stores within 1 mile
  • On-site pool or spa

Pet owners

  • 4 pet hospitals in the area
  • 5 pet grooming services nearby
  • 10 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile

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

High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 97 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen

Considerations

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Rent trends in Huntsville

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 10% lower than 1-bedrooms in Huntsville.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Castlewood Apartments to be 0% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Huntsville.

Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Huntsville
A table of studio rental data trends in Huntsville
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,028
October 2024$1,022
November 2024$1,021
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$998

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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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+
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

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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