Met on 7th
2900 7th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233
- Units Available
- 21 Units Available
- Price
- Starting at $1,091
Last updated January 24 2026 at 7:56 PM
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Idlewild
Property highlights
Nestled in the highly sought-after Glen Iris area, Idlewild is a gated community surrounded by nature and culture. With a short walk to the picturesque George Ward Park, outdoor enthusiasts will find this locale a breath of fresh air. The meticulously renovated two-bedroom apartments boast spacious floor plans, modern kitchens, and private outdoor spaces like balconies or patios. Both dogs and cats are welcome here, creating a friendly environment for pet lovers. Residents highlight the convenience of nearby parks and the professional staff, particularly mentioning the helpful apartment manager, Autumn. With only a short commute to Birmingham, Homewood, and Hoover, Idlewild offers a perfect blend of tranquility and urban accessibility.
- 4 units available
- 2 Beds
- Location
- 685-691 Idlewild Circle, Birmingham AL 35205, Glen Iris
- Amenities
- Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated + more
- Price range
- $1,354 - $1,409 per month
- Commute
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Price and Availability
Idlewild apartments start at $1,354/month. There are 4 available apartments priced from $1,354 to $1,409. Prices were last verified by Idlewild 15 hours ago.
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Unit 685-B
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Unit 691-C
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Unit 691-N
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Explore the Area
Gordo's Mexican food
1.3 mi
Super Ofertas
1.5 mi
Publix
1.5 mi
Walmart Neighborhood Market
1.6 mi
La Hacienda
1.6 mi
Giuseppe's Cafe
0.3 mi
Saw's BBQ
0.5 mi
The Pita Stop
0.5 mi
Subway
0.5 mi
Exotic Wings & Things
0.7 mi
SE Corner of Idlewild Cr & Idlewild Cr
0.1 mi
NE Corner of Idlewild Cr & 6th St S
0.1 mi
SE Corner of 6th St S & Idlewild Cr
0.2 mi
SE Corner of 10th St S & 14th Av S
0.2 mi
NE Corner of 14th Av S & 10th St S
0.2 mi
Carraway Medical Center Heliport
3.1 mi
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
6.1 mi
Bonham Airport
10.6 mi
UAB Hospital/Gardendale Fed Heliport
10.9 mi
Parker Field Airport
13.2 mi
- 0.4 miEpic School — Public, PK-5, 410 students, 0.4 miles away,GreatSchools rating 7 out of 10.
- 0.4 miGlen Iris Elementary School — Public, PK-5, 737 students, 0.4 miles away,GreatSchools rating 3 out of 10.
- 0.9 miBush Middle School-Magnet — Public, K-8, 358 students, 0.9 miles away,GreatSchools rating 3 out of 10.
- 0.9 miHomewood Middle School — Public, 6-8, 960 students, 0.9 miles away,GreatSchools rating 8 out of 10.
- 1.0 miRamsay High School — Public, 9-12, 800 students, 1.0 miles away,GreatSchools rating 10 out of 10.
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
George Ward Disc Golf Park
0.1 mi
George Ward Park
0.4 mi
Bessie Estell Park
0.4 mi
UAB Track and Field Complex
0.5 mi
George Ward Softball Field
0.5 mi
UAB Track and Field Complex
0.5 mi
Alys Stephens Center
0.6 mi
Mervyn H. Sterne Library
0.7 mi
Physical Education Building
0.8 mi
Bartow Arena
0.9 mi
Dogtopia of Homewood
1.4 mi
Dog Days of Birmingham
1.6 mi
Pet Supplies Plus
1.8 mi
Good Dog Park & Bar
1.8 mi
The Barkery
2.5 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 61 — Somewhat Walkable, some daily errands possible without a car.Transit Score: 22 — Minimal public transit access available nearby.Public Transit Access
The Glen Iris area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 2 nearby routes: 2 bus, 0 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- SE Corner of Idlewild Cr & Idlewild Cr (~0.03 mi)
- NE Corner of Idlewild Cr & 6th St S (~0.15 mi)
- SE Corner of 6th St S & Idlewild Cr (~0.17 mi)
- SE Corner of 10th St S & 14th Av S (~0.19 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Idlewild has 4 units available starting at $1,354 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Birmingham, AL, the average rent is $1,113 for a studio, $1,484 for a 1-bedroom, $1,856 for a 2-bedroom, and $2,003 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Birmingham, AL, check out our monthly Birmingham, AL Rent Report.
Some of Idlewild's amenities include patio / balcony, dishwasher, and pet friendly. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
Idlewild is not currently offering any rent specials.
Yes, Idlewild is pet-friendly.
Yes, Idlewild offers parking.
No, Idlewild does not offer units with in unit laundry.
No, Idlewild does not have a pool.
No, Idlewild does not have accessible units.
Yes, Idlewild has units with dishwashers.