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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.
- 3 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
- $1,347 - $1,402 per month
- Commute
Price and Availability
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Unit 685-E
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$1,347
$1,357
Unit 685-D
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$1,350
$1,360
Unit 691-E
Avail. Jan 10
$1,402
$1,405
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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
7 /10
Epic School
PublicPK-5
410 Students
0.4 mi
3 /10
Glen Iris Elementary School
PublicPK-5
737 Students
0.4 mi
3 /10
Bush Middle School-Magnet
PublicK-8
358 Students
0.9 mi
8 /10
Homewood Middle School
Public6-8
960 Students
0.9 mi
10 /10
Ramsay High School
Public9-12
800 Students
1.0 mi
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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
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Idlewild has 3 units available starting at $1,347 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Birmingham, AL, the average rent is $1,169 for a studio, $1,494 for a 1-bedroom, $1,861 for a 2-bedroom, and $2,019 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.