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  • Loft Available for Rent in Downtown Birmingham!!! Available to View Now!!! Sign a 13 month lease by 1/15/26 to receive ONE MONTH FREE RENT!!

    $1,195
    2329 1st Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35203
    (205) 824-5008

    1 unit available
    1 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dogs allowed, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more

  • New On The Market with Fresh Updates!!

    $875
    928 25th Street Southwest, Birmingham, AL 35211
    (205) 407-4192

    1 unit available
    3 bed
  • Birmingham/Inglenook

    $750
    4537 40th Place North, Birmingham, AL 35217
    (205) 841-5593

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, and Recently renovated

  • JANUARY MOVE IN SPECIAL!! FIRST MONTH FREE!

    $995
    5700 Court Q, Birmingham, AL 35228
    (205) 982-5647

    1 unit available
    3 bed
  • MOVE IN SPECIAL!!

    $995
    2037 26th Street Ensley, Birmingham, AL 35218
    (205) 982-5647

    1 unit available
    3 bed
  • 816 Vanderbilt Street

    $1,295
    816 Vanderbilt Street, Birmingham, AL 35206
    (205) 941-8450

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Parking, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more

  • 7223 1st Avenue South

    $1,295
    7223 1st Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35206
    (205) 941-8450

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more

  • 1606 49th Street Ensley

    $1,100
    1606 49th Street Ensley, Birmingham, AL 35208
    (205) 600-6603

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated

  • 2805 32nd Way Southwest

    $900
    2805 32nd Way Southwest, Birmingham, AL 35221
    (205) 600-6603

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated

  • 1204 15th Way Southwest

    $1,400
    1204 15th Way Southwest, Birmingham, AL 35211
    (205) 600-6603

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated

  • 9877 Redcliff Road

    $1,300
    9877 Redcliff Road, Birmingham, AL 35215
    (205) 600-6603

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated

  • 5517 Court O

    $1,000
    5517 Court O, Birmingham, AL 35208
    (205) 600-6603

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated

  • 1410 46th Street Ensley

    $1,100
    1410 46th Street Ensley, Birmingham, AL 35208
    (205) 600-6603

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated

  • 709 30th Street Southwest

    $1,000
    709 30th Street Southwest, Birmingham, AL 35211
    (205) 600-6603

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated

  • 1101 47th Street Ensley

    $1,200
    1101 47th Street Ensley, Birmingham, AL 35208
    (205) 600-6603

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Recently renovated

  • 921 Valley Road Place

    $695
    921 Valley Road Place, Birmingham, AL 35208
    (214) 498-1861

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Gym

Average rent in Birmingham, Alabama

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Birmingham is $1,474+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,836+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,104+Trending down
1 Bed
$1,474+Trending down
2 Beds
$1,836+Trending down
3+ Beds
$1,978+Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Birmingham

Five Points South
Five Points South
What it’s like to live in Five Points South
Historic vibrancy defines this Civil Rights District anchor. Renters love loft-style conversions but face 2AM noise from The Nick's live blues shows. Limited parking during Sloss Fest weekends.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
South Eastlake
South Eastlake
What it’s like to live in South Eastlake
South Eastlake offers historic homes with downtown accessibility in this eastern Birmingham neighborhood. Rental options include traditional Birmingham architecture with details like front porches and hardwood floors unavailable in newer construction. The area provides excellent access to both Pepper Place markets and downtown employment, creating an ideal environment for urban enthusiasts seeking authentic character at more accessible rates than similar properties in Highlands or Forest Park.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Dog Owners
Outdoor Enthusiasts
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Suburban
Green Spaces
Family-Friendly
Highland Park
Highland Park
What it’s like to live in Highland Park
Historic character defines Highland Park, where Birmingham's distinguished neighborhood offers architectural significance and mature landscaping minutes from downtown employment. The district features distinctive properties from Victorian mansions to Craftsman bungalows creating streetscapes increasingly valued beyond purely functional housing considerations. Highland Park's elevation provides both spectacular city views and natural cooling through hilltop positioning reducing air conditioning requirements increasingly valuable as energy costs continue affecting overall housing affordability calculations, while strategic positioning between both downtown Birmingham employment and Five Points South entertainment creates ideal convenience for professionals seeking sophisticated environments beyond purely practical considerations increasingly important as quality-of-life factors continue affecting housing decisions.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Dog Owners
Outdoor Enthusiasts
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Suburban
Green Spaces
Family-Friendly

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The average rent in Birmingham is $1,104 for a studio, $1,474 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,836 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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