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Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL

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  • 2301 South Park Drive

    $1,050
    2301 South Park Drive Southwest, Birmingham, AL 35211
    (205) 723-0329

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

  • 1019 Appalachee Street

    $1,190
    1019 Appalachee Street, Birmingham, AL 35234
    (205) 600-6603

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry and Recently renovated

  • 7728 Rugby Avenue

    $850
    7728 Rugby Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35206
    (659) 234-2674

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Stainless steel

  • 2250 HIGHLAND AVENUE

    $4,700
    2250 Highland Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35205
    (205) 969-8910

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Garage, Recently renovated, Pool, Fireplace, and Accessible

  • 1868 Saint Charles Court

    $799
    1868 St Charles Court Southwest, Birmingham, AL 35211
    (205) 635-4618

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, Microwave, Range + more

Average rent in Birmingham, Alabama

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Birmingham is $1,500, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,891. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,197Trending down
1 Bed
$1,500Trending down
2 Beds
$1,891Trending down
3+ Beds
$2,019Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

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
Glen Iris
Glen Iris
What it’s like to live in Glen Iris
Historic elegance characterizes Glen Iris, where impressive homes from the early 20th century surround a picturesque park in one of Birmingham's most architecturally significant neighborhoods. Residents enjoy walking access to Five Points South entertainment district and proximity to both UAB and downtown employment. Though some buildings show their age with vintage quirks requiring maintenance knowledge, the trade-off comes in architectural details and craftsmanship unavailable in newer construction. The neighborhood's central location and established character create an urban oasis that balances accessibility with residential atmosphere rare in comparable urban positions.
Great for
Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial

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The average rent in Birmingham is $1,197 for a studio, $1,500 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,891 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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