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The Avenues of Lakeshore
$827
901 Wildwood Crossing, Birmingham, AL 35211
(775) 587-8085
Rent Savings
50 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Scenic Retreat
Experience Birmingham's best at The Avenues of Lakeshore.
Located in a popular neighborhood, The Avenues of Lakeshore offers a retreat with newly renovated homes and a host of amenities. Residents love the rich variety of amenities like a pool, gym, and dog park that enrich their lifestyle. Its cost-effective pricing makes it a smart choice for renters, staying below the metro average while providing luxury living.
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Thomas Jefferson Tower
$899
1623 2nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203
(205) 576-5914
Rent Savings
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, 24hr gym, Ceiling fan, Smoke-free community + more
Historic Elegance
Charming downtown Birmingham location with top amenities.
Thomas Jefferson Tower boasts historic charm in the heart of downtown Birmingham. Residents love the elegant architecture and praise the responsive management. The property features exceptional amenities, including a well-equipped gym and a convenient pet wash station, enhancing the urban living experience.
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Met on 7th
$1,199
2900 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 319-4857
Top rated for Location
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Luxury Living
Upscale amenities and vibrant Lakeview location.
Experience luxurious living at Met on 7th with its modern interior design and upscale amenities. Located in the lively Lakeview district of Birmingham, this property offers easy access to trendy restaurants, upscale shopping, and expansive parks. Pet lovers will appreciate the dedicated bark park and pet pampering spa.
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Hickory Knoll
$1,210
200 Hickory Knoll, Birmingham, AL 35226
(205) 896-4366
17 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Prime Location
Conveniently located near schools and entertainment
Hickory Knoll Apartments are perfectly positioned in Homewood, AL, making them a convenient and appealing choice. Residents love the easy access to major roads, downtown Birmingham, and local universities. The community offers modern amenities like a clubhouse, pool, and a brand-new fitness center. Residents appreciate the responsive management team and the safe, friendly environment.
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The Glenwood at Pinson
$700
3073 Panorama East, Birmingham, AL 35215
(205) 430-6748
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more
Pet Haven
Pet-friendly oasis with modern amenities and leisure spaces.
Located in Birmingham's serene Apple Valley, The Glenwood at Pinson offers a welcoming pet-friendly environment, catering to both cats and dogs. With in-unit and on-site laundry facilities, residents enjoy convenience and comfort. A sparkling pool and modern apartment features, including private patios and balconies, create an inviting lifestyle.
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Arbors at Cahaba River
$1,260
50 Cahaba River Parc, Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 336-2847
Rent Savings
19 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Serene Retreat
Idyllic Location With Premium Features
Arbors at Cahaba River Apartments offers a serene retreat with spacious layouts and modern amenities. Nestled amidst mature shade trees, this community provides a peaceful environment with excellent amenities like a pool, tennis court, and fitness center. Conveniently located near shopping, dining options, and major highways, it combines tranquility with urban accessibility.
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Station at Lakeshore
$1,410
2800 Milan Court, Birmingham, AL 35211
(205) 890-8215
Rent Savings
107 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Luxurious Living
Modern elegance in Sand Ridge neighborhood
Discover upscale living at The Station at Lakeshore, where every detail is thoughtfully curated for comfort and style. Residents rave about the open-concept floor plans and modern amenities, including a resort-style saltwater pool and 24-hour wellness studio. Nestled in the tranquil Sand Ridge neighborhood, this property offers a peaceful retreat while remaining close to convenient amenities and major highways.
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20 Midtown
$1,167
304 20th St S, Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 832-3048
45 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Convenient Lifestyle
Modern amenities set in a prime Birmingham locale.
Nestled in Birmingham, 20 Midtown offers a vibrant and modern lifestyle with top-notch amenities. Residents love the convenience of having a Publix and Starbucks within the building, alongside a fantastic selection of dining and entertainment just steps away. With spacious interiors, a dog park, and a fitness center, you’ll find everything needed for comfortable living.
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Turtle Lake
$1,245
1 Turtle Lake Dr, Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 946-3243
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Pet Haven
Spacious serenity with pet-friendly charm
Turtle Lake offers a serene, spacious living in Birmingham with pet-friendly amenities for both cats and dogs. Residents rave about the tranquil environment, as well as the prompt maintenance services. Enjoy the convenience of nearby dining options, all within a charming setting featuring a beautiful lake.
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Lakeshore Ridge
$1,256
1700 Lakeshore Ridge, Birmingham, AL 35211
(205) 973-6768
Rent Savings
31 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Serene Living
Tranquil community near shopping, dining, and recreation.
Lakeshore Ridge offers a serene lifestyle with its peaceful and quiet environment that residents love, coupled with comfortable and spacious living spaces. Positioned in the desirable Sand Ridge neighborhood, it's closely situated to major highways and renowned universities like Samford and UAB. With easy access to premier shopping, fine dining, and recreational venues, this community ensures a convenient and enriched living experience.
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Cortland Vesta
$1,529
2173 Highland Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 810-0073
Rent Savings
Top rated for Amenities
“great location, quiet, top shelf health and fitness center, pool, common areas, etc”
35 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel + more
Skyline Views
Urban charm with city skyline views and luxurious amenities.
Experience upscale living at Cortland Vesta where dogs and cats are welcome! These boutique-style apartments boast striking views of the Birmingham skyline and are conveniently located near vibrant Five Points South. Residents rave about the friendly staff and exceptional amenities like the heated, saltwater rooftop pool and yoga spaces.
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Breckenridge
$1,057
3209 Greendale Pl, Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 496-6963
Rent Savings
8 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Gym, Pool + more
Comprehensive Amenities
Minutes from shopping centers and top-class amenities.
Breckenridge offers an outstanding living experience with convenient amenities. Located just minutes from I-459 and popular shopping spots like The Summit and Brookwood Mall, its location caters to varied lifestyles. With a pet-friendly environment including landscaped surroundings and a dog park, every resident is sure to feel at home.
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Common at the Frank
$869
201 20th Street North, Birmingham, AL 35203
(205) 740-8671
26 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, 24hr gym + more
Urban Happiness
Stunning rooftop views and vibrant urban setting.
Common at the Frank offers a distinctive downtown experience with its beautiful apartment designs and stunning rooftop views of Birmingham's skyline. Residents appreciate the unbeatable location, which enhances their urban living with easy access to restaurants, coffee shops, and cultural venues. The property welcomes both dogs and cats, making it a perfect home for pet owners.
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Jemison Flats
$999
1827 1st Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203
(205) 832-5144
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more
Historic Charm
Distinctive living in a historic Birmingham building
Jemison Flats offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Residents enjoy living in a beautifully renovated historic building featuring original hardwood floors. The management and maintenance teams are highly praised for their outstanding service and responsiveness.
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150 Summit
$1,110
150 Summit Place, Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 859-4942
41 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, 24hr gym + more
Ideal Location
Prime spot near The Summit Mall and entertainment
Nestled in the heart of Birmingham, 150 Summit offers a prime location near Hwy 280 and The Summit Mall, making shopping and dining easily accessible. With pet-friendly policies and fantastic amenities like a 24hr gym and pool, this property is perfect for pet owners and fitness enthusiasts alike. Enjoy the convenience of walk-in closets and hardwood floors in elegant layouts ranging up to 1,292 square feet.
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55+ Senior Living Community - Overture Tributary Apartment Homes
3171 Highway 280, Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 379-6224
$1,349+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
senior
24 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Community Charm
Welcoming community with modern amenities.
This senior community brims with warmth, characterized by commendable staff and inviting modern facilities. Residents revel in a broad array of engaging activities, ideal for social interaction and personal enrichment. Nestled in a locale offering convenient access to shopping and dining, it's a harmonious blend of comfort and connectivity.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Birmingham is $1,491+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,822+. Rent rates updated 8 days ago

Studio: $1,058+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,491+Trending down
2 Beds: $1,822+Trending down
3+ Beds: $1,990+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

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.

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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.

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Roebuck

What it’s like to live in Roebuck

Affordable living shines in this resurgent area near Roebuck Golf Course's 18-hole greens. Renters enjoy spacious 1970s ranches but note sparse public transit options. The East Lake Farmers Market provides fresh produce but draws weekend crowds.

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The average rent in Birmingham is $1,058 for a studio, $1,491 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,822 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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In Birmingham, the average rent is $1,058+ for a studio, $1,491+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,822+ for a 2-bedroom, and $1,990+ for a 3-bedroom.*

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Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL

The Avenues of Lakeshore

Thomas Jefferson Tower

Met on 7th

Hickory Knoll

The Glenwood at Pinson

Arbors at Cahaba River

Station at Lakeshore

20 Midtown

Turtle Lake

Lakeshore Ridge

Cortland Vesta

Breckenridge

Common at the Frank

Jemison Flats

150 Summit

55+ Senior Living Community - Overture Tributary Apartment Homes

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Top neighborhoods in Birmingham

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