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Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL

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  • Spacious 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath Home in the Heart of Birmingham!

    $1,250
    536 Ferndale Road, Birmingham, AL 35235
    (205) 916-8327

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Pet friendly, and Recently renovated

  • Birmingham/Ensley

    $925
    1019 47th Street Ensley, Birmingham, AL 35208
    (205) 841-5593

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors

  • 341 Iota Ave

    $500
    341 Iota Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
    (205) 841-5593

    1 unit available
    1 bed
  • 337 Iota Ave S

    $500
    337 Iota Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
    (205) 841-5593

    1 unit available
    1 bed
  • NOW AVAILABLE!

    $1,050
    920 47th Street Ensley, Birmingham, AL 35208
    (205) 982-5647

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly

  • Birmingham

    $1,200
    2828 Dowell Avenue Southwest, Birmingham, AL 35211
    (205) 841-5593

    1 unit available
    4 bed
  • Birmingham

    $975
    6833 6th Court South, Birmingham, AL 35212
    (205) 841-5593

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry

  • Birmingham/East Lake - Zero Deposit

    $1,100
    7512 3rd Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35206
    (205) 841-5593

    1 unit available
    4 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, and Hardwood floors

  • Brand New 3-Bed, 2-Bath Home in East Lake

    $1,300
    7334 2nd Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35206
    (205) 251-1267

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Parking, Stainless steel, Air conditioning + more

  • Birmingham/County - ZERO DEPOSIT!

    $1,200
    1237 Linwood Street, Birmingham, AL 35215
    (205) 841-5593

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors

  • Home for rent in Roebuck **ACCEPTS SECTION 8** MOVE IN SPECIAL

    $1,095
    1008 Shelton Street, Birmingham, AL 35215
    (205) 841-2250

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Extra storage, and Range

  • Home for rent in Eastlake **ACCEPTS SECTION 8**

    $650
    8144 Rugby Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35206
    (205) 841-2250

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Range, and Refrigerator

  • Birmingham

    $980
    724 4th Court West, Birmingham, AL 35204
    (205) 841-5593

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    Hardwood floors

  • Birmingham

    $890
    5301 Court H, Birmingham, AL 35208
    (205) 841-5593

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry

  • 233 Alder Ave

    $1,150
    233 Alder Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35214
    (205) 730-0333

    1 unit available
    3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, and Air conditioning

  • Condo for rent near UAB *Price Drop Move In Special*

    $1,095
    417 Skyview Drive, Birmingham, AL 35209
    (205) 841-2250

    1 unit available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Microwave + more

Average rent in Birmingham, Alabama

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Birmingham is $1,490+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,846+. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,122+Trending down
1 Bed
$1,490+Trending down
2 Beds
$1,846+Trending down
3+ Beds
$1,948+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
Eastlake
Eastlake
What it’s like to live in Eastlake
Eastlake preserves Birmingham's industrial heritage through historic architecture and genuine community character in this eastern neighborhood once existing as a separate town. Renters find remarkable value in traditional homes with architectural details increasingly appreciated as similar properties in trendier districts command premium prices. While some commercial corridors remain in development with varied business types, budget-conscious households value both the authentic neighborhood connections and strategic access to both downtown Birmingham and Ruffner Mountain Nature Preserve despite the area's continued evolution requiring local knowledge for specific streets.
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 $1,122 for a studio, $1,490 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,846 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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