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Aventura at Oak Mountain
$1,263
1 Stonecrest Drive, Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 974-0784
Rent Savings
29 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Convenience Living
Comfort and convenience in Birmingham's Greystone area.
At Aventura at Oak Mountain, you'll enjoy Birmingham living at its best. Surrounded by private-estate-like views, the property boasts convenient access to schools, restaurants, and shopping. The inclusion of air conditioning, fireplaces, and in-unit laundry enhances comfort. Residents also appreciate the property's well-maintained amenities like a gym, pool, and dog park.
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Turtle Lake
$1,225
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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Century Lakeshore Crossings
$1,415
251 London Parkway, Birmingham, AL 35211
(928) 295-6640
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxury Living
Upscale Amenities Near Downtown Birmingham
Century Lakeshore Crossings offers a luxurious lifestyle in the popular Sand Ridge neighborhood of Birmingham. With a prime location close to downtown and major highways, residents enjoy seamless connectivity. The community is cat and dog friendly and features standout amenities like a resort-style pool and fitness center, making it a gem for those seeking upscale living.
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Park Place
$892
600 24th Street North, Birmingham, AL 35203
(205) 649-1008
Rent Savings
26 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Convenient Location
Prime location with excellent local amenities nearby.
Park Place offers a strategic location in Central City, Birmingham, featuring comfortable living spaces with easy downtown access. Residents enjoy a host of amenities, including a gym, pool, and in-unit laundry. Located just steps away from transit lines and hospitals, it provides unparalleled convenience for a dynamic urban lifestyle.
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Retreat at Mountain Brook
$1,145
4816 Sharpsburg Dr, Birmingham, AL 35213
(205) 509-4771
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
41 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets + more
Tranquil Oasis
Serene living amid lush, wooded beauty.
The Retreat at Mountain Brook offers serene living with lush, wooded surroundings. Residents love having spacious, luxurious apartments with modern conveniences like stainless-steel appliances and walk-in closets. Just a stroll away, you'll find great restaurants, parks, and schools. The community boasts friendly staff and comprehensive amenities, enhancing your living experience.
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The Park at Carson
$840
105 Candy Mountain Rd, Birmingham, AL 35217
(205) 813-5682
4 units available
2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Pool + more
Ample Space
Spacious living with diverse amenities
The Park at Carson offers spacious floor plans that allow for comfortable living. With both cats and dogs welcome, this pet-friendly community provides an array of recreational options like a playground and swimming pool. Beautifully maintained landscaping creates a serene environment, complemented by convenient access to numerous local shops, eateries, and parks.
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Element 26
$915
1608 14th Avenue South, Unit 3G, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 952-7900
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, E-payments, Online portal + more
Vibrant Locale
Modern living in historic Five Points.
Element 26 captures modern living in the historic charm of the Five Points district. Residents enjoy walkable access to UAB Campus and a vibrant neighborhood atmosphere. Cats and dogs are warmly welcomed, fostering a true home for pet owners.
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Colina WeHo
$1,499
80 West Oxmoor Road, Birmingham, AL 35209
(205) 896-3140
212 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel + more
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The Avenues of Lakeshore
$850
901 Wildwood Crossing, Birmingham, AL 35211
(775) 587-8085
Rent Savings
65 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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The Oxmoor
$1,080
2850 Venice Road, Birmingham, AL 35211
(606) 268-6170
Top rated for Location
“everyone was very professional and I enjoyed the tour”
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel + more
Resort Lifestyle
Convenient luxury living near downtown Birmingham.
The Oxmoor offers a luxurious apartment experience in Birmingham's vibrant Sand Ridge neighborhood. Enjoy spacious apartment homes with features like expansive walk-in closets and stainless steel appliances. The resort-style amenities include a saltwater pool, 24-hour fitness center, and scenic dog park. Conveniently located near downtown, UAB, and Samford University, it provides easy access to the best of the city.
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Parkside
$1,210
1701 1st Ave, Birmingham, AL 35217
(205) 953-8929
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
28 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Vibrant Location
Unmatched amenities near vibrant Birmingham attractions.
Located in Birmingham's vibrant Five Points South, Parkside offers easy access to dining, entertainment, and cultural experiences. Residents love the modern design and breathtaking skyline views. The community boasts fantastic amenities, including a gym, pool, and recreational spaces, making it an exceptional choice for those seeking comfort and style.
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Thomas Jefferson Tower
$999
1623 2nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203
(205) 576-5914
Rent Savings
5 units available
1 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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Branchwater
$1,489
901 Old Forest Rd, Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 379-0596
Rent Savings
6 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Pet-approved
Pet-friendly paradise with modern amenities in Birmingham.
Branchwater offers a fantastic living experience in Birmingham, AL, with pet-friendly accommodations. Residents praise the peaceful setting and responsive management team. Convenient access to shopping and major highways enhances everyday ease.
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Grand Highlands at Vestavia Hills
$1,250
3251 Overton Road, Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 509-1230
39 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Pet Paradise
Ideal location with fantastic amenities for pet lovers.
Grand Highlands at Vestavia Hills offers an exceptional living experience. With its wonderful dog-friendly amenities and an inviting, landscaped environment, this property stands out. Residents praise the convenient location, close to dining and grocery essentials.
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Park 35 on Clairmont
$1,460
3500 Clairmont Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35222
(269) 237-0976
Rent Savings
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Luxury Living
Elegant apartments near downtown Birmingham.
Park 35 on Clairmont offers a luxurious living experience in Birmingham. Residents enjoy proximity to downtown, shopping, and an array of dining options, all set in a peaceful neighborhood. The community boasts well-maintained amenities like a beautiful pool, a welcoming atmosphere, and pet-friendly features for both cats and dogs.
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The Avenues of Inverness
$800
3100 Heatherbrooke Road, Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 596-6825
Rent Savings
63 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, 24hr gym + more
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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 6 days 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

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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Wylam

What it’s like to live in Wylam

Wylam offers affordable housing with authentic character in west Birmingham. Rental homes typically include more yard space than similarly priced options in central neighborhoods. The area has good highway access to downtown Birmingham, though some commercial streets are still developing. Best for budget-conscious renters who prioritize housing value and space over trendy locations.

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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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In Birmingham, the average rent is $1,197 for a studio, $1,500 for a 1-bedroom, $1,891 for a 2-bedroom, and $2,019 for a 3-bedroom.

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You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Birmingham. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include University of Alabama at Birmingham, Miles College, Birmingham Southern College, Lawson State Community College-Birmingham Campus, Jefferson State Community College, and Samford University.

Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL

Aventura at Oak Mountain

Turtle Lake

Century Lakeshore Crossings

Park Place

Retreat at Mountain Brook

The Park at Carson

Element 26

Colina WeHo

The Avenues of Lakeshore

The Oxmoor

Parkside

Thomas Jefferson Tower

Branchwater

Grand Highlands at Vestavia Hills

Park 35 on Clairmont

The Avenues of Inverness

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