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Retreat at Greystone
$1,245
201 Retreat Dr, Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 858-1415
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Great place to live, no complaints”
27 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel, Gym + more
Luxurious Living
Experience modern comfort with resort-style amenities.
Retreat at Greystone offers a luxurious living experience with breathtaking views. Residents rave about the friendly office staff and prompt maintenance services. Spacious layouts and modern amenities, including a saltwater pool and fitness center, ensure comfort. A pet-friendly community, complete with a dog park, welcomes both cats and dogs.
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Park 35 on Clairmont
$1,449
3500 Clairmont Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35222
(269) 237-0976
Rent Savings
12 units available
Studio • 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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Station at Lakeshore
$1,410
2800 Milan Court, Birmingham, AL 35211
(205) 890-8215
Rent Savings
108 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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The Filmont - Senior Housing
$1,699
4510 Overton Road, Suite 104, Birmingham, AL 35210
(251) 290-3004
57 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Putting green, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly + more
Active Lifestyle
Elegance and activity for 55+ living.
The Filmont in Birmingham offers a vibrant community with expansive amenities, including a pool and gym, ideal for active adults. Residents enjoy easy access to nearby shopping and medical facilities, making daily living convenient. With both dogs and cats allowed, pet owners will feel right at home in this supportive atmosphere.
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The Hill at Eastbury
$1,775
1840 Oxmoor Road, Birmingham, AL 35209
(205) 745-5683
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxury Amenities
Resort-like apartments near dining and entertainment
The Hill at Eastbury provides an exceptional living experience with luxurious amenities. Nestled in Downtown Homewood, Birmingham, this community offers convenient access to numerous shops, parks, and restaurants. Residents appreciate the peaceful environment and the exceptional on-site staff that enhances their quality of life. The pet-friendly policy ensures that both cats and dogs are welcome.
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Theatre Lofts
$1,875
1816 3rd Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203
(205) 827-6740
14 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Luxury
Historic charm in vibrant Theatre District location.
Theatre Lofts embodies the perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury, situated in Birmingham's vibrant Theatre District. Residents rave about the authentic architectural details like original beams and exposed brick walls complemented by high-end finishes. Located steps away from entertainment venues and dining options, this property offers convenience and style for those seeking an energetic urban lifestyle.
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Tributary Rise
$1,413
3090 US Hwy 280, Birmingham, AL 35243
(769) 227-4632
42 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Nature Retreat
Experience Birmingham's natural beauty and vibrant community living.
Tributary Rise offers a tranquil living experience with stunning natural surroundings. Engage in outdoor activities with easy access to 3 miles of hiking trails and a serene lake for paddleboarding. Residents enjoy well-maintained modern amenities and a lively community fostered by fun monthly events. Cats and dogs are welcome, with a dog park enhancing pet-friendly appeal.
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Colina Hillside
$1,475
201 ATI Parkway, Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 875-3762
Rent Savings
452 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, 24hr gym + more
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Colina WeHo
$1,475
80 West Oxmoor Road, Birmingham, AL 35209
(205) 896-3140
Rent Savings
211 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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Century Lakeshore Crossings
$1,414
251 London Parkway, Birmingham, AL 35211
(928) 295-6640
18 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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The Oxmoor
$1,080
2850 Venice Road, Birmingham, AL 35211
(606) 268-6170
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“everyone was very professional and I enjoyed the tour”
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
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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The 600
$1,455
600 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL 35203
(205) 551-3423
Top rated for Location
“I love this place very upscale and professional”
90 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, 24hr gym + more
Urban Luxury
Premier downtown living near dining and entertainment.
Discover The 600, where modern design meets high-end comfort in the heart of downtown Birmingham. This vibrant community offers unparalleled access to a myriad of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Residents rave about the luxurious amenities, including an outdoor infinity pool and state-of-the-art fitness center, enhancing the urban experience.
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Avondale Gardens
$1,149
4252 3rd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35222
(205) 813-5186
Rent Savings
14 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Modern Living
Modern oasis in vibrant Avondale neighborhood.
Avondale Gardens offers modern living in the vibrant Avondale neighborhood. The property features luxurious stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, and luxury vinyl plank flooring. Residents love the easy access to Crestwood, Downtown, and UAB, making it a perfect home base for exploring Birmingham.
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The Outlook at Greystone
$1,271
7278 Cahaba Valley Rd, Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 206-9868
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxurious Living
Convenient Birmingham location with abundant amenities.
The Outlook at Greystone offers a lavish living experience in Birmingham with its stunning design and accessibility. Located with convenient access to shopping centers and major highways, residents enjoy a breezy lifestyle. Top-notch amenities like a swimming pool, fitness center, and dog park set the stage for comfort and leisure.
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Inkwell on Grandview
$1,535
3560 Grandview Parkway, Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 880-8429
Rent Savings
24 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, Garage + more
Resort Living
Vacation-style luxury with ample amenities awaits you.
Inkwell on Grandview offers a vacation-like living experience with luxurious amenities and stylish apartment designs. Ideally located in Birmingham, the property allows easy access to premier shopping and dining options. Residents appreciate the modern layout and the supportive management team.
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20 Midtown
$999
304 20th St S, Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 832-3048
Rent Savings
44 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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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Birmingham is $1,556, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,974. Rent rates updated 2 days ago

Studio: $1,264Trending up
1 Bed: $1,556Trending up
2 Beds: $1,974Trending up
3+ Beds: $2,026Trending up

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Top neighborhoods in Birmingham

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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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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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.

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Searching for an apartment for rent in Birmingham, AL? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 494 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Birmingham. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in Birmingham is $1,264 for a studio, $1,556 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,974 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 $1,264 for a studio, $1,556 for a 1-bedroom, $1,974 for a 2-bedroom, and $2,026 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 Miles College, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham Southern College, Lawson State Community College-Birmingham Campus, Jefferson State Community College, and Samford University.

Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL

Retreat at Greystone

Park 35 on Clairmont

Station at Lakeshore

The Filmont - Senior Housing

The Hill at Eastbury

Theatre Lofts

Tributary Rise

Colina Hillside

Colina WeHo

Century Lakeshore Crossings

The Oxmoor

The 600

Avondale Gardens

The Outlook at Greystone

Inkwell on Grandview

20 Midtown

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