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Ethel Apartments
$1,164
1701 13th Avenue South Apt. 4,, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 528-8322
1 unit available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, E-payments, and Online portal
Vibrant Locale
Perfect urban spot near UAB & vibrant nightlife
Nestled in Birmingham's lively Five Points South, Ethel Apartments offers unparalleled convenience. Just a stone's throw away from UAB and popular dining spots, residents revel in the vibrant lifestyle. Granite countertops, in-unit laundry, and pet-friendly policies enhance your living experience.
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Rhodes Villas
$820
2905 Rhodes Circle South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 528-8561
1 unit available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Pool, and Air conditioning
Centrally Located
Enjoy vibrant city living in a dynamic area.
With a prime location, Rhodes Villas offers easy access to Birmingham's beloved spots, such as O'Henry's Coffees and Rushton Park. Residents adore the expansive townhomes featuring stylish laminate-style hardwood or tile floors and abundant storage. The property welcomes all pets and provides enjoyable amenities like a shimmering pool.
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Denham BLDG
$1,770
1143 1st Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35233
(346) 707-1948
6 units available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Urban Retreat
Stylish living in vibrant Birmingham neighborhood
The Denham BLDG offers modern lofts with an industrial design that renters appreciate. Located close to downtown Birmingham, residents enjoy easy access to restaurants, parks, and entertainment options. Amenities like the fitness center, brewpub, and pet-friendly environment with a dedicated dog run enhance the vibrant living experience.
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Parkside Place
$1,253
1413 11th Place South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(620) 337-3648
2 units available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more
Prime Location
Conveniently located near UAB and downtown Birmingham
Parkside Place offers the perfect blend of convenience and comfort. Located close to UAB, downtown Birmingham, and Homewood, daily commutes are simplified. Residents love the in-unit laundry facilities and the off-street parking options. Plus, the pet-friendly policy allows animal lovers to welcome their four-legged companions.
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Fix Play Lofts
$1,724
2300 1st Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35203
(205) 898-2806
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Loft Living
Historic charm meets modern convenience in downtown Birmingham.
Experience spacious loft living with high ceilings and expansive windows that flood your space with natural light. Fix Play Lofts seamlessly blends historic charm with contemporary features like granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Located in downtown Birmingham, it provides effortless access to top dining, shopping, and entertainment venues. Pet enthusiasts will delight in policies that welcome both cats and dogs, alongside nearby parks for leisurely strolls.
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Tower on Tenth
$784
2021 Tenth Ave South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(659) 399-8138
Rent Savings
51 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Downtown Charm
Vibrant living with nearby dining delights.
Tower on Tenth offers a vibrant downtown lifestyle with the added advantage of being priced below the metro average. Residents enjoy having top-notch restaurants within walking distance, enhancing their daily living experience. With a comprehensive range of amenities, including a gym, pool, and lovely outdoor spaces, it's the perfect place to thrive.
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Kenley Apartments
$1,292
10 Kenley Way, Birmingham, AL 35242
(858) 943-3586
21 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Upscale Living
Birmingham luxury with top-notch amenities and pet-friendly features.
Kenley Apartments offers luxurious living in Birmingham with all the modern amenities you could wish for. Pets, including both dogs and cats, are warmly welcomed, with facilities like a dog park and spacious living areas. Priced below the metro average, Kenley offers great value for a high-end lifestyle.
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Century Lakeshore Crossings
$1,291
251 London Parkway, Birmingham, AL 35211
(928) 295-6640
19 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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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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Met on 7th
$1,199
2900 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 319-4857
Top rated for Location
18 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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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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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
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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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Branchwater
$1,489
901 Old Forest Rd, Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 379-0596
Rent Savings
5 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
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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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Common at the Frank
$999
201 20th Street North, Birmingham, AL 35203
(205) 740-8671
25 units available
Studio • 1 bed
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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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The Avenues of Lakeshore
$900
901 Wildwood Crossing, Birmingham, AL 35211
(775) 587-8085
Rent Savings
43 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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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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Abbey at Inverness
$889
1000 Hunt Cliff Road, Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 509-1636
51 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Pet Paradise
Pet-friendly living with lakeside beauty in Birmingham.
Discover luxurious living at Abbey at Inverness, nestled amidst eight breathtaking lakes and ideal for pet owners with its welcoming environment. Residents love its modern finishes and commend the efficient maintenance staff. Nearby dining and shopping add convenience to this charming community.
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Cliff Terrace
$965
3405 Cliff Terrace South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 850-4532
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Central Gem
Pet-friendly haven in central Birmingham, AL
Cliff Terrace shines as a pet-friendly abode in the heart of Birmingham. Residents rave about the convenience of the location, surrounded by diverse dining options, vibrant bars, and easy access to parks. The neighborhood's welcoming atmosphere and central location make it a standout choice.
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The Oxmoor
$1,288
2850 Venice Road, Birmingham, AL 35211
(606) 268-6170
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“everyone was very professional and I enjoyed the tour”
17 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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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Birmingham is $1,483+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,847+. Rent rates updated 7 days ago

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2 Beds: $1,847+Trending up
3+ Beds: $1,960+Trending up

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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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West End Manor

What it’s like to live in West End Manor

Revitalization pulses through renovated shotgun homes near Legion Field. Renters appreciate affordability but note sporadic gunfire echoing from abandoned lots.

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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 543 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 $1,107 for a studio, $1,483 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,847 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 $1,107+ for a studio, $1,483+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,847+ for a 2-bedroom, and $1,960+ 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

Ethel Apartments

Rhodes Villas

Denham BLDG

Parkside Place

Fix Play Lofts

Tower on Tenth

Kenley Apartments

Century Lakeshore Crossings

Met on 7th

Station at Lakeshore

Branchwater

Common at the Frank

The Avenues of Lakeshore

Abbey at Inverness

Cliff Terrace

The Oxmoor

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