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Raintree Apartments
$900
2318 Raintree Court, Birmingham, AL 35215
(205) 882-3233
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Pool + more
Value Living
Cost-effective Haven with Ample Amenities
Raintree Apartments in Birmingham offers a cost-effective living option with rents significantly below the metro average. Residents praise the spacious and clean living spaces, complemented by convenient access to shopping and dining options nearby. With amenities like a pool, clubhouse, and laundry facilities, comfort and convenience are seamlessly integrated.
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Melrose Place
$979
1501 15th Ave S, Unit 5, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 881-0290
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Pool + more
Modern Comforts
Fully renovated with modern appliances in dynamic 5 Points.
Melrose Place offers modernized living in Birmingham's vibrant 5 Points. Residents appreciate the stylish renovations, including grey vinyl flooring and stainless steel appliances, providing contemporary comforts. The location boasts proximity to numerous parks, schools, and restaurants, ensuring convenience and entertainment options at your doorstep. An inviting pool and inclusive pet policy further enhance the community experience.
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The Palmer Parkside
$1,552
1415 3rd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 548-9041
Rent Savings
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Luxurious Living
Luxury apartments near Birmingham's Railroad Park.
The Palmer Parkside offers a luxurious living experience in downtown Birmingham. Situated next to Railroad Park, residents enjoy unbeatable proximity to local attractions like Regions Field. With modern architecture and high-quality finishes, the apartments offer style and comfort amidst a vibrant urban setting.
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Artisan Flats
$1,450
2722 5th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 668-5460
Rent Savings
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Live vibrantly in Birmingham's sought-after Lakeview District.
Artisan Flats enjoys a fantastic location in Birmingham's vibrant Lakeview District, offering residents easy access to various dining, entertainment, and cultural experiences. The property boasts excellent amenities, including an elevated resort-style pool and a well-equipped 24/7 fitness center with a rock climbing wall. Pet owners will appreciate the convenience of an on-site pet spa, with both cats and dogs welcome.
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Flats on 15th
$1,149
1322 15th Ave S, Unit B, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 512-8797
6 units available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, E-payments + more
Convenient Living
Prime location near UAB, restaurants, and parks
Flats on 15th offers serene living with easy access to UAB and downtown Birmingham, perfect for those who value convenience and comfort. Residents appreciate the updated amenities including in-unit laundry, making everyday life a breeze. With both dogs and cats allowed, the property welcomes all furry family members and provides ample green space for leisurely walks.
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The Ashton
$906
1524 14th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 293-1064
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, E-payments, Online portal + more
Prime Location
Conveniently located near UAB and scenic Vulcan Trail.
The Ashton offers spacious living at 650 square feet, featuring in-unit washers and dryers and off-street parking. Residents enjoy its location near UAB, Dreamland BBQ, and scenic Vulcan Trail. Cats and dogs are welcome, enhancing the community's pet-friendly atmosphere.
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Bradford Gardens
$900
3815 6th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35222
(205) 433-0548
Top rated for Location
“Looked at the options, gave my honest response.”
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Vibrant Location
Prime spot near parks, restaurants, and schools.
Bradford Gardens in Forest Park offers an unparalleled location with walkable access to parks, restaurants, and schools. Residents love the beautifully treed surroundings and convenient interstate access. This property, offering cat-friendly amenities, is set in a serene environment praised by many.
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Advenir at Station 121
$1,034
2000 2nd Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 525-8867
37 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Parking, Gym + more
Urban Extravagance
Luxury living in vibrant Birmingham neighborhood.
Discover luxury living at Advenir at Station 121, ideally situated in Birmingham's vibrant Five Points South neighborhood. This pet-friendly community offers spacious apartments with amenities like in-unit laundry, a pool, and a gym. Residents love the proximity to top dining spots, parks, and entertainment, creating an exciting urban lifestyle.
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The Hill at Eastbury
$1,865
1840 Oxmoor Road, Birmingham, AL 35209
(205) 745-5683
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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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The Fitzgerald
$775
1110 19th Street South - 4, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 719-3075
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, E-payments, and Online portal
Historic Charm
Prime location with unique historic character.
The Fitzgerald offers a distinctive blend of historic charm and modern comforts. Located in Five Points South, residents enjoy a prime position with easy walking access to local dining and the UAB campus. The pet-friendly policy is a delight for those with furry companions, and each unit features a patio or balcony for personal outdoor retreats.
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COBB LANE CORNERS
$895
1301 19th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 508-9780
4 units available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning
Historic Charm
Prime location near parks and dining delights.
Located in the heart of Five Points South, COBB LANE CORNERS boasts a prime location with easy walking access to UAB and Highland Avenue parks. The 1920s building is celebrated for its hardwood floors and spacious living areas, with residents praising its historic charm. With off-street parking and laundry facilities, convenience is at the forefront of the living experience.
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Parkside Place
$1,252
1413 11th Place South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(620) 337-3648
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
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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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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Hickory Knoll
$1,212
200 Hickory Knoll, Birmingham, AL 35226
(205) 896-4366
20 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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Grand Highlands at Vestavia Hills
$1,215
3251 Overton Road, Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 509-1230
43 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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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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The Oxmoor
$1,308
2850 Venice Road, Birmingham, AL 35211
(606) 268-6170
Top rated for Location
“everyone was very professional and I enjoyed the tour”
14 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 average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Birmingham is $1,492+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,813+. Rent rates updated 3 days ago

Studio: $1,192+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,492+Trending down
2 Beds: $1,813+Trending down
3+ Beds: $1,965+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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Glen Iris

What it’s like to live in Glen Iris

Historic elegance characterizes Glen Iris, where impressive homes from the early 20th century surround a picturesque park in one of Birmingham's most architecturally significant neighborhoods. Residents enjoy walking access to Five Points South entertainment district and proximity to both UAB and downtown employment. Though some buildings show their age with vintage quirks requiring maintenance knowledge, the trade-off comes in architectural details and craftsmanship unavailable in newer construction. The neighborhood's central location and established character create an urban oasis that balances accessibility with residential atmosphere rare in comparable urban positions.

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The average rent in Birmingham is $1,192 for a studio, $1,492 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,813 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 $1,192+ for a studio, $1,492+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,813+ for a 2-bedroom, and $1,965+ for a 3-bedroom.*

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Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL

Raintree Apartments

Melrose Place

The Palmer Parkside

Artisan Flats

Flats on 15th

The Ashton

Bradford Gardens

Advenir at Station 121

The Hill at Eastbury

The Fitzgerald

COBB LANE CORNERS

Parkside Place

Turtle Lake

Hickory Knoll

Grand Highlands at Vestavia Hills

The Oxmoor

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