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Aventura at Oak Mountain
$1,228
1 Stonecrest Drive, Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 974-0784
Rent Savings
32 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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150 Summit
$1,095
150 Summit Place, Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 859-4942
52 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, 24hr gym + more
Resort Pools
Stylish living near The Summit Mall
150 Summit offers a luxurious lifestyle with two beautifully maintained, resort-style pools. This pet-friendly community is just steps from The Summit Mall, offering endless shopping and dining options. With amenities like a dog park and pet spa, it's a paradise for pet owners.
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Arbors at Cahaba River
$1,304
50 Cahaba River Parc, Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 336-2847
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Serene Retreat
Idyllic Location With Premium Features
Arbors at Cahaba River Apartments offers a serene retreat with spacious layouts and modern amenities. Nestled amidst mature shade trees, this community provides a peaceful environment with excellent amenities like a pool, tennis court, and fitness center. Conveniently located near shopping, dining options, and major highways, it combines tranquility with urban accessibility.
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Parkside
$1,495
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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Lakeshore Ridge
$1,122
1700 Lakeshore Ridge, Birmingham, AL 35211
(205) 973-6768
Rent Savings
31 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Serene Living
Tranquil community near shopping, dining, and recreation.
Lakeshore Ridge offers a serene lifestyle with its peaceful and quiet environment that residents love, coupled with comfortable and spacious living spaces. Positioned in the desirable Sand Ridge neighborhood, it's closely situated to major highways and renowned universities like Samford and UAB. With easy access to premier shopping, fine dining, and recreational venues, this community ensures a convenient and enriched living experience.
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Kenley Apartments
$1,060
10 Kenley Way, Birmingham, AL 35242
(858) 943-3586
21 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
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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The Avenues of Inverness
$800
3100 Heatherbrooke Road, Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 596-6825
Rent Savings
60 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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Magnolia Court
$885
1147-1149 14th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 894-5745
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Vibrant Location
Proximity to UAB and vibrant dining options, ideal locale.
Magnolia Court offers a prime location near UAB Campus and UAB Highlands Hospital, perfect for students and professionals. Residents enjoy the vibrant Five Points South neighborhood, rich with dining and shopping opportunities. Historic charm with original hardwood floors blends seamlessly with modern renovations, catering to diverse preferences.
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Met on 7th
$1,239
2900 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 319-4857
Top rated for Location
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
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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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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Cortland Vesta
$1,564
2173 Highland Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 810-0073
Rent Savings
Top rated for Amenities
“great location, quiet, top shelf health and fitness center, pool, common areas, etc”
21 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel + more
Skyline Views
Urban charm with city skyline views and luxurious amenities.
Experience upscale living at Cortland Vesta where dogs and cats are welcome! These boutique-style apartments boast striking views of the Birmingham skyline and are conveniently located near vibrant Five Points South. Residents rave about the friendly staff and exceptional amenities like the heated, saltwater rooftop pool and yoga spaces.
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The Oxmoor
$1,065
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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Retreat at Mountain Brook
$1,266
4816 Sharpsburg Dr, Birmingham, AL 35213
(205) 509-4771
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
43 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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The Outlook at Greystone
$1,214
7278 Cahaba Valley Rd, Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 206-9868
20 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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Common at the Frank
$869
201 20th Street North, Birmingham, AL 35203
(205) 740-8671
25 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
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 average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Birmingham is $1,494, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,861. Rent rates updated 2 days ago

Studio: $1,169Trending down
1 Bed: $1,494Trending down
2 Beds: $1,861Trending 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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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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The average rent in Birmingham is $1,169 for a studio, $1,494 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,861 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 $1,169 for a studio, $1,494 for a 1-bedroom, $1,861 for a 2-bedroom, and $2,019 for a 3-bedroom.

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Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL

Aventura at Oak Mountain

150 Summit

Arbors at Cahaba River

Parkside

Lakeshore Ridge

Kenley Apartments

The Avenues of Inverness

Magnolia Court

Met on 7th

Hickory Knoll

Cortland Vesta

The Oxmoor

Retreat at Mountain Brook

The Park at Carson

The Outlook at Greystone

Common at the Frank

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