Grayson Valley, AL

69 Apartments for Rent with Pools

Grayson Valley, Alabama isn't really a town. Its more of a unincorporated neighborhood in Birmingham and it stands out because of the unique look of its homes. Virtually all of the homes in Grayson Valley were built between the years of 1977 to 1999, and during that era of building, many homes took on very similar appearances and that makes the houses flow together in design. You might find yourself starting to sing the theme song to the Brady Bunch or bop your head to the imagined music of That 70's Show because the neighborhood has a distinct retro feel. The neighborhood is home to 5,732 residents. A small community, you can easily walk around Grayson Valley without a vehicle, but chances are you will not be within walking distance of your place of employment. In order to get to work, you will more than likely have to drive. Unlike other areas of Birmingham, residents of Grayson Valley often have the longest commute times each day. The average commute time one way is usually 30 to 45 minutes for residents to make it to work. Such an extended commute time is a bit higher than other neighborhood residents in and around Birmingham often experience. Despite the longer commute time, if you are looking for a peaceful area to call home that is filled with what many consider vintage homes, look no further than Grayson Valley. See more

Finding apartments with a pool in Grayson Valley means cooling off from the summer heat, get-togethers, and more exercise. However, there are a few things to consider before signing your next lease.

Ask the property management how long the pool is open each year. Is it seasonal? Does the pool have a heat pump to make it practical to swim beyond summertime? You should also inquire about pool rules, capacity, and if unattended children are permitted. The size of the pool also matters. An oversized apartment complex with a tiny pool could mean crowded summers and frustrations when trying to take a quick dip.

Finding apartments with a pool in Grayson Valley could also drive up your rent, but may be worth the trade-off. Assess the overall amenities of the property. Apartments with a pool may look fantastic on the outside, but inside the kitchen could need an upgrade or the bedrooms could prove smaller than you want.

Once you find the apartment of your dreams, enjoy an afternoon swim and get to know your new neighbors.