How much is rent in Jefferson County?

In Jefferson County, the average rent is $1,077+ for a studio, $1,509+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,888+ for a 2-bedroom, and $1,863+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Jefferson County?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Jefferson County?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Jefferson County.

How can I find off-campus housing in Jefferson County?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Jefferson County. 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 .

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Apartments for Rent in Jefferson County, AL

983 rentals available

Melrose Place
$954
1501 15th Ave S, Unit 5, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 881-0290
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + 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 Park at Hoover
$699
2135 Centennial Drive, Hoover, AL 35216
(856) 263-3764
63 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
Popular Choice
Stylish living with exceptional amenities and convenient location.
The Park at Hoover stands out with its exceptional amenities and pet-friendly environment, including a dedicated dog park. Residents enjoy spacious floor plans and a modern living experience, along with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. This cost-effective property is highly favored and offers an ideal balance of convenience and comfort.
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Thomas Jefferson Tower
$899
1623 2nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203
(205) 576-5914
Rent Savings
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, 24hr gym, Ceiling fan, Smoke-free community + more
Historic Elegance
Charming downtown Birmingham location with top amenities.
Thomas Jefferson Tower boasts historic charm in the heart of downtown Birmingham. Residents love the elegant architecture and praise the responsive management. The property features exceptional amenities, including a well-equipped gym and a convenient pet wash station, enhancing the urban living experience.
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The Avenues of Lakeshore
$904
901 Wildwood Crossing, Birmingham, AL 35211
(775) 587-8085
Rent Savings
55 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
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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The Oxmoor
$1,411
2850 Venice Road, Birmingham, AL 35211
(606) 268-6170
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“everyone was very professional and I enjoyed the tour”
15 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 Falls and Woods of Hoover
3801 Galleria Woods Drive, Hoover, AL 35236
(205) 619-6903
$1,035+ moTotal price12-mo lease
67 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Putting green, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Convenient Community
Ideal setting for a vibrant and convenient lifestyle.
Welcome to a vibrant community at The Falls and Woods of Hoover, where spacious, modern apartments and delightful convenience come together. Residents enjoy a peaceful atmosphere, a range of attractive amenities, and proximity to major highways and shopping centers. The property features a beautiful pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and a welcoming dog park, ensuring a lifestyle filled with comfort and enjoyment.
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Riverchase Landing
$1,399
200 River Haven Circle, Hoover, AL 35244
(502) 427-7242
Rent Savings
27 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Tour Hotspot
Ideal Touring Haven with Outstanding Features
Riverchase Landing offers an exceptional variety of amenities, including a pool, gym, and dog park. With convenient access to shopping centers and major highways, it's perfect for those seeking both relaxation and accessibility. Pets are welcome, with accommodations for both dogs and cats.
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The Avenues of South Hoover
$982
5775 Summer Place Pkwy, Hoover, AL 35244
(659) 212-7948
Rent Savings
12 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Convenient Luxury
Luxury living in prime Hoover location.
Discover luxurious living at The Avenues of South Hoover, perfectly located with easy access to major highways and shopping centers. Enjoy a vibrant community enriched with two resort-style pools, a fitness center, and a lighted tennis court. Friendly on-site management ensures a welcoming atmosphere for everyone.
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The Glenwood at Pinson
$700
3073 Panorama East, Birmingham, AL 35215
(205) 430-6748
17 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more
Pet Haven
Pet-friendly oasis with modern amenities and leisure spaces.
Located in Birmingham's serene Apple Valley, The Glenwood at Pinson offers a welcoming pet-friendly environment, catering to both cats and dogs. With in-unit and on-site laundry facilities, residents enjoy convenience and comfort. A sparkling pool and modern apartment features, including private patios and balconies, create an inviting lifestyle.
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The Bend
$867
1325 13th Avenue South, Apt D, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 973-6792
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, E-payments, Online portal, CC payments + more
Prime Location
Ideal spot, close to UAB and Five Points.
The Bend is perfectly positioned just a short walk from the UAB Campus and the bustling Five Points area, making it a prime spot for those who thrive on convenience and activity. Residents appreciate the excellent value this property offers, considering its ideal location and standout amenities, such as air conditioning and off-street parking. The pet-friendly policies allow for a welcoming environment for all inhabitants.
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Top of the Cliff
$884
3400 Cliff Road, Unit 6, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 255-9374
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Pool + more
Scenic Views
Breathtaking views and year-round pool access
Top of the Cliff offers stunning views of downtown Birmingham and the Forest Park/Highlands area from its balconies. Residents enjoy access to a year-round outdoor pool, a perfect spot for relaxation. The community warmly welcomes pets, providing a pleasant environment for all family members.
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Carlton
$945
1408 14th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 656-1406
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Bbq/grill, Range, and Oven
Vibrant Living
Convenience meets lifestyle in dynamic Five Points South.
Carlton offers the ultimate convenience with its prime location in the lively Five Points South neighborhood. Just a walk away from UAB Campus and delicious eateries like Dreamland BBQ, residents enjoy both educational and culinary proximity. The welcoming pet policy and in-unit laundry facilities further enhance the delightful living experience.
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Towncrest
$1,009
1501 16th Ave S, Unit 102, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 827-3357
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Outdoor Oasis
Explore Towncrest: Spacious, modern living near vibrant attractions.
Towncrest Apartments offer a delightful blend of modern amenities and prime location. Residents rave about the spacious balconies and patios, perfect for those who love outdoor living. The property boasts stainless steel appliances and in-unit laundry for added convenience. Its location allows for easy access to the bustling 5 Points South and UAB Campus, making it a fantastic choice for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle.
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Clairmont Apartments
$727
2930 Clairmont Ave South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 528-6473
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Courtyard, and Range
Historic Charm
Historic flair near vibrant dining and leisure
Clairmont Apartments radiate historic charm with original hardwood floors and high ceilings, providing a cozy yet elegant ambiance. Located within walking distance to the lively Lakeview area, it offers easy access to popular restaurants and festive bars. The secured entryways and community charm ensure a comfortable and safe living experience.
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South Hill HP
$994
909 30th Street South Apt 13, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 852-8194
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, E-payments, Online portal + more
Prime Location
Convenience and spacious living in vibrant Highland Park.
South Hill HP offers expansive apartments full of natural light and ample storage, providing residents with a comfortable lifestyle. The property's prime location means easy access to fantastic shops, restaurants, and parks, all reachable on foot. Additional features such as in-unit laundry and onsite parking make daily life effortlessly convenient.
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Terrace Court
$1,203
1124 20th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(659) 277-3417
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more
Urban Living
Convenience and comfort in vibrant neighborhood
Terrace Court offers an exceptional living experience in the heart of Birmingham, AL. With close proximity to UAB, residents enjoy easy access to dining, entertainment, and healthcare facilities. The pet-friendly community and walkable neighborhood environment make it a perfect choice for pet owners and those who enjoy an active lifestyle.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Jefferson County is $1,509+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,888+. Rent rates updated 4 days ago

Studio: $1,077+Trending up
1 Bed: $1,509+Trending up
2 Beds: $1,888+Trending up
3+ Beds: $1,863+Trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Apartments for Rent in Jefferson County, AL

Melrose Place

The Park at Hoover

Thomas Jefferson Tower

The Avenues of Lakeshore

The Oxmoor

The Falls and Woods of Hoover

Riverchase Landing

The Avenues of South Hoover

The Glenwood at Pinson

The Bend

Top of the Cliff

Carlton

Towncrest

Clairmont Apartments

South Hill HP

Terrace Court

Average rent in Jefferson County, Alabama

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