How much is rent in Jefferson County?

In Jefferson County, the average rent is $1,164+ for a studio, $1,485+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,806+ for a 2-bedroom, and $1,884+ for a 3-bedroom.* *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

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

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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

937 rentals available

Breezeway
$949
1640 12th Street South, Unit I, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 927-4367
1 unit available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, E-payments + more
Pet Paradise
Convenient living near UAB campus
Breezeway combines exceptional convenience with plentiful amenities. Residents enjoy in-unit laundry, making chores easier, while ample storage space adds to the comfort. The welcoming policy for both cats and dogs makes it ideal for pet owners. Its prime location near UAB Highlands Hospital and the UAB campus is perfect for those affiliated with healthcare or education.
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The Fitzroy
$1,257
2400 1st Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 301-5774
Rent Savings
126 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport, Walk in closets + more
Luxury Living
Premier luxury living in vibrant Birmingham neighborhood.
The Fitzroy offers unmatched luxury with its prime location and superb amenities. Residents adore the seamless move-in experience and the friendly, attentive staff. It boasts top-tier amenities like a sparkling pool and fitness center, making it a fantastic choice for those seeking elegance and comfort in Birmingham.
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Century Lakeshore Crossings
$1,441
251 London Parkway, Birmingham, AL 35211
(928) 295-6640
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
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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Cahaba Grandview
$1,229
2800 Riverview Rd, Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 636-8293
28 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Luxury Comfort
Spacious, modern Birmingham apartments with top-tier amenities.
Cahaba Grandview offers spacious, well-designed apartments in Birmingham with exceptional modern amenities. Enjoy a serene atmosphere with beautiful surroundings and ample opportunities for relaxation and leisure. Residents love the responsive management and thorough maintenance team. The location offers proximity to convenient amenities and plenty of entertainment options within a short drive.
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2 Beds • 1 Bath • 650 sqft
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1 Bed • 1 Bath • 420 sqft
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Carlisle Terrace
$874
1223 29th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 859-4629
2 units available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Historic Charm
Charming historic property with top-notch amenities.
Carlisle Terrace offers a distinct historic charm with beautifully preserved hardwood floors and spacious layouts. Residents appreciate the delightful courtyard and convenient on-site parking. The location provides easy access to popular local spots and parks, making it ideal for those who love a lively community.
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55+ Active Adult Community - Overture Tributary
3171 Highway 280, Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 379-6224
$1,390+ moTotal price12-mo lease
38 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Community Charm
Welcoming community with modern amenities.
This senior community brims with warmth, characterized by commendable staff and inviting modern facilities. Residents revel in a broad array of engaging activities, ideal for social interaction and personal enrichment. Nestled in a locale offering convenient access to shopping and dining, it's a harmonious blend of comfort and connectivity.
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The Station at Crestline Heights
$1,695
5102 Station Dr., Birmingham, AL 35213
(205) 289-5180
77 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Resort-Style Living
Live Like You're on Vacation Every Day
The Station at Crestline Heights offers luxurious amenities that make everyday life feel like a getaway. Nestled close to Mountain Brook and Crestline Village, the property ensures easy access to vibrant local spots and quick commutes to downtown Birmingham. Cats and dogs are welcome here, with a dedicated dog park enhancing the pet-friendly environment. Enjoy modern conveniences like a 24/7 gym, sparkling saltwater pool, and serene relaxation spaces.
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Piedmont Terrace
$996
1343 14th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
(607) 318-1838
2 units available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, E-payments + more
Vibrant Location
Close to UAB and dining havens.
Piedmont Terrace is perfectly situated in the vibrant Five Points South neighborhood, offering convenient proximity to UAB campus and charming local eateries. With essential in-unit amenities like a dishwasher and washer/dryer, chores are simplified. The pet-friendly environment and nearby parks make it ideal for pet owners.
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Linridge
$1,180
827 30th St S, Unit C7,, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 831-4603
1 unit available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Modern Comfort
Prime location near Lakeview District's popular spots.
Linridge offers a premium living experience in Highland Park, known for its tranquility compared to downtown. It's conveniently located near the vibrant Lakeview District, giving residents easy access to popular places like 5 Bar and Walgreens. With modern amenities like in-unit laundry and stainless steel appliances, along with a pet-friendly policy, the property ensures a delightful lifestyle.
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Flats on Fourth
$1,467
1508 4th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 509-4757
Top rated for Location
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Exceptional Location
Prime spot for urban convenience and entertainment.
Flats on Fourth offers the perfect mix of style and convenience with its exceptional location in Birmingham's Five Points South. Residents rave about the prime access to UAB, restaurants, and entertainment venues just steps away. The property features fantastic amenities like a rooftop lounge with stunning downtown views, in-unit laundry, and both cat and dog allowances.
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Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
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3 Beds • 2 Baths
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1572 FOREST RIDGE ROAD 4 Bed
4 Beds • 3 Baths
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Highland Riviera
$1,025
1205-1221 33rd Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 883-1446
4 units available
1 bed
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Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Modern Renovation
Chic Modern Living in Vibrant Highland Park
Highland Riviera offers beautifully renovated 1-bedroom apartments in the desirable Highland Park neighborhood. Residents enjoy modern interiors with vinyl flooring and stainless steel appliances. The location provides easy access to local favorites like Rojo and the Highland Park Golf Course. Cats and dogs are welcome, adding to its pet-friendly appeal.
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Tributary Rise
$1,375
3090 US Hwy 280, Birmingham, AL 35243
(769) 227-4632
Rent Savings
36 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Nature Retreat
Experience Birmingham's natural beauty and vibrant community living.
Tributary Rise offers a tranquil living experience with stunning natural surroundings. Engage in outdoor activities with easy access to 3 miles of hiking trails and a serene lake for paddleboarding. Residents enjoy well-maintained modern amenities and a lively community fostered by fun monthly events. Cats and dogs are welcome, with a dog park enhancing pet-friendly appeal.
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Cahaba Park
$1,250
3321 Old Montgomery Highway Apt C, Homewood, AL 35209
(205) 984-3690
1 unit available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, E-payments + more
Stylish Living
Convenient location with modern amenities.
Cahaba Park offers a prime spot in Homewood, just minutes from Samford University. Enjoy sliding across charming hardwood floors and the convenience of in-unit laundry. The pet-friendly environment welcomes both cats and dogs, ensuring a cohesive community feel.
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Clairview
$944
2933 Clairmont Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 564-9329
4 units available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more
Natural Light
Sunny apartments with modern conveniences
Clairview offers a bright and inviting atmosphere with abundant natural light in each apartment. Residents appreciate the convenience of in-unit washers and dryers, simplifying their routines. Updated appliances add a sleek, modern touch to the living spaces.
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WESTON PLACE
$1,295
2916 10th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 289-6896
1 unit available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more
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Highland Court
$900
609 38th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35222
(205) 346-4639
3 units available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Ceiling fan, Microwave, Range, and Oven
Charming Value
Exceptional living in Forest Park, budget-friendly pricing.
Highland Court offers a comfortable living experience with spacious floor plans and modern amenities. Residents love the responsive management, ensuring a welcoming and caring community. Located in Forest Park, enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. A true gem, and priced attractively below the metro average.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Jefferson County is $1,485+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,806+. Rent rates updated 4 days ago

Studio: $1,164+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,485+Trending down
2 Beds: $1,806+Trending down
3+ Beds: $1,884+Trending down

* 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

Breezeway

The Fitzroy

Century Lakeshore Crossings

Cahaba Grandview

Carlisle Terrace

55+ Active Adult Community - Overture Tributary

The Station at Crestline Heights

Piedmont Terrace

Linridge

Flats on Fourth

Highland Riviera

Tributary Rise

Cahaba Park

Clairview

WESTON PLACE

Highland Court

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