How much is rent in Jefferson County?

In Jefferson County, the average rent is $1,133+ for a studio, $1,495+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,861+ for a 2-bedroom, and $1,896+ 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

1,013 rentals available

Fox Hall
$1,074
1613 13th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 860-6167
2 units available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, Microwave + more
Prime Location
Convenient living near UAB and vibrant nightlife.
Fox Hall offers a fantastic location just steps from the UAB campus, making it ideal for those who work there. The bustling Five Points South neighborhood is full of dining and entertainment options, providing endless local experiences. Residents love the quick response from the maintenance team, ensuring a hassle-free living experience.
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55+ Active Adult Community - Overture Tributary
3171 Highway 280, Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 379-6224
$1,440+ moTotal price12-mo lease
36 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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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Colina WeHo
$1,499
80 West Oxmoor Road, Birmingham, AL 35209
(205) 896-3140
Rent Savings
183 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel + more
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Glen Iris Place Apartments
$886
1119 11th Place South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 509-4243
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, and Bbq/grill
Convenient Location
Steps from UAB and vibrant dining options.
Glen Iris Place Apartments offers a prime location just steps from the UAB Campus, providing seamless access to education and vibrant local dining spots like Giuseppe's Cafe and Saw's BBQ. Residents appreciate the modern in-unit amenities and the pet-friendly policies that welcome all furry friends. The community is nestled in an area known for historic charm and scenic beauty, ensuring a pleasant environment.
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337 Iota Ave S Unit B
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3915 38th Ave N - B 2 Bed
2 Beds • 1 Bath
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
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The Ritz
$1,079
1752 13th Court S, Unit I, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 395-5180
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, E-payments, Online portal + more
Central Gem
Convenient and Pet-Friendly Locale
Experience vibrant living at The Ritz with top dining nearby. A dog-friendly environment makes it ideal for pet owners, and convenient proximity to the UAB campus enhances its appeal. Residents enjoy the quiet, safe ambiance suitable for comfortable living.
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Carlisle Terrace
$878
1223 29th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 859-4629
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
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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Hickory Knoll
$1,210
200 Hickory Knoll, Birmingham, AL 35226
(205) 896-4366
11 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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Spring Street Flats
$1,082
4128 5th Ave S, Unit I,, Birmingham, AL 35222
(205) 352-4901
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, E-payments + more
Prime Location
Experience vibrant Avondale living at Spring Street Flats.
Spring Street Flats offers vibrant living in the heart of Avondale. Residents love the close proximity to local attractions like Avondale Brewing, Avondale Park, and a variety of dining options. Modern amenities including in-unit laundry and stylish interiors enhance comfort, while pet-friendly policies welcome all furry companions.
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Riviera Apartments
$1,508
3113 Pawnee Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35205
(762) 254-4363
1 unit available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Carport, Recently renovated + more
Luxurious Convenience
Renovated apartment in ideal Birmingham spot
Riviera Apartments offers a luxurious living experience in a prime Birmingham area. Residents rave about the high-end finishes and the recent renovations, highlighting the modern appeal of each unit. Enjoy convenient amenities like in-unit laundry and a relaxing pool, along with the flexibility of being pet friendly.
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Piedmont Terrace
$999
1343 14th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
(607) 318-1838
1 unit 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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Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
4301 KINGS MOUNTAIN RIDGE 5 Bed
5 Beds • 6 Baths
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2 Beds • 1 Bath
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3 Beds • 2 Baths
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3 Beds • 3 Baths
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3801 Cromwell Drive 3 Bed
3 Beds • 2 Baths • 1508 sqft
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Manhattan
$1,500
1600 29th Ct S, Homewood, AL 35209
(205) 880-3656
4 units available
2 bed
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W/D hookup, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, and Smoke-free community
Charming Location
Historic Charm in Prime Spot
Experience the historic charm of Manhattan in Homewood. Just steps away from Homewood Park and Central Pool, you'll also enjoy quick access to the vibrant Edgewood neighborhood. Residents appreciate decorative fireplaces and original porcelain kitchen sinks, adding unique flair to their homes.
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Artisan Flats
$1,400
2722 5th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 668-5460
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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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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The James on Highland
$1,470
1142 22nd Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 668-5394
216 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Golf room, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel + more
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Highland Cliff
$874
3401 Cliff Road, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 430-5142
3 units available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Pet-Friendly Oasis
Ideal spot for pet lovers in Highland Park.
Highland Cliff offers an excellent pet-friendly environment where both dogs and cats feel welcome. Residents appreciate the neighborhood's walkability to nearby restaurants and grocery stores. Additionally, the area is known for its safety, making it an excellent choice for evening strolls.
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Idlewild
$1,394
685-691 Idlewild Circle, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 839-5127
2 units available
2 bed
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Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Parkside Retreat
Walkable to parks, ideal for active lifestyles.
Idlewild offers a serene and gated community in the charming Glen Iris neighborhood. Just a short walk away from beautiful parks, it's perfect for those who enjoy green spaces. With direct access to main roads, commuting to Birmingham or nearby Homewood is a breeze. Enjoy modern amenities, including in-unit laundry, air conditioning, and a full kitchen suite.
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ALTA VISTA
$1,195
2815 10th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 448-9554
1 unit available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Parking, Air conditioning, and Courtyard
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Jefferson County is $1,495+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,861+. Rent rates updated 3 days ago

Studio: $1,133+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,495+Trending down
2 Beds: $1,861+Trending down
3+ Beds: $1,896+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

Fox Hall

55+ Active Adult Community - Overture Tributary

Colina WeHo

Glen Iris Place Apartments

The Ritz

Carlisle Terrace

Hickory Knoll

Spring Street Flats

Riviera Apartments

Piedmont Terrace

Manhattan

Artisan Flats

The James on Highland

Highland Cliff

Idlewild

ALTA VISTA

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