How much is rent in Jefferson County?

In Jefferson County, the average rent is $1,077+ for a studio, $1,468+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,831+ for a 2-bedroom, and $1,900+ 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

1,012 rentals available

5th Avenue
$823
3800 5th Ave S, Unit G01A, Birmingham, AL 35222
(205) 528-4786
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, E-payments + more
Pet Haven
Modern apartments near vibrant dining and entertainment.
Welcome to 5th Avenue, a modern apartment community perfect for those who cherish style and convenience in Forest Park. Enjoy beautiful hardwood laminate floors and granite-style countertops. Pets of all kinds are warmly welcomed, and residents appreciate the convenient off-street parking. Located near vibrant dining options in Avondale, it's an ideal spot for enjoying local culture.
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Berry Falls
$1,350
2927 Columbiana Court, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
(775) 458-7829
6 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Top Views
Highly-viewed and amenity-rich apartments in Vestavia Hills
Berry Falls Apartments in Vestavia Hills stands out with its exceptional views and is highly sought-after by prospective tenants. The property offers modern comforts such as air conditioning, a pool, and a 24-hour gym, alongside spacious interiors with hardwood floors. Resident reviews acclaim the welcoming staff and the tranquil community atmosphere.
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Hickory Knoll
$1,210
200 Hickory Knoll, Birmingham, AL 35226
(205) 896-4366
13 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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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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337 Iota Ave S Unit B
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 435 sqft
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1 Bed • 1 Bath • 435 sqft
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3915 38th Ave N - B 2 Bed
2 Beds • 1 Bath
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1932 2nd St NE Apt 10
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 700 sqft
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Birmingham/West 2 Beds, 1 Bath, $590
2 Beds • 1 Bath • 850 sqft
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Gardendale Oaks Apartments
$885
1113 Brookwood Court, Gardendale, AL 35071
(267) 714-5788
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Popular Choice
Peaceful living near vibrant Birmingham amenities.
Gardendale Oaks Apartments delight residents with a peaceful and comfortable lifestyle. The community's pet-friendly environment and convenient amenities enhance living, along with easy access to shopping and dining. This property stands out as a top-favorited and top-toured location, indicating its allure among renters.
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Ashby at Ross Bridge
$1,278
2000 Ashby Ln, Hoover, AL 35226
(478) 887-8252
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Best management company ever! Fogelman is one of the best management companies, staff and maintenance team are top notch!”
15 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, 24hr gym, Pool + more
Urban Retreat
Elegant living with urban convenience in Hoover, AL.
Discover a serene lifestyle at Ashby at Ross Bridge Apartments, where spacious and modern amenities blend with tranquility. Residents love the prompt maintenance services and the friendly leasing staff. Pets are welcome, and the location keeps you connected to nearby Birmingham without the hustle.
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Colina Hillside
$1,395
201 ATI Parkway, Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 875-3762
Rent Savings
400 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, 24hr gym + more
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Terrace Court
$1,077
1124 20th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(659) 277-3417
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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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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Merry Rowe
$1,126
1629 14th Avenue South, 1629-C, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 656-8777
4 units available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, Microwave, and Range
Perfectly Positioned
Prime Location Near UAB and Five Points
Discover Merry Rowe, where you'll find spacious living environments surrounded by vibrant local attractions. With its proximity to the UAB Campus, residents have easy access to a variety of restaurants, bars, and parks. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking and the charm of a pet-friendly community.
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Carolisa
$954
1504 14th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 496-6296
1 unit available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets, Air conditioning, and Bbq/grill
Prime Location
Thriving community near UAB and vibrant district.
Discover Carolisa, located in the heart of Five Points South, offering a vibrant lifestyle near UAB with easy access to campus, dining, and entertainment. This property stands out with its spacious living areas, pet-friendly policy, and convenient in-unit laundry facilities that residents greatly appreciate.
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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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2250 HIGHLAND AVENUE 42
3 Beds • 2 Baths
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350 HALLMAN HILL 401
3 Beds • 3 Baths
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3801 Cromwell Drive 3 Bed
3 Beds • 2 Baths • 1508 sqft
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Carol Court
$1,078
2920 10th Ave S, Unit E, Birmingham, AL 35205
(978) 391-6754
1 unit available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Pet Haven
Pet-friendly community close to parks and restaurants.
Carol Court is a pet-friendly oasis in Highland Park, Birmingham. Located within walking distance of Lakeview, Rojo, and Rushton Park, you’re close to dining and recreation. Residents appreciate the comfortable living spaces with upscale finishes, including granite counters and in-unit laundry.
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Clairview
$944
2933 Clairmont Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 564-9329
1 unit available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Range
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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Highland Court
$910
2525 Highland Avenue Apt F6, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 749-4246
1 unit available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Range + more
Historic Charm
Prime Historic Location with Scenic Walkability
Highland Court embodies classic charm in a prime Highland Park locale. Residents enjoy walking to nearby gems like Freddy's Wine Bar and Bottega and appreciate the beautiful hardwood floors and tall ceilings. Perfectly situated, this welcoming community offers easy access to local parks and downtown conveniences.
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Denham BLDG
$1,725
1143 1st Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35233
(346) 707-1948
Rent Savings
5 units available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Urban Retreat
Stylish living in vibrant Birmingham neighborhood
The Denham BLDG offers modern lofts with an industrial design that renters appreciate. Located close to downtown Birmingham, residents enjoy easy access to restaurants, parks, and entertainment options. Amenities like the fitness center, brewpub, and pet-friendly environment with a dedicated dog run enhance the vibrant living experience.
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Saint Anne
$882
2925 Clairmont Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 947-2696
1 unit available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Range, and Oven
Friendly Community
Charming neighborhood and pet-friendly living in Birmingham.
Saint Anne offers a delightful, close-knit community atmosphere with just eight units, perfect for fostering friendly neighbor connections. Residents appreciate the spacious one-bedroom apartments with convenient in-unit laundry. Its pet-friendly policy enhances the living experience, allowing residents to keep their furry friends close.
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Kenley Apartments
$1,231
10 Kenley Way, Birmingham, AL 35242
(858) 943-3586
28 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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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 average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Jefferson County is $1,468+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,831+. Rent rates updated 4 days ago

Studio: $1,077+Trending down
1 Bed: $1,468+Trending down
2 Beds: $1,831+Trending down
3+ Beds: $1,900+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

5th Avenue

Berry Falls

Hickory Knoll

Carlisle Terrace

Gardendale Oaks Apartments

Ashby at Ross Bridge

Colina Hillside

Terrace Court

Merry Rowe

Carolisa

Carol Court

Clairview

Highland Court

Denham BLDG

Saint Anne

Kenley Apartments

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