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

Inkwell on Grandview
$1,654
3560 Grandview Parkway, Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 880-8429
Rent Savings
34 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction, Garage + more
Resort Living
Vacation-style luxury with ample amenities awaits you.
Inkwell on Grandview offers a vacation-like living experience with luxurious amenities and stylish apartment designs. Ideally located in Birmingham, the property allows easy access to premier shopping and dining options. Residents appreciate the modern layout and the supportive management team.
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Axel Row Apartments
$1,375
4211 3rd Avenue S Suite 100, Birmingham, AL 35222
(205) 433-0108
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Prime Location
Modern living near Birmingham's vibrant venues.
Axel Row Apartments is a modern gem situated in a prime Birmingham neighborhood, offering easy access to popular restaurants and entertainment spots. With both dogs and cats welcome, and featuring luxurious amenities like stainless steel appliances and in-unit laundry, this residence combines convenience with contemporary living. Residents praise the proactive staff and cleanliness throughout.
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The Palmer Parkside
$1,757
1415 3rd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 548-9041
15 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Luxurious Living
Luxury apartments near Birmingham's Railroad Park.
The Palmer Parkside offers a luxurious living experience in downtown Birmingham. Situated next to Railroad Park, residents enjoy unbeatable proximity to local attractions like Regions Field. With modern architecture and high-quality finishes, the apartments offer style and comfort amidst a vibrant urban setting.
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Denham BLDG
$1,810
1143 1st Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35233
(346) 707-1948
Rent Savings
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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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Flats on Fourth
$1,206
1508 4th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 509-4757
Top rated for Location
6 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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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Pizitz Building
$1,350
120 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL 35203
(205) 742-9615
18 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Historic Luxury
Iconic Urban Living in Downtown Birmingham
The Pizitz offers a remarkable blend of historic charm and modern amenities in the heart of Downtown Birmingham. Nestled just steps away from Second Avenue North, this vibrant destination ensures easy access to the central business district, Railroad Park, and more. Residents are thrilled with the convenient downtown location, combined with the sophisticated lifestyle offered by features like a rooftop pool and newly renovated spaces.
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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!”
16 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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Carol Court
$1,078
2920 10th Ave S, Unit E, Birmingham, AL 35205
(978) 391-6754
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
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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The Craftsman
$1,053
1417 14th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 973-6149
1 unit available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dogs allowed, Stainless steel, Air conditioning, Bbq/grill + more
Charming Bungalow
Historic charm near UAB and local dining.
The Craftsman offers a charming 1910 bungalow full of character with refinished hardwood floors and classic French doors. Residents love enjoying coffee on the spacious front porch while greeting neighbors. Located near UAB and local dining, this home is perfect for those who appreciate a vibrant, walkable community.
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Altamont Cliffs
$804
1300 Altamont Way South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 973-5775
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, and Range
Prime Location
Quick access to downtown and popular neighborhoods.
Altamont Cliffs boasts a prime location in Highland Park, providing seamless access to downtown Birmingham and surrounding neighborhoods such as Avondale and Forest Park. Residents rave about the spacious rooms and convenience of on-site laundry facilities and off-street parking. The property is pet-friendly, making it a delightful choice for pet owners and their furry friends.
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Element 26
$750
1608 14th Avenue South, Unit 3G, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 952-7900
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, E-payments, Online portal + more
Vibrant Locale
Modern living in historic Five Points.
Element 26 captures modern living in the historic charm of the Five Points district. Residents enjoy walkable access to UAB Campus and a vibrant neighborhood atmosphere. Cats and dogs are warmly welcomed, fostering a true home for pet owners.
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Henger Hall
$1,166
1755 15th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 952-7749
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Pet-Friendly Living
Charming floors, walkable neighborhood
Henger Hall offers unique floor plans with charming hardwood floors. The pet-friendly property promotes seamless living for pet owners. Its walkable neighborhood provides convenient access to various nearby amenities.
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Ethel Apartments
$1,167
1701 13th Avenue South Apt. 4,, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 528-8322
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Stainless steel, E-payments, and Online portal
Vibrant Locale
Perfect urban spot near UAB & vibrant nightlife
Nestled in Birmingham's lively Five Points South, Ethel Apartments offers unparalleled convenience. Just a stone's throw away from UAB and popular dining spots, residents revel in the vibrant lifestyle. Granite countertops, in-unit laundry, and pet-friendly policies enhance your living experience.
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The Bellows
$773
1438 18th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 896-6678
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, E-payments, Online portal, CC payments + more
Charming Design
Unique floor plans, pet welcoming, ideal locale.
The Bellows offers eye-catching floor plans that infuse character into each unit. Residents appreciate its ideal location, within walking distance to UAB, and the convenience of off-street parking. The welcoming pet-friendly policy ensures that both you and your furry friends feel right at home.
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Signal Hill
$884
1321 18th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 336-6925
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Stunning Views
Amazing cityscape from private balconies.
Enjoy picturesque city views from your private balcony at Signal Hill. Conveniently located near UAB and downtown Birmingham, commuting is hassle-free. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the easy access to Vulcan Trail, while pet owners appreciate the welcoming pet-friendly policy.
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Clairview
$1,478
2933 Clairmont Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 564-9329
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning, 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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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

Inkwell on Grandview

Axel Row Apartments

The Palmer Parkside

Denham BLDG

Flats on Fourth

Pizitz Building

Ashby at Ross Bridge

Carol Court

The Craftsman

Altamont Cliffs

Element 26

Henger Hall

Ethel Apartments

The Bellows

Signal Hill

Clairview

Average rent in Jefferson County, Alabama

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