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

1,006 rentals available

Colina WeHo
$2,590
80 West Oxmoor Road, Birmingham, AL 35209
(205) 896-3140
1 unit available
2 bed
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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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Element 26
$769
1608 14th Avenue South, Unit 3G, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 952-7900
1 unit 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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Carlisle Terrace
$878
1223 29th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 859-4629
2 units 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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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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1337 ALABAMA AVENUE C
2 Beds • 1 Bath
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3513 40th Street North - 3513 2 Bed
2 Beds • 1 Bath • 650 sqft
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Silverado
$813
1340 14th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 852-2590
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, E-payments + more
Historic Charm
Charming 1920s Building in Vibrant Neighborhood
Silverado is a delightful mix of historic charm and modern comfort in the heart of Birmingham. Residents enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to the UAB Campus and the lively Five Points district, filled with diverse dining and shopping options. Pet owners will love the welcoming community that allows both cats and dogs.
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The 600
$2,745
600 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL 35203
(205) 551-3423
Top rated for Location
“I love this place very upscale and professional”
3 units available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, 24hr gym + more
Luxurious Lifestyle
City Views at Birmingham's Finest
The 600 Apartments offer an elegant living space with breathtaking city views from one of Birmingham's tallest buildings. Located in Downtown Birmingham, residents have plenty of nearby conveniences including schools, parks, and a plethora of transportation options. Enjoy the array of premium amenities like a 24-hour gym, rooftop bar, and luxurious infinity pool that enhance your lifestyle.
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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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Tributary Rise
$1,399
3090 US Hwy 280, Birmingham, AL 35243
(769) 227-4632
Rent Savings
34 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
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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Rhodes Villas
$807
2905 Rhodes Circle South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 528-8561
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Pool, and Air conditioning
Centrally Located
Enjoy vibrant city living in a dynamic area.
With a prime location, Rhodes Villas offers easy access to Birmingham's beloved spots, such as O'Henry's Coffees and Rushton Park. Residents adore the expansive townhomes featuring stylish laminate-style hardwood or tile floors and abundant storage. The property welcomes all pets and provides enjoyable amenities like a shimmering pool.
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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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Luxury apartments
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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3 Beds • 3 Baths
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3801 Cromwell Drive 3 Bed
3 Beds • 2 Baths • 1508 sqft
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The Cliffs
$866
3320 Cliff Road, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 891-6091
2 units available
1 bed
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W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, Tennis court + more
Convenient Living
Perfect for enjoying parks and dining
The Cliffs offers spacious one-bedroom and loft-style apartments that are ideal for plant lovers. Residents appreciate its Highland Park location, which is in close proximity to parks and popular dining options. The pet-friendly policy allows furry friends to accompany their owners, enhancing the living experience.
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Highland Court
$900
609 38th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35222
(205) 346-4639
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
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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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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The Richmond
$1,048
2030 Highland Avenue South, Unit B2, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 656-8674
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Courtyard, Online portal, and Microwave
Historic Charm
Charming Historic Building with Spiral Staircases
Residents adore the Richmond for its unique historic charm, complete with original hardwood floors and distinctive spiral staircases. Its prime location near renowned restaurants and shops like Bayleaf, Chez FonFon, Magnolia Soap, and Golden Age make it a vibrant community hub. The pet-friendly policy extends a warm welcome to all furry friends, fostering a wonderfully inclusive atmosphere.
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Flanagan Flats
$1,084
633 Idlewild Circle, Birmingham, AL 35205
(659) 336-4106
1 unit available
1 bed
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Walk in closets + more
Charming Comfort
Historical charm meets modern comforts in Glen Iris
Nestled in the desirable Glen Iris neighborhood, Flanagan Flats combines historic charm with contemporary living. Residents appreciate the beautiful hardwood floors and glass doorknobs, complemented by updated appliances for added convenience. Both cats and dogs are welcome, fostering a warm, pet-friendly community.
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Parkview
$1,900
3001 - 3027 Parkridge Drive, Homewood, AL 35209
(205) 479-5043
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Smoke-free community, Smoke-free units, and E-payments
Serene Community
Ideal comfort and convenience in Homewood.
Parkview offers a serene living environment with friendly, responsive staff. Residents enjoy the comfort of recently renovated, smoke-free units featuring hardwood floors. The location provides convenient access to shopping centers and local amenities.
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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 7 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

Colina WeHo

Glen Iris Place Apartments

Element 26

Carlisle Terrace

Silverado

The 600

The Ritz

Tributary Rise

Rhodes Villas

Altamont Cliffs

The Cliffs

Highland Court

Highland Cliff

The Richmond

Flanagan Flats

Parkview

Average rent in Jefferson County, Alabama

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