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

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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
$1,390+ 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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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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The 600
$1,455
600 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL 35203
(205) 551-3423
Top rated for Location
“I love this place very upscale and professional”
93 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 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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337 Iota Ave S Unit B
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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2 Beds • 1 Bath • 850 sqft
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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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Altamont Cliffs
$804
1300 Altamont Way South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 973-5775
1 unit available
1 bed
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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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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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The James on Highland
$1,470
1142 22nd Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 668-5394
214 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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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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COBB LANE CORNERS
$895
1301 19th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(659) 300-7996
2 units available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Parking, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning
Historic Charm
Prime location near parks and dining delights.
Located in the heart of Five Points South, COBB LANE CORNERS boasts a prime location with easy walking access to UAB and Highland Avenue parks. The 1920s building is celebrated for its hardwood floors and spacious living areas, with residents praising its historic charm. With off-street parking and laundry facilities, convenience is at the forefront of the living experience.
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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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Hillside Manor
$1,090
3200 Hillside Avenue, Unit 12, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 286-6216
2 units available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, E-payments + more
Charming Details
Artful design and park-adjacent charm enhance living style.
Hillside Manor in Highland Park charms with spacious layouts and unique features like dark floors and arched kitchen entries. Enjoy a lifestyle enriched by proximity to local parks and beloved eateries like Rojo and O'Henry's Coffee. Residents rave about convenient amenities, including in-unit laundry and dishwashers, along with a responsive management team.
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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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COX HOUSE
$995
1105 30th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 846-5218
1 unit available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, and Air conditioning
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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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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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Ethel Apartments
$1,167
1701 13th Avenue South Apt. 4,, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 528-8322
1 unit available
2 bed
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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 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 6 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

Element 26

The 600

Ashby at Ross Bridge

Altamont Cliffs

WESTON PLACE

The James on Highland

Riviera Apartments

COBB LANE CORNERS

Hillside Manor

Highland Court

COX HOUSE

Carol Court

Gardendale Oaks Apartments

Ethel Apartments

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