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Lakeshore Ridge Gallery 1
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Lakeshore Ridge

$1,135
1700 Lakeshore Ridge, Birmingham, AL 35211
(205) 973-6768
56 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Serene Living
Tranquil community near shopping, dining, and recreation.
Lakeshore Ridge offers a serene lifestyle with its peaceful and quiet environment that residents love, coupled with comfortable and spacious living spaces. Positioned in the desirable Sand Ridge neighborhood, it's closely situated to major highways and renowned universities like Samford and UAB. With easy access to premier shopping, fine dining, and recreational venues, this community ensures a convenient and enriched living experience.
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Kenley Apartments

$1,008
10 Kenley Way, Birmingham, AL 35242
(858) 943-3586
32 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
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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Arbors at Cahaba River

$1,303
50 Cahaba River Parc, Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 336-2847
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Serene Retreat
Idyllic Location With Premium Features
Arbors at Cahaba River Apartments offers a serene retreat with spacious layouts and modern amenities. Nestled amidst mature shade trees, this community provides a peaceful environment with excellent amenities like a pool, tennis court, and fitness center. Conveniently located near shopping, dining options, and major highways, it combines tranquility with urban accessibility.
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4.0

Met on 7th

$1,124
2900 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 319-4857
Top rated for Location
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more
Luxury Living
Upscale amenities and vibrant Lakeview location.
Experience luxurious living at Met on 7th with its modern interior design and upscale amenities. Located in the lively Lakeview district of Birmingham, this property offers easy access to trendy restaurants, upscale shopping, and expansive parks. Pet lovers will appreciate the dedicated bark park and pet pampering spa.
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Abbey at Inverness

$899
1000 Hunt Cliff Road, Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 509-1636
31 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Pet Paradise
Pet-friendly living with lakeside beauty in Birmingham.
Discover luxurious living at Abbey at Inverness, nestled amidst eight breathtaking lakes and ideal for pet owners with its welcoming environment. Residents love its modern finishes and commend the efficient maintenance staff. Nearby dining and shopping add convenience to this charming community.
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Breckenridge

$1,127
3209 Greendale Pl, Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 496-6963
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Gym, Pool + more
Comprehensive Amenities
Minutes from shopping centers and top-class amenities.
Breckenridge offers an outstanding living experience with convenient amenities. Located just minutes from I-459 and popular shopping spots like The Summit and Brookwood Mall, its location caters to varied lifestyles. With a pet-friendly environment including landscaped surroundings and a dog park, every resident is sure to feel at home.
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The 600 Gallery 1
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5.0

The 600

600 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL 35203
(205) 551-3423
$1,455+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Top rated for Location
“I love this place very upscale and professional”
86 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, 24hr gym + more
Urban Luxury
Premier downtown living near dining and entertainment.
Discover The 600, where modern design meets high-end comfort in the heart of downtown Birmingham. This vibrant community offers unparalleled access to a myriad of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Residents rave about the luxurious amenities, including an outdoor infinity pool and state-of-the-art fitness center, enhancing the urban experience.
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Lakeview Green

2901 4th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 964-6005
$1,129+ moTotal price7-mo lease
3 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Amenity-Rich
Modern Living with Extensive Amenities in Birmingham
Lakeview Green offers an exceptional living experience with its modern design and warm community atmosphere. Both cats and dogs are welcomed here, and residents appreciate amenities such as a community garden, gym, and rooftop patio. With convenient proximity to parks, restaurants, and transportation, this property provides the perfect mix of urban living and comfort.
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Colina WeHo

80 West Oxmoor Road, Birmingham, AL 35209
(205) 896-3140
$1,550+ moTotal price12-mo lease
40 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel + more
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Mesa Verde Gallery 1
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Mesa Verde

$946
731 16th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 813-0986
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more
Charming Oasis
Stylish bungalows near UAB and downtown Birmingham.
Mesa Verde offers charming bungalow-style apartments with hardwood floors and modern appliances. Residents love the ample green spaces, which are ideal for outdoor activities and pet owners. The property's prime location ensures convenient access to UAB, Homewood, and downtown Birmingham.
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Pizitz Building Gallery 1
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Pizitz Building

120 19th Street North, Birmingham, AL 35203
(205) 742-9615
$1,350+ moTotal price12-mo lease
16 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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5th Avenue Gallery 1
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5th Avenue

$848
3800 5th Ave S, Unit G01A, Birmingham, AL 35222
(205) 528-4786
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site 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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ALTA VISTA

$1,150
2815 10th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 952-6373
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Parking, and Air conditioning
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The James on Highland Gallery 1
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The James on Highland

1142 22nd Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 668-5394
$1,460+ moTotal price6-mo lease
142 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Golf room, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel + more
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Colina Hillside Gallery 1
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Colina Hillside

201 ATI Parkway, Birmingham, AL 35244
(205) 619-6808
$1,250+ moTotal price12-mo lease
266 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 Gallery 1
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Terrace Court

$1,048
1124 20th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(659) 277-3417
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
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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Average rent in Birmingham, Alabama

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Birmingham is $1,496+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,832+. Rent rates updated 8 days ago
Studio
$1,192+
Prices trending down
1 Bed
$1,496+
Prices trending down
2 Beds
$1,832+
Prices trending down
3+ Beds
$2,068+
Prices trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods

Top neighborhoods in Birmingham, AL

  • Map of South Eastlake

    South Eastlake

    What's it like to live in South Eastlake?

    South Eastlake offers historic homes with downtown accessibility in this eastern Birmingham neighborhood. Rental options include traditional Birmingham architecture with details like front porches and hardwood floors unavailable in newer construction. The area provides excellent access to both Pepper Place markets and downtown employment, creating an ideal environment for urban enthusiasts seeking authentic character at more accessible rates than similar properties in Highlands or Forest Park.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Dog Owners
    • Outdoor Enthusiasts
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Suburban
    • Green Spaces
    • Family-Friendly
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  • Map of Highland Park

    Highland Park

    What's it like to live in Highland Park?

    Historic character defines Highland Park, where Birmingham's distinguished neighborhood offers architectural significance and mature landscaping minutes from downtown employment. The district features distinctive properties from Victorian mansions to Craftsman bungalows creating streetscapes increasingly valued beyond purely functional housing considerations. Highland Park's elevation provides both spectacular city views and natural cooling through hilltop positioning reducing air conditioning requirements increasingly valuable as energy costs continue affecting overall housing affordability calculations, while strategic positioning between both downtown Birmingham employment and Five Points South entertainment creates ideal convenience for professionals seeking sophisticated environments beyond purely practical considerations increasingly important as quality-of-life factors continue affecting housing decisions.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Dog Owners
    • Outdoor Enthusiasts
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Suburban
    • Green Spaces
    • Family-Friendly
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  • Map of Five Points South

    Five Points South

    What's it like to live in Five Points South?

    Historic vibrancy defines this Civil Rights District anchor. Renters love loft-style conversions but face 2AM noise from The Nick's live blues shows. Limited parking during Sloss Fest weekends.

    Great for

    • Families
    • Retirees
    • Professionals
    • Young Renters
    • Commuters

    Neighborhood vibe

    • Mixed-Use
    • Peaceful
    • Mixed-Use & Commercial
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Birmingham Rent Report: May 2026

Welcome to the Apartment List May 2026 Rent Report for Birmingham, AL. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $1,125, roughly the same as last month. Prices are now down 1.1% year-over-year. Read on to learn more about what’s been happening in the Birmingham rental market and how it compares to trends throughout the nation as a whole.

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Birmingham Renter Confidence Survey

National study of renter’s satisfaction with their cities and states

Here’s how Birmingham ranks on:

Overview of Findings

Apartment List has released Birmingham’s results from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters nationwide, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of the country’s 111 million renters.

"Birmingham renters expressed general dissatisfaction with the city overall," according to Apartment List. "Some categories received above average scores, and many received near-average scores."

Key Findings in Birmingham include the following:

  • Birmingham renters gave their city a C overall.
  • The highest-rated categories for Birmingham were pet-friendliness (A), affordability (A-) and quality of local schools (B+).
  • The areas of concern to Birmingham renters are state and local taxes and public transit, which both received D grades.
  • Birmingham did relatively poorly compared to other Southern cities like Atlanta (B), New Orleans (B), Charleston (A-) and Columbia (B-).
  • Birmingham did relatively poorly compared to cities nationwide, including Houston (B+), Chicago (B-) and Raleigh (A).
  • The top rated cities nationwide for renter satisfaction include Scottsdale, AZ, Irvine, CA, Boulder, CO and Ann Arbor, MI. The lowest rated cities include Tallahassee, FL, Stockton, CA, Dayton, OH, Detroit, MI and Newark, NJ.

For more information on the survey methodology and findings or to speak to one of our researchers, please contact our team at rentonomics@apartmentlist.com.

View our national survey results.
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