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Kenley Apartments

$1,036
10 Kenley Way, Birmingham, AL 35242
(858) 943-3586
30 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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Lakeshore Ridge

$1,171
1700 Lakeshore Ridge, Birmingham, AL 35211
(205) 973-6768
54 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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Arbors at Cahaba River

$1,338
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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Met on 7th

$1,124
2900 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 319-4857
Top rated for Location
16 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
30 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

$1,304
3209 Greendale Pl, Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 496-6963
4 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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Riviera Apartments

$1,088
3113 Pawnee Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35205
(762) 254-4363
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
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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Highland Club

$958
1200 30th Street South Apt 09, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 564-1955
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning + more
Historic Charm
Historic charm meets modern amenities in Highland Park.
Highland Club offers a beautiful blend of historic charm and modern conveniences. Located in the heart of Highland Park, you'll find easy access to local favorites like Rojo and O'Henry's Coffee. Residents rave about the stunning hardwood floors and unique architectural details, along with a friendly pet policy that welcomes both cats and dogs.
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Fourth

$845
3732 4th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35222
(205) 953-6998
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Microwave
Modern Comfort
Renovated marvels in the heart of a vibrant locale.
Fourth Apartments offer a modern lifestyle with open floorplans and spacious kitchens, complemented by updated appliances. The vibrant location places residents seconds away from Birmingham's best bars and restaurants, ensuring endless entertainment options. Residents appreciate the large closets and off-street parking, providing convenience and comfortable living.
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Towncrest

$998
1501 16th Ave S, Unit 102, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 827-3357
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Central Convenience
Charming location with rich amenities in Five Points South.
Towncrest Apartments offers unmatched convenience in the heart of Five Points South, Birmingham. Residents love being within walking distance to UAB, vibrant dining, and nightlife, complemented by pet-friendly accommodations and modern, updated interiors. The historical charm of the neighborhood with nearby parks adds to a delightful living experience.
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Manor Village

$812
1855 16th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 775-8412
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Historic Charm
Charming, historic gem close to UAB Hospital.
Manor Village, nestled in Five Points South, offers a prime location brimming with classic charm and character. Residents enjoy being within walking distance to an array of restaurants, parks, and bars. The historic apartments, built in 1924, feature unique layouts and stunning city views, providing a picturesque setting. This pet-friendly community welcomes both cats and dogs, making it perfect for animal lovers.
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Cambridge Apartments

$895
1708 14th Avenue South Apt. 7, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 576-4201
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Pet Paradise
Prime locale by UAB, dining steps away.
Situated in the vibrant Five Points South, Cambridge offers prime access to UAB and local culinary gems such as Surin and Black Market Grill. The property stands out with its pet-friendly policy, welcoming both cats and dogs. This charming spot is a favorite among residents for its modern amenities such as granite countertops and in-unit laundry.
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Summit on 34th

$950
1325 34th Street South - 104 D, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 740-2289
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets, Air conditioning, E-payments, Extra storage + more
Charming Views
Stunning vistas in historic Highland Park locale.
Summit on 34th offers breathtaking city views and a charming neighborhood atmosphere in Historic Highland Park. Enjoy pet-friendly ease, making it perfect for pet owners who embrace lively city living. Located conveniently near UAB, it's ideal for students and staff.
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Dana Apartments

$906
1721 11th Place South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(607) 389-9387
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, E-payments, Online portal + more
Prime Location
Convenience Meets Comfort in Five Points South
Dana Apartments offers a superb location within walking distance to the UAB Campus and Green Springs Parkway, ideal for a blend of work and leisure. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry facilities and embrace a pet-friendly atmosphere welcoming both dogs and cats. The vibrant neighborhood, known for its walkability, boasts various shops and restaurants, enhancing the urban living experience.
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Fleetwood

$1,204
1131 16th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 662-2027
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dogs allowed, Fireplace, Range + more
Charming Convenience
Prime Location with Pet-Friendly Living
Fleetwood offers spacious apartments with beautiful hardwood floors, creating a charming living environment. Situated near the UAB campus, it provides easy access to a diverse selection of restaurants and bars. Reviews speak highly of its pet-friendly policy, making it a great option for dog owners, while its walkable neighborhood adds further convenience.
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McCormic 2

$1,121
1327 16th Street Apt. 1, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 880-8207
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport, Air conditioning + more
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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 6 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

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    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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    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.

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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