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Lakeshore Ridge Gallery 1
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5.0

Lakeshore Ridge

$1,078
1700 Lakeshore Ridge, Birmingham, AL 35211
(205) 973-6768
Top rated for Location
36 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

$1,153
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 Gallery 1
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5.0

Arbors at Cahaba River

$1,423
50 Cahaba River Parc, Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 336-2847
Top rated for Location
11 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 Gallery 1
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4.0

Met on 7th

$1,244
2900 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 319-4857
Top rated for Location
“This place is great, but I can see where they can improve.”
12 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 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
26 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

$1,120
3209 Greendale Pl, Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 496-6963
6 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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Cliff Terrace

$1,033
3405 Cliff Terrace South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 850-4532
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Central Gem
Pet-friendly haven in central Birmingham, AL
Cliff Terrace shines as a pet-friendly abode in the heart of Birmingham. Residents rave about the convenience of the location, surrounded by diverse dining options, vibrant bars, and easy access to parks. The neighborhood's welcoming atmosphere and central location make it a standout choice.
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Fox Hall

$885
1613 13th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 860-6167
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, Range, and Oven
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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Hickory Knoll

$1,210
200 Hickory Knoll, Birmingham, AL 35226
(205) 896-4366
15 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Prime Location
Conveniently located near schools and entertainment
Hickory Knoll Apartments are perfectly positioned in Homewood, AL, making them a convenient and appealing choice. Residents love the easy access to major roads, downtown Birmingham, and local universities. The community offers modern amenities like a clubhouse, pool, and a brand-new fitness center. Residents appreciate the responsive management team and the safe, friendly environment.
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Artisan Flats Gallery 1
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Artisan Flats

2722 5th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 668-5460
$1,400+ moTotal price7-mo lease
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Stainless steel + more
Prime Location
Live vibrantly in Birmingham's sought-after Lakeview District.
Artisan Flats enjoys a fantastic location in Birmingham's vibrant Lakeview District, offering residents easy access to various dining, entertainment, and cultural experiences. The property boasts excellent amenities, including an elevated resort-style pool and a well-equipped 24/7 fitness center with a rock climbing wall. Pet owners will appreciate the convenience of an on-site pet spa, with both cats and dogs welcome.
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Top of the Cliff

$1,125
3400 Cliff Road, Unit 6, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 255-9374
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Pool + more
Scenic Views
Stunning downtown and park views from every balcony.
Experience panoramic views of downtown Birmingham and Forest Park from your own private balcony. Residents enjoy a year-round outdoor pool, adding luxury and relaxation to daily life. Conveniently located near multiple parks and dining options within a mile, this pet-friendly community is perfect for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle.
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Glen Iris Place Apartments

$1,083
1119 11th Place South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 509-4243
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Air conditioning, and Bbq/grill
Prime Location
Steps from UAB Campus with modern amenities.
Glen Iris Place Apartments enjoy a prime location across from Glen Iris Elementary and near the UAB Campus. Residents benefit from modern amenities like in-unit laundry and equipped kitchens. The surrounding historic neighborhood offers easy access to transportation and entertainment.
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The Ritz

$871
1752 13th Court S, Unit I, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 395-5180
2 units available
1 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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Bradford Gardens Gallery 1
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4.0

Bradford Gardens

$900
3815 6th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35222
(205) 433-0548
Top rated for Location
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Vibrant Location
Prime spot near parks, restaurants, and schools.
Bradford Gardens in Forest Park offers an unparalleled location with walkable access to parks, restaurants, and schools. Residents love the beautifully treed surroundings and convenient interstate access. This property, offering cat-friendly amenities, is set in a serene environment praised by many.
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Clairmont Apartments

$737
2930 Clairmont Ave South, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 528-6473
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Courtyard, and Range
Historic Charm
Historic flair near vibrant dining and leisure
Clairmont Apartments radiate historic charm with original hardwood floors and high ceilings, providing a cozy yet elegant ambiance. Located within walking distance to the lively Lakeview area, it offers easy access to popular restaurants and festive bars. The secured entryways and community charm ensure a comfortable and safe living experience.
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South Hill HP Gallery 1
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South Hill HP

$1,001
909 30th Street South Apt 13, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 852-8194
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, E-payments, Online portal + more
Prime Location
Convenience and spacious living in vibrant Highland Park.
South Hill HP offers expansive apartments full of natural light and ample storage, providing residents with a comfortable lifestyle. The property's prime location means easy access to fantastic shops, restaurants, and parks, all reachable on foot. Additional features such as in-unit laundry and onsite parking make daily life effortlessly convenient.
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Average rent in Birmingham, Alabama

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Birmingham is $1,480+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,787+. Rent rates updated 4 days ago
Studio
$1,241+
Prices trending up
1 Bed
$1,480+
Prices trending up
2 Beds
$1,787+
Prices trending up
3+ Beds
$2,106+
Prices trending up
* 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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  • 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: June 2026

Welcome to the Apartment List June 2026 Rent Report for Birmingham, AL. Currently, the overall median rent in the city stands at $1,126, roughly the same as last month. Prices are now down 2.2% 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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