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Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL

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Average rent in Birmingham, Alabama

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Birmingham is $1,461, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,758. Rent rates updated 4 days ago
Studio
$1,333
1 Bed
$1,461
2 Beds
$1,758
3+ Beds
$1,888
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

Top neighborhoods in Birmingham

Five Points South

Five Points South

What it’s 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
South Eastlake

South Eastlake

What it’s 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
Highland Park

Highland Park

What it’s 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

Find an apartment for rent in Birmingham, AL

Searching for an apartment for rent in Birmingham, AL? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 491 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Birmingham. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in Birmingham is $1,333 for a studio, $1,461 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,758 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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