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Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL – Page 2

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$1,346+

2 beds1 bath709 sqftApartment

1501 15th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35205

$1,392+

2 beds1 bath759 sqftApartment

827 30th Street S, Birmingham, AL, 35205

$1,436+

2 beds1 bath725 sqftApartment

3477 Cliff Terrace S, Birmingham, AL, 35205

$1,371+

2 beds1 bath829 sqftApartment

1413 11th Pl S, Birmingham, AL, 35205

$1,128+

2 beds1 bath789 sqftApartment

1334 34th Street South, Birmingham, AL, 35205

$1,163+

1 bed1 bath653 sqftApartment

3401 Cliff Road, Birmingham, AL, 35205

$976+

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

2030 Highland Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35205

$943+

1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment

1321 18th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35205

$1,490

3 beds2 baths1,459 sqftApartment

101 Leaf Lake Blvd, Birmingham, AL, 35211

$1,166+

2 beds1 bath745 sqftApartment

1331 14th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35205

$1,171+

2 beds1 bath745 sqftApartment

1331 14th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35205

$902+

1 bed1 bath532 sqftApartment

1620 11th Place S, Birmingham, AL, 35205

$930

1 bed1 bath700 sqftApartment

834 Golden Gate Ln., Birmingham, AL, 35209

$1,315+

2 beds1 bath850 sqftApartment

1630 16th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL, 35205

$1,203+

2 beds1 bath714 sqftApartment

4112 5th Avenue S, Birmingham, AL, 35222

$1,053+

1 bed1 bath760 sqftApartment

1200 18th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35205

$1,232+

1 bed1 bath959 sqftApartment

1124 20th Street South, Birmingham, AL, 35205

$1,413+

2 beds1 bath1,287 sqftApartment

1124 20th Street South, Birmingham, AL, 35205

$1,011+

1 bed1 bath534 sqftApartment

1119 11th Place S, Birmingham, AL, 35205

$1,262+

2 beds2 baths845 sqftApartment

1613 13th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35205

$2,161+

2 beds2 baths990 sqftApartment

901 38th St S, Birmingham, AL, 35222

$1,389+

2 beds1 bath829 sqftApartment

1413 11th Pl S, Birmingham, AL, 35205

$1,183+

1 bed1 bath731 sqftApartment

3477 Cliff Terrace S, Birmingham, AL, 35205

$850

2 beds1 bath1,100 sqftApartment

3830 Coalburg Road, Fultondale, AL, 35068

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Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL

Browse apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL. Compare units by bedroom count, price, and amenities - updated daily on Rentler.

What to Know Before Renting an Apartment in Birmingham, AL

Apartment communities across Birmingham range from mid-century garden courts to new mid-rise buildings. When comparing apartments in Birmingham, weigh monthly rent against parking, storage, and in-unit laundry — those three amenities drive day-to-day satisfaction more than square footage alone. Many complexes offer online applications and virtual tours; still verify noise levels and commute routes before you sign.

Birmingham Neighborhoods for Apartment Renters

Vestavia Hills/Cahaba Heights

Places for rent in Vestavia Hills and Cahaba Heights feature apartments, townhomes, and large single-family homes. Local inventory consists of luxury rentals, especially 2-bedrooms and 3+ bedrooms. With new construction and modern interiors, rental prices are usually above the Birmingham metro’s average of $1,127/mo. US-280 and I-459 transit routes provide easy access to Downtown Birmingham and Mountain Brook. Vestavia Hills and Cahaba Heights are the best places to rent homes in Birmingham, AL, for families looking for spacious, pet-friendly properties with yards and for professionals seeking proximity to offices and retail.

Five Points South

As one of Birmingham’s most walkable districts, Five Points South consists of apartments, historic condos, and a few townhomes. Most units are studios and 1-bedrooms, but many apartment buildings are still pet-friendly. While some places for rent in Birmingham are renovated, most units in Five Points South are older. However, rents still trend above Birmingham’s average price of $1,127/mo due to walkability and urban amenities. Five Points South offers quick access to Red Mountain Expressway and university shuttles, but many renters walk or bike. The area is best for University of Alabama at Birmingham students and young professionals without cars.

Mountain Brook/Crestline

With luxury townhomes and condos alongside single-family houses and a few apartments, most of the inventory in Mountain Brook and Crestline is 2-bedrooms and 3+ bedrooms. Some of the area's older buildings feature high-end renovations and landscaping, driving rents that are consistently above those in other places for rent in the Birmingham metro. Many rentals are pet-friendly, especially townhomes with yards. US-280 and US-31 offer easy commuter access, but the area’s retail districts are pedestrian-friendly. Mountain Brook and Crestline are ideal for high-income executives and families looking for large, luxury rentals near Birmingham’s corporate district.

Highland Park

Highland Park’s apartments, duplexes, condos, and historic houses are mostly older 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom pet-friendly rentals below Birmingham’s average price of $1,127/mo. As one of Birmingham’s most affordable neighborhoods, average rent prices range between $750 and $1,450. Renters can quickly access Red Mountain Expressway and University of Alabama commuter routes, or walk to local parks, restaurants, and job centers. With low rents and urban walkability, Highland Park is a great place to rent in Birmingham for young professionals, students, and renters priced out of Birmingham’s luxury districts.

Forest Park

Forest Park is best known for its older apartments, duplexes, and historic single-family homes. The rental inventory consists of 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom units with a limited number of 3+ bedroom houses. Most properties were built before 1980, and pet-friendly homes with yards feature mature landscaping. Expect below-average to near-average price points compared to Birmingham’s typical rate of $1,127/mo. Major transit routes include US-31 and US-280, offering easy access to Downtown Birmingham and the University of Alabama campuses. Renters can also walk to restaurants, retail, and cafes. Forest Park is best for remote workers and solo renters looking for affordable living and urban amenities.