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Houses for Rent in Birmingham, AL – Page 2

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$1,325

3 beds2 baths1,092 sqftHouse

128 Fuller St, Hueytown, AL, 35053

$1,215

3 beds2 baths1,209 sqftHouse

534 1st St SW, Graysville, AL, 35073

$1,150

3 beds1 bath1,044 sqftHouse

933 Lynndale Ln, Birmingham, AL, 35214

$1,525

3 beds2 baths1,203 sqftHouse

4883 Bridle Path Dr, Pinson, AL, 35126

$1,500

3 beds2 baths1,146 sqftHouse

721 14th Avenue Northwest, Birmingham, AL, 35215

$950

2 beds2 baths1,066 sqftHouse

1629 Park Ter, Birmingham, AL, 35215

$1,450

4 beds2 baths2,511 sqftHouse

2325 4th Pl NE, Center Point, AL, 35215

$1,150

3 beds1 bath1,028 sqftHouse

2644 24th Street Ensley, Birmingham, AL, 35208

$1,275

3 beds1 bath1,140 sqftHouse

428 Harlem Ave, Hueytown, AL, 35023

$1,075

4 beds1 bath1,384 sqftHouse

1126 Escambia Street, Birmingham, AL, 35206

$1,200

3 beds2 baths1,196 sqftHouse

1225 15th Way, Birmingham, AL, 35211

$825

2 beds1 bath708 sqftHouse

6521 Millard Fuller Road, Fairfield, AL, 35064

$1,200

3 beds1 bath2,468 sqftHouse

217 24th Ave NW, Center Point, AL, 35215

$1,350

3 beds2 baths1,435 sqftHouse

5206 Falling Creek Ln, Birmingham, AL, 35235

$1,000

2 beds1 bath996 sqftHouse

3104 Fairfax Ave, Bessemer, AL, 35020

$950

2 beds1 bath1,251 sqftHouse

2600 Avenue F, Birmingham, AL, 35218

$900

2 beds1 bath784 sqftHouse

4841 Terrace R, Birmingham, AL, 35208

$980

3 beds1 bath1,066 sqftHouse

3716 Fir Avenue S.W., Birmingham, AL, 35221

$1,165

3 beds1 bath1,144 sqftHouse

1926 Long 12th St, Bessemer, AL, 35020

$1,595

3 beds2 baths1,417 sqftHouse

1 2nd Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35205

$1,150

3 beds1 bath1,140 sqftHouse

4217 43rd Avenue N, Birmingham, AL, 35217

$1,240

3 beds1 bath920 sqftHouse

4016 Old Jasper Hwy, Adamsville, AL, 35005

$700

3 beds1 bath1,260 sqftHouse

1249 Waverly Street, Birmingham, AL, 35217

$1,050

2 beds1 bath1,085 sqftHouse

901 N Highland Dr, Birmingham, AL, 35214

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Homes for Rent in Birmingham, AL

Browse houses for rent in Birmingham, AL. Find single-family homes with yards, garages, and more space - updated daily on Rentler.

What to Know Before Renting a House in Birmingham, AL

Single-family houses for rent in Birmingham appeal to families and renters who want yards and garage parking. Houses lease less frequently than apartments, so set alerts and act quickly when a match appears. Confirm lawn care, utility splits, pet fences, and maintenance response expectations with the landlord before signing.

House Information by Neighborhood in Birmingham, AL

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.