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Central City Homes for Sale

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    $305,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,136 Sq Ft

    2024 2nd Ave N Unit 1403, Birmingham, AL 35203

    This beautifully maintained condo, located in one of Birmingham’s historic buildings, is priced to sell! Offering downtown living at its best. With large bedrooms, spacious closets, and plenty of storage space, this home is designed for comfort and convenience. The oversized laundry room comes complete with a washer and dryer, while the large windows bring in plenty of natural light and include

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    Nathan Dunaway

    IXL Real Estate Birmingham

    (659) 300-7123

    2024 2nd Ave N Unit 1403, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $349,900

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,132 Sq Ft

    113 22nd St N Unit 403, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Top Floor/Corner Condo with a wall of windows that provide spectacular views & tremendous natural light located in the heart of the 2nd Ave Entertainment District!! This home comes with heart pine flooring in the living areas, charming exposed brick, wood burning fireplace, new quartz kitchen countertops and new oak flooring in the bedroom!! This unit also comes with a private, secure one car

    Melvin Upchurch LIST Birmingham

    113 22nd St N Unit 403, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $389,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,170 Sq Ft

    2015 1st Ave N Unit 3c, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Experience authentic downtown living in this luxury 2-bed, 2-bath loft situated on one of Morris Avenue's most vibrant blocks! This 1,170 sq ft unit in Founders Station features soaring 9+ feet ceilings, exposed brick walls, and beautifully restored original hardwood floors throughout. The updated kitchen comes equipped with stainless steel appliances & quartz countertops. Bedrooms both feature

    Savannah Johnson ARC Realty - Hoover

    2015 1st Ave N Unit 3c, Birmingham, AL 35203
  • /34

    $375,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,237 Sq Ft

    2217 2nd Ave N Unit 303, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Step into timeless character and modern convenience in this top-floor, true loft featuring soaring ceilings, exposed brick, granite countertops, and original timber beams, skylights that flood the space with natural light, and beautifully preserved hardwood floors. This 1-bedroom, 1-bath home includes a versatile bonus loft—ideal for a home office, creative studio, or semi-private guest bedroom.

    Chase Horton Real Broker LLC

    2217 2nd Ave N Unit 303, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $470,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,437 Sq Ft

    2329 1st Ave N Unit 202, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Welcome to this remarkable, industrial feeling, open, 1,437 square-foot, two-bedroom, two bath loft! The 15ft+ ceilings, polished concrete floors, concrete ceiling, and original concrete columns set the mood for this space with an industrial yet elegant vibe. Discover urban living at its finest in this exquisite loft located in the heart of downtown Birmingham. As you step inside, you'll be

    Lynlee Real-Hughes ARC Realty Mountain Brook

    2329 1st Ave N Unit 202, Birmingham, AL 35203
  • /35

    $475,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,878 Sq Ft

    2008 3rd Ave N Unit 14BC, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Welcome to a rare double-unit condo on the 14th floor of the Watts building, located in the heart of Birmingham. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers secure living with assigned parking and a prime location just steps from the Alabama Theatre, Pizitz Food Hall, and walking distance to the best bars and restaurants Birmingham has to offer. The open layout provides plenty of space, while the

    James Rodgers Keller Williams Homewood

    2008 3rd Ave N Unit 14BC, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $350,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,392 Sq Ft

    2412 2nd Ave N Unit 16, Birmingham, AL 35203

    SOULFUL SPACE! LONGING for something special, something different? Here it is. 1924 charm in this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bath loft in the heart of downtown! Perfect blend of vintage character and modern flair. Original hardwoods, soaring ceilings, and massive windows that flood the home with natural light. Exposed brick walls add warmth and texture, creating an inviting ambiance that’s both

    Genny Williams eXp Realty, LLC Central

    2412 2nd Ave N Unit 16, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $409,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,676 Sq Ft

    2311 Morris Ave Unit 300, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Nestled in the heart of Birmingham’s historic Morris Avenue, this stunning two-bedroom, one-bath loft perfectly blends urban charm with modern updates. Housed in the iconic Standard Sales Building, this residence is the epitome of downtown loft character, featuring soaring ceilings and rustic wooden beams that evoke the building's industrial past. Step inside to find warm, exposed brick walls

    Lynlee Real-Hughes ARC Realty Mountain Brook

    2311 Morris Ave Unit 300, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $369,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,161 Sq Ft

    2025 1st Ave N Unit 301, Birmingham, AL 35210

    Fabulous 2BR/2BA Condo in Prime Location! Perfectly located near UAB, top restaurants, Rotary Trail, Alabama & Lyric Theaters, this move-in-ready condo boasts all-new appliances, water heater, 3 TVs, electric fireplace, automatic window shades, custom lighting, and fresh paint. Washer/dryer included. Designer furnishings negotiable post-sale. Major building maintenance completed in 2023. Enjoy

    Cathy Pryor ARC Realty Cahaba Heights

    2025 1st Ave N Unit 301, Birmingham, AL 35210
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    $359,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,136 Sq Ft

    2024 2nd Ave N Unit 1903, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Welcome home to historic CITY FEDERAL! This stunning 19th-floor 2BR/2BA condo places you steps from Birmingham’s best dining, entertainment, and vibrant downtown scene. Blending timeless charm with modern city living, the spacious layout is both stylish and functional. Upon entry, enjoy breathtaking city views through expansive east-facing windows. The Master suite boasts large windows, a walk-in

    Michael Jenkins eXp Realty, LLC Central

    2024 2nd Ave N Unit 1903, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $339,900

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft

    2301 Morris Ave Unit 311, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Exposed brick wall, floor to ceiling windows, exposed cedar beams and open floor plan.On the very top floor of the W.S Brown Mercantile Building located in the Historic District of downtown Birmingham. This historical beauty boasts a 1/1 with a large walk in closet and private storage loft above. Washer/dryer and refrigerator remain. HARDWOOD Floors. Updated kitchen with stainless steel

    Michele Burbank RE/MAX Advantage South

    2301 Morris Ave Unit 311, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $365,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,050 Sq Ft

    2327 Morris Ave Unit 2C, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Welcome to your new investment opportunity on Morris Ave! This beautifully renovated condo, located in one of the few downtown buildings without short-term rental restrictions, is the perfect addition to your real estate portfolio. This stylish unit comes fully furnished, making it move-in ready for you or your guests. Situated in the heart of downtown Birmingham, you're just steps away from

    Jasper Cleage Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

    2327 Morris Ave Unit 2C, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $489,900 Open Fri 11AM - 1PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,375 Sq Ft

    113 22nd St N Unit 205, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Natural light floods into the open floor plan of this large 2-bedroom unit in the coveted Wheelock building. The main room will leave you in awe you with its 14-foot ceilings and massive windows. Exposed brick from the original 1920s construction adds character, but everything else in this unit is thoroughly modern. The entire floor was converted to condos in 2017 with all brand new interior

    Catherine Singletary Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

    113 22nd St N Unit 205, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $285,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 736 Sq Ft

    2015 1st Ave N Unit 3A, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Situated in the heart of downtown, this stunning loft at Founders Station is a rarity when it comes to amenities and location! Boasting hardwood floors, exposed brick details, large oversized windows facing 1st Avenue N, and a private balcony – this 1BR/1BA loft is one you don’t want to miss! This floorplan features an updated kitchen with beautiful quartz countertops, stainless appliances, gas

    Betsy Reamer Ray & Poynor Properties

    2015 1st Ave N Unit 3A, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $599,900 Open Sun 2PM - 4PM

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,118 Sq Ft

    2119 1st Ave N Unit 103, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Welcome to your perfect downtown sanctuary, located in the heart of the city’s most dynamic neighborhood. With cafés, restaurants, shops, and nightlife just steps away, this street-level condo offers true walkability and the ideal live-work lifestyle. Enjoy direct, no-stair access into a flexible space designed for modern living. The front room can function as an office, extra living area, or

    Lynlee Real-Hughes ARC Realty Mountain Brook

    2119 1st Ave N Unit 103, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $279,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,021 Sq Ft

    2020 5th Ave S Unit 341, Birmingham, AL 35233

    WALK TO UAB! SELLER WILL PAY 1/2 OF HOA DUES FOR THE FIRST YEAR! This 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo is directly in the heart of Downtown Birmingham, UAB and is set up perfectly for either private or shared living. This updated, urban space features open kitchen floor plan to living and dining, hardwood flooring, walk-in closet, community pool, assigned parking, and walking distance to city living. If

    Jessica Daviston LAH - Homewood

    2020 5th Ave S Unit 341, Birmingham, AL 35233
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    $310,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,136 Sq Ft

    2024 2nd Ave N Unit 1603, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Welcome to sophisticated urban living in the heart of downtown Birmingham! This exquisite condo, nestled in the iconic City Federal Building, offers a perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury. Enjoy the vibrant city life with incredible dining, shopping, and entertainment just steps away from your front door. This 2 BR/2BA unit boasts an elegant interior with original architectural

    Lauren Shaw South Main Realty

    2024 2nd Ave N Unit 1603, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $325,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,070 Sq Ft

    2112 Morris Ave Unit 305, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Welcome to Birmingham's Loft District, where modern finishes complement this charming 1946 building, while proximate to shopping, dining, and more! This 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom top floor, corner unit welcomes you into an open living space, with lots of natural light and unique, high concrete slab ceilings. There are also gorgeous hardwood floors, original casement windows, and eye-catching fixtures

    Cody Perry Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

    2112 Morris Ave Unit 305, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $1,700,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 5,200 Sq Ft

    2024 2nd Ave N Unit PH, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Once in a lifetime opportunity. Birmingham's crown jewel. Don't walk RUN! to the tallest Penthouse in Birmingham. Unmatched views from the wrap around balcony. Step into the massive ballroom with stiking floors flooded with natural sunlight from the horizon. In the heart of Birmingham's hottest resturants, bars and entertainment. Expansive open floor plan. Lavish Primary Suite. Private Balcony.

    Benjamin Hedden Bham Realty, LLC

    2024 2nd Ave N Unit PH, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $225,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 770 Sq Ft

    2020 5th Ave S Unit 429, Birmingham, AL 35233

    Bristol Southside is a gated community in the heart of UAB. This unit is a large 770 sq. ft. 1 Bedroom 1 Bath with balcony and dedicated parking space in covered parking garage. Additional 6' x 6 1/2' private storage unit! New HVAC 2023. New flooring 2024. Full size kitchen with breakfast bar seating, refrigerator, stove w/built in microwave, dishwasher and pantry. Large laundry room with

    Amy Shader Shader Realty

    2020 5th Ave S Unit 429, Birmingham, AL 35233
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    $269,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,000 Sq Ft

    2020 5th Ave S Unit 437, Birmingham, AL 35233

    Immaculate Move in Ready with New LVP Flooring, Coveted Bristol Southside! 1/2 block from UAB medical district. Best price on the 2-bedroom condo, 2-bathroom condominium in UAB Medical District! It boasts approx. 1,000+/- square feet in the coveted Bristol Southside Condominiums! This condo features a split bedroom floor plan, fresh paint, new luxury waterproof flooring, laundry room, and a

    Jill Williams Keller Williams Trussville

    2020 5th Ave S Unit 437, Birmingham, AL 35233
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    $524,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,788 Sq Ft

    2329 1st Ave N Unit 203, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Welcome to this beautiful Franklin two-bedroom, two bath loft! This open concept floor plan may be configured several ways with wrap around curtain walls, an open-kitchen, and large island flowing directly into the living room. Fantastic natural light fills the space from the large wall of east facing, steel windows. The 15ft+ ceilings, exposed brick walls, polished concrete floors and updated

    Donna Savage RealtySouth-MB-Crestline

    2329 1st Ave N Unit 203, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $215,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 484 Sq Ft

    2020 5th Ave S Unit 134, Birmingham, AL 35233

    Welcome to Bristol Southside Condo's.. a private gated community located in the heart of the UAB Medical District and across the street from Kirkland Medical Clinic. Rare opportunity to own this move in ready 1 bedroom, 1 bath ground floor unit which features 10 foot ceilings, real hardwood flooring , laundry closet with full size washer and dryer and your own private green space and walk out

    Amy Shader Shader Realty

    2020 5th Ave S Unit 134, Birmingham, AL 35233
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    $189,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,067 Sq Ft

    2008 3rd Ave N Unit 2A, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Welcome to Unit 2A in the beautiful Watts Tower. This 1 Bed/1 Bath condo offers over 1,000 sqft and is located in the heart of Downtown Birmingham. The concrete floors throughout give the loft feel and a great open floor plan. The spacious den area is open to the kitchen w/island, solid countertops and stainless appliances. Off the kitchen a hall leads to the master bed with great closet space &

    Joey Valekis ARC Realty Cahaba Heights

    2008 3rd Ave N Unit 2A, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $429,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,075 Sq Ft

    2222 2nd Ave N Unit 407, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Experience the best of urban living in this top-floor condo! Soak up stunning city views of Sloss Furnace, from your large private balcony, complete with electric solar shades for year-round comfort. Inside, you'll find a freshly updated space featuring 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 stylish bathrooms designed for modern living. California closet in the master bedroom. Stay active in the on-site

    Carrie Hill-Smith RealtySouth-MB-Crestline

    2222 2nd Ave N Unit 407, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $264,900

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 936 Sq Ft

    2024 2nd Ave N Unit 402, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Experience the perfect blend of history and modern convenience in this stunning 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo located in the iconic City Federal Building. Built in 1913, this residence exudes timeless charm with its historic architecture while offering modern amenities like in-unit laundry and a dedicated parking space in the secure garage. Located in the heart of downtown, this unit provides easy

    Brody Frost Keller Williams Trussville

    2024 2nd Ave N Unit 402, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $310,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 624 Sq Ft

    2212 Morris Ave Unit 406, Birmingham, AL 35203

    FULLY FURNISHED, TURN KEY AIRBNB IN DOWNTOWN BIRMINGHAM! This newly built 1-bedroom, 1 bathroom condo offers a uniques blend of contemporary comfort and the timeless appeal of its surroundings. Stroll to the city's top-notch restaurants, vibrant bars, captivating shows, and thrilling sporting events like Barons baseball and UAB football - all just steps away. Dining becomes a delight with Pizza

    Bryant Turner Jr. ARC Realty 280

    2212 Morris Ave Unit 406, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $255,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 893 Sq Ft

    2416 1st Ave N Unit 10, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Welcome to Johnston Lofts on 1st Avenue North, a Downtown BHAM artery! Walk to the 2nd Avenue food paradise. Just Blocks from the theatre district, CityWalk, Railroad Park... Loft living. Airy, afternoon evening light. Open floor plan... all in the heart of the Loft District! Secure entry and parking, city views from a great rooftop deck. Soak up some rays. Dig the sunset. Oh, that's Vulcan! 4th

    Rick Lovelady LAH Sotheby's International Re

    2416 1st Ave N Unit 10, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $325,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,285 Sq Ft

    2301 1st Ave N Unit 203, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Discover a truly exceptional one level loft in the historic Liberty Overall Company building. This spacious residence features an open layout with two large bedrooms, custom closets in the second bedroom, and a sizable updated bathroom. Large wood beams in the living room, with 3 new double paned windows that all open toward the west with custom shutters. Plus, it includes secure parking with

    Carrie Hill-Smith RealtySouth-MB-Crestline

    2301 1st Ave N Unit 203, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $545,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,362 Sq Ft

    2321 1st Ave N Unit 207, Birmingham, AL 35203

    In 1986, the first loft conversion happened as an experiment in Downtown Birmingham. IF YOU ARE CREATIVE, THEY WILL COME! The rest is history. With only 15 unique true lofts, this unit boasts a RARE pristine brick wall adorned with (not so faded) Historical Fading Advertisements from the 1900's. It has the largest parking spot in the secured garage, and a storage unit, which is also a rare find

    Leda Dimperio RealtySouth-MB-Crestline

    2321 1st Ave N Unit 207, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $322,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 735 Sq Ft

    2212 Morris Ave Unit 323, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Welcome to Mercantile on Morris! This historical building was brilliantly remodeled keeping the original character and architecture while creating a modern boutique residential community. This is one of the only communities in the city center that allows AirBnB and short term rentals which creates unbounded flexibility as an investor and owner. This condo is fully updated with premium appliances

    2212 Morris Ave Unit 323, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $320,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,136 Sq Ft

    2024 2nd Ave N Unit 1703, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Experience elevated downtown living at historic City Federal Condominiums. This beautifully designed 2BR/2BA residence on the 19th floor offers panoramic views of the city skyline and a bright, open layout that combines classic architecture with modern comfort. The primary suite features floor-to-ceiling windows, a walk-in closet, and a sleek private bathroom. Enjoy secure access from both the

    Fred Crochen Crochen & Associates Realty Gr

    2024 2nd Ave N Unit 1703, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $259,900 New Construction

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 695 Sq Ft

    2212 Morris Ave Unit 217, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Welcome to unit 217 within the incredible development of Mercantile on Morris stands as it is a part of Birmingham's ongoing downtown revitalization, combining modern living with the district's rich history. Additionally, it is one of the only spots Downtown that allow short term rentals! The area is designed to encourage foot traffic, with wide sidewalks, green spaces, and easy access to nearby

    Lynlee Real-Hughes ARC Realty Mountain Brook

    2212 Morris Ave Unit 217, Birmingham, AL 35203

About Central City

Central City in Downtown Birmingham offers residents a vibrant urban lifestyle with a mix of low- and high-rise residences, including historic buildings like the Watts Tower and the John Hand Building. The neighborhood is walkable, with sidewalks connecting a variety of dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Popular dining spots include Fife's for Southern-style cooking, June Coffee for espresso and pastries, and El Barrio for modern Mexican cuisine. Carrigan's Public House is known for its craft cocktails and rooftop dining. Cultural highlights include the Birmingham Museum of Art and the Lyric Theatre, while book lovers frequent Jim Reed Books. The newly opened City Walk Park spans 31 acres and features amenities such as Alabama's largest skate park, a roller-skating rink, walking paths, a food truck area, and an amphitheater. The park also includes a Bier Garden, a Civil Rights storytelling zone, and an ADA-accessible playscape. Local baseball leagues practice at Marconi Park, and Linn Park offers shaded walking paths. The neighborhood is served by the Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority's MAX Transit buses, and the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is less than 6 miles away. Central City has a crime rate comparable to the national average, with recent reports of car break-ins prompting increased community awareness efforts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Central City a good place to live?
Central City is a good place to live. Central City is considered fairly walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Central City is a suburban neighborhood. Central City has 5 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 10.3 people per acre and a median age of 39. The average household income is $72,009 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 43.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Central City are renters, with 73.9% of residents renting and 26.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Central City can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Central City neighborhood guide.
Is Central City, AL a safe neighborhood?
Central City, AL is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 8 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Central City?
The median home price in Central City is $335,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $67,200 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.83%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,760 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $75K a year to afford the median home price in Central City. The average household income in Central City is $72K.
What are the best public schools in Central City?
The best public schools that serve Central City are:
What are the best private schools in Central City?
The best private schools that serve Central City are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Central City, Birmingham, AL?
The most popular zip codes in Central City, Birmingham, AL include 35022, 35242, 35244, 35215 and 35173.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Central City, Birmingham, AL?
The most popular neighborhoods near Central City, Birmingham, AL are Fountain Heights, Lakeview District, Druid Hills, Norwood and Evergreen.
Are home prices dropping in Central City?
Yes, home prices in Central City are down 2% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Central City, AL

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$309,900
Median Single Family Price
$320,000
Median 2 Bedroom Price
$375,324
Median 1 Bedroom Price
$252,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$297
Number of Homes for Sale
32
Last 12 months Home Sales
45
Months of Supply
8.50
Median List Price
$335,900
Median Discount From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-6%
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