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Birmingham, AL Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,595 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1010 Beacon Pkwy E, Homewood, AL 35209

    Experience the best views in Birmingham at Rise Red Mountain. Breathtaking 1- and 2-bedroom luxury apartments with resort-style amenities.Live minutes from the bustle of Downtown Birmingham while still enjoying serenity, comfort, and convenience. Explore our resort-style amenities including a pool, fitness center, and dog park. Reconnect with nature via direct access to the Vulcan

    Rise Red Mountain

    (866) 426-0704

    1010 Beacon Pkwy E, Homewood, AL 35209
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    Starting at $1,499 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    120 Whitby Ln, Birmingham, AL 35242

    Discover sleek, modern living at The Whitby Birmingham, nestled in the heart of Greystone and just minutes from Oak Mountain State Park. Birmingham, Alabama's newest selection of 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments and carriage homes offer a perfect blend of refined elegance and cozy comfort. With a touch of English flair and everyday sophistication, our spaces create an effortlessly posh lifestyle

    The Whitby Birmingham

    (415) 769-3048

    120 Whitby Ln, Birmingham, AL 35242
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    Starting at $1,694 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    3345 Endeavor Ln, Vestavia Hills, AL 35242

    Livano Liberty Park, it's more than a place to live. It's a way to live. Located in The Bray in Vestavia Hills, AL our intentionally designed communities are thoughtfully developed with residents- and the lives they live-in mind. Each Livano community is crafted to reflect the unique and vibrant character of the local environment. From our designer clubhouse, resort-style pool, 24-hour fitness

    Livano Liberty Park

    (659) 222-6052

    3345 Endeavor Ln, Vestavia Hills, AL 35242
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    $2,300 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    401 S 20th St S Unit 402, Birmingham, AL 35244

    AVAILABLE JUNE 1, 2026. UAB Medical Center District. Spacious upgraded 4th floor unit with 1,172 +/- sq. ft. and a nice balcony view of UAB Medical District. Two large bedrooms with large walk-in closets and 2 full baths. Full size kitchen, breakfast bar, pantry, granite and stainless-steel appliances. Hardwood Flooring - No Carpet. Dining area and large living space. Great laundry room with full

    Amy Shader

    Shader Realty

    (205) 900-2343

    401 S 20th St S Unit 402, Birmingham, AL 35244
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    Starting at $1,390 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1000 Wildforest Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209

    Welcome to WildForest Apartments, a place where scenic surroundings meet spacious layouts and upgraded everyday living. Our one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments in Homewood, AL, give you the room you need to grow—whether that means a quiet home office, space for little ones, or simply extra storage for life's essentials. Enjoy oversized patios or balconies, stainless steel appliances, and

    WildForest Apartments

    (205) 941-6614

    1000 Wildforest Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209
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    $1,850 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    1000 Jacque Cir Unit 1, Birmingham, AL 35235

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    Lou Hill

    EPI Real Estate

    (205) 896-3922

    1000 Jacque Cir Unit 1, Birmingham, AL 35235
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    Starting at $999 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1 Turtle Lake Dr, Birmingham, AL 35242

    Turtle Lake Apartment Homes is located at One Turtle Lake Drive Birmingham, AL and is managed by Sealy Management Co Inc, a reputable property management company with verified listings on RENTCafe. Turtle Lake Apartment Homes offers 1 to 2 bedroom apartments ranging in size from 870 to 1150 sq.ft. Amenities include Business Center, Clubhouse, Fireplace, Fitness Center, High Ceilings and more.

    Turtle Lake Apartment Homes

    (659) 234-3342

    1 Turtle Lake Dr, Birmingham, AL 35242
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    $1,125 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    2024 29th St N Unit B, Birmingham, AL 35234

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    Lou Hill

    EPI Real Estate

    (205) 707-6211

    2024 29th St N Unit B, Birmingham, AL 35234
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    Starting at $1,455 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    600 19th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203

    A New Perspective on City LivingWelcome home to The 600 Apartments, Birmingham's tallest and most prestigious residential address in the heart of the Central Business District. Once the iconic AT&T tower, this landmark has been reimagined into 404 luxury apartment homes that blend modern design with timeless character. Offering spacious one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans, The 600

    The 600

    (205) 882-4497

    600 19th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $1,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    410 53rd St, Fairfield, AL 35064

    The property is now available for rent with a deposit. 3 bedrooms one bathroom.

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    Naomi Carlyle

    Lawler-Jones Real Estate & Dev

    (205) 708-5272

    410 53rd St, Fairfield, AL 35064
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    Starting at $1,204

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    2901 4th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233

    Lakeview Green is located at 2901 4th Ave S Birmingham, AL and is managed by Engel Realty Company, LLC, a reputable property management company with verified listings on RENTCafe. Lakeview Green offers Studio to 3 bedroom apartments ranging in size from 515 to 2101 sq.ft. Amenities include Controlled Access/Gated, Covered Parking, Elevator, Free Weights, High Speed Internet and more. This rental

    Lakeview Green

    (205) 582-7641

    2901 4th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
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    $1,025 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    2936 42nd Ave N Unit 1, Birmingham, AL 35207

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    Lou Hill

    EPI Real Estate

    (205) 875-8311

    2936 42nd Ave N Unit 1, Birmingham, AL 35207
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    Starting at $899 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1522 Cooper Hill Rd, Birmingham, AL 35210

    The Union at Cooper Hill is built for togetherness. Located conveniently in Crestline, neighboring downtown Birmingham and Mountain Brook, The Union at Cooper Hill offers access to Montclair Road and I-20. Our 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments are spread across 20 acres of well-manicured grounds and consist of five unified phases. Every home at The Union has its own distinct character and is fitted

    Union at Cooper Hill

    (205) 719-6972

    1522 Cooper Hill Rd, Birmingham, AL 35210
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    $1,350 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    1839 1st St S, Birmingham, AL 35205

    Renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home available on a Lease Purchase program! This move-in ready property features new laminate flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, an updated kitchen, and a beautifully refreshed bathroom. The exterior has been upgraded with new vinyl siding for low-maintenance durability and improved curb appeal. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Birmingham and

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    Tonya Smitherman

    BATS & Associates Legacy Group Inc

    (205) 883-6092

    1839 1st St S, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    Starting at $1,473 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    100 Wildwood Ct, Birmingham, AL 35209

    Estelle is Birmingham's newest premier apartment community offering 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartment homes. Located in Midtown at Lakeshore & I-65, Estelle offers the best of both urban and suburban living. Easy walks to restaurants, entertainment and Starbucks, mixed with green space, convenient parking and outstanding amenities. Urban energy. Suburban space. Life at Estelle is waiting.

    Estelle

    (205) 855-7635

    100 Wildwood Ct, Birmingham, AL 35209
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    $1,125 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    126 66th Place N Unit 1, Birmingham, AL 35206

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    Lou Hill

    EPI Real Estate

    (205) 850-4656

    126 66th Place N Unit 1, Birmingham, AL 35206
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    Starting at $1,645 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    5102 Station Dr, Birmingham, AL 35213

    Unique Luxury LivingLive carefree every day. At The Station at Crestline Heights, coming home feels like you're on vacation. With impressive finishes and resort-quality amenities, our apartments make it possible to live beyond your expectations. With so much to do in the perfect location just minutes from Downtown Birmingham, UAB, Mountain Brook and Crestline Village, your vibrant new

    The Station at Crestline Heights

    (205) 964-6207

    5102 Station Dr, Birmingham, AL 35213
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    $1,625 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 854 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2809 13th Ave S Unit H2, Birmingham, AL 35205

    Beautiful 1 Bedroom condo in Rosa Lee— Located in the heart of the Highland Park, this open plan condo offers lots of natural light throughout. Set within a charming courtyard setting with individual balconies in a brick Tudor-style building. Inside features hardwood floors, tall ceilings, crown molding, and abundant windows. The spacious living room opens to the dining room, and French doors

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    Misty Joseph

    ARC Realty Mountain Brook

    (205) 548-1145

    2809 13th Ave S Unit H2, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    Starting at $900 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    901 Wildwood Crossing, Birmingham, AL 35211

    Scenic inspiration surrounds The Avenues of Lakeshore, with graceful woods and a tranquil creek complimenting this vibrant apartment home community. The Avenues of Lakeshore offers newly renovated studio, 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartment homes. These beautiful homs feature interiors with amenities and finishes similar to a private home, yet offering the convenience and low-maintenance living of a

    The Avenues of Lakeshore

    (205) 855-7401

    901 Wildwood Crossing, Birmingham, AL 35211
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,951 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2512 Christie Cir, Birmingham, AL 35216

    Main level 3 bedroom, 2 bath split floor plan. Peaceful screed deck & open deck. All electric-gas fireplace (logs/starter) in great room, formal dining, breakfast area. Lots of kitchen cabinets/granite island. Carpet & hardwood floors. Laundry room leading to 2 car main level garage. House was completely updated in 2023. Minutes away from Hoover, Vestavia Hills, UAB, Shopping Mall.

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    Mo Deeb

    Mo Deeb Realty Group

    (205) 883-0293

    2512 Christie Cir, Birmingham, AL 35216
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    Starting at $1,590 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1142 22nd St S, Birmingham, AL 35205

    The James on Highland Avenue

    The James on Highland

    (205) 736-7346

    1142 22nd St S, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    $1,960 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,021 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2020 5th Ave S Unit 436, Birmingham, FL 35233

    Downtown UAB - AVAILABLE JULY 6, 2026. Beautiful 4th floor CORNER unit for lease with 2 Master Bedrooms, 2 Master Baths and oversized covered balcony. Bristol Southside is a gated community with a private parking deck and located directly behind UAB’s Kirklin Clinic. 1,021 +/- sq. ft. of living and entertaining space, real hardwoods and walk in closets Both bedrooms w/city views. Kitchen is open

    Amy Shader

    Shader Realty

    (205) 964-6168

    2020 5th Ave S Unit 436, Birmingham, FL 35233
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    Starting at $1,393

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    2173 Highland Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205

    With upscale features and city skyline views, our brand-new, high-rise and boutique-style Birmingham, AL apartment community takes your living experience to new heights. Find your balance in our indoor and outdoor yoga space, or lounge with friends at our heated, saltwater rooftop pool overlooking Birmingham.And when you're ready to get out and explore the neighborhood, our new apartments

    Cortland Vesta

    (205) 922-7105

    2173 Highland Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    Starting at $660 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    2135 Centennial Dr, Hoover, AL 35216

    The Park at Hoover offers cozy living spaces, great customer service, and unique community amenities all within a neighborhood that is close to the activities you love in Birmingham. Choose from one of our spacious Bedroom apartment floorplans, fit for every lifestyle. From our renovated interiors to our fully equipped fitness center, you’ll have access to everything you need. Our beautiful

    Park at Hoover

    (866) 552-6119

    2135 Centennial Dr, Hoover, AL 35216
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    Starting at $829 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    101 Penthouse Dr, Birmingham, AL 35205

    Welcome to Mountainside, a peaceful place to call home.Mountainside Apartments are your destination for a peaceful setting just moments away from downtown Birmingham, but removed from the hustle and bustle of city life. It's a quaint mountain aesthetic that will quickly feel like home.

    DMG Mountainside

    (205) 882-4043

    101 Penthouse Dr, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    Starting at $1,171 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    100 Inverness Cliffs, Birmingham, AL 35242

    Live beyond the ordinary at Inverness Cliffs Apartments, where tranquil pond views and fountains set the tone for your everyday retreat. A serene retreat you can't get enough of, our Meadowbrook, AL apartments, raise the bar when it comes to luxury living, surrounding you with only the finest comforts and conveniences. This is where peace finds you—welcome home. Choose from our collection of

    Inverness Cliffs

    (205) 749-6246

    100 Inverness Cliffs, Birmingham, AL 35242
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    Starting at $1,450 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    2800 Milan Ct, Birmingham, AL 35211

    The Station at Lakeshore offers an upscale retreat designed for comfort, convenience, and modern elegance. Step into open-concept studio, one, two and three bedroom apartments and carriage homes with chef-inspired kitchens, quartz countertops, and spa-worthy bathrooms-every detail thoughtfully curated. Whether you're soaking up the sun at the resort-style saltwater pool, working from the stylish

    The Station at Lakeshore

    (912) 590-1955

    2800 Milan Ct, Birmingham, AL 35211
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    Starting at $1,160 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1 Stonecrest Dr, Birmingham, AL 35242

    “Limited time offer when you move in by 5/22! Select apartments receive up to TWO months free!”

    Aventura Oak Mountain

    (205) 831-7924

    1 Stonecrest Dr, Birmingham, AL 35242
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    Starting at $1,677

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    3560 Grandview Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35243

    Enjoy TWO MONTHS FREE! Live like you're on vacation every day at our brand new community, offering spacious apartments and the largest amenity offering in the area. With a dedicated onsite team, we are committed to providing exceptional customer service. Call or come by today!

    Inkwell on Grandview

    (205) 749-6286

    3560 Grandview Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35243
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    Starting at $1,192 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    5050 Cahaba River Rd, Birmingham, AL 35243

    Welcome home to Crowne at Cahaba River, located just off Highway 280 near Grandview Medical Center. A premier location, our community is just a short drive away from Birmingham’s best in fine dining and entertainment. We offer elevator access to each of our expansive one, two and three bedroom floor plans. Our interiors include upscale wood style flooring, 9 to 10 ft. ceilings, granite

    Crowne at Cahaba River

    (205) 583-7509

    5050 Cahaba River Rd, Birmingham, AL 35243
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    Starting at $1,100 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    150 Summit Place, Birmingham, AL 35243

    Welcome to 150 Summit Apartment Homes-Birmingham's premier community where every detail is designed to make you feel like you belong. Set against a backdrop of lush, exquisite landscaping and refined architectural grace, our apartments in Birmingham, AL are ideally situated near Hwy 280, I-459, and Cross Haven Rd. This coveted location places you mere moments from The Summit Mall and the dynamic

    150 Summit

    (205) 583-1307

    150 Summit Place, Birmingham, AL 35243
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    Starting at $1,359 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    3090 Highway 280 E, Birmingham, AL 35243

    Step outside the hustle and bustle and into your personal nature preserve when you come home to Tributary Rise. Featuring studio, 1, 2 and 3 bedroom floor plans, our modern apartments take inspiration from their picturesque surroundings, pulling in a natural look and feel while still showcasing high end amenities that are anything but rustic, including a two-story clubhouse full of activities, a

    Tributary Rise

    (205) 749-6364

    3090 Highway 280 E, Birmingham, AL 35243
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    Starting at $971 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    2000 Colony Park Dr, Birmingham, AL 35243

    Welcome to Colony Woods, a residential community featuring one, two and three bedroom apartments in Birmingham, AL. We offer spacious layouts and amenities to fit any lifestyle! Colony Woods brings the unique atmosphere you have come to deserve and expect in apartment home living. Every discerning detail has been given great attention in order to capture its elegance and offer you an apartment

    Colony Woods

    (205) 533-8837

    2000 Colony Park Dr, Birmingham, AL 35243
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    Starting at $749 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    915 Valley Ridge Dr, Homewood, AL 35209

    Valora at Homewood is located at 915 Valley Ridge Dr Homewood, AL. Valora at Homewood offers 1 to 3 bedroom apartments ranging in size from 725 to 2050 sq.ft. Amenities include Air Conditioner, Business Center, Cable Ready, Carpeting, Ceiling Fan and more. This rental community is pet friendly, welcoming both cats and dogs. Property is located in the 35209 ZIP code. For more details, contact our

    Valora at Homewood

    (205) 900-4846

    915 Valley Ridge Dr, Homewood, AL 35209
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    Starting at $2,150

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    101 Moretti Cir, Homewood, AL 35209

    Luxury Apartments in the heart of Birmingham, Alabama!

    Moretti

    (659) 207-4499

    101 Moretti Cir, Homewood, AL 35209
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    Starting at $1,241 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    2400 1st Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233

    Discover The Fitzroy, Birmingham's premier luxury apartment community, where the city's vibrant energy meets unparalleled sophistication. Located at 2400 1st Ave South in Birmingham's illustrious Central City district, The Fitzroy redefines luxury living with a dash of splendor and a sprinkle of modern extravagance.

    The Fitzroy

    (833) 448-1206

    2400 1st Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
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    Starting at $749 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    4141 Pinson Valley Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35215

    Welcome home to The Woodford, where spacious comfort meets everyday convenience in the heart of Birmingham’s 35215 ZIP code! Our newly rebranded one, two, and three-bedroom apartment homes are designed for effortless living, featuring thoughtfully updated interiors and a full suite of must-have amenities.Inside your home, enjoy air conditioning, heating, high-speed internet access, and

    The Woodford

    (205) 859-4526

    4141 Pinson Valley Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35215
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    Starting at $1,507 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    1415 3rd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233

    Welcome to The Palmer! A luxury collection of studio, 1 & 2 bedroom apartment homes next to Railroad Park in Downtown Birmingham.

    The Palmer

    (205) 236-2687

    1415 3rd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
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    Starting at $1,525 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    7273 Cahaba Valley Rd, Birmingham, AL 35242

    The Cottages at Greystone is a brand new community! Uniquely designed cottages with modern kitchens, spacious living rooms plus side yards to extend your living space! Visit or call our community today for our current availability.

    The Cottages at Greystone

    (659) 734-0416

    7273 Cahaba Valley Rd, Birmingham, AL 35242
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    Starting at $1,085 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    4501 Old Caldwell Mill Rd, Birmingham, AL 35242

    Discover a refreshed lifestyle in Birmingham's most scenic historic district. Our one, and two-bedroom homes provide the ultimate sanctuary near the city center.Modern kitchens with granite countertops | Stainless steel appliance packages | Breakfast bars for easy morning routines | Faux wood flooring | Walk-in closets | Private patios and balconies | Central heating and air | Extra storage space

    The Kenzie Apartment Homes

    (205) 922-8672

    4501 Old Caldwell Mill Rd, Birmingham, AL 35242

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Why Live in Birmingham

Birmingham's rich cultural heritage comes alive through landmarks like the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute and the historic 16th Street Baptist Church. Railroad Park provides a scenic downtown green space, while the towering Vulcan statue watches over the city from atop Red Mountain. The Birmingham Museum of Art houses extensive collections, and the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum showcases rare motorcycles and racing vehicles. Local dining ranges from upscale Southern-Italian fusion at Bottega to authentic barbecue at SAW's BBQ. The Pepper Place Market brings fresh local produce and artisanal goods every Saturday.

The Birmingham housing market presents diverse options across price points. The median sale price for homes sits at $239,900. Highland Park commands the highest median single family home prices at $432,500, followed by Forest Park at $519,000. More moderate options exist in the Lakeview District, where the median single family home price is $296,000. Condominiums provide additional choices, with median prices of $198,000 for one bedroom units and $294,000 for two bedrooms.

Birmingham's cost of living stands 8.4% below the national average. A family with school-age children needs approximately $97,000 annually to live comfortably, while renters require about $49,000. Property taxes remain competitive at 0.6%, lower than many comparable cities. The combined sales tax rate is 9.43%. Monthly grocery costs average $1,600 for families and $700 for renters. Gasoline prices average $2.982 per gallon, 8% below the national average.

The city's education system includes several highly rated options. The Alabama School of Fine Arts and The Altamont School both earned A+ ratings from Niche. The University of Alabama at Birmingham serves as both the city's largest employer and a major academic institution, alongside Samford University and Birmingham Southern College.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Birmingham, AL?
The median rent for a home in Birmingham, AL is $1,295 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while condos and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Birmingham, AL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Birmingham, AL, a household needs to earn roughly $51,800 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,295 per month in Birmingham, AL, renters typically need to show $3,885 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Birmingham, AL?
In Birmingham, AL, the price-to-rent ratio is 20.9, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Birmingham, AL are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Birmingham, AL depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Bush Hills, Fountain Heights, Druid Hills, Ensley Highlands and Five Points South, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in Birmingham, AL

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
796
Median Rent
$1,295
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,295
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,950
Median Condo Rent
$1,549
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