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Central City Homes for Sale

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  • /27

    $295,999

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,004 Sq Ft

    2301 Morris Ave Unit 211, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Welcome to urban sophistication in the heart of Birmingham! Located at 2301 Morris Ave, 211, this true industrial loft spans 1,004 square feet and blends historic charm with modern upgrades. Step inside to find stunning original brick walls, oversized windows that flood the space with natural light, and gleaming hardwood floors that stretch throughout. The open-concept kitchen features quartz

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    Jeremy Galloway

    eXp Realty, LLC Central

    (205) 880-7696

    2301 Morris Ave Unit 211, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $274,900

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,039 Sq Ft

    2327 Morris Ave Unit 3B, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Own a fully furnished downtown studio on historic Morris Ave that can generate income while still serving as your personal Birmingham retreat. This oversized 1,040 SF top-floor unit with no upstairs neighbors has operated as a successful short-term rental generating approx. $30K annually and offers flexible use as STR, mid-term rental, long-term furnished rental (~$2,200/mo potential), or

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    Jasper Cleage

    Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

    (205) 236-4533

    2327 Morris Ave Unit 3B, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $1,200,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,925 Sq Ft

    2117 Morris Ave Unit 1, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Experience elevated downtown living in this striking 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath modern townhouse on Morris Avenue. Built in 2017 and offering 2,925 square feet of thoughtfully designed space, the home showcases floor-to-ceiling windows, industrial-inspired finishes, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Multiple outdoor retreats include a private yard, three balconies, and a showstopping rooftop terrace

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    Ginger Busby

    LAH Sotheby's International Realty Homewood

    (205) 574-3107

    2117 Morris Ave Unit 1, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $289,500

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

    2327 Morris Ave Unit 2C, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Airbnb ready or make yourself at home on one of the most iconic streets in the heart of downtown Birmingham. Located along the cobblestone blocks of the Morris Avenue Historic District, this second-story walk-up blends authentic historic character with comfortable urban living. Inside, find the architectural details that define the loft district—high ceilings, large windows, and an open living

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    James Faulkner

    RealtySouth-MB-Crestline

    (205) 583-0846

    2327 Morris Ave Unit 2C, 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 1BR/1BA condo combines modern comfort with historic charm on iconic Morris Avenue. Just steps from top restaurants, bars, shows, and sporting events, it puts the best of the city at your doorstep. Enjoy gourmet dining downstairs at Pizza Grace and The Essential, or stroll the cobblestone streets lined with architectural

    Jeremy Miller Local Realty

    2212 Morris Ave Unit 406, Birmingham, AL 35203
  • /46

    $362,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,113 Sq Ft

    2222 2nd Ave N Unit 207, Birmingham, AL 35203

    For Rent or Sale! Live in style at Athens Flatts, one of downtown Birmingham’s most sought-after loft communities! This spacious condo offers 2 large bedrooms, 2 full baths, and oversized living and dining areas that make entertaining a breeze. Hardwood floors run throughout, complemented by granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and sleekly updated bathrooms. Step out onto your private

    Lynlee Real-Hughes ARC Realty Mountain Brook

    2222 2nd Ave N Unit 207, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $319,900

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,175 Sq Ft

    2112 Morris Ave Unit 202, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Step inside this inviting living space where exposed brick walls and soaring 9-plus-foot ceilings create an atmosphere of vintage charm. The open-concept layout connects the living area to the kitchen, creating an ideal space for entertaining guests or just relaxing! The rooftop patio offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of downtown life. Soak up the sun, enjoy a BBQ with friends,

    Tara Respinto Keller Williams Realty Hoover

    2112 Morris Ave Unit 202, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $385,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,291 Sq Ft

    2301 1st Ave N Unit 202, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Welcome to Unit 202 at Liberty House Lofts, a recently updated true loft in the heart of downtown Birmingham’s Loft District. This spacious open living and dining area is ideal for entertaining, featuring hardwood floors throughout, exposed brick, and a warm wood slat ceiling that brings serious character. Large windows overlook 1st Avenue North and fill the space with natural light. The layout

    Chase Horton Real Broker LLC

    2301 1st Ave N Unit 202, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $315,900

    • 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

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

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,300 Sq Ft

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

    Step into the 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

    Chase Horton Real Broker LLC

    2217 2nd Ave N Unit 303, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $339,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,340 Sq Ft

    2024 2nd Ave N Unit 701, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Stunning 2BR/2BA corner-unit condo in the historic City Federal building with 16 south-facing windows and spectacular views! Features include a spacious primary suite with double vanity, soaking tub, separate shower, and large walk-in closet; second bedroom with panoramic views; full guest bath; open-concept kitchen/living area perfect for entertaining; granite countertops in kitchen and both

    Jacob Dorsett RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd

    2024 2nd Ave N Unit 701, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $345,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,215 Sq Ft

    2318 1st Ave N Unit 401, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Experience elevated city living in this stunning top-floor condo, perfectly positioned on the 4th floor and offering an expansive 1,215 square feet of thoughtfully designed space. This true loft combines comfort and style with an open, airy feel and a cozy fireplace that creates the perfect focal point for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, the showstopper awaits—a rooftop deck with breathtaking

    Carrie Hill-Smith RealtySouth-MB-Crestline

    2318 1st Ave N Unit 401, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $299,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 612 Sq Ft

    2212 Morris Ave Unit 318, Birmingham, AL 35203

    ATTENTION INVESTORS! Mercantile on Morris is one of the only condo buildings allowing STR. Air bnb income for 2024, $42,680 and 2025 (Jan-Nov) $37,066. Discover the best of downtown living in this beautifully furnished one-bedroom condo at the coveted Mercantile on Morris. With its soaring ceilings and well-planned layout, the space feels open, airy, and surprisingly expansive.Step outside

    Jessica Daviston LAH Sotheby's International Realty Homewood

    2212 Morris Ave Unit 318, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $889,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,779 Sq Ft

    2024 2nd Ave N Unit 2201, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Experience breathtaking 180-degree views of Red Mountain, Vulcan, & Downtown Birmingham skyline from the 22nd floor of the iconic City Federal Building. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath luxury high-rise condo offers elevated downtown living at its finest. The updated chef’s kitchen features a large island, custom hood, & spacious butler’s pantry with abundant cabinetry leading to the

    Cindy Hodges RealtySouth-MB-Crestline

    2024 2nd Ave N Unit 2201, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $300,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,945 Sq Ft

    2025 1st Ave N Unit 200, Birmingham, AL 35210

    Downtown loft condominium in a prime location, priced below appraised value. Open layout with strong potential; unit needs updates, offering an excellent opportunity to personalize and add value. Additional storage closet in basement. Ideal for buyers seeking walkable urban living close to dining, shopping, and entertainment. Commercial Unit 100 (MLS 21439433) below also available at $200,000.

    Jena Standard Keller Williams Homewood

    2025 1st Ave N Unit 200, Birmingham, AL 35210
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    $232,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,074 Sq Ft

    2008 3rd Ave N Unit 10 A, Birmingham, AL 35203

    NOW OFFERING SIX MONTHS HOA DUES PAID BY SELLER WITH ACCEPTED OFFER THAT CLOSES ON OR BEFORE 05/01/2026! Welcome to this stunning 10th-floor condominium in a beautiful century-old building. This two-bedroom, one-bath home offers sweeping city views, abundant natural light, and a thoughtful blend of historic charm and stylish updates. Step inside to find an updated kitchen with modern cabinetry,

    Jena Standard Keller Williams Homewood

    2008 3rd Ave N Unit 10 A, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $300,000

    • 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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    $235,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,074 Sq Ft

    2008 3rd Ave N Unit 7A, Birmingham, AL 35203

    What a fabulous condo in the middle of the Loft District. Walk to the restaurants, bars, theaters, churches, parks. All stainless steel appliances...luxury vinyl flooring...large windows with natural light, and the have had tinting on them to reduce the heat...large closets...washer and dryer to remain. Seller is will to sell furnishings with unit for an additional fee that is not of real estate

    Dana Billingsley ARC Realty Vestavia-Liberty Pk

    2008 3rd Ave N Unit 7A, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $275,000

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

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

    Welcome to this stunning, move-in ready condo in a beautifully restored historic federal building with breathtaking views of downtown. This spacious home features rich cherry hardwood floors, matching cherry cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The layout includes a front-facing bedroom; ideal for guests or an office; and a private owner’s suite in the back with a large walk-in closet

    Candis Austin EXP Realty LLC

    2024 2nd Ave N Unit 1703, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $230,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 695 Sq Ft

    2212 Morris Ave Unit 218, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Welcome to unit 218 within the incredible Mercantile on Morris development, which is 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 218, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $219,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,125 Sq Ft

    2008 3rd Ave N Unit 8C, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Welcome to the beautiful, historic Watts Building in downtown Birmingham. This 8th-floor condo features one of the most popular layouts in the building with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, along with great natural light and beautiful city views. Inside you’ll find the historic character that makes downtown living so special while still offering a comfortable, functional layout.The building also

    Adam Snow Keller Williams Homewood

    2008 3rd Ave N Unit 8C, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $3,400,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 7 Baths
    • 8,800 Sq Ft

    0 24th St N Unit 21428297, Birmingham, AL 35203

    One of a kind luxury in downtown Birmingham! Private ~8,800 sq ft Whole-Building Live/Work Property in Birmingham’s Historic Loft District, Just Steps Away from the City’s Best Dining and Nightlife. This historic downtown property offers an unparalleled and uniquely private urban living experience in the heart of one of Birmingham’s most coveted neighborhoods. Experience the city center while

    Steven Koleno Beycome Brokerage Realty

    0 24th St N Unit 21428297, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $450,000

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

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

    Live in a piece of Birmingham’s history with this unique Wooster Loft. Tucked inside one of the city’s first true loft conversions, this condo blends historic charm with modern living. Features include high, exposed beam ceilings, an updated kitchen, and an original 1900's mural preserved from the building's exterior, natural light, an oversized parking space in the secure garage, a private

    Blake Shultz ARC Realty - Hoover

    2321 1st Ave N Unit 207, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $299,900

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 736 Sq Ft

    2015 1st Ave N Unit 4A, Birmingham, AL 35203

    We believe this is the best condo in historic Founders Station! With fabulous city views from this northeast corner top-floor unit, this loft-style residence features exposed brick walls, high ceilings, extra-tall windows and beautiful hardwood floors that flood the open floor plan with natural light. Enjoy your morning coffee on your private balcony overlooking downtown. Founders Station’s prime

    Madison Turner Fernhill Realty LLC - Birmingham

    2015 1st Ave N Unit 4A, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $289,900

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 736 Sq Ft

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

    Perfectly positioned in the heart of downtown, this exceptional Founders Station loft delivers the ideal blend of character, comfort, and city convenience. Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors, exposed brick accents, and oversized windows overlooking 1st Avenue North that flood the space with natural light. A private balcony adds an extra layer of appeal, creating the perfect spot to unwind above

    Betsy Reamer Ray & Poynor Properties

    2015 1st Ave N Unit 3A, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $200,000

    • 1,970 Sq Ft

    2025 1st Ave N Unit 100, Birmingham, AL 35210

    Commercial condominium offered as is and to be built in a prime location, priced below appraised value. The property features approximately 1,970 SF on the main level with an additional 2,150 SF basement, offering flexible space for a variety of commercial uses. Ideal for owner-users or investors seeking value and future build-out potential. Buyer to verify permitted uses, specifications, and

    Jena Standard Keller Williams Homewood

    2025 1st Ave N Unit 100, Birmingham, AL 35210

Why Live in Central City

Central City, in downtown Birmingham, is a vibrant neighborhood known for its active community life and cultural offerings. The area is characterized by its brick, loft-style condos, many built before 1950, with notable buildings including the Art Deco-style Watts Tower and the John A. Hand Building. The neighborhood is highly walkable, and MAX Transit buses provide convenient transportation options. Residents enjoy a thriving restaurant scene along 2nd Avenue North, featuring diverse dining options such as Lé Fresca, El Barrio and Bamboo on 2nd. Nightlife spots include The Collins Bar and its custom cocktails. The area hosts events like Fiesta Birmingham and the Birmingham Art Walk, and is home to attractions like the Birmingham Museum of Art. The nearby Sloss Furnaces is a point of pride for the city. Green spaces like Linn Park and City Walk BHAM give residents plenty of recreation. Students in the area can attend the highly rated John Herbert Phillips Academy, with the private Saint Rose Academy nearby. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is about 5 miles away, and major highways offer easy access to the surrounding region.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Central City a good place to live?
Central City is a good place to live. Central City is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with good 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 7 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 $315,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $63,200 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.22%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,550 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $66K a year to afford the median home price in Central City. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. 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 35203, 35210, 35233, 35234 and 35204.
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, Norwood, Smithfield and Evergreen.
Are home prices dropping in Central City?
Yes, home prices in Central City are down 22% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Central City, AL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$305,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$348,750
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$339,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$295,999
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$300
Number of Homes for Sale
26
Last 12 months Home Sales
27
Months of Supply
11.60
Median List Price
$315,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-10%
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