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Central City Homes for Sale

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  • /38

    $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

    CVR Holdings Inc. -Ethos International Real Estate

    (205) 583-0846

    2327 Morris Ave Unit 2C, Birmingham, AL 35203
  • /11

    $255,000

    $95K PRICE DROP
    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,039 Sq Ft

    2327 Morris Ave Unit 3B, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Downtown loft living with flexibility to match your lifestyle. Located in the heart of Birmingham's historic Morris Avenue district, this spacious loft offers exposed brick, soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and an open floor plan full of character. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, downtown retreat, second home, or income-producing property, this unit offers a unique opportunity

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    Jasper Cleage

    Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

    (205) 236-4533

    2327 Morris Ave Unit 3B, Birmingham, AL 35203
  • /56

    $1,100,000

    $100K PRICE DROP
    • 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
  • /47

    $409,000

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

    2412 2nd Ave N Unit 22, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Nestled in the vibrant Loft District, Gallery Lofts offers a unique blend of historical charm, industrial vibes & modern convenience. This unit features stunning view of historic Sloss Furnaces Nat Historic Landmark, warm hardwood floors, captivating exposed brick walls, high ceiling with massive beams, & expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. The loft's flexible layout

    Blake Shultz ARC Realty - Hoover

    2412 2nd Ave N Unit 22, Birmingham, AL 35203
  • /11

    $299,000

    $26K PRICE DROP
    • 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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    $295,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 930 Sq Ft

    2301 Morris Ave Unit 207, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Discover city life at its best in Birmingham’s historic Morris Avenue District. Situated within the W.S. Brown Mercantile Building, this corner loft combines historic architecture with modern comfort in one of downtown’s most walkable spots. Character throughout the space with exposed brick, high ceilings, oversized windows, & hardwood flooring. Natural light pours into the open living areas,

    Jake Callahan Ray & Poynor Properties

    2301 Morris Ave Unit 207, Birmingham, AL 35203
  • /56

    $860,000

    $30K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,779 Sq Ft

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

    On 22nd floor of the historic City Federal Building, this exceptional condo captures the amazing views of Red Mountain, Vulcan, and the Birmingham skyline-BOTH sunrise and sunset! It captures one of the very best views in city! The open concept design allows unobstructed views while offering a separate cozy den with built-ins and an office nook-ideal for working from home or for a must have home

    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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    $339,900

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,042 Sq Ft

    2301 Morris Ave Unit 201, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Experience true downtown loft living in the heart of Birmingham’s historic Morris Avenue district! Located in the iconic W.S. Brown Mercantile Building, this industrial-style loft blends historic character with modern updates and unbeatable walkability. Featuring exposed brick walls, soaring ceilings with exposed beams, oversized windows, and gorgeous hardwood floors, the open-concept layout is

    Lynlee Real-Hughes ARC Realty Mountain Brook

    2301 Morris Ave Unit 201, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $1,899,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 5,500 Sq Ft

    2000 Morris Ave Unit 1800, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Experience elevated penthouse living in the iconic John Hand Building with unmatched panoramic views of Birmingham from nearly every room. Perched on the 18th floor, this expansive condo blends industrial character with refined modern design, featuring soaring ceilings, oversized windows, exposed piping, rich hardwood floors, and antique Sylacauga marble in the hallway original to the building.

    Lynlee Real-Hughes ARC Realty Mountain Brook

    2000 Morris Ave Unit 1800, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $353,900

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

    2024 2nd Ave N Unit 704, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Sunny two BR/two BA corner condo in historic City Federal Building, secured by key fob access. Dedicated parking deck with two parking passes and additional building entry. Elegant lobby with daytime porter service. Kitchen updated in 2022: new appliances, island, quartz counters, cabinets and drawers with soft close. New window shades 2023 and new flooring. Painted in 2026. Bedrooms and LR have

    Stacey Adcock ARC Realty 280

    2024 2nd Ave N Unit 704, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $169,900

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 953 Sq Ft

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

    Welcome home to Downtown living! This turnkey condo features 1 bedroom & 1 full bathroom in the Historic Watts building. The secured front building entry leads you into the iconic lobby featuring a resident mail room. Travel to the 8th floor on secure elevator & hallway doors. This unit features tons of natural light through the floor to ceiling windows & open floor plan. The kitchen has recently

    Cole Rudder RealtySouth-MB-Crestline

    2008 3rd Ave N Unit 8D, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $220,000

    $15K PRICE DROP
    • 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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    $314,900

    • 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
  • /24

    $299,900

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 873 Sq Ft

    113 22nd St N Unit 405, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Location! Location! This Top Floor condo in the Wheelock Building above the Canary Art Gallery is located within 2 blocks of many of Birmingham’s best restaurants and cocktail bars, including favorites like El Barrio, Le Fresca, House of around Objects, Pizza Grace, The Essential, and Adios! The condo has soaring 11-foot ceilings, exposed brick walls, giant windows, a fully renovated open

    Scott Boudreaux LAH Sotheby's International Realty Crestline

    113 22nd St N Unit 405, 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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    $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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    $389,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,273 Sq Ft

    2416 1st Ave N Unit 13, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Welcome to 2412 1st Avenue North, an inviting downtown condo that blends style, comfort, and convenience. The spacious living room is filled with natural light and showcases stunning city views, creating the perfect space to relax or entertain. The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a large island with breakfast bar seating, and a sleek tile backsplash, making it both functional

    Gusty Gulas eXp Realty, LLC Central

    2416 1st Ave N Unit 13, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $215,000

    $14K PRICE DROP
    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 695 Sq Ft

    113 22nd St N Unit 309, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Looking for downtown convenience in a historic loft with modern updates? Then check out Unit 309 of Wheelock lofts. This charming 1 bedroom loft features, fresh paint & refinished wood floors all completed in March 2026. Updated lighting, new window, under cabinet lighting & all appliances & washer, dryer provided. The layout has plenty of room for a dining area or office space & full living area

    Jeff Richardson RealtySouth-MB-Crestline

    113 22nd St N Unit 309, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $284,900

    $15K PRICE DROP
    • 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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    $284,500

    $15K PRICE DROP
    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 736 Sq Ft

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

    Great investment opportunity! 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

    Betsy Reamer RealtySouth-MB-Crestline

    2015 1st Ave N Unit 3A, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $269,900

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 600 Sq Ft

    2212 Morris Ave Unit 418, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Experience the energy of downtown Birmingham living in this stunning one-bedroom, one-bath condo located in a beautifully restored historic building. This top-floor unit features soaring ceilings and abundant natural light. Perfectly situated in the heart of the city, you’ll enjoy walkable access to Birmingham’s most popular restaurants, bars, and nightlife. The Essential is literally a step

    Julia Crigler RealtySouth-MB-Crestline

    2212 Morris Ave Unit 418, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $140,000

    Coming Soon
    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 276 Sq Ft

    2015 1st Ave N Unit 2F, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Situated in the heart of downtown in the popular Founders Station! This one bedroom, one bath loft is not only a rarity but is also also situated just steps away from Morris Avenue...arguably Birminghams most popular street! The living room is equipped with a custom Murphy bed to maximize your living space and offers quick flexibility. The updated kitchen is complete with great stainless

    Ben Styes Keller Williams

    2015 1st Ave N Unit 2F, Birmingham, AL 35203
  • /18

    $219,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,119 Sq Ft

    2008 3rd Ave N Unit 5C, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Great corner unit condo in the middle of the Loft District, located in the historic Watts Building. This 5th floor 2 bd/1/bath condo is within walking distance of restaurants, theaters, churches, and parks; also one mile to UAB. The kitchen is open to the living area, making it great for entertaining, and the unit offers gated parking and an assigned spot. Washer/dryer and all appliances are

    Stephanie Lee eXp Realty, LLC Central

    2008 3rd Ave N Unit 5C, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $359,900

    $19K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 985 Sq Ft

    2015 1st Ave N Unit 2D, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Experience sophisticated downtown living in this exceptional 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence, perfectly positioned along one of Morris Avenue’s most iconic and sought-after blocks. Set within the historic Founders Station building, this loft seamlessly blends timeless architectural character with modern luxury. Soaring 9+ ft ceilings, rich exposed brick, and meticulously restored original hardwood

    Bert Siegel RealtySouth-MB-Cahaba Rd

    2015 1st Ave N Unit 2D, 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
  • /57

    $309,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,229 Sq Ft

    2318 1st Ave N Unit 301, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Seller offering $5,000 paid towards buyers closing costs and 1st months condo fees with acceptable offer. Located in the heart of downtown, this 1BR/1BA condo is perfect for modern urban living. Step inside the natural light filled rooms with seamless flow between living, dining and the kitchen. Spacious Bedroom w/ walkin closet. Bath with garden tub. There is also storage in the laundry room and

    Catherine Longenecker Flat Fee Real Estate Birmingha

    2318 1st Ave N Unit 301, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $329,000

    $20K PRICE DROP
    • 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

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 fairly dense in population with 11.0 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 74% of residents renting and 26% 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 $325,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $65,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.52%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,650 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $71K 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, 35205 and 35234.
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 Smithfield.
Are home prices dropping in Central City?
Yes, home prices in Central City are down 8% in the last 12 months.

Central City Home Prices vs. Nearby Birmingham, AL Neighborhoods

Central City Five Points South Fountain Heights
Median Home Price
$325,000
$364,900
$314,900
Median Sale Price
$335,000
$396,000
+20% YoY
$253,500
+75% YoY
Median Single Family Price
$317,450
$334,000
$65,000
Median Townhouse Price
$567,500
$425,000
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Median Condo Price
$307,000
$413,450
$332,250
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