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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

    RealtySouth-MB-Crestline

    (205) 583-0846

    2327 Morris Ave Unit 2C, Birmingham, AL 35203
  • /56

    $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
  • /11

    $255,000

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

    2327 Morris Ave Unit 3B, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Oversized 1,040 SF downtown studio on historic Morris Ave, fully furnished and income-producing. Recently repositioned to align with current market conditions, this top-floor unit offers one of the best value opportunities in the area. Large open studio layout, ideal for flexible, loft-style living or short-term rental use. Proven STR performance with approx. $30K annual income potential, plus

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    Jasper Cleage

    Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

    (205) 236-4533

    2327 Morris Ave Unit 3B, Birmingham, AL 35203
  • /11

    $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
  • /3

    $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
  • /37

    $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
  • /43

    $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
  • /28

    $339,000

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

    2024 2nd Ave N Unit 1401, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Step into style and history with this 14th-floor condo in the iconic City Federal building. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit features an open-concept layout, hardwood floors, and an updated primary bath. With 16 windows, the space is filled with natural light and offers stunning panoramic city views from sunrise to sunset. The bedrooms are positioned on opposite sides of the unit, providing added

    Mallory Wilson ARC Realty Vestavia

    2024 2nd Ave N Unit 1401, Birmingham, AL 35203
  • /21

    $294,900

    • 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

    *Seller to cover 1 YEAR OF HOA DUES + 1 YEAR OF PARKING DUES with acceptable offer!* 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

    Betsy Reamer RealtySouth-MB-Crestline

    2015 1st Ave N Unit 3A, 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
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    $314,900

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

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

    Located in the heart of downtown, this 1BR condo is perfect for modern urban living. Step inside the natural light filled rooms with seamless flow between living, dining and the kitchen. The bedroom is a peaceful retreat with a spacious walk in closet. Bath with garden tub and double vanities. There is also storage in the laundry room and assigned storage unit. This condo offers convenient access

    Amy Pewitt Flat Fee Real Estate Birmingha

    2318 1st Ave N Unit 301, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $279,900

    • 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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    $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
  • /56

    $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
  • /34

    $222,000

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

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

    BACK ON THE MARKET AFTER BUYER'S PLANS CHANGED--NO FAULT OF THE SELLER. A GREAT OPPORTUNITY YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS! 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

    Jena Standard Keller Williams Homewood

    2008 3rd Ave N Unit 10 A, 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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    $232,500

    • 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
  • /18

    $276,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 624 Sq Ft

    2212 Morris Ave Unit 406, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Where downtown Birmingham living meets style, convenience, and opportunity. Thoughtfully repositioned based on market feedback, this home now offers an exceptional opportunity in one of Birmingham’s most sought-after locations.Perfectly positioned in the heart of the city, this condo places you just minutes from some of Birmingham’s top restaurants, coffee spots, UAB, and scenic walking

    Alexis Mahaffey Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

    2212 Morris Ave Unit 406, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $270,000

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

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

    Welcome to this move-in ready condo in a beautifully restored historic federal building with breathtaking downtown views. This spacious home blends timeless charm with modern comfort, featuring rich cherry hardwood floors, matching cherry cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, fresh paint, and a well-designed layout. The front-facing bedroom is perfect for guests or a home office, while the

    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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    $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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    $229,000

    • 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
  • /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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    $329,000

    • 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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    $379,000

    • 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
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    $329,000

    • 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

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 $314,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $63,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.3%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,560 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $67K 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 13% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Central City, AL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$300,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$329,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$339,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$285,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$292
Number of Homes for Sale
27
Last 12 months Home Sales
26
Months of Supply
12.50
Median List Price
$314,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-11%
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