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Birmingham, AL Homes for Rent

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    $2,500 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Condo for Rent

    1100 27th St S Unit 204, Birmingham, AL 35205

    Move-In Special: First month free if you move in by September 1, 2025. Bright and beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath corner condo offers effortless living in one of Birmingham’s most walkable and charming neighborhoods. Kitchen has been thoughtfully renovated with custom cabinetry, marble countertops, and stainless steel appliances—a perfect blend of classic elegance and modern function.

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    Misty Joseph

    ARC Realty Mountain Brook

    (205) 287-8950

    1100 27th St S Unit 204, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    $1,200 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    8337 Vassar Ave, Birmingham, AL 35206

    This remodeled 3 bed 1 full bath home with full basement is ready to rent! Main level features hardwood floors and large windows. Section 8 vouchers accepted.

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    Kelli Gilmer

    EXIT Realty Southern Select - Oneonta

    (205) 696-9691

    8337 Vassar Ave, Birmingham, AL 35206
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    $1,225 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    7213 Naples Ave, Birmingham, AL 35206

    Newley remodeled 3 bed, 1.5 bath on a quiet street with large back deck and big back yard for the kids to play. NO SECURITY DEPOSIT

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    Kelli Gilmer

    EXIT Realty Southern Select - Oneonta

    (205) 846-3358

    7213 Naples Ave, Birmingham, AL 35206
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    $1,200 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    909 Airview St, Birmingham, AL 35221

    For Rent – Beautifully Renovated 3BR/1.5BA Home with Spacious Den – $1,400/mo This completely rehabbed 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home is located in a quiet bedroom community, offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Featuring refinished hardwood floors throughout, this home has been fully updated and is move-in ready. Enjoy a huge den, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or setting up

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    Alicia White

    JMA Realty

    (205) 301-5167

    909 Airview St, Birmingham, AL 35221
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    $1,000 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    1529 1st Ave W, Birmingham, AL 35208

    Charming 3-Bedroom Home in West Birmingham for Rent Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located on the West side of Birmingham. Freshly painted throughout, this home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with plenty of natural light. The standout feature is the custom kitchen, complete with modern finishes and stylish cabinetry—perfect for cooking and entertaining.

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    Alicia White

    JMA Realty

    (205) 774-8625

    1529 1st Ave W, Birmingham, AL 35208
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    $1,950 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,202 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1040 Broadway St Unit 306, Birmingham, AL 35209

    Move-In Special: First month free if you move in by September 1, 2025. Location truly is everything! This stylish and well-appointed condo offers the perfect combination of comfort and convenience, all with a coveted Homewood address on Broadway — just minutes from downtown Birmingham, UAB, and Samford. The spacious split-bedroom floor plan provides ideal privacy, with two large bedrooms and

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    Misty Joseph

    ARC Realty Mountain Brook

    (205) 374-8471

    1040 Broadway St Unit 306, Birmingham, AL 35209
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    $1,450 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    300 66th St S, Birmingham, AL 35212

    Remodeled 3 bedroom/2 bath rental available now! Section 8 vouchers accepted. Stainless Steel appliances included. NO security deposit.

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    Kelli Gilmer

    EXIT Realty Southern Select - Oneonta

    (205) 509-4430

    300 66th St S, Birmingham, AL 35212
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    $975 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    2428 21st Ave N Unit F, Birmingham, AL 35234

    Fully updated 2 bedroom 1 bath apartment in Norwood. Within walking distance to the new upcoming amphitheater and very near to Uptown, Top Golf, Protective,Legacy, etc. Unit consist of hardwoods, butcher block counters, new cabinets, tiled shower, new interior doors, lighting and plumbing fixtures, paint, new hvac, electrical, plumbing. Double closets in the 1st bedroom, new vanities,

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    Kelli Gilmer

    EXIT Realty Southern Select - Oneonta

    (659) 269-3106

    2428 21st Ave N Unit F, Birmingham, AL 35234
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    $975 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    2428 21st Ave N Unit D, Birmingham, AL 35234

    Fully updated 2 bedroom 1 bath apartment in Norwood. Within walking distance to the new upcoming amphitheater and very near to Uptown, Top Golf, Protective,Legacy, etc. Unit consist of hardwoods, butcher block counters, new cabinets, tiled shower, new interior doors, lighting and plumbing fixtures, paint, new hvac, electrical, plumbing. Double closets in the 1st bedroom, new vanities,

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    Kelli Gilmer

    EXIT Realty Southern Select - Oneonta

    (659) 251-3271

    2428 21st Ave N Unit D, Birmingham, AL 35234
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    $1,750 per month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    8432 9th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35206

    This newly remodeled 4 bed 2 full bath cottage is ready for you to make it home. Sec 8 vouchers accepted.

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    Kelli Gilmer

    EXIT Realty Southern Select - Oneonta

    (205) 858-9624

    8432 9th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35206
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    $1,000 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Apartment for Rent

    2938 42nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35207

    Step into this beautifully remodeled duplex unit featuring brand-new luxury flooring, a modernized kitchen with sleek black appliances, updated countertops, cabinetry, and a stunning backsplash. The renovated bathroom adds a fresh, contemporary touch, while the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer makes daily living effortless. Enjoy the privacy of a separate driveway Lawn Care and Trash

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    Lou Hill

    EPI Real Estate

    (205) 255-1161

    2938 42nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35207
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    $1,413 - $3,067 per month

    Tributary Rise

    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

    3090 Highway 280 E, Birmingham, AL 35243
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    $1,350 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    424 21st Ave NE, Center Point, AL 35215

    Welcome to your new home! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property offers comfort, space, and natural light throughout. The home features clean, well-maintained carpet and a bright, airy layout perfect for everyday living. Enjoy cooking in the spacious eat-in kitchen with tile flooring, abundant cabinet space, and plenty of countertops. The home also includes a large basement with a 1-car

    Danny Gonzalez Real Broker LLC

    424 21st Ave NE, Center Point, AL 35215
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    $1,590 - $3,130 per month

    Rise Red Mountain

    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 Trail.

    1010 Beacon Pkwy E, Homewood, AL 35209
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    $2,250 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5705 6th Ct S, Birmingham, AL 35212

    Welcome to your new home in Crestwood. 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, hardwood floors, tile bath, fireplace, large 16.5' x 14.5' deck with iron furniture, patio garden, outside lights, fenced backyard & gas grill. Great for entertaining. Walking distance to Crestwood parks, restaurants, and Vineyard Market. Five minutes to Eastwood Super Walmart, Avondale Park, interstates and Downtown Birmingham.

    Jeff DeShazo Keller Williams Realty Hoover

    5705 6th Ct S, Birmingham, AL 35212
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    $799 - $1,599 per month

    DMG Mountainside

    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.

    101 Penthouse Dr, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    $1,600 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • Townhouse for Rent

    5651 Colony Ln, Birmingham, AL 35226

    Award-winning Hoover Schools. 2 Bed, 2 bath, 1 office town home. Hard wood floor, Fresh paint, Fenced backyard. Easy access to US 150, I459. Close to shopping, restaurants and UAB West Hospital. This is a side walk community and features a walkway to Walgreen, Jefferson credit Union and Deer Valley Elementary school. Move in ready.

    Yanxi Zhang ARC Realty Vestavia

    5651 Colony Ln, Birmingham, AL 35226
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    $964 - $1,881 per month

    Colony Woods

    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

    2000 Colony Park Dr, Birmingham, AL 35243
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    $3,400 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,624 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1348 Calash Ave, Birmingham, AL 35213

    Welcome to this townhouse with THREE spacious bedrooms and THREE FULL bathrooms in the coveted Gladstone community in Crestline Park!! This home is conveniently located to downtown and several major hospitals including UAB and St. Vincent's, as well as Samford, shopping and major interstates. Abundant light in the main level with a beautiful sunroom. Beautiful kitchen with granite counters and

    Anna Cara Clark Real Broker LLC

    1348 Calash Ave, Birmingham, AL 35213
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    $1,500 - $3,600 per month

    The Whitby Birmingham

    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

    120 Whitby Ln, Birmingham, AL 35242
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    $1,850 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,876 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5169 Beacon Dr, Irondale, AL 35210

    Cozy home backing up to a mature tree line. 7 miles from the airport and minutes away from shopping and dining. Come see this quaint midcentury 3bdrm, 2bath, with a finished bonus space in the basement with separate entry. Updated kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a window overlooking a peaceful wooded backyard and deck. NO carpet, all original hardwood or LVP floors.

    Jessica Beyl ACCESS Premiere Properties

    5169 Beacon Dr, Irondale, AL 35210
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    $1,169 - $2,549 per month

    Advenir at Station 121

    Studio - 2 Beds

    2000 2nd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233

    Advenir at Station 121 is where location meets extravagance, allowing you the home- and nightlife balance that seems to only exist in the movies. Never settle again! Advenir at Station 121 offers cozy studios, and spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments. ur community is also pet friendly with only a few restrictions. Advenir at Station 121 allows you to set your roots and live the life you’ve

    2000 2nd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
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    $1,475 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • Condo for Rent

    2201 5th Ave S Unit 303, Birmingham, AL 35233

    Welcome to your new home in the heart of the city! This 1-bedroom, 1-bath loft puts you right where you want to be — steps from UAB, Railroad Park, amazing restaurants, and Birmingham’s nightlife. Inside, you’ll love the spacious open layout with 11-foot ceilings that make the space feel bright and airy. The industrial design gives it that modern, stylish vibe, while the kitchen has everything

    Katrina Blackwell Insight Alabama Real Estate LL

    2201 5th Ave S Unit 303, Birmingham, AL 35233
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    $1,425 - $2,840 per month

    The Station at Lakeshore

    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

    2800 Milan Ct, Birmingham, AL 35211
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    $1,999 per month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    2542 Rice Creek Way, Birmingham, AL 35226

    NEW CONSTRUCTION (2023). NEW PHASE OF RICE CREEK CIMMUNITY. OPEN CONCEPT PLAN WITH GRANITE COUNTERTOPS. ALOT OF CABINETS. STYLISH LVP FLOORING AND STAINLESS APPLIANCES. WASHER AND DRYER IN HOME. CLOSE TO AMAZON, MERCEDS PLANT AND NEW UAB HOSPITAL BETTER HURRY! WON'T LAST LONG

    Rudy James Rudy James Realty

    2542 Rice Creek Way, Birmingham, AL 35226
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    $899 - $1,378 per month

    Union at Cooper Hill

    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

    1522 Cooper Hill Rd, Birmingham, AL 35210
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    $3,500 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,637 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    62 Hawthorn St, Birmingham, AL 35242

    FOR RENT OR FOR SALE! Welcome to this beautifully updated Mt. Laurel townhome, where charm meets modern comfort. Inside, you’ll find an open-concept layout with soaring ceilings and hardwood floors that flow throughout the main level. The spacious living and dining areas are perfect for entertaining, and the convenient powder room is ideal for guests. The stylish kitchen is a showstopper,

    Lynlee Real-Hughes ARC Realty Mountain Brook

    62 Hawthorn St, Birmingham, AL 35242
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    $1,200 - $2,500 per month

    Lakeview Green

    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

    2901 4th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
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    $2,100 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,600 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2020 5th Ave S Unit 136, Birmingham, AL 35233

    Welcome to this RARE ground floor townhome style condo across from the Kirklin Clinic! This 1600 sqft 3BR, 2.5 BA home is the largest Bristol unit & has 9+ ftceilings. The 1st floor is totally open; the kitchen overlooks the dining room & living area w/ vaulted ceiling; primary suite is spacious and has a walk in closet. Upstairshas a loft, 2 bedrooms, and full bath. This division of space is

    Crystal Shurett Keller Williams Realty Vestavia

    2020 5th Ave S Unit 136, Birmingham, AL 35233
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    $1,064 - $3,267 per month

    Inverness Cliffs

    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 cant get enough of, our apartments in Birmingham, AL, raise the bar when it comes to luxury living, surrounding you with only the finest comforts and conveniences. This is where peace finds youwelcome home. Choose from our collection of

    100 Inverness Cliffs, Birmingham, AL 35242
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    $3,495 per month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 952 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    120 19th St N Unit 312, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Welcome Home to the historic Pizitz! This is your chance to live where the past meets the present in downtown living. This upscale 2-bedroom apartment features picturesque windows overlooking the city of Birmingham with 12-foot ceilings, luxurious bathrooms with tile & granite countertops, & an open floor plan. This unit is fully furnished and includes utilities, Wi-Fi, washer/dryer, pest

    Sharron Stevens Premier Living Realty

    120 19th St N Unit 312, Birmingham, AL 35203
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    $1,545 - $3,070 per month

    The Station at Crestline Heights

    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

    5102 Station Dr, Birmingham, AL 35213
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    $2,995 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 683 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    3560 Grandview Pkwy Unit 2429, Birmingham, AL 35243

    Inkwell at Grandview! Inkwell is luxury living located 15 minutes from Downtown Birmingham with all the best in location and comfort. This one bedroom, one bath apartment comes fully furnished with executive furnishings, utilities, Wi-fi, washer/dryer, parking deck access and amenities. Just bring your personal items and we provide the rest! Amenities include a saltwater pool, movie theater, 2

    Sharron Stevens Premier Living Realty

    3560 Grandview Pkwy Unit 2429, Birmingham, AL 35243
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    $925 - $1,225 per month

    The Haven at Greenhill

    Studio - 2 Beds

    3 Greenhill Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35242

    The Haven at Greenhill

    3 Greenhill Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35242
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    $2,795 per month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 736 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    5050 Cahaba River Rd Unit 2-204, Vestavia, AL 35243

    An executive one-bedroom apartment with everything you need. Located on the 2nd floor with elevators, this unit is fully furnished with a completely equipped kitchen, and includes utilities, Wi-Fi, washer/dryer, valet trash and amazing amenities. Enjoy the peaceful master suite with master bath. Relax on the outdoor deck. You'll be conveniently located to shopping and restaurants with easy

    Sharron Stevens Premier Living Realty

    5050 Cahaba River Rd Unit 2-204, Vestavia, AL 35243
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    $1,464 - $2,636 per month

    Estelle

    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.

    100 Wildwood Ct, Birmingham, AL 35209
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    $2,200 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    5321 Crestwood Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35212

    Fabulous all one level home in Crestwood for lease. This 3 bed 1 bath home features a spacious floor plan that includes a living and dining room in addition to den area. Home has gorgeous hardwood floors throughout, neutral paint colors and a thoroughly updated kitchen, granite counter-tops and updated cabinetry. The primary bedroom walks out to the stoned patio and private back yard.

    Leticia Weaster Expert Realty, Inc

    5321 Crestwood Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35212
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    $660 - $1,399 per month

    Park at Hoover

    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

    2135 Centennial Dr, Hoover, AL 35216
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    $1,390 per month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    541 Closhire Ln, Birmingham, AL 35214

    Looking for your dream home? Through our seamless leasing process, this beautifully designed home is move-in ready. Our spacious layout is perfect for comfortable living that you can enjoy with your pets too; we’re proud to be pet friendly. Our homes are built using high-quality, eco-friendly materials with neutral paint colors, updated fixtures, and energy-efficient appliances. Enjoy the

    Adam Rettig Main Street Renewal LLC

    541 Closhire Ln, Birmingham, AL 35214
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    $1,435 - $5,235 per month

    The 600

    1 - 3 Beds

    600 19th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203

    Welcome to The 600 Apartments, the premier apartments for rent in Downtown Birmingham, Alabama! As a resident, you'll enjoy modern interior design in our one, two, and three bedroom apartments, along with an extensive selection of exceptional amenities. The property is approximately 700,000 square feet and includes an attached 10-level parking garage housing 644 spaces. The building features a

    600 19th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203

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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

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Birmingham, AL for renters?
The most popular neighborhoods in Birmingham, AL for renters are Evergreen, Fairview, Fountain Heights, Bush Hills and Arlington-West End.
What are the most popular zip codes in Birmingham, AL for renters?
The most popular zip codes in Birmingham, AL for renters include 35204, 35208, 35203, 35234 and 35214.
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