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Studio Apartments for Rent in Vestavia Hills, AL

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    Starting at $1,449 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    3090 Highway 280 E, Birmingham, AL 35243

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

    Tributary Rise

    3090 Highway 280 E, Birmingham, AL 35243
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    Starting at $1,722

    Total Monthly Price

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    3560 Grandview Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35243

    Enjoy TWO MONTHS FREE! Inkwell on Grandview offers luxury apartments in Birmingham, AL near UAB, downtown Birmingham, and the Lakeview entertainment district. Our upscale apartment homes feature modern interiors paired with elevated amenities, including a relaxing saltwater pool, co-working lounges, fitness center, entertainment spaces, and resident social areas designed for an urban lifestyle.

    Inkwell on Grandview

    3560 Grandview Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35243
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    Starting at $1,020 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    1301 Lakeshore Place, Homewood, AL 35209

    Welcome home to The Jameson! Find the lifestyle you've been looking for at The Jameson Apartments! Our newly renovated community is located in the popular Homewood neighborhood, just outside of bustling Birmingham, Alabama. Our expertly designed property is tailored to fit your unique lifestyle. If amenities are your favorite part of apartment living, you'll be pleased with what you'll find at

    The Jameson

    1301 Lakeshore Place, Homewood, AL 35209
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    Starting at $975 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    779 Woodmere Creek Dr, Birmingham, AL 35226

    Your Connection To Campus Living -At Woodmere Creek you will find spacious Studio, One, Two and Three bedroom floor plans with cozy fireplaces, internet access and walk-in closets. Woodmere Creek in Birmingham is located in the heart of Vestavia Hills and Hoover with easy access to Samford University, UAB, Soho and Five Points Districts, I-65 and I-459. Live well while learning!

    Woodmere Creek Apartments

    779 Woodmere Creek Dr, Birmingham, AL 35226
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    Starting at $1,706 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    3389 Endeavor Ln, Vestavia Hills, AL 35242

    The Filmont, located in The Bray at Liberty Park, is where elevated design meets everyday ease. A community that shares your lifestyle goals, features thoughtfully crafted residences, expansive amenities, and experiences that fit your schedule. From polished interiors to social moments that feel effortless, The Filmont offers a refined take on low-maintenance living for those who want more

    The Filmont 55+ Active Adult Community

    3389 Endeavor Ln, Vestavia Hills, AL 35242
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    Starting at $1,194 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    3545 Grandview Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35243

    Parc at Grandview is a modern, pet-friendly apartment community in Birmingham, Alabama near I-459 and US-280. We offer studio, 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom luxury apartments for rent with an impressive selection of features, including washer/dryers, patios or balconies, ceiling fans, Roman soaking tubs, a dishwasher and sleek black Whirlpool appliances. In addition to incredible 360-degree

    Parc at Grandview

    3545 Grandview Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35243

Why Live in Vestavia Hills

Vestavia Hills, located about 10 miles south of Birmingham, Alabama, is a suburban city known for its urban-like conveniences and diverse housing options. The area features gently sloping landscapes with homes ranging from midcentury modern styles to French Colonials, and newer constructions in Woodruff Cottages that echo old-world European designs. The city is part of Jefferson and Shelby Counties and is recognized for its high-performing school system, including East Elementary, West Elementary, Liberty Park Middle, and Vestavia Hills High School, all of which have received high ratings. Vestavia Hills offers a variety of recreational features, such as Wald Park with its dog park, public pools, and tennis courts, and McCallum Park with trails along Little Shades Creek. The Vestavia Hills Civic Center provides indoor workout facilities, while Loch Haven Park caters to both canine and human visitors. Shopping and dining are centered around the Vestavia Hills City Center, with options like Taco Mama's and Tecate Bar and Grill, and a range of grocery stores including Publix and Whole Foods Market. While the local nightlife is quieter, residents often venture to downtown Birmingham for more vibrant evening entertainment. The city is accessible via major routes like Interstate 459, Interstate 65, and Highway 31, with public transit options available through the Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Vestavia Hills, AL?
The median rent for a home in Vestavia Hills, AL is $1,949 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 2026, townhouses tend to be the most affordable option while condos and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Vestavia Hills, AL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Vestavia Hills, AL, a household needs to earn roughly $77,960 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,949 per month in Vestavia Hills, AL, renters typically need to show $5,847 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Vestavia Hills, AL?
In Vestavia Hills, AL, the price-to-rent ratio is 32.2, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Vestavia Hills, AL are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Vestavia Hills, AL depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Five Points South and Parkside, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
6
Median Rent
$1,949
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,448
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,548
Median Condo Rent
$2,219
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