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1200 18th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
(659) 207-5494
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The Irish

1200 18th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35205
(659) 207-5494
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  • Studio–2 Bedrooms
  • $868-$1,266Pricing
  • 500–956Square Feet

About The Irish

With close access to Vulcan trail, and with close driving distance to Homewood, the UAB Campus, Downtown Birmingham, and Five Points, this is a great choice for students and professionals alike. Each unit at the Irish has either a small patio or a balcony, typically with views of the city. Each unit features a washer/dryer and a full kitchen suite. All flooring in these apartments is vinyl, and some units even feature a fireplace. These apartments are located on 18th Ave S near the top of Red Mountain. New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power. Book a tour directly through our website! Costs: $75 Per Application $400 Security Deposit $200 Administration Fee $20 Initial Water Start-Up Fee $39.50-49.50 Monthly Service Fees Monthly Water/Sewer Charges Vary All Pets Are Welcome! $300 Initial Pet Fee $15 Monthly Pet Fee (Per Pet)

The Irish is located in the Five Points South Neighborhood and 35205 Zip code of Birmingham, AL. This community is professionally managed by H2 Real Estate

Unique Features and Amenities

  • Balconies/patios
  • Building Protection Fee
  • Green
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Pest Control Fee
  • Shower
  • Trash/Dumpster Fee

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Irish offers Studio to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $868 and having 500–956 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    Studio Apartment, Power Bill Back

    $868

    Studio, 1 Bath, 500 sq ft
    Available January 2, 2026

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    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $868 January 2, 20261208H500$400

    Unit 1208H Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Microwave
    • Range

    Outdoor Space

    • Patio

    Unique Features

    • Shower

    Unit 1208H Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $868

    Deposit

    • $400 deposit

    Unit Description

    With close access to Vulcan trail, and with close driving distance to Homewood, the UAB Campus, Downtown Birmingham, and Five Points, this is a great choice for students and professionals alike. Each unit at the Irish has either a small patio or a balcony, typically with views of the city. Each unit features a washer/dryer and a full kitchen suite. All flooring in these apartments is vinyl, and some units even feature a fireplace. These apartments are located on 18th Ave S near the top of Red Mountain. New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power. Book a tour directly through our website! Costs: $75 Per Application $200 Administration Fee $400 Security Deposit $20 Initial Water Start-Up Fee $150 Power $39.50 Monthly Service Fees Monthly Water/Sewer Charges Vary All Pets Are Welcome! $300 Initial Pet Fee $15 Monthly Pet Fee (Per Pet)

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $868

  • 1 Bedroom

    1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Top Level, Co...

    $975

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 760 sq ft
    Available Now

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    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $975Available Now1732E760$400

    Unit 1732E Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower
    • Washer/Dryer

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Granite Countertops
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Living Space

    • Vinyl Flooring

    Unique Features

    • Off-Street Parking

    Unit 1732E Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $975

    Deposit

    • $400 deposit

    Unit Description

    With close access to Vulcan trail, and with close driving distance to Homewood, the UAB Campus, Downtown Birmingham, and Five Points, this is a great choice for students and professionals alike. Each unit at the Irish has either a small patio or a balcony, typically with views of the city. Each unit features a washer/dryer and a full kitchen suite. All flooring in these apartments is vinyl, and some units even feature a fireplace. These apartments are located on 18th Ave S near the top of Red Mountain. New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power. Book a tour directly through our website! Costs: $75 Per Application $200 Administration Fee $400 Security Deposit $20 Initial Water Start-Up Fee $39.50 Monthly Service Fees Monthly Water/Sewer Charges Vary All Pets Are Welcome! $300 Initial Pet Fee $15 Monthly Pet Fee (Per Pet)

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $975

    1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level

    $942

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 760 sq ft
    Available Dec 21

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    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $942 December 21, 20251724A760$400

    Unit 1724A Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Outdoor Space

    • Patio

    Unit 1724A Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $942

    Deposit

    • $400 deposit

    Unit Description

    With close access to Vulcan trail, and with close driving distance to Homewood, the UAB Campus, Downtown Birmingham, and Five Points, this is a great choice for students and professionals alike. Each unit at the Irish has either a small patio or a balcony, typically with views of the city. Each unit features a washer/dryer and a full kitchen suite. All flooring in these apartments is vinyl, and some units even feature a fireplace. These apartments are located on 18th Ave S near the top of Red Mountain. New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power. Book a tour directly through our website! Costs: $75 Per Application $200 Administration Fee $400 Security Deposit $20 Initial Water Start-Up Fee $39.50 Monthly Service Fees Monthly Water/Sewer Charges Vary All Pets Are Welcome! $300 Initial Pet Fee $15 Monthly Pet Fee (Per Pet)

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $942

    1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level,...

    $942

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 760 sq ft
    Available January 5, 2026

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    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $942 January 5, 20261208B760$400

    Unit 1208B Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Off-Street Parking

    Unit 1208B Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $942

    Deposit

    • $400 deposit

    Unit Description

    With close access to Vulcan trail, and with close driving distance to Homewood, the UAB Campus, Downtown Birmingham, and Five Points, this is a great choice for students and professionals alike. Each unit at the Irish has either a small patio or a balcony, typically with views of the city. Each unit features a washer/dryer and a full kitchen suite. All flooring in these apartments is vinyl, and some units even feature a fireplace. These apartments are located on 18th Ave S near the top of Red Mountain. New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power. Book a tour directly through our website! Costs: $75 Per Application $200 Administration Fee $400 Security Deposit $20 Initial Water Start-Up Fee $39.50 Monthly Service Fees Monthly Water/Sewer Charges Vary All Pets Are Welcome! $300 Initial Pet Fee $15 Monthly Pet Fee (Per Pet)

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $942

    1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Second Level

    $952

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 760 sq ft
    Available January 17, 2026

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    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $952 January 17, 20261717F760$400

    Unit 1717F Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Balconies/Patios
    • Off-Street Parking

    Unit 1717F Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $952

    Deposit

    • $400 deposit

    Unit Description

    With close access to Vulcan trail, and with close driving distance to Homewood, the UAB Campus, Downtown Birmingham, and Five Points, this is a great choice for students and professionals alike. Each unit at the Irish has either a small patio or a balcony, typically with views of the city. Each unit features a washer/dryer and a full kitchen suite. All flooring in these apartments is vinyl, and some units even feature a fireplace. These apartments are located on 18th Ave S near the top of Red Mountain. New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power. Book a tour directly through our website! Costs: $75 Per Application $200 Administration Fee $400 Security Deposit $20 Initial Water Start-Up Fee $39.50 Monthly Service Fees Monthly Water/Sewer Charges Vary All Pets Are Welcome! $300 Initial Pet Fee $15 Monthly Pet Fee (Per Pet)

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $952

  • 2 Bedrooms

    2 Bedroom / 1.5 Bathroom Apartment

    $1,266

    2 Beds, 1.5 Baths, 956 sq ft
    Available Dec 21

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    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,266 December 21, 20251732D956$400

    Unit 1732D Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Balcony

    Kitchen

    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Green
    • Off-Street Parking

    Unit 1732D Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,266

    Deposit

    • $400 deposit

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,266
Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

Lease Terms

  • 7 - 18 mo
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Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities. Use the calculator to add these fees to the base rent.

Required Fees

One-Time Move-In Fees

Due at Move-In
Administrative Fee$200
Security Deposit - Refundablei$400 total for apartment$400
Due at Application
Application Fee Per Applicant$75

Utilities & Essentials

Trash/Dumpster Feei$15 for 1 bedroom apartments, $25 for 2 bedroom apartments$15/mo
Pest Control Fee$5/mo
Building Protection Fee$12/mo

Pet Policy and Fees

Dogs

  • 2 Pet Limit
  • $15 Monthly Pet Rent
  • $300 Fee

Cats

  • 2 Pet Limit
  • $15 Monthly Pet Rent
  • $300 Fee

Parking Info and Fees

Surface Lot
  • 40 Max

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

  • Balconies/patios
  • Building Protection Fee
  • Green
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Pest Control Fee
  • Shower
  • Trash/Dumpster Fee

Recreation and Fitness

  • Walking/Biking Trails

Interior Features

  • Windows
  • Balcony
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Fireplace
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Tub/Shower
  • Cable Ready
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Pantry
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Granite Countertops

Living Area Features

  • Views
  • Vinyl Flooring

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch
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1200 18th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
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Hours and Contact Info

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Getting Around

Walk Score®

65 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

24 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

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  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about The Irish

Where is The Irish located?

The Irish is located at 1200 18th Ave S near the Five Points South area of Birmingham, AL

What is the current rent range at The Irish?

Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments at The Irish currently range from $868 to $1,266

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for The Irish are
  • Monday By Appointment
  • Tuesday By Appointment
  • Wednesday By Appointment
  • Thursday By Appointment
  • Friday By Appointment
  • Saturday By Appointment
  • Sunday By Appointment

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.4

    The The Irish Apartments are 34.93% cheaper than the average apartment in the Five Points South area, and 25.87% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Five Points South Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$868$1,110-$242-21.8%
    1 Bedroom$942$1,619-$677-41.8%
    2 Bedroom$1,266$2,152-$886-41.2%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Birmingham

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$868$1,121-$253-22.6%
    1 Bedroom$942$1,389-$447-32.2%
    2 Bedroom$1,266$1,639-$373-22.8%

    Methodology: On 11/19/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 486 other apartment communities in the immediate area around The Irish (Five Points South), and 1473 other apartment communities in Birmingham using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 11/19/2025

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Renters Reviews and Ratings

3.0
1 Renters Reviews
ⓘ How is this Rating Determined?The property ratings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com are created using a 5-star scale that includes average renter review scores combined with building ratings to determine an overall blended property score.

Building ratings are based on a community’s features, including the building design, construction, exterior spaces, and amenities. To learn more about the CoStar Building Rating System, refer to our official guidelines here.

  • Don't Judge an Apartment by its floors

    August 10, 2015
    after first moving in everything seemed great. It took a couple weeks for problems to start popping up. The units look new on the inside but that just hides how old they are. A poorly handled bed bug infestation migrated from unit to unit. If you are a fan of reducing energy cost this is not the place for you. Single pane windows prevent the AC unit from cooling the apartment causing expensive power bills every month. Smells drift from unit to unit, i.e. If your neighbor uses the bathroom ...
    you will know it. I personally can not wait to move.
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    Review from Apartments.com

Nearby Schools

Glen Iris Elementary School

Birmingham City
1115 11th Street South
Public School - Grades PK-5 (731 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away
3/10

Parker High School

Birmingham City
400 Reverend Abraham Woods Junior Boulevard
Public School - Grades 9-12 (826 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 2.3 miles away
2/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Irish.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

520 Sixteenth Street N
5 minute drive / 1.79 miles away

Arlington Antebellum Home

331 Cotton Avenue
5 minute drive / 1.8 miles away

Birmingham Museum of Art

2000 Eighth Avenue N
4 minute drive / 2.2 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Goodwill

2350 Green Springs Hwy
3 minute drive / 1.22 miles away

Walmart

312 Palisades Blvd
5 minute drive / 1.67 miles away

Walgreens

668 Lomb Ave SW
4 minute drive / 2.13 miles away

Colleges and Universities

The University of Alabama at Birmingham - Birmingham Campus

Administration Bldg Suite 1070
2 minute drive / 0.86 miles away

Virginia College, Birmingham - Birmingham Campus

488 Palisades Boulevard
4 minute drive / 1.42 miles away

Samford University

800 Lakeshore Drive
4 minute drive / 2.04 miles away

Groceries

Piggly Wiggly

1697 Tuscaloosa Ave SW
6 minute drive / 2.98 miles away

Publix

3141 Overton Rd
10 minute drive / 4.75 miles away

Hospitals

The Children's Hospital Of Alabama

1600 Seventh Avenue South
2 minute drive / 0.95 miles away

Callahan Eye Hospital

1720 University Blvd, Suite 500
3 minute drive / 1.01 miles away

University Of Alabama Hospital

619 South 19th Street
3 minute drive / 1.21 miles away

Military Bases

Navy/Marine Training Center

6 minute drive / 3.24 miles away

Restaurants and Dining

Jim 'N' Nick's Barbecue

1908 11th Ave S
3 minute drive / 1.0 miles away

Cobb Lane Restaurant

1 Cobb Ln S
3 minute drive / 1.01 miles away

Cafe Dupont

113 20th St N
5 minute drive / 1.73 miles away

Shopping Centers

Business & Engineering Complex-uab

1150 10th Ave S
1 minute drive / 0.42 miles away

Southgate Village

1944 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd S
2 minute drive / 0.95 miles away

Valley mall

1722 28th Ave S
3 minute drive / 1.14 miles away

The Irish has 5 shopping centers within 1.3 miles.

Nearby Neighborhoods

Five Points South

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Homewood

Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments from $625
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Woodland Park

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Birmingham Studio Apartments $1,121$625$2,145
Birmingham 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,389$620$10,000+
Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,639$650$5,893
Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,742$755$3,595
Birmingham 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,025$1,311$3,928

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