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1321 17th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 736-9459
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University Ridge Apartments

1321 17th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 736-9459
University Ridge Apartments in Birmingham, AL - Building Photo
  • Studio–2 Bedrooms
  • $625–$1,585Rent Pricing
  • 344–1,325Square Feet

Rent Specials

Summer Studio Move In Special~~$50.00 off your first two months rent of a one year rental.

Ask Us About Our Specials

About University Ridge Apartments

Recently renovated apartments near UAB with gorgeous views and quiet neighborhood. - Stainless steel appliances - Washer and Dryer in all 1 bdr and 2 bdr and 2 laundry rooms on site for the studios. - On property parking

University Ridge Apartments is located in the Five Points South Neighborhood and 35205 Zip code of Birmingham, AL.

Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

University Ridge Apartments offers Studio to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $625 and having 344–1,325 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    $625

    Studio

    Studio, 1 Bath, 344 sq ftAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $625Available NowStudio344 sq ft$625

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access

    Kitchen

    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $625

    Deposit

    • $625 deposit
  • 1 Bedroom

    1 Bed, 1 bath

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 750 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,100Unavailable1 Bed, 1 bath750 sq ft$1,100

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • Sprinkler System
    • Washer/Dryer

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Granite Countertops
    • Ice Maker
    • Microwave
    • Pantry
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors

    Outdoor Space

    • Patio

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,100

    Deposit

    • $1,100 deposit
  • 2 Bedrooms

    From $1,485

    2 Beds, 2 baths

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1325 sq ftAvailable Aug 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    From $1,485August 1, 20252 Beds, 2 baths1325 sq ft$1,500

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Washer/Dryer

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Disposal
    • Freezer
    • Ice Maker
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors
    • Tile Floors

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $1,485 - $1,585

    Deposit

    • $1,500 deposit
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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Call us at: (205) 736-9459 to schedule a tour.

Property Information

  • 41 Units
  • 4 Stories
  • Built in 2013

Lease Terms

  • 12 months

Utilities Included

  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer
  • Water

Pet Policy

Pet Policy - Dogs

  • $30 Monthly Pet Rent
  • Tenant Must Have Signed Pet Agreement Or Else Will Be Penalized A $450.00 Fee.
  • $150 Fee
  • 50 Lb Weight Limit
  • No Aggressive Breeds

Parking Fees & Info

Parking

  • 50 Spaces. Off Street Parking Available With Alley Access.

Fee & Deposit Info

One-Time Fees

  • $35 Application Fee

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Video Patrol

Interior Features

  • Ceiling Fans
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning

Kitchen Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Disposal
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops

Living Area Features

  • Hardwood Floors

Student Features

  • Private Bathroom
  • Walk To Campus
Google Map

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1321 17th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Sunday12:00 pm–5:00 pm

Getting Around

Walk Score®

58 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

27 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about University Ridge Apartments

Where is University Ridge Apartments located?

University Ridge Apartments is located at 1321 17th Ave S near the Five Points South area of Birmingham, AL

What is the current rent range at University Ridge Apartments?

Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments at University Ridge Apartments currently range from $625 to $1,585

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for University Ridge Apartments are
  • Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Saturday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Sunday 12:00 pm–5:00 pm

Are pets allowed?

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

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at University Ridge Apartments is: Summer Studio Move In Special~~$50.00 off your first two months rent of a one year rental..

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Great Value3.8

    The University Ridge Apartments Apartments are 36.97% cheaper than the average apartment in the Five Points South area, and 28.67% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Five Points South Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$625$1,385-$760-54.9%
    2 Bedroom$1,485$2,034-$549-27.0%
    1 Bedroom$1,100$1,549-$449-29.0%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Birmingham

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$625$1,301-$676-52.0%
    2 Bedroom$1,485$1,693-$208-12.3%
    1 Bedroom$1,100$1,404-$304-21.7%

    Methodology: On 07/15/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 399 other apartment communities in the immediate area around University Ridge Apartments (Five Points South), and 1254 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 07/15/2025

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Renters Reviews and Ratings

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Nearby Schools

Glen Iris Elementary School

Birmingham City
1115 11th Street South
Public School - Grades PK-5 (731 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 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 / 2.2 miles away
2/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from University Ridge Apartments.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

520 Sixteenth Street N
5 minute drive / 1.95 miles away
2000 Eighth Avenue N
4 minute drive / 2.28 miles away
331 Cotton Avenue
5 minute drive / 2.34 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Goodwill
2350 Green Springs Hwy
5 minute drive / 1.7 miles away
Walgreens
3020 Clairmont Ave S
5 minute drive / 1.78 miles away
Walmart
312 Palisades Blvd
5 minute drive / 1.97 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Administration Bldg Suite 1070
2 minute drive / 0.92 miles away
488 Palisades Boulevard
5 minute drive / 1.69 miles away
800 Lakeshore Drive
5 minute drive / 1.83 miles away

Groceries

Piggly Wiggly
1697 Tuscaloosa Ave SW
7 minute drive / 3.55 miles away
Publix
3141 Overton Rd
9 minute drive / 4.22 miles away
Winn Dixie
4476 Montevallo Rd
9 minute drive / 4.62 miles away

Hospitals

1720 University Blvd, Suite 500
2 minute drive / 0.92 miles away
1600 Seventh Avenue South
2 minute drive / 0.96 miles away
619 South 19th Street
3 minute drive / 1.12 miles away

Military Bases

8 minute drive / 3.75 miles away

Restaurants and Dining

1 Cobb Ln S
1 minute drive / 0.59 miles away
1908 11th Ave S
2 minute drive / 0.72 miles away
113 20th St N
5 minute drive / 1.74 miles away

Shopping Centers

1944 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd S
1 minute drive / 0.37 miles away
1150 10th Ave S
2 minute drive / 0.69 miles away
1722 28th Ave S
2 minute drive / 0.72 miles away

University Ridge Apartments has 5 shopping centers within 0.9 miles.

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Birmingham Studio Apartments $1,301$606$2,499
Birmingham 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,404$620$5,376
Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,693$585$5,893
Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,931$755$8,415
Birmingham 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,619$1,562$1,690

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