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Birmingham, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Birmingham Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Birmingham, OH is a Studio unit found at The Overlook in the Larkmoor neighborhood priced from $650. Tower Regency & Tower Garden in the Bartish neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $665. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Birmingham apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The OverlookEfficiencyStudio,1BA$650
Tower Regency & Tower Garden1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$665
College Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$665
Concord Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$695
Water's Edge Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, OH and Nearby

As of September 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Birmingham area is the $0.83 price per square foot 2 Bed/1.5 Bath Model at 601-605 Abbe Rd in the in the North Elyria neighborhood starting from $975. The second greatest value Birmingham apartment is the 1919 Randal St Model at Hancock Duplex Apartments starting at $1,125 with a $1.02 price per square foot in the Black River neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Birmingham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
601-605 Abbe Rd2 Bed/1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$0.83
Hancock Duplex Apartments1919 Randal St2BR,1.5BA$1.02
College Village ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.96
Condor Garden Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.10
Crystal Shores CommunityTwo Bedroom- One Bath (460M)2BR,1BA$1.23
143 Hamilton Ave1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.31
Water's Edge Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.08
Pinebrook Tower Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.33
Pinecrest ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.33
Tower Regency & Tower Garden1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.33

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Frequently Asked Questions about Birmingham

What type of rentals are currently available in Birmingham?

There are currently 49 Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, OH with pricing that ranges from $580 to $2,449. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Birmingham ranging from $850 to $3,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Birmingham?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Birmingham ranges from $850 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,519.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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