
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL from $530 (289 Rentals) Page 5 of 6


Ascent on 34th

Lakestone

Towncrest Apartments

Linridge Apartments

Edgewood Terrace Apartments

Greenview Apartments - Forest Park

Flanagan Flats

The Park at Callington

The Fairways

South Hill - Five Points

Lofts at American Life

Avondwell

Manhattan Apartments

Redmont Place

Homewood Townhouse Apartments

Glenbrook at Oxmoor Valley

Elmhardt Apartments

Phares

Skyline

Rue 14

Cliff Manor

Underwood Court Apartments

La Vista

Advenir at Station 121

Foundry Yards

Mountain Crest

5400 Crestwood Blvd

Redmont Gardens Apartments

Southtown Court Apartments

Forest Park Apartments

Branchwater

Jemison Flats

Pine Crest Apartments

The Pearl at Homewood

Valora at Homewood

Villa Glen Apartments

761 Main St

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Chastaine Park Apartments

Thirty-One 32 Cypress

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Shadesmont Apartments

Park at Hoover

Wood Gardens

The Onyx Hoover Apartments

Cadence at Bluff Park

Ridge Crossings

Village at Grants Mill

High Gate

Kreekview Apartments

Apex Hoover
Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Birmingham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Studio Apartments | $1,195 | $625 | $2,336 |
| Birmingham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,418 | $530 | $10,000+ |
| Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,672 | $565 | $8,437 |
| Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,844 | $665 | $5,201 |
| Birmingham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,663 | $785 | $3,824 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Birmingham Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Birmingham?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Birmingham is under $700.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Birmingham?
The cheapest apartment in Birmingham is Springville Landing Apartments which is listed at $530, while the average apartment in Birmingham costs $2,058.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Birmingham?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4,042 regular apartments in Birmingham that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Birmingham?
Cheap apartments in Birmingham have an average cost of $569 which is $1,489 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Birmingham.
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