
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL Under $1,000 (201 Rentals) Page 2 of 5


The Irish

Carson Crest Apartments & Townhomes

5th Avenue Apartments

Element 26

Cliff Place

Hunter Ridge Apartments

Carlisle Terrace

Country Park

Candy Mountain Apartments
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Springville Landing Apartments

1233 Elm Ave, Unit a

1348 41st Street Ensley, Unit b

1410 17th Ave S

1504 12th St S

7721 2nd Ct N

2613 11th Ave S

Madrid Apartments

Davis House

Signal Hill
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Kisor Flats

Sutton House

The Wright

Gean Rise

Aura on 14th

Blue Heights

Duncan Flats

Laurelton Oaks

Clayton Court

Clay Chalkville Apartments

Birmingham Overlook

Renro Apartments

Town Square Village Apartments

Uptown Stadium

Magnolia South Apartment Homes

Crestwood Hills

The Park at Carlyle and Callington

Royal Orleans Apartments

Duke Complex

Park at Forestdale

University Crossings

Southridge Apartments

The Hillside Apartments

Wilbur

Highland House

Drake and Madrid

Summer Rise

R Apartments @ 4th Avenue

Forest Hills Village

Cliff Highlands
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 | $1,204 | $625 | $2,336 |
| Birmingham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,413 | $530 | $10,000+ |
| Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,670 | $565 | $8,437 |
| Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,823 | $665 | $4,560 |
| Birmingham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,784 | $785 | $4,526 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Birmingham Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Birmingham with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Birmingham is at Springville Landing Apartments listed at $530.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Birmingham Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Birmingham is $1,413.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Birmingham Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Birmingham is a 1,295 square feet unit starting from $1,288 at Kenley Apartments.
What is the average size for Birmingham 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Birmingham is currently 650 sq ft.
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