2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL (783 Rentals)

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Inkwell on Grandview
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$2,170 - $2,524

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Base Rent$1,717 - $3,032

Total Monthly Price$1,717 - $3,032
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Inkwell on Grandview

3560 Grandview PkyBirmingham, AL 35243
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Lakeview Green
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$1,675 - $2,475

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,204 - $3,275

Total Monthly Price$1,204 - $3,275
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 9

Lakeview Green

2901 4th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Cortland Vesta
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$2,068 - $2,328

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Base Rent$1,503 - $6,527

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Cortland Vesta

2173 Highland Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Denham Lofts
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$2,338 - $2,809

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Base Rent$1,664 - $2,809

Total Monthly Price$1,664 - $2,809
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Denham Lofts

1143 1st Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Stone Ridge Apartments
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$1,495 - $1,635

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Base Rent$1,635 - $1,685

Total Monthly Price$1,635 - $1,685
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Stone Ridge Apartments

500 Palisades DrBirmingham, AL 35209
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Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 04, 2026

There are currently 6011 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Birmingham, AL that range in price from $495 to $4,524. Hoover Vestavia Hills, Downtown Birmingham and Lake Purdy are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 2 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Birmingham with the most available 2 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Hoover Vestavia Hills248$1,447$800
Downtown Birmingham206$1,949$595
Lake Purdy193$1,581$974
Forest Park171$1,977$959
Fountain Heights Park164$1,977$595
Smithfield157$1,857$595
Druid Hills148$2,005$595
Fountain Heights146$2,011$595
Altamont Park140$1,900$950
North Birmingham138$2,013$595

Largest Available Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Birmingham, AL is found at Fix Play Lofts in the Smithfield neighborhood and is 2,232 square feet priced from $2,399. Riverchase Landing Apartments in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,900 square feet and currently listed start at $1,323. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Birmingham:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Fix Play Lofts2 Bedroom2,232 Sq Ft$2,399
Riverchase Landing Apartments2BR 2.5BA (1900 SF)1,900 Sq Ft$1,323
Retreat at Mountain BrookThe Marlowe1,893 Sq Ft$1,638
Valora at HomewoodWintrop1,650 Sq Ft$1,831
The 700Penthouse1,578 Sq Ft$1,800
Livano Liberty ParkCamellia1,541 Sq Ft$3,012
The Filmont 55+ Active Adult CommunityB51,487 Sq Ft$3,575
Jemison Flats2 Bedroom1,475 Sq Ft$2,095
Park PlaceGardenia1,456 Sq Ft$1,267
Theatre LoftsGrand1,010 Sq Ft$1,870

Cheapest Available Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 04, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Birmingham, AL is the 2x1 Model starting from $565 at Springville Landing Apartments in the Spring Lake neighborhood. The second most affordable Birmingham 2 Bedroom is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Bon Villa Apartments starting at $700 in the Smithfield neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Birmingham is currently $1,600. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Birmingham:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Springville Landing Apartments2x1$565
Bon Villa Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths$700
Hillcrest Apartments2 Bed / 1 Bath$700
Spring Lake Cove Apartments2BDR -1BTH Classic$705
Country Park2x1$710
Amberwood Apartments2x1$715
Candy Mountain Apartments2 Beds, 1.5 baths$735
Park at Forestdale4fo21f$737
Beacon Pointe Apartments2 Bed/2 Bath$749

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Birmingham Overview

Known for its southern hospitality, Birmingham offers the perfect combination of big city amenities and small-town ambiance, without the big city prices. In fact, Forbes and Kiplinger ranked it the fifth most affordable city for renters in the nation. Apartments in Birmingham offer access to restaurants owned by award-winning chefs, theaters, art galleries, museums and a host of social and outdoor activities to choose from. Those are just a few of the reasons it’s called “The Magic City”. While the city population is only 242,820, closer to 800,000 residents make their homes in the surrounding area.

Why live in Birmingham, AL?

Home to the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the Crimson Tide, Birmingham boasts a total of 13 institutions of higher learning. The mild climate makes it easy to balance work and play, and playing isn’t just for children in Birmingham. Adults can join the Birmingham Kickball League and stay younger longer. They can also paddle boat at Oak Mountain, ride the zip line at Red Mountain, and enjoy the Ruffner Mountain Nature Center, one of the biggest urban nature reserves in the United States. Within city limits, Railroad Park provides 19 acres of outdoor play space, complete with duck ponds and a skate park.

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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Birmingham Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Birmingham with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Birmingham is at Springville Landing Apartments listed at $565.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Birmingham Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Birmingham is $1,600.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Birmingham Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Birmingham is a 2,232 square feet unit starting from $2,399 at Fix Play Lofts.

What is the average size for Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Birmingham is currently 1,060 sq ft.

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