2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL (767 Rentals)

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Inkwell on Grandview
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$2,160 - $2,924
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$1,677 - $3,032
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Inkwell on Grandview

3560 Grandview PkyBirmingham, AL 35243
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Lakeview Green
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$2,500
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$1,304 - $2,575
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$1,304 - $2,575
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 18

Lakeview Green

2901 4th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Cortland Vesta
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$1,912 - $8,156
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$1,393 - $8,156
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Cortland Vesta

2173 Highland Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Denham Lofts
$2,299 - $2,770
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$1,625 - $2,770
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$1,625 - $2,770
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 5

Denham Lofts

1143 1st Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Stone Ridge Apartments
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$1,395 - $1,635
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$1,535 - $1,685
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$1,535 - $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: June 05, 2026

There are currently 6427 available 2 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Birmingham, AL that range in price from $565 to $8,437. Hoover Vestavia Hills, Downtown Birmingham and Forest Park 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 Hills394$1,450$750
Downtown Birmingham245$1,920$595
Forest Park219$1,960$874
Lake Purdy218$1,590$1,020
Homewood188$1,269$595
Fountain Heights Park187$1,997$595
Brownville176$1,275$750
Fountain Heights175$2,098$595
Smithfield171$1,838$595
Druid Hills167$2,246$595

Largest Available Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Birmingham, AL is found at Retreat at Mountain Brook in the Eastwood neighborhood and is 1,893 square feet priced from $1,496. Ideal Building in the Smithfield neighborhood has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,780 square feet and currently listed start at $2,375. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in Birmingham:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Retreat at Mountain BrookThe Marlowe1,893 Sq Ft$1,496
Ideal Building2 Bedroom1,780 Sq Ft$2,375
Kenley ApartmentsMaynard G11,770 Sq Ft$1,797
The 700Penthouse1,578 Sq Ft$2,020
Thomas Jefferson TowersThe Bryant1,570 Sq Ft$2,079
Livano Liberty ParkCamellia1,541 Sq Ft$2,997
The FilmontB51,487 Sq Ft$3,254
Riverchase Landing Apartments2BR 2BA (1475 SF)1,475 Sq Ft$1,270
Jemison Flats2 Bedroom1,475 Sq Ft$2,095
Park PlaceGardenia1,456 Sq Ft$1,471

Cheapest Available Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of June 05, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in Birmingham, AL is the 2x1 Model starting from $565 at Springville Landing Apartments in the Maple Grove neighborhood. The second most affordable Birmingham 2 Bedroom is the 2BDR -1BTH Classic Model at Spring Lake Cove Apartments starting at $705 in the East Pinson Valley neighborhood. The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in Birmingham is currently $1,658. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in Birmingham:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Springville Landing Apartments2x1$565
Spring Lake Cove Apartments2BDR -1BTH Classic$705
Club View Apartments2 Bed / 1 Bath$725
Hillcrest Apartments2 Bed / 1 Bath$725
Candy Mountain Apartments2 Beds, 1.5 baths$735
Park at ForestdaleTwo Bedroom One Bath$737
Twin Gates2 Beds, 1 bath$750
Rosewood Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths$750
Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek2 Beds, 1 bath$750

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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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Birmingham, AL Area Reviews

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Great place for singles or families, with unique southern charm and lots of interesting history and culture.

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 $1,658.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Birmingham is a 1,893 square feet unit starting from $1,496 at Retreat at Mountain Brook.

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

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Birmingham is currently 1,054 sq ft.

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