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Birmingham, AL Local Guide

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Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: August 04, 2025

There are currently 1681 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Birmingham, AL that range in price from $755 to $6,633. Hoover Vestavia Hills, Brownville and Southwest Birmingham are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 3 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Birmingham with the most available 3 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Hoover Vestavia Hills158$1,445$1,075
Brownville93$1,543$1,099
Southwest Birmingham79$1,636$1,099
Homewood78$1,543$1,291
Lake Purdy77$1,830$1,204
Woodland Park56$1,445$900
Mason City53$1,445$1,296
Cahaba Heights45$1,700$1,349
Powderly41$2,531$1,291
Garden Highlands36$2,210$1,099

Largest Available Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Birmingham, AL is found at The 600 in the Smithfield neighborhood and is 2,748 square feet priced from $5,235. Acasa Verandas at Rocky Ridge in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 2,100 square feet and currently listed start at $1,590. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Birmingham:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The 600D3C2,748 Sq Ft$5,235
Acasa Verandas at Rocky Ridge3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2,100 Sq Ft$1,590
100 Inverness Apartment HomesC31,908 Sq Ft$1,700
Riverchase Landing3BR 2BA (1780 SF)1,780 Sq Ft$1,385
20 MidtownBuilding 3: C3-B1,775 Sq Ft$2,931
Beacon Pointe ApartmentsWelcome to Beacon Pointe - 3 Beds | 2 Baths1,767 Sq Ft$1,399
The Abbey at Regents WalkSuite1,680 Sq Ft$2,199
Inkwell on GrandviewC51,651 Sq Ft$2,964

Cheapest Available Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Birmingham, AL is the The Birchwood Model starting from $1,075 at Hills at Hoover Apartments in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood. The second most affordable Birmingham 3 Bedroom is the 3x1.5 1300sf Model at The Willows Apartments starting at $1,100 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Birmingham is currently $1,911. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Birmingham:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Hills at Hoover ApartmentsThe Birchwood$1,075
The Willows Apartments3x1.5 1300sf$1,100
Summer RiseC1$1,100
Ascot Place ApartmentsThe Astoria$1,115
Clay Landings ApartmentsC1$1,135
McCormic II Apartments3 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment$1,147
The Landing on Emerald PointeWelcome to The Landing on Emerald Pointe - 3 Be...$1,199
Hoover VillageTundra$1,225
Vestavia PlaceEverest$1,249
Park at HooverRose$1,250

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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.

Birmingham, AL
Population: 209,880

Ranked #107

in US Census Population by City

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Getting Around Birmingham, AL

Walk Score®

49 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

36 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

16 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Birmingham Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Birmingham with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Birmingham is at Hills at Hoover Apartments listed at $1,075.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Birmingham Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Birmingham is $1,911.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Birmingham Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Birmingham is a 2,748 square feet unit starting from $5,235 at The 600.

What is the average size for Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Birmingham is currently 1,634 sq ft.

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