3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL (262 Rentals)

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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: November 13, 2025

There are currently 1853 available 3 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Birmingham, AL that range in price from $755 to $3,629. Hoover Vestavia Hills, Brownville and Lake Purdy 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 Hills211$1,438$1,075
Brownville101$1,575$1,099
Lake Purdy96$1,768$1,157
Homewood95$1,803$1,245
Southwest Birmingham82$1,772$1,099
Mason City61$1,685$1,349
Woodland Park60$1,575$900
Cahaba Heights57$1,651$1,229
Powderly51$2,531$1,270
Altamont Park45$1,789$1,219

Largest Available Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Birmingham, AL is found at Kenley Apartments in the Lake Purdy neighborhood and is 2,416 square feet priced from $2,148. The Sheraton in the Southside Birmingham neighborhood has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 2,400 square feet and currently listed start at $3,175. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in Birmingham:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Kenley ApartmentsArmon G22,416 Sq Ft$2,148
The SheratonPenthouse2,400 Sq Ft$3,175
Acasa Verandas at Rocky Ridge3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2,100 Sq Ft$1,590
100 Inverness Apartment HomesC31,908 Sq Ft$1,700
Retreat at Mountain BrookThe Brookshire1,900 Sq Ft$1,918
Riverchase Landing3BR 2.5BA (1900 SF)1,900 Sq Ft$1,442
Valora at HomewoodLanglee1,850 Sq Ft$1,555
20 MidtownBuilding 3: C3-B1,775 Sq Ft$2,897
Beacon Pointe Apartments3 Bed/2 Bath1,767 Sq Ft$1,499
Oak TreeDarwin1,749 Sq Ft$2,499

Cheapest Available Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of November 13, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in Birmingham, AL is the 3 Bed / 1 Bath Model starting from $850 at Hillcrest Apartments in the Apple Valley neighborhood. The second most affordable Birmingham 3 Bedroom is the 3/1.00 Model at Pointe Arlington starting at $900 in the West End neighborhood. The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in Birmingham is currently $1,745. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in Birmingham:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Hillcrest Apartments3 Bed / 1 Bath$850
Pointe Arlington3/1.00$900
Hills at Hoover ApartmentsThe Birchwood$1,075
The Willows Apartments3x1.5 1300sf$1,100
Summer RiseC1$1,100
The Glenwood at Pinson3BR 2BR$1,100
Ascot Place ApartmentsThe Astoria Classic$1,105
Latitude at RiverchaseVENUS CLASSIC$1,137
Clay Landings ApartmentsC1$1,140
The Avenues of InvernessLakemont$1,157

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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.
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  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Birmingham, AL Area Reviews

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Allen • 2+ years in Birmingham

September 21, 2025

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

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 Hillcrest Apartments listed at $850.

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

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Birmingham is $1,745.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Birmingham is a 2,416 square feet unit starting from $2,148 at Kenley Apartments.

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

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Birmingham is currently 1,691 sq ft.

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