
Cheap Apartments for Rent with Specials in Birmingham, AL from $300 (72 Rentals) Page 2 of 2
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Cheap Apartments in Birmingham.


The Pearl at Homewood

Valora at Homewood

Center Pointe

Chateau Glen Oaks Apartments

The Avenues of South Hoover

Hills at Hoover Apartments

Thirty-One 32 Cypress

The Woodley

The Onyx Hoover Apartments
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Cadence at Bluff Park

Wood Gardens

Apex Hoover

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The Falls and Woods of Hoover Apartments

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The Abbey At Riverchase

Ridge Crossings

The Jameson

Riverchase Landing Apartments

Hawthorne at Wisteria

The Brookwood
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Chateau Orleans Apartments

Kreekview Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Birmingham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Studio Apartments | $1,234 | $625 | $2,336 |
| Birmingham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,406 | $530 | $10,000+ |
| Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,662 | $565 | $8,437 |
| Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,813 | $665 | $5,119 |
| Birmingham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,783 | $659 | $4,526 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Birmingham Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Birmingham?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Birmingham is under $700.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Birmingham?
The cheapest apartment in Birmingham is Springville Landing Apartments which is listed at $530, while the average apartment in Birmingham costs $2,014.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Birmingham?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3,043 regular apartments in Birmingham that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Birmingham?
Cheap apartments in Birmingham have an average cost of $566 which is $1,448 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Birmingham.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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