Cheap Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL from $300 (323 Rentals) Page 2 of 7
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The Dulion

Cliff Highlands

Terrace Apartments

Wood Springs

The Views at Irondale

Places at Red Rocks

1137 Sloan Ave

705 Knoxville St

7728 Rugby Ave
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1504 12th St S

MAA Eagle Ridge

Valley Station Apartment Homes

2608 20th Ave N

The LaSalle

Park Place

1229 8th Ave W
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The Avenues of Lakeshore

The Landing on Emerald Pointe

Thomas Jefferson Towers

Vue at Crestwood

University Place

Madison Place

Beacon Pointe Apartments

Magnolia Court

Eden Oaks Apartments

Colony Woods

Union at Cooper Hill

The Haven at Greenhill

Woodmere Creek Apartments

Crestwood Green Apartments

The Abbey At Inverness

Highpointe Apartments

513 at Valley

Mountain Woods Apartments

Carson Crest Apartments

8315 1st Ave S

100 Inverness Apartment Homes

Highland Park Townhome Apartments

Piedmont Terrace
Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Birmingham?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Cheap Birmingham Studio Apartments | $1,119 | $625 | $2,135 |
Cheap Birmingham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,387 | $575 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,638 | $640 | $5,893 |
Cheap Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,743 | $755 | $5,235 |
Cheap Birmingham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,747 | $1,435 | $2,499 |
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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 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 Fountain Blue Apartments which is listed at $595, while the average apartment in Birmingham costs $1,779.
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 1,093 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 $406 which is $1,373 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Birmingham.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.