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The James on Highland
1142 22nd St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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The Whitby Birmingham
120 Whitby LnBirmingham, AL 35242
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Tributary Rise
3090 Highway 280Birmingham, AL 35243
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Estelle
100 Wildwood CtBirmingham, AL 35209
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Inverness Cliffs
100 Inverness Cliffs DrBirmingham, AL 35242
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The Station at Crestline Heights
5102 Station DrBirmingham, AL 35213
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Lakeview Green
2901 4th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Cortland Vesta
2173 Highland Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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The Cottages at Greystone
7273 Cahaba Valley RdBirmingham, AL 35242
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Colina WeHo
80 W Oxmoor RdBirmingham, AL 35209
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Colina Hillside
1121 Colina StBirmingham, AL 35244
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Artisan Flats
2722 5th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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The Fitzroy
2400 1st Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Citizen Birmingham
300 18th St SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Overture Tributary 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes
3171 Highway 280Birmingham, AL 35243
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Inkwell on Grandview
3560 Grandview PkyBirmingham, AL 35243
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Steelhaven Birmingham
1001 20th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Denham Lofts
1143 1st Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Met on 7th
2900 7th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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20 Midtown
2014 3rd Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Park Place
600 24th St NBirmingham, AL 35203
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Crowne at Grandview
3550 Grandview PkwyBirmingham, AL 35243
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The Ridgely
3400 Chestnut Ridge LnBirmingham, AL 35216
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The Dulion
2030 11th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Arbors At Cahaba River
50 Cahaba River ParcBirmingham, AL 35243
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Stone Ridge Apartments
500 Palisades DrBirmingham, AL 35209
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Advenir at Station 121
2000 2nd Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Bluffs at Riverview
2801 Riverview RdBirmingham, AL 35242
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The Pizitz
120 19th St NBirmingham, AL 35203
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$1,045 - $1,295
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Stonegate
101 Leaf Lake BlvdBirmingham, AL 35211
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Iron City Lofts
2725 4th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Rise Lakeview
2808 7th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Woodmere Creek Apartments
779 Woodmere Creek DrBirmingham, AL 35226
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$1,123 - $2,552
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Grand Highlands Apartments
3251 Overton RdBirmingham, AL 35223
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$1,183 - $2,190
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Tapestry Park
801 Montclair RdBirmingham, AL 35213
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$1,075 - $1,610
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The Oaks at Lakeshore
1200 Oaks DrBirmingham, AL 35209
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The Haven at Greenhill
3 Greenhill PkyBirmingham, AL 35242
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$1,375
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$1,333
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Axel Row Apartments
4211 3rd Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
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$1,237 - $2,138
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Linden Avondale
4252 3rd Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
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University Place
951 18th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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The Palmer
1415 3rd Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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The Avenues of Lakeshore
901 Wildwood CrossingBirmingham, AL 35211
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Market Lofts on Third
2225 3rd Ave NBirmingham, AL 35203
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The Dagny
2218 1st Ave NBirmingham, AL 35203
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Retreat at Greystone
201 Retreat DrBirmingham, AL 35242
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The Glenwood at Pinson
3073 Panorama EBirmingham, AL 35215
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Flats on 4th
1508 4th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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The Sheraton
2909 Highland Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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The 700
700 34th St SBirmingham, AL 35222
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Park 35 on Clairmont
3500 Clairmont Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
Birmingham, AL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Birmingham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Gated Studio Apartments | $1,147 | $625 | $2,208 |
| Birmingham Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,419 | $500 | $10,000+ |
| Birmingham Gated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,714 | $660 | $10,000+ |
| Birmingham Gated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,874 | $755 | $10,000+ |
| Birmingham Gated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,554 | $799 | $2,399 |
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Birmingham Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Birmingham?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Birmingham is at The Park at Buckingham listed at $648.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Birmingham Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Birmingham is $1,850.
What is the largest Gated Birmingham Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Birmingham is a 2,400 square feet unit starting from $810 at The Sheraton.
What is the average size for Birmingham Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Birmingham is currently at 662 sq ft.
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Birmingham Neighborhood Breakdown: Where to Find the Cheapest Rent Without Sacrificing Livability
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.