
Luxury Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL (96 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in Birmingham with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


The Sheraton

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The Avenues of Inverness

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The Avenues of Lakeshore

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MAA Eagle Ridge

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20 Midtown

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The Dagny

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MAA Trussville

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Met on 7th

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Grand Highlands Apartments
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Colina WeHo

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The Oxmoor

Retreat at Greystone

MAA Riverchase

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MAA Liberty Park

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The Fitzroy

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Hawthorne at Lake Heather

700 Riverchase Apartments

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Cortland Vesta

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Aventura Oak Mountain
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Crowne at Cahaba River

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The Station at Lakeshore

Crowne at Overton Village

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Colina Hillside

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Tributary Rise

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Century Lakeshore Crossings

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Estelle

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Park 35 on Clairmont

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Overture Tributary 55+ Active Adult Apartment Homes

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The Whitby Birmingham
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Greenbriar at the Altamont senior living

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The Palmer

The Station at Crestline Heights

The James on Highland

Crowne on 10th

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Denham Lofts

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Inkwell on Grandview

Armour & Co.

Ideal Building

4644 Old Looney Mill Rd
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The 600

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The Cottages at Greystone

600 19th St N

5102 Station Dr

600 19th St N

600 19th St N

5102 Station Dr

600 19th St N

1 Lake Heather Reserve

3560 Grandview Pkwy
Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Birmingham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Luxury Studio Apartments | $1,142 | $625 | $2,208 |
| Birmingham Luxury 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,424 | $500 | $10,000+ |
| Birmingham Luxury 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,715 | $660 | $10,000+ |
| Birmingham Luxury 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,875 | $755 | $10,000+ |
| Birmingham Luxury 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,508 | $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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Birmingham, AL Area Reviews
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September 21, 2025Great place for singles or families, with unique southern charm and lots of interesting history and culture.
Frequently Asked Questions about Birmingham
How much are Studio apartments in Birmingham?
There are currently 137 Studio Apartments in Birmingham with rent ranges from $625 to $2,208 with an average price of $1,142.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Birmingham Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Birmingham ranges from $500 to $14,545 with an average monthly rent of $1,424.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Birmingham cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Birmingham range from $660 to $16,131. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,715.
How expensive are Birmingham Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 263 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Birmingham on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $755 to $32,062 - averaging $1,875 for the location.
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

Birmingham Neighborhood Breakdown: Where to Find the Cheapest Rent Without Sacrificing Livability
Written by: Larry Allen
Hi. Larry Allen here, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Birmingham, AL.

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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.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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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.