New Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL (80 Rentals)

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Inkwell on Grandview
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$1,577 - $3,032
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Inkwell on Grandview

3560 Grandview PkyBirmingham, AL 35243
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Lakeview Green
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$1,204 - $3,275
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Lakeview Green

2901 4th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Cortland Vesta
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$1,503 - $6,704
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Cortland Vesta

2173 Highland Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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The Marshall on 5th
$785 - $1,909
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$785 - $1,909

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Built in 2024Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Marshall on 5th

1300 5th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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2323 2nd Ave S
Built in 20231 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2323 2nd Ave S

2323 2nd Ave SBirmingham, AL 35203
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Iron & Oak
Built in 20231 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Iron & Oak

1111 E Beacon PkyBirmingham, AL 35209
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Macaroni Lofts
Built in 20232 Bedroom Apartments

Macaroni Lofts

1329 4th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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2331 1st Ave S
Built in 20222 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2331 1st Ave S

2331 1st Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233

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New Ideal Lofts
Built in 20211 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

New Ideal Lofts

1801 2nd AveBirmingham, AL 35203
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3713 6th Ave S
Built in 20182 Bedroom Apartments

3713 6th Ave S

3713 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
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1507 14th Ave S
Built in 20162 Bedroom Apartments

1507 14th Ave S

1507 14th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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The Manning
Built in 2016Studio Apartments

The Manning

2400 Cahaba RdBirmingham, AL 35223
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Southtown Senior Living
Built in 20251 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Southtown Senior Living

2425 9th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Artisan Flats
Built in 2024Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Artisan Flats

2722 5th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233

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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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September 21, 2025

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

Frequently Asked Questions about New Birmingham Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Birmingham?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Birmingham is at The Marshall on 3rd listed at $659.

How much is the average rent for a New Birmingham Apartment?

The average rent for a New Apartment in Birmingham is $2,342.

What is the largest New Birmingham Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Birmingham is a 2,748 square feet unit starting from $1,455 at The 600.

What is the average size for Birmingham New Apartments for rent?

The average size for a New rental in Birmingham is currently at 625 sq ft.

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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.

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Birmingham Neighborhood Breakdown: Where to Find the Cheapest Rent Without Sacrificing Livability

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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.