Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL (542 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in Birmingham that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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

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Birmingham, AL Local Guide

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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Birmingham, AL

There are currently 5400 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Birmingham, AL area.The three Birmingham neighborhoods with the highest official ApartmentHomeLiving.com Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Rating are Hoover Vestavia Hills, Downtown Birmingham, and Forest Park. Here is today’s list of the top 10 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Birmingham Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodPet RatingAvailable UnitsMedian Price
Hoover Vestavia Hills4/4989$1,612
Downtown Birmingham4/4787$2,187
Forest Park4/4712$2,187
Fountain Heights Park4/4710$2,187
Fountain Heights4/4684$2,209
Druid Hills4/4683$2,225
North Birmingham4/4663$2,260
Altamont Park4/4594$2,187
Five Points South4/4566$2,187
Southside Birmingham4/4556$2,187

Pet Friendliest Birmingham Apartments for Rent

The Birmingham Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is Hawthorne at Wisteria in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. Somerset at Trussville in the Downtown Trussville neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 4 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Birmingham apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
Hawthorne at Wisteria4/4Hoover Vestavia Hills$1,163
Somerset at Trussville4/4Downtown Trussville$1,052
Lakeview Green4/4Southside$1,200
Tributary Rise4/4Cahaba Heights$1,399
Colina Hillside4/4Hoover Vestavia Hills$1,475
Grand Highlands Apartments3.8/4Cahaba Heights$1,215
MAA Ross Bridge3.8/4Hoover Vestavia Hills$1,392
Met on 7th3.8/4Southside$1,185
Iron City Lofts3.6/4Southside$1,125
University Place3.6/4Five Points South$1,050

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Birmingham, AL

The lowest priced Birmingham apartment at a property that allows pets is the A1 1 Bed Model at 100 Inverness Apartment Homes in the Lake Purdy neighborhood starting from $965. The second cheapest Birmingham Pet Friendly apartment is the Studio Premier Terrace Model at Somerset at Trussville, which is a Studio starting at $1,052 in the Liberty Highlands neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Birmingham apartments.

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
100 Inverness Apartment HomesA1$965
Somerset at TrussvilleStudio Premier Terrace$1,052
Met on 7thThe Atlanta$1,185
Lakeview GreenStudio - 1A$1,200
Grand Highlands ApartmentsThe Palm$1,215
Hawthorne at WisteriaThe Dogwood$1,226
MAA Ross BridgeBerkeley$1,392
Tributary RiseS2-1$1,399
Colina HillsideSierra$1,495
The Whitby Birmingham2A$1,999

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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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.

Birmingham, AL
Population: 209,880

Ranked #107

in US Census Population by City

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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.

Birmingham, AL Area Reviews

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Allen • 2+ years in Birmingham

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Birmingham Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Birmingham?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Birmingham is at Crestwood Hills listed at $610.

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Birmingham Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Birmingham is $1,517.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Birmingham Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly 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 Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Birmingham is currently at 709 sq ft.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!