
Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL Under $1,000 (292 Rentals)


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Highland Court

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Valley Station Apartment Homes

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Hunter Ridge Apartments

Lakeview

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The Abbey At Inverness

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Tower on Tenth

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Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Birmingham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Studio Apartments Under $1000 | $1,195 | $625 | $2,208 |
| Birmingham 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1000 | $1,427 | $530 | $10,000+ |
| Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1000 | $1,708 | $565 | $8,272 |
| Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1000 | $1,853 | $665 | $5,721 |
| Birmingham 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1000 | $1,617 | $799 | $3,014 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Birmingham
How much are Studio apartments in Birmingham?
There are currently 135 Studio Apartments in Birmingham with rent ranges from $625 to $2,208 with an average price of $1,195.
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 $530 to $14,545 with an average monthly rent of $1,427.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Birmingham cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Birmingham range from $565 to $8,272. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,708.
How expensive are Birmingham Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 258 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Birmingham on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $665 to $5,721 - averaging $1,853 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Birmingham Neighborhood Breakdown: Where to Find the Cheapest Rent Without Sacrificing Livability
Written by: Larry Allen
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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.