Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL Under $2,000 (592 Rentals)

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Denham Lofts
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$1,664 - $2,809
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Denham Lofts

1143 1st Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Inkwell on Grandview
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$1,577 - $2,947
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$1,577 - $2,947
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Inkwell on Grandview

3560 Grandview PkyBirmingham, AL 35243
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Cortland Vesta
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$1,393 - $8,156
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Cortland Vesta

2173 Highland Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Siegel Select Birmingham
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$1,343 - $1,716
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Siegel Select Birmingham

5429 Highway 280 EBirmingham, AL 35242
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Lakeview Green
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$1,304 - $3,275
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$1,304 - $3,275
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Lakeview Green

2901 4th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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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 Birmingham

How much are Studio apartments in Birmingham?

There are currently 138 Studio Apartments in Birmingham with rent ranges from $625 to $2,336 with an average price of $1,236.

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 $1,430.

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 $8,156. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,672.

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 $665 to $5,010 - averaging $1,834 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.

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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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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

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.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.