
New Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL Under $4,200 (52 Rentals)


Lofts on 15th

Inkwell on Grandview

Arise Knox Square

The Station at Crestline Heights

Parkside Apartments

The Palmer

Colina WeHo

The Whitby Birmingham

The Cottages at Greystone
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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Iron City Lofts

Estelle

The 600

The Waites

The Station at Lakeshore

20 Midtown

Overture Tributary

The Fitzroy

The Point at Greystone
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Axel Row Apartments

Crowne at Cahaba River

Cortland Vesta

Flats on 4th

Artisan Flats

Met on 7th

Lakeview Green

The Dagny

Citizen Birmingham

Steelhaven Birmingham
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Tower on Tenth

The Frank

Market Lofts on Third

Tributary Rise

Avondwell Apartments in Avondale
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Feldspar Circle

West Row Lofts & Townhomes

Oak Tree

Livano Liberty Park

Easterwood

Vestavia Reserve

The Filmont
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 | $1,265 | $606 | $2,889 |
Birmingham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,382 | $620 | $4,281 |
Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,674 | $660 | $5,893 |
Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,954 | $755 | $7,508 |
Birmingham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,640 | $1,468 | $1,737 |
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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.
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 Market Lofts on Third listed at $855.
How much is the average rent for a New Birmingham Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Birmingham is $2,151.
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 $1,435 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 598 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.