
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL (98 Rentals)
Apartments in Birmingham with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


The Station at Lakeshore

The Station at Crestline Heights

Lakeview Green

Cortland Vesta

WildForest Apartments
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Crowne at Grandview

Alight Birmingham

The Whitby Birmingham

Artisan Flats

The Fitzroy

The Cottages at Greystone

Inkwell on Grandview

The Palmer

Steelhaven Birmingham

Denham Lofts

20 Midtown

Parkside Apartments
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Arbors At Cahaba River

Stone Ridge Apartments

Bluffs at Riverview

Crowne on 10th

Century Lakeshore Crossings

Stonegate
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Iron City Lofts

Rise Lakeview

MAA Liberty Park

Tapestry Park

The Oaks at Lakeshore

Thomas Jefferson Towers

The Outlook at Greystone Apartment Homes

The Avenues of Inverness

University Place

Crowne at Overton Village

Retreat at Greystone

Crowne at Cahaba River
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Flats on 4th

The 700

Park 35 on Clairmont

Somerset at Trussville

Hawthorne at Lake Heather

The Ellys

Cahaba Grandview

MAA Riverchase

Aventura Oak Mountain

Overture Tributary
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Parc at Grandview
Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Birmingham?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Birmingham Top Rated Studio Apartments | $1,118 | $625 | $2,135 |
Birmingham Top Rated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,393 | $575 | $10,000+ |
Birmingham Top Rated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,659 | $650 | $5,893 |
Birmingham Top Rated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,747 | $755 | $5,325 |
Birmingham Top Rated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,995 | $1,427 | $2,700 |
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Birmingham, ALPopulation: 209,880
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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 Birmingham
How much are Studio apartments in Birmingham?
There are currently 143 Studio Apartments in Birmingham with rent ranges from $575 to $2,135 with an average price of $1,851.
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 $575 to $14,545 with an average monthly rent of $1,393.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Birmingham cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Birmingham range from $650 to $5,893. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,659.
How expensive are Birmingham Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 259 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Birmingham on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $755 to $5,325 - averaging $1,747 for the location.
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.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.