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1316 33rd St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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2909 Highland Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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724 29th St SBirmingham, AL 35233
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3401 Cliff RdBirmingham, AL 35205
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3477 Cliff Ter SBirmingham, AL 35205
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4332 5th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
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700 34th St SBirmingham, AL 35222
1022 28th Pl S
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3053 Highland Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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1313 34th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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3732 4th AveBirmingham, AL 35222
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2925 Clairmont Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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3320 Cliff Rd SBirmingham, AL 35205
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1301 S 33rd StBirmingham, AL 35205
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2964 Rhodes Cir SBirmingham, AL 35205
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3400 Cliff RdBirmingham, AL 35205
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751 Montclair RdBirmingham, AL 35213
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3015 Clairmont Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
813 46th St S
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4340 2nd Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
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909 30th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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3300 Cliff RdBirmingham, AL 35205
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1325 34th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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4226 5th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
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809 30th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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1300 Altamont Way SBirmingham, AL 35205
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1310 34th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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827 30th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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901 38th St SBirmingham, AL 35222
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4416 5th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
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1237-1245 38th St SBirmingham, AL 35222
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4308 5th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
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2920-2924 10th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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2830 10th Ct SBirmingham, AL 35205
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Avondale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avondale Studio Apartments | $1,038 | $810 | $1,304 |
| Avondale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,259 | $774 | $2,268 |
| Avondale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,940 | $895 | $8,437 |
| Avondale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,861 | $1,925 | $4,554 |
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Cheapest Available Avondale Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Avondale area of Birmingham, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Cliff Place priced from $774. The Sheraton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $810. Here are the most affordable Avondale apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Place | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Top Level | 1BR,1BA | $774 |
| The Sheraton | Medium Studio | Studio,1BA | $810 |
| 5th Avenue Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $848 |
| The Cliffs | 1x1 [1st Floor, W/D Connects] | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Donegal Place | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $855 |
| Lakeview | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| Highland Cliffs | 1x1 [Renovated, 2nd Floor, Corner, no W/D] | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Summit on 34th | 1 BR / 1 BTH W/D | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Cliff Terrace | 1x1 [1st Floor, Renovated] | 1BR,1BA | $1,034 |
| Avondale Point | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - 4420 Building | 2BR,1BA | $1,037 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Avondale, AL
As of May 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Avondale area is the $1.50 price per square foot B2 Model at Axel Row Apartments in the in the Inglenook neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value Avondale apartment is the 1208 34th St S Model at 1208 34th St S, Unit 3 starting at $1,350 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Southside Birmingham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Avondale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Axel Row Apartments | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| 1208 34th St S, Unit 3 | 1208 34th St S | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.45 |
| The 700 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Lakeview | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Avondale Point | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - 4420 Building | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| The Cliffs | 1x1 [1st Floor, W/D Connects] | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Summit on 34th | 1 BR / 1 BTH W/D | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| 5th Avenue Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Donegal Place | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Cliff Place | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Top Level | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Avondale Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Avondale?
The cheapest apartment in Avondale is Cliff Place which is listed at $774, while the average apartment in Avondale costs $2,721.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Avondale?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 12 regular apartments in Avondale that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Avondale?
Cheap apartments in Avondale have an average cost of $640 which is $2,081 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Avondale.
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