
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Avondale Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $800 (2 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Avondale area of Birmingham.

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Avondale, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Avondale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avondale 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,643 | $825 | $1,951 |
| Avondale 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,005 | $1,200 | $2,600 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Avondale Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Avondale, AL
As of July 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Avondale area is the $1.27 price per square foot Penthouse Model at The 700 in the in the Southside Birmingham neighborhood starting from $2,000. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The 700 | Penthouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.27 |
| 1208 34th St S, Unit 3 | 1208 34th St S | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.45 |
| Montcalm | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Lakeview | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Fourth Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - AFH VLI | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Cliff Terrace | 1x1 [1st Floor, Renovated] | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| South Hill (Highland Park) | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Altamont Cliffs | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, 1308 and 1316... | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 5th Avenue Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - W/D | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Donegal Place | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Avondale
What type of rentals are currently available in Avondale?
There are currently 111 Apartments for Rent in Avondale, AL with pricing that ranges from $795 to $4,273. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Avondale ranging from $825 to $2,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Avondale?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Avondale ranges from $825 to $2,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,824.
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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