Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Central City Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $950 (18 Rentals)

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Lofts at American Life
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lofts at American Life

2308-2316 4th Ave NBirmingham, AL 35203
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Jemison Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

Jemison Flats

1827 1st Ave NBirmingham, AL 35203

Birmingham Neighborhood Breakdown: Where to Find the Cheapest Rent Without Sacrificing Livability

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Getting Around the Central City Neighborhood in Birmingham, AL

Walk Score®

90 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

64 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

48 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central City Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Central City?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central City is under $1,399.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central City?

The cheapest apartment in Central City is Market Lofts on Third which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Central City costs $2,862.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central City?

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 7 regular apartments in Central City 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 Central City?

Cheap apartments in Central City have an average cost of $212 which is $2,650 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central City.

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