2024 29th St N
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2308 4th Ave N, Unit 411
2308 4th Ave NBirmingham, AL 35203
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Central City, Birmingham, AL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Central City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,930 | $1,125 | $2,500 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central City Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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Cheapest Available Central City Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central City area of Birmingham, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Place priced from $990. Bankhead Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,007. Here are the most affordable Central City apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Place | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| Bankhead Towers | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,007 |
| Thomas Jefferson Towers | The Cabana | 1BR,1BA | $1,009 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central City, AL
As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central City area is the $1.15 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Fix Play Lofts in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value Central City apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Ideal Building starting at $2,300 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the Smithfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Fix Play Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Ideal Building | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| The Dagny | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| Theatre Lofts | Lumen | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Park Place | Azalea | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
| Jemison Flats | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Armour & Co. | 1 BR Lux-Loft Living | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Bankhead Towers | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| The Fitzroy | The Lyric | Studio ,1BA | $2.49 |
| Thomas Jefferson Towers | The Cabana | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Central City
What type of rentals are currently available in Central City?
There are currently 31 Apartments for Rent in Central City, AL with pricing that ranges from $800 to $14,545. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central City ranging from $1,125 to $2,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central City?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central City ranges from $1,125 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,721.
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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