
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the College Hills Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $715 (14 Rentals)


614 1st St S

Thomas Jefferson Towers

Clayton Court

Renro Apartments

Uptown Stadium

1625 Center Way S
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614 1st St N

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College Hills, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in College Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Hills Studio Apartments | $1,610 | $1,309 | $2,336 |
College Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,663 | $715 | $3,213 |
| College Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,007 | $575 | $3,176 |
| College Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,703 | $900 | $4,560 |
| College Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $690 | $659 | $785 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap College Hills Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in College Hills?
The cheapest apartment in College Hills is Pointe Arlington which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in College Hills costs $2,755.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in College Hills?
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 9 regular apartments in College Hills 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 College Hills?
Cheap apartments in College Hills have an average cost of $388 which is $2,367 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in College Hills.
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