
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crestwood North Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $700 (30 Rentals)
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Heritage Oaks/Sherman Oaks

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Carlisle Terrace

The Sheraton

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Montrose and Montclair

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Celeste Manor

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Union at Cooper Hill

Lakeview

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Top of the Cliff

The Views at Irondale

Vue at Crestwood

941 52nd Pl N

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Donegal Place
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Highland Club

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Highland Riviera

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Cliff Terrace
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Met on 7th

5811 2nd Ave N, Unit 5811 2nd Ave n

630 63rd St S

Rise Lakeview

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Lakeview Green

231 59th Pl S

559 63rd St S
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5400 Crestwood Blvd

Retreat at Mountain Brook
Crestwood North, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Crestwood North?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crestwood North Studio Apartments | $1,068 | $780 | $1,500 |
| Crestwood North 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,693 | $700 | $6,253 |
| Crestwood North 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,055 | $800 | $8,156 |
| Crestwood North 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,886 | $1,219 | $3,275 |
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Cheapest Available Crestwood North Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Crestwood North area of Birmingham, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Twin Gates priced from $700. Carlisle Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $780. Here are the most affordable Crestwood North apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Gates | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Carlisle Terrace | Studio Apartment, Type A, Courtyard Facing | Studio,1BA | $780 |
| The Sheraton | Medium Studio | Studio,1BA | $810 |
| Celeste Manor | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $831 |
| Union at Cooper Hill | Hamilton | 2BR,1BA | $874 |
| Top of the Cliff | 1x1 [2nd Floor, View] | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| Lakeview | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| The Views at Irondale | 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Donegal Place | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $914 |
| Montrose and Montclair | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - Montrose | 1BR,1BA | $939 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crestwood North, AL
As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Crestwood North area is the $1.03 price per square foot The Prescott Model at Retreat at Mountain Brook in the in the Eastwood neighborhood starting from $1,780. The second greatest value Crestwood North apartment is the Penthouse Model at The 700 starting at $2,000 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Southside Birmingham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crestwood North apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retreat at Mountain Brook | The Prescott | 3BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| The 700 | Penthouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.27 |
| Vue at Crestwood | The Montclair | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Crestwood Green Apartments | Bamboo | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| Union at Cooper Hill | Hamilton | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Lakeview | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Donegal Place | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Twin Gates | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| The Views at Irondale | 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Celeste Manor | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Crestwood North Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Crestwood North?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Crestwood North is under $939.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Crestwood North?
The cheapest apartment in Crestwood North is Twin Gates which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Crestwood North costs $1,950.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Crestwood North?
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 33 regular apartments in Crestwood North 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 Crestwood North?
Cheap apartments in Crestwood North have an average cost of $613 which is $1,337 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Crestwood North.
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