
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crestwood Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $600 (13 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Crestwood area of Birmingham.


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Crestwood, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Crestwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crestwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,261 | $823 | $1,399 |
| Crestwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,867 | $795 | $8,354 |
| Crestwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,489 | $1,595 | $4,953 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Crestwood Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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Cheapest Available Crestwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Crestwood area of Birmingham, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at 5th Avenue Apartments priced from $823. The Avondale Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $843. Here are the most affordable Crestwood apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Avenue Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $823 |
| The Avondale Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - AFH VLI | 2BR,1BA | $843 |
| Southcrest | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $953 |
| Linwood Park | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,124 |
| Axel Row Apartments | A8 | 1BR,1BA | $1,375 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crestwood, AL
As of February 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Crestwood area is the $1.51 price per square foot Clover Model at Linden Avondale in the in the Woodlawn neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Crestwood apartment is the A8 Model at Axel Row Apartments starting at $1,375 with a $1.88 price per square foot in the Inglenook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crestwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linden Avondale | Clover | 3BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Axel Row Apartments | A8 | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Linwood Park | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Southcrest | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| The Avondale Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - AFH VLI | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 5th Avenue Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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