
Cheap Homes for Rent in Crestwood Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $800 (3 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Crestwood area of Birmingham.

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972 53rd St N
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934 47th St N
Crestwood, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Crestwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crestwood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $966 | $825 | $1,175 |
| Crestwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,713 | $1,000 | $3,000 |
| Crestwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,495 | $1,495 | $1,495 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Crestwood Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crestwood, AL
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Crestwood area is the $1.73 price per square foot A7 Model at Axel Row Apartments in the in the Inglenook neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Crestwood apartment is the 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment Model at Linwood Park starting at $1,168 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Crestwood 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Axel Row Apartments | A7 | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Linwood Park | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Crestwood
What type of rentals are currently available in Crestwood?
There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in Crestwood, AL with pricing that ranges from $824 to $8,165. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Crestwood ranging from $825 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Crestwood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Crestwood ranges from $825 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,391.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Birmingham Neighborhood Breakdown: Where to Find the Cheapest Rent Without Sacrificing Livability
Written by: Larry Allen
Hi. Larry Allen here, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Birmingham, AL.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.