
Cheap Homes for Rent in Crestwood Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $1,000 (2 Rentals)
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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 | $1,475 | $1,000 | $1,950 |
| Crestwood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,265 | $1,395 | $3,400 |
| Crestwood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 2 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 April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Crestwood area is the $1.83 price per square foot A4 Model at Axel Row Apartments in the in the Inglenook neighborhood starting from $1,420. The second greatest value Crestwood apartment is the 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment Model at Linwood Park starting at $1,151 with a $1.59 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Axel Row Apartments | A4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Linwood Park | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| The Avondale Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Avondale Point | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - 4420 Building | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| 5th Avenue Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Crestwood
What type of rentals are currently available in Crestwood?
There are currently 43 Apartments for Rent in Crestwood, AL with pricing that ranges from $580 to $5,145. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Crestwood ranging from $1,000 to $3,400.
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 $1,000 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,113.
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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Birmingham Neighborhood Breakdown: Where to Find the Cheapest Rent Without Sacrificing Livability
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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