
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Birmingham Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL (622 Rentals)


The Station at Crestline Heights

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Lakeview Green

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Cortland Vesta

DMG Mountainside

The James on Highland

The Fitzroy

Axel Row Apartments

The Marshall on 3rd

The Frank
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Steelhaven Birmingham

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Denham Lofts

Met on 7th

Thomas Jefferson Towers

20 Midtown

Park Place

Linden Avondale

The Ellison

Iron City Lofts

Rise Lakeview
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University Place

Market Lofts on Third

The Palmer

Citizen Birmingham

The Dagny

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The Marshall on 5th

Goodall-Brown Lofts

The 700

Park 35 on Clairmont

Fix Play Lofts
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The Ellys

Crowne on 10th

The Sheraton

The Dulion

Carriage Court

Southside Station

1139 14th St S

Armour & Co.

Lofts on 15th

Flats on 15th
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Idlewild

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Highland Cliffs

Mesa Verde

Ideal Building

Donegal Place

Parkside Apartments

Places at Red Rocks

Townview

Silver Oak

Greenbriar at the Altamont senior living
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Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Birmingham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Birmingham Studio Apartments | $1,248 | $592 | $2,336 |
| Downtown Birmingham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,570 | $695 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,949 | $595 | $8,156 |
| Downtown Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,582 | $875 | $4,804 |
| Downtown Birmingham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,712 | $659 | $4,300 |
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There are currently 622 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Birmingham Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, and the greater Birmingham area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Family-Friendly Rating
Renting with young children? Amongst all of the communities in Birmingham, this neighborhood has now become known as one of the best-regarded communities for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, and access to the best-regarded education.
Outdoors Rating
Do you like parks and green spaces? Downtown Birmingham has come to be providing really good access to parks and outdoor amenities, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
Downtown Birmingham is amongst the finest high-end neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, maid services, gardens, nearby parks, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Luxury communities also often offer hardwood floors and fireplaces, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
Dog and cat owners, listen up! this area is now ranked as one of the finest submarkets for pet owners who rent, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Birmingham
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Birmingham?
There are currently 89 Studio Apartments in Downtown Birmingham with rent ranges from $592 to $2,336 with an average price of $1,248.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Birmingham Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Birmingham ranges from $695 to $14,545 with an average monthly rent of $1,570.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Birmingham cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Birmingham range from $595 to $8,156. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,949.
How expensive are Downtown Birmingham Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 45 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Birmingham on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $875 to $4,804 - averaging $2,582 for the location.
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