
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Birmingham Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $695 (129 Rentals)


2613 11th Ave S

Terrace Apartments

DMG Mountainside

Southwood Gardens

Places at Red Rocks

1504 12th St S

Carlisle Terrace

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The Ashton

Lakeview
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1340 32nd St S

Market Lofts on Third

1227 29th St S

Silver Oak

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Oakmont Apartments

Glen Iris Place

The Sheraton

The Dulion

The Irish

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Highland Cliffs
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Met on 7th

The LaSalle

Townview

Thomas Jefferson Towers

Bankhead Towers

Cliff Terrace

Flanagan Flats

The Dagny

The 700

Highland Riviera
Birmingham Neighborhood Breakdown: Where to Find the Cheapest Rent Without Sacrificing Livability
A Local Experts Guide to The Best Affordable Neighborhoods in the Birmingham, AL area for affordable living. Find your perfect Birmingham apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

Carriage Court

Southside Station

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1736 15th Ave S, Unit 3

University Ridge Apartments

Advenir at Station 121

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The Villas

Tower on Tenth

The Frank

Clayton Court

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Uptown Stadium

Magnolia South Apartment Homes

Crestwood Hills

Duke Complex

Clairmont Apartments

Southridge Apartments

Magnolia Court

Redwood Manor

The Bellows

Davis House
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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 | $1,150 | $625 | $2,208 |
Downtown Birmingham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,562 | $695 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,068 | $595 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,711 | $1,213 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Birmingham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,351 | $799 | $2,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Birmingham Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Birmingham?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Birmingham is under $788.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Birmingham?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Birmingham is Clairmont Apartments which is listed at $738, while the average apartment in Downtown Birmingham costs $17,891.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Birmingham?
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 222 regular apartments in Downtown Birmingham 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 Downtown Birmingham?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Birmingham have an average cost of $648 which is $17,243 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Birmingham.
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.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.