
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Birmingham Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $695 (134 Rentals)


1131 10th St S

614 1st St S

Terrace Apartments

DMG Mountainside

Element 26

Southwood Gardens

Glen Iris Arms

5th Avenue Apartments

Silver Oak
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Celeste Manor

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Montrose and Montclair

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Top of the Cliff

Townview

Lakeview

1022 28th Pl S

3350 Altamont Rd S, Unit E6

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Towncrest Apartments

Places at Red Rocks

Park Place
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The Sheraton

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Highland Club

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Mountain Crest

The Irish

1227 29th St S

The LaSalle

55 Hanover Cir

Bankhead Towers

Thomas Jefferson Towers
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Cliff Terrace

The Dagny

The 700

University Ridge Apartments

Highland Riviera

Met on 7th

2308 4th Ave N, Unit 411

2308 4th Ave N, Unit 611

2308 4th Ave N, Unit 211

2308 4th Ave N, Unit 1007
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2308 4th Ave N, Unit 607

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1636 11th Pl S

Clayton Court

Birmingham Overlook

Uptown Stadium

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Crestwood Hills

Duke Complex

The Bellows

Southridge Apartments
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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 | $1,252 | $625 | $2,336 |
Downtown Birmingham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,627 | $695 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,025 | $595 | $8,156 |
| Downtown Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,525 | $1,039 | $4,560 |
| Downtown Birmingham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,265 | $785 | $3,783 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 134 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Birmingham Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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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 $795.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Birmingham?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Birmingham is Southridge Apartments which is listed at $740, while the average apartment in Downtown Birmingham costs $1,649.
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 118 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 $893 which is $756 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Birmingham.
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Birmingham Neighborhood Breakdown: Where to Find the Cheapest Rent Without Sacrificing Livability
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