
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Birmingham Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $695 (126 Rentals)


DMG Mountainside

Terrace Apartments

Southwood Gardens

Silver Oak

Stratford

Places at Red Rocks

Townview

Manor Village

Cliff Place
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3350 Altamont Rd S, Unit E6

5th Avenue Apartments

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Parkview

The Dulion

The Sheraton

Thomas Jefferson Towers

Market Lofts on Third

Park Place

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Top of the Cliff

The LaSalle
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Montrose and Montclair

Ramsay Apartments

55 Hanover Cir

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Fox Hall

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Towncrest Apartments

Bankhead Towers

1416 14th St S

Lakeview

The Irish

Met on 7th
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The Dagny

The 700

University Ridge Apartments

Highland Riviera

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Cliff Terrace

Clayton Court

Birmingham Overlook

Uptown Stadium

Magnolia South Apartment Homes

Crestwood Hills
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The Bellows

Southridge Apartments

The Bend

614 1st St S

Davis

The Hillside Apartments

Kisor Flats

PARK MANOR

HIGHLAND HOUSE FLATS
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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 | $1,194 | $625 | $2,402 |
Downtown Birmingham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,571 | $695 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,932 | $595 | $3,918 |
| Downtown Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,429 | $1,039 | $4,221 |
| Downtown Birmingham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,366 | $785 | $3,383 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 126 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 $794.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Birmingham?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Birmingham is DMG Mountainside which is listed at $769, while the average apartment in Downtown Birmingham costs $1,581.
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 130 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 $881 which is $700 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Birmingham.
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Written by: Robin Stewart
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