Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Birmingham Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $625 (30 Rentals)

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University Place
$899 - $1,215
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$899 - $2,050
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$899 - $2,050
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University Place

951 18th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Lakeview Green
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$1,200 - $1,300
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$1,275 - $2,875
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$1,275 - $2,875
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Lakeview Green

2901 4th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
Student Housing
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Drake and Madrid
Studio Apartments

Drake and Madrid

1931 15th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Park Manor
Studio Apartments

Park Manor

1301 20th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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The Cordelle
Studio Apartments

The Cordelle

1415 13th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Highland Towers
Studio Apartments

Highland Towers

2257 Highland Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Highland Court
Studio Apartments

Highland Court

2525 Highland Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Hermosa
Studio Apartments

Hermosa

1127 23rd St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Rue 14
Studio Apartments

Rue 14

1619 14th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Foundry Yards
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Foundry Yards

10 13th St SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Jemison Flats
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Jemison Flats

1827 1st Ave NBirmingham, AL 35203
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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 $775.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Birmingham?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Birmingham is University Ridge Apartments which is listed at $625, while the average apartment in Downtown Birmingham costs $2,614.

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 183 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 $761 which is $1,853 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Birmingham.

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This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.