Cheap Homes for Rent in Druid Hills Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $700 (18 Rentals)

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Druid Hills, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Druid Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Druid Hills area of Birmingham, AL is a Studio unit found at Montrose and Montclair priced from $695. The Sheraton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $785. Here are the most affordable Druid Hills apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Montrose and MontclairStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$695
The SheratonMedium StudioStudio,1BA$785
1512 11th Ave NStandard2BR,1BA$800
Park PlaceWisteria1BR,1BA$899
Clairmont Apartments2 BR / 1 BTH2BR,1BA$924

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Druid Hills, AL

As of July 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Druid Hills area is the $1.39 price per square foot Penthouse Model at The 700 in the in the Southside Birmingham neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Druid Hills apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Ideal Building starting at $1,750 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Smithfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Druid Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The 700Penthouse2BR,2.5BA$1.39
Ideal Building2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.30
Goodall-Brown Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.36
Jemison Flats1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.52
1512 11th Ave NStandard2BR,1.5BA$0.94
Lakeview1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.22
Clairmont Apartments2 BR / 1 BTH2BR,1BA$1.17
Park PlaceWillow1BR,1BA$1.22
Linridge Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - Garage Access1BR,1BA$1.55
Montrose and MontclairStudio ApartmentStudio ,1BA$1.46

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Frequently Asked Questions about Druid Hills

What type of rentals are currently available in Druid Hills?

There are currently 212 Apartments for Rent in Druid Hills, AL with pricing that ranges from $649 to $5,235. There are also 103 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Druid Hills ranging from $725 to $5,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Druid Hills?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Druid Hills ranges from $725 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,724.

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