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property at 2428 21st Ave N

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property at 2428 21st Ave N

2428 21st Ave N

BirminghamAL35234
property at 2428 21st Ave N

2428 21st Ave N

BirminghamAL35234

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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property at 2428 21st Ave N

2428 21st Ave N

BirminghamAL35234
property at 2428 21st Ave N

2428 21st Ave N

BirminghamAL35234
property at 2428 21st Ave N

2428 21st Ave N

BirminghamAL35234
property at 2428 21st Ave N

2428 21st Ave N

BirminghamAL35234

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East Birmingham, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Birmingham Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Birmingham area of Birmingham, AL is a 2 Beds unit found at 1512 11th Ave N priced from $800. Duke Complex has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable East Birmingham apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1512 11th Ave NStandard2BR,1BA$800
Duke Complex1x11BR,1BA$800
Bankhead Towers1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$811
Lofts at American Life0/1 - Jefferson Floor Plan - 09Studio,1BA$850
Park PlaceWisteria1BR,1BA$899
Market Lofts on ThirdStudio - Design 2Studio,1BA$909
Clairmont Hill2 Bedroom / 1.5 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$937
The FrankStudio 1 Bath-HStudio,1BA$1,003
Avondale Point2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - 4416 Building2BR,1BA$1,015

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Birmingham, AL

As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Birmingham 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 East Birmingham apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Fix Play Lofts starting at $1,699 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Smithfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Birmingham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The 700Penthouse2BR,2.5BA$1.39
Fix Play Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.28
Goodall-Brown Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.55
1512 11th Ave NStandard2BR,1.5BA$0.94
Duke Complex1x11BR,1BA$1.00
500 47th St S, Unit Apt.500 47th St S1BR,1BA$1.19
Clairmont Hill2 Bedroom / 1.5 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1.5BA$1.24
Park PlaceJasmine1BR,1BA$1.34
Spring Street Flats2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.53
Bankhead Towers2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.55

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Birmingham

What type of rentals are currently available in East Birmingham?

There are currently 168 Apartments for Rent in East Birmingham, AL with pricing that ranges from $779 to $5,250. There are also 94 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Birmingham ranging from $725 to $3,250.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Birmingham?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Birmingham ranges from $725 to $3,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,362.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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