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East Birmingham, Birmingham, AL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in East Birmingham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Birmingham 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,343 | $699 | $3,995 |
| East Birmingham 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,519 | $850 | $2,600 |
| East Birmingham 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,048 | $1,145 | $3,800 |
| East Birmingham 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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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 Bon Villa Apartments priced from $795. Lakeview has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $890. Here are the most affordable East Birmingham apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bon Villa Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| Lakeview | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| Uptown Square | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $899 |
| Avondale Forest | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $935 |
| Thomas Jefferson Towers | The Cabana | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Birmingham, AL
As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Birmingham area is the $1.07 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Fix Play Lofts in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $2,399. The second greatest value East Birmingham apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Jemison Flats starting at $2,095 with a $1.42 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fix Play Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Jemison Flats | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.42 |
| Ideal Building | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| Underwood Court | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| The 700 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Lakeview | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Fourth Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - AFH VLI | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Park Place | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Avondale Forest | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Uptown Square | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Birmingham
What type of rentals are currently available in East Birmingham?
There are currently 170 Apartments for Rent in East Birmingham, AL with pricing that ranges from $595 to $14,545. There are also 81 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Birmingham ranging from $699 to $3,995.
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 $699 to $3,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,478.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Birmingham?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Birmingham range from $1,290 to $4,560, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $2,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,145 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,971.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Birmingham Neighborhood Breakdown: Where to Find the Cheapest Rent Without Sacrificing Livability
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Hi. Larry Allen here, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Birmingham, AL.
Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.
Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.
First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.