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East Thomas, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Thomas Apartments for Rent

 

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

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Pointe ArlingtonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
1512 11th Ave NStandard2BR,1BA$800
Thomas Jefferson TowersThe Zeppelin1BR,1BA$999
The EllysA41BR,1BA$1,199
Flats on 4thSutton StudioStudio,1BA$1,251

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Thomas, AL

As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Thomas area is the $1.18 price per square foot 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Apartment Model at The Kessler Lofts - Parking Included! in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $1,649. The second greatest value East Thomas apartment is the B1 Model at The Palmer starting at $2,364 with a $2.10 price per square foot in the Woodland Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Thomas apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Kessler Lofts - Parking Included!2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Apartment2BR,2BA$1.18
The PalmerB12BR,2BA$2.10
Jemison Flats1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.52
1512 11th Ave NStandard2BR,1.5BA$0.94
The EllysA31BR,1BA$1.65
Denham LoftsIndustrial One Bedroom Loft-A1HC, A11BR,1BA$2.22
Parkside ApartmentsA6S1BR,1BA$2.32
Alight Birmingham1 BEDROOM, 1 BATH1BR,1BA$2.01
The Pointe ArlingtonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
Thomas Jefferson TowersThe Cabana1BR,1BA$2.24

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Thomas

What type of rentals are currently available in East Thomas?

There are currently 130 Apartments for Rent in East Thomas, AL with pricing that ranges from $695 to $5,250. There are also 84 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Thomas ranging from $699 to $2,800.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Thomas ranges from $699 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,253.

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