Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Eastlake Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $700 (19 Rentals)

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7720 5th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35206
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Cheapest Available Eastlake Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Eastlake area of Birmingham, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Twin Gates priced from $700. Westridge Apartments East has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Eastlake apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Twin Gates1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Westridge Apartments East1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$850
7721 1st Avenue SouthApt 83BR,1BA$899
The Views at Irondale1-11BR,1BA$899
Crestwood Green ApartmentsAgave1BR,1BA$929

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Eastlake, AL

As of August 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Eastlake area is the $1.03 price per square foot The Montclair Model at Vue at Crestwood in the in the Woodlawn neighborhood starting from $1,199. The second greatest value Eastlake apartment is the Apt 8 Model at 7721 1st Avenue South starting at $899 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Woodlawn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Eastlake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vue at CrestwoodThe Montclair2BR,2BA$1.03
7721 1st Avenue SouthApt 83BR,1BA$0.94
Westridge Apartments East1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$0.89
Union at Cooper HillHamilton Phase 22BR,1BA$1.02
Crestwood Green ApartmentsAgave1BR,1BA$1.24
Twin Gates1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.93
The Views at Irondale1-11BR,1BA$1.33
Reserve on 3rdBuilding 2: S2-GStudio ,1BA$2.19
7720 5th Ave S7720 5th Ave S2BR,1BA$7.80

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Eastlake Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Eastlake?

The cheapest apartment in Eastlake is Twin Gates which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Eastlake costs $1,219.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Eastlake?

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 1 regular apartments in Eastlake that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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