
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Echo Highlands Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $600 (14 Rentals)
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Echo Highlands, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Echo Highlands?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Echo Highlands Studio Apartments | $715 | $715 | $715 |
Echo Highlands 1 Bedroom Apartments | $822 | $620 | $950 |
Echo Highlands 2 Bedroom Apartments | $987 | $660 | $1,250 |
Echo Highlands 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,144 | $755 | $1,450 |
Echo Highlands 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,575 | $1,575 | $1,575 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Echo Highlands Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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Cheapest Available Echo Highlands Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Echo Highlands area of Birmingham, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Springville Landing Apartments priced from $620. Center Pointe Landings has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Echo Highlands apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Springville Landing Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $620 |
Center Pointe Landings | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Madison Park Apartments & Townhomes | A2 One Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $755 |
The Woodford | TBD1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Summer Rise | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Echo Highlands, AL
As of July 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Echo Highlands area is the $1.08 price per square foot 3BR/1.5 BA Flat (Small) Model at Carson Crest Apartments in the in the Maple Grove neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Echo Highlands apartment is the 2 bedroom upgrade Model at The Park at Sunderland starting at $1,079 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Maple Grove neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Echo Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Carson Crest Apartments | 3BR/1.5 BA Flat (Small) | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
The Park at Sunderland | 2 bedroom upgrade | 2BR,2BA | $1.10 |
Magnolia Court | 2BR | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
Springville Landing Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.71 |
Summer Rise | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
Madison Park Apartments & Townhomes | A3 One Bedroom Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Center Pointe Landings | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
The Woodford | TBD1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEcho Highlands, Birmingham, AL
Ranked #60
Among neighborhoods in Birmingham, AL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Echo Highlands, Birmingham, AL
Sun Valley Elementary School
Erwin Intermediate School
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Getting Around the Echo Highlands Neighborhood in Birmingham, AL
Walk Score®
15 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
14 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
7 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Echo Highlands Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Echo Highlands?
The cheapest apartment in Echo Highlands is Springville Landing Apartments which is listed at $620, while the average apartment in Echo Highlands costs $1,575.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Echo Highlands?
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 11 regular apartments in Echo Highlands that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Echo Highlands?
Cheap apartments in Echo Highlands have an average cost of $255 which is $1,320 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Echo Highlands.
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