Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Echo Highlands Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $530 (21 Rentals)

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The Park at Sunderland
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The Park at Sunderland

660 Valley Crest DrBirmingham, AL 35215
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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 $530. Madison Park Apartments & Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $676. Here are the most affordable Echo Highlands apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Springville Landing Apartments1x11BR,1BA$530
Madison Park Apartments & TownhomesA1 StudioStudio,1BA$676
Candy Mountain Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$695
The PointeOne bedroo1BR,1BA$700
Hillcrest Apartments2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Echo Highlands, AL

As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Echo Highlands area is the $0.65 price per square foot 3x1.5 Model at Springville Landing Apartments in the in the Maple Grove neighborhood starting from $665. The second greatest value Echo Highlands apartment is the Platinum 2BR, 2BA Model at Center Pointe starting at $1,074 with a $1.12 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Springville Landing Apartments3x1.53BR,1.5BA$0.65
Center PointePlatinum 2BR, 2BA2BR,2BA$1.12
Carson Crest Apartments & Townhomes1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$0.89
Summer Rise ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$0.87
Park at Carson2x2 The Carson 858sf 2/22BR,2BA$0.99
Amberwood Apartments2x12BR,1BA$0.88
Candy Mountain Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.93
Hillcrest Apartments2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.95
The PointeOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1.04
The Park at Sunderland1 Bedroom Classic1BR,1BA$1.13

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 $530, while the average apartment in Echo Highlands costs $874.

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 9 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 $268 which is $606 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Echo Highlands.

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