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

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The Pointe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Pointe

1814 Bond CirBirmingham, AL 35215
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Pearl at Sun Valley
2 Bedroom Apartments

Pearl at Sun Valley

2301-2321 7th St NWCenter Point, AL 35215
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Echo Highlands, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Springville Landing Apartments1x11BR,1BA$620
Center Pointe LandingsA11BR,1BA$750
Madison Park Apartments & TownhomesA2 One Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$755
The WoodfordTBD11BR,1BA$799
Summer RiseA11BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Carson Crest Apartments3BR/1.5 BA Flat (Small)3BR,1.5BA$1.08
The Park at Sunderland2 bedroom upgrade2BR,2BA$1.10
Magnolia Court2BR2BR,2BA$1.22
Springville Landing Apartments1x11BR,1BA$0.71
Summer RiseA11BR,1BA$0.93
Madison Park Apartments & TownhomesA3 One Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1.15
Center Pointe LandingsA11BR,1BA$1.10
The WoodfordTBD11BR,1BA$1.31

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Echo Highlands, Birmingham, AL

Ranked #60

Among neighborhoods in Birmingham, AL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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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

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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