
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Echo Highlands Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $800 (2 Rentals)
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Echo Highlands, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Echo Highlands?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Echo Highlands 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,326 | $895 | $1,545 |
| Echo Highlands 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,480 | $1,250 | $1,595 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Echo Highlands Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Echo Highlands, AL
As of July 08, 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 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at The Raintree Apartments starting at $1,100 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Apple Valley 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springville Landing Apartments | 3x1.5 | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.65 |
| The Raintree Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Pineview | 2 Bed/1.5 Bath Townhomes | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.12 |
| Carson Crest Apartments & Townhomes | 1 BR/1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Summer Rise | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Park at Carson | 2x2 The Carson 858sf 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| Candy Mountain Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Hillcrest Apartments | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| The Pointe | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Amberwood Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Echo Highlands
What type of rentals are currently available in Echo Highlands?
There are currently 33 Apartments for Rent in Echo Highlands, AL with pricing that ranges from $530 to $1,415. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Echo Highlands ranging from $895 to $1,595.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Echo Highlands?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Echo Highlands ranges from $895 to $1,595 with an average monthly rent of $1,403.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Echo Highlands?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Echo Highlands range from $665 to $1,299, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $895 to $1,545. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,200.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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