Cheap Homes for Rent in Ensley Highlands Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $600 (40 Rentals)

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931 4th Ter W

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Ensley Highlands, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Ensley Highlands Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ensley Highlands area of Birmingham, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek priced from $675. Fountain Blue has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here are the most affordable Ensley Highlands apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$675
Fountain Blue1x11BR,1BA$675
Vines at Hillside2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$799

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ensley Highlands, AL

As of March 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ensley Highlands area is the $0.96 price per square foot 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek in the in the West End neighborhood starting from $675. The second greatest value Ensley Highlands apartment is the 1x1 Model at Fountain Blue starting at $675 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the West End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ensley Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.96
Fountain Blue1x11BR,1BA$1.23

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ensley Highlands

What type of rentals are currently available in Ensley Highlands?

There are currently 102 Apartments for Rent in Ensley Highlands, AL with pricing that ranges from $595 to $1,000. There are also 87 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ensley Highlands ranging from $695 to $1,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ensley Highlands?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ensley Highlands ranges from $695 to $1,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,121.

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