
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Fairview Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $700 (35 Rentals)
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200 22nd Ave W

1045 57th St

1001 21st Street Ensley

310 14th St SW

1100 Cotton Ave SW, Unit b

1508 Dennison Ave SW

1228 Tuscaloosa Ave
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1782 McMillon Ave

5116 Court J

1800 Woodland Ave SW

217 12th St W

3225 Avenue S

500 Tuscaloosa Ave

1720 Cullman Ave

2923 Avenue Z
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2800 Ave H

4724 Court R

5112 Avenue K

1545 29th Street Ensley

204 5th Way

315 Ave U

3118 Avenue Q

2308 27th Street Ensley, Unit 05-309D
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4116 Avenue L

4716 Court M

1638 51st St Ensley

1216 Woodland Ave SW, Unit 714RV-RV714-D

1333 16th Pl SW

616 26th St SW, Unit 246

208 22nd St SW

1109 4th Ave W, Unit A and B
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4917 Court I

312 25th St SW

2034 49th St Ensley
Fairview, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Fairview?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $916 | $735 | $1,100 |
| Fairview 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,134 | $825 | $1,776 |
| Fairview 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,214 | $895 | $1,500 |
| Fairview 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,575 | $1,525 | $1,600 |
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There are currently 35 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fairview Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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Cheapest Available Fairview Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fairview area of Birmingham, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at 914 14th St SW priced from $600. Pointe Arlington has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Fairview apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 914 14th St SW | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $600 |
| Pointe Arlington | 1/1.00 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Fountain Blue | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Park Terrace Apartments | 1/1.00 | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fairview, AL
As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fairview area is the $0.98 price per square foot 2x1.5 Model at Fountain Blue in the in the West End neighborhood starting from $800. The second greatest value Fairview apartment is the 2/1.00 Model at Pointe Arlington starting at $800 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the West End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fairview apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain Blue | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.98 |
| Pointe Arlington | 2/1.00 | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Park Terrace Apartments | 1/1.00 | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Fairview?
There are currently 129 Apartments for Rent in Fairview, AL with pricing that ranges from $595 to $1,165. There are also 103 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fairview ranging from $700 to $1,776.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fairview?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fairview ranges from $700 to $1,776 with an average monthly rent of $1,121.
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