Cheap Homes for Rent in Five Points South Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $1,300 (25 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Five Points South Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Five Points South area of Birmingham, AL is a Studio unit found at University Ridge Apartments priced from $625. Magnolia Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $729. Here are the most affordable Five Points South apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
University Ridge ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$625
Magnolia CourtStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$729
Southridge Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$740
The DulionMedium StudioStudio,1BA$745
The Bellows1-2 1 BR / 1 BTH1BR,1BA$776

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Five Points South, AL

As of August 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Five Points South area is the $1.43 price per square foot 1137 A Model at 1139 14th St S in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $2,099. The second greatest value Five Points South apartment is the 3 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment Model at McCormic II Apartments starting at $1,148 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Smithfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Five Points South apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1139 14th St S1137 A3BR,2BA$1.43
McCormic II Apartments3 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment3BR,1BA$1.25
Jemison Flats1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.52
Fleetwood Apartments2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.36
1140 12th St S, Unit E1140 12th St S2BR,1BA$1.53
Southridge Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.99
The Lennox1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Top Level1BR,1BA$1.51
Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Premier - Floor 41BR,1BA$1.56
Southwood Gardens1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.38
The Bellows1-2 1 BR / 1 BTH1BR,1BA$1.55

Frequently Asked Questions about Five Points South

What type of rentals are currently available in Five Points South?

There are currently 189 Apartments for Rent in Five Points South, AL with pricing that ranges from $625 to $5,893. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Five Points South ranging from $1,300 to $3,750.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Five Points South?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Five Points South ranges from $1,300 to $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,260.

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