
Cheap Homes for Rent in Five Points South Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $1,100 (17 Rentals)
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1629 16th Ave S

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2020 5th Ave S

401 20th St S
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401 20th St S, Unit 224

2021 10th Ave S

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Birmingham Neighborhood Breakdown: Where to Find the Cheapest Rent Without Sacrificing Livability
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425 20th St S

617 10th Ct S
Five Points South, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Five Points South?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Points South 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,942 | $1,125 | $3,200 |
| Five Points South 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,148 | $1,600 | $4,200 |
| Five Points South 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,437 | $1,750 | $2,900 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Five Points South Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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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. Southridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $740. Here are the most affordable Five Points South apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| Southridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Magnolia Court | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Floor,... | 1BR,1BA | $766 |
| Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Ground Level | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
| The Hillside Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Five Points South, AL
As of February 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Five Points South area is the $1.19 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Places at Red Rocks in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Five Points South apartment is the 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom, Ground Floor Model at The Cecil starting at $1,223 with a $1.23 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Places at Red Rocks | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| The Cecil | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom, Ground Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| The Irish | 2 Bedroom / 1.5 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.31 |
| DMG Mountainside | Mtn Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| The Ivy | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Jemison Flats | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Silverado | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Signal Hill | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Top Level | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Southridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Manor Village | 1x1 [1st Floor] | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Five Points South
What type of rentals are currently available in Five Points South?
There are currently 190 Apartments for Rent in Five Points South, AL with pricing that ranges from $595 to $15,699. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Five Points South ranging from $1,125 to $4,200.
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 $1,125 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $2,064.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Five Points South?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Five Points South range from $1,098 to $2,750, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $799.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.