
Cheap Homes for Rent in Five Points West Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $600 (79 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Five Points West area of Birmingham.


921 Valley Rd Pl

2124 47th St Ensley

404 54th St

2421 29th Street Ensley

708 40th St

1429 47th St Ensley

125 Jerry Coleman St

5321 Court J

5211 Ter Q
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1037 57th St

1045 57th St

2724 Lee Ave SW

1437 17th St SW

5505 Court J

1228 Tuscaloosa Ave

2711 Avenue E

1061 57th St

316 44th St Ensley

546 55th St
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1321 33rd St Ensley

1828 St Charles Ct SW

2821 Snavely Ave SW

3011 Avenue C

612 26th St SW

1720 Cullman Ave

6429 Court F

610 16th Pl SW

928 25th St SW

5413 Terrace J
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2335 20th Pl SW

2335 20th Pl SW

705 60th St

432 12th St W

5516 Court G

1772 49th St Ensley

1272 Meadow Ln

407 S Park Rd SW

2529 20th Street Ensley

621 Valley Rd
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538 Gulfport St

916 14th St SW

340 McPherson Ave

5520 Court H

5804 Avenue O

1019 47th St Ensley

1532 31st St Ensley

1509 44th St Ensley

132 17th St SW

417 62nd St
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Five Points West, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Five Points West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Points West 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $856 | $695 | $1,050 |
| Five Points West 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,110 | $695 | $2,250 |
| Five Points West 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,320 | $1,000 | $1,600 |
| Five Points West 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,498 | $1,300 | $1,795 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 79 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Five Points West Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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Cheapest Available Five Points West Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Five Points West 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 Five Points West apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Fountain Blue | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Vines at Hillside | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $799 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Five Points West, AL
As of January 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Five Points West area is the $0.94 price per square foot 2 Bed, 1 Bath Model at Vines at Hillside in the in the Five Points West neighborhood starting from $799. The second greatest value Five Points West apartment is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek starting at $675 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the West End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Five Points West apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vines at Hillside | 2 Bed, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Fountain Blue | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Five Points West
What type of rentals are currently available in Five Points West?
There are currently 99 Apartments for Rent in Five Points West, AL with pricing that ranges from $625 to $1,100. There are also 195 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Five Points West ranging from $650 to $2,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Five Points West?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Five Points West ranges from $650 to $2,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,106.
Expert Rental Resources
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