
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Park-South Avondale Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $600 (50 Rentals)
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The Sheraton

Carlisle Terrace

915 40th St S

1340 32nd St S

1227 29th St S

3350 Altamont Rd, Unit E11

Avondale Point

Highland Riviera

The 700
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Cliff Place

Redwood Manor

Celeste Manor

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Cliff Highlands

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Top of the Cliff

Montcalm

Avondale Forest

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Linwood Park

La Vista

Avondale Glen

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Forest Park-South Avondale, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest Park-South Avondale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Park-South Avondale Studio Apartments | $850 | $810 | $860 |
| Forest Park-South Avondale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,445 | $876 | $3,800 |
| Forest Park-South Avondale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,981 | $895 | $10,000+ |
| Forest Park-South Avondale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,780 | $1,495 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 50 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Forest Park-South Avondale Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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Cheapest Available Forest Park-South Avondale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Park-South Avondale area of Birmingham, AL is a Studio unit found at Montrose and Montclair priced from $741. The Sheraton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $810. Here are the most affordable Forest Park-South Avondale apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montrose and Montclair | Studio Apartment - Montrose | Studio,1BA | $741 |
| The Sheraton | Medium Studio | Studio,1BA | $810 |
| Carlisle Terrace | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Courtyard Facing | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Cavalier | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Unit 1 | 1BR,1BA | $836 |
| The Cliffs | 1x1 [1st Floor, W/D Connects] | 1BR,1BA | $856 |
| Top of the Cliff | 1x1 [2nd Floor, LVT] | 1BR,1BA | $885 |
| Avondale Point | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - 4416 Building | 2BR,1BA | $1,059 |
| Highland Cliffs | 1x1 [Renovated, 2nd Floor, W/D] | 1BR,1BA | $1,087 |
| The 700 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| Highland Riviera | 1x1 Interior Riviera - Top - Type 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,101 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Park-South Avondale, AL
As of March 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Park-South Avondale area is the $1.39 price per square foot Penthouse Model at The 700 in the in the Southside Birmingham neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Forest Park-South Avondale apartment is the 1208 34th St S Model at 1208 34th St S, Unit 3 starting at $1,350 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Southside Birmingham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Park-South Avondale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The 700 | Penthouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.39 |
| 1208 34th St S, Unit 3 | 1208 34th St S | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.45 |
| Cavalier | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Unit 1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Linden Avondale | Magnolia | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Linwood Park | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Top of the Cliff | 1x1 [2nd Floor, LVT] | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| The Cliffs | 1x1 [1st Floor, W/D Connects] | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Highland Cliffs | 1x1 [Renovated, 2nd Floor, W/D] | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Carlisle Terrace | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Montrose and Montclair | Studio Apartment - Montclair | Studio ,1BA | $1.57 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Park-South Avondale Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forest Park-South Avondale?
The cheapest apartment in Forest Park-South Avondale is Carlisle Terrace which is listed at $820, while the average apartment in Forest Park-South Avondale costs $2,345.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forest Park-South Avondale?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 9 regular apartments in Forest Park-South Avondale that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Forest Park-South Avondale?
Cheap apartments in Forest Park-South Avondale have an average cost of $404 which is $1,941 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest Park-South Avondale.
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