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700 34th St SBirmingham, AL 35222
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1205 33rd StBirmingham, AL 35205
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3477 Cliff Ter SBirmingham, AL 35205
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4211 3rd Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
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1208 34th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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The Station at Crestline Heights
5102 Station DrBirmingham, AL 35213
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1274 B 49th Pl SBirmingham, AL 35222
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1226-1228 29th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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1229 29th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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3053 Highland Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Avondale
4332 5th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
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Cliff Highlands
1313 34th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Cliff Place
1316 33rd St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Altamont Cliffs
1300 Altamont Way SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Cavalier
3121 Hillside AveBirmingham, AL 35205
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3320 Cliff Rd SBirmingham, AL 35205
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3400 Cliff RdBirmingham, AL 35205
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3732 4th AveBirmingham, AL 35222
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Park Hill Apartments
1301 S 33rd StBirmingham, AL 35205
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751 Montclair RdBirmingham, AL 35213
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2927 Highland Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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4340 2nd Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
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1223-1225 29th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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1514 33rd St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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3630 Clairmont Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
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3300 Cliff RdBirmingham, AL 35205
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4226 5th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
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1200 30th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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1325 34th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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2912 Pawnee Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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1300 29th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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3652 Clairmont AveBirmingham, AL 35222
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3003 13th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Redwood Manor
1417 33rd StBirmingham, AL 35205
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Ascent on 34th
1310 34th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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1331 34th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Greenview Apartments - Forest Park
901 38th St SBirmingham, AL 35222
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4308 5th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
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1237-1245 38th St SBirmingham, AL 35222
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4416 5th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
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1512 33rd St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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2907 13th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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1240 38th St SBirmingham, AL 35222
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Spring Street Flats
4112-4120 5th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
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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 | $835 | $810 | $860 |
| Forest Park-South Avondale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,399 | $824 | $2,995 |
| Forest Park-South Avondale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,357 | $1,249 | $8,165 |
| Forest Park-South Avondale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,085 | $1,925 | $4,937 |
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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 1 Bed unit found at Cliff Place Apartments priced from $797. 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 |
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| Cliff Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level | 1BR,1BA | $797 |
| The Sheraton | Medium Studio | Studio,1BA | $810 |
| Cliff Highlands | 1x1 [Patio] | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Top of the Cliff | 1x1 [2nd Floor, No View] | 1BR,1BA | $838 |
| Montrose - Montclair Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - Montrose | 1BR,1BA | $909 |
| Summit on 34th | 1 BR / 1 BTH W/D | 1BR,1BA | $961 |
| Clairmont Hill | 2 Bedroom / 1.5 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $966 |
| Redwood Manor | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - Updated | 2BR,1BA | $981 |
| Highland Cliffs | 1x1 [Renovated, 2nd Floor, Corner, W/D] | 1BR,1BA | $1,087 |
| Linwood Park | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,168 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Park-South Avondale, AL
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Park-South Avondale area is the $1.28 price per square foot Penthouse Model at The 700 in the in the Southside Birmingham neighborhood starting from $2,020. 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. |
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| The 700 | Penthouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.28 |
| 1208 34th St S, Unit 3 | 1208 34th St S | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.45 |
| Redwood Manor | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - Updated | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Clairmont Hill | 2 Bedroom / 1.5 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.28 |
| Linwood Park | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Highland Cliffs | 1x1 [Renovated, 1st Floor, W/D] | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Montrose and Montclair | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - Montrose | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Cliff Highlands | 1x1 [Patio] | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Summit on 34th | 1 BR / 1 BTH W/D | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Cliff Place | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
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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 Cliff Place which is listed at $797, while the average apartment in Forest Park-South Avondale costs $2,695.
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 10 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 $591 which is $2,104 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest Park-South Avondale.
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