Cheap Homes for Rent in Forest Park-South Avondale Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $1,100 (5 Rentals)

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Forest Park-South Avondale, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

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 Cliff Place priced from $713. 5th Avenue Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $791. Here are the most affordable Forest Park-South Avondale apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cliff PlaceStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$713
5th Avenue Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - W/D1BR,1BA$791
Celeste Manor1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$791

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Park-South Avondale, AL

As of January 29, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The 700Penthouse2BR,2.5BA$1.39
1208 34th St S, Unit 31208 34th St S2BR,1.5BA$1.45
Hillside Manor2x1 [Updated, 1st Floor]2BR,1BA$1.38
Top of the Cliff1x1 [2nd Floor, LVT]1BR,1BA$1.28
The Avondale Apartments2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - AFH VLI2BR,1BA$1.19
The Cliffs1x1 [1st Floor, W/D Connect, LVP]1BR,1BA$1.36
Carlisle Terrace1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Courtyard Facing1BR,1BA$1.42
5th Avenue Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - W/D1BR,1BA$1.27
Summit on 34th1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.48
Celeste Manor1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.31

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Forest Park-South Avondale, Birmingham, AL

Ranked #40

Among cities in Alabama for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Park-South Avondale

What type of rentals are currently available in Forest Park-South Avondale?

There are currently 96 Apartments for Rent in Forest Park-South Avondale, AL with pricing that ranges from $713 to $16,060. There are also 22 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forest Park-South Avondale ranging from $1,100 to $2,950.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Forest Park-South Avondale?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Forest Park-South Avondale ranges from $1,100 to $2,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,080.

Expert Rental Resources

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