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Mountainside Apartments
101 Penthouse DrBirmingham, AL 35205
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Forest Park Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $600 (15 Rentals)
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5th Avenue Apartments
3800 5th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
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Union at Cooper Hill
1522 Cooper Hill RdBirmingham, AL 35210
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Tower on Tenth
2021 10th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Advenir at Station 121
2000 2nd Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Lakeview Green
2901 4th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Valora at Homewood
915 Valley Ridge DrHomewood, AL 35209
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Forest Park, Birmingham, AL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Park Studio Apartments | $1,233 | $900 | $1,998 |
| Forest Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,310 | $799 | $2,411 |
| Forest Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,893 | $874 | $3,163 |
| Forest Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,391 | $1,365 | $5,250 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Forest Park Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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Cheapest Available Forest Park Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Park area of Birmingham, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Mountainside Apartments priced from $799. Valora at Homewood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Forest Park apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountainside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Valora at Homewood | Lovell | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Union at Cooper Hill | Potomac | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Tower on Tenth | Five Points | Studio,1BA | $897 |
| Advenir at Station 121 | Purbeck | Studio,1BA | $1,029 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Park, AL
As of May 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Park 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 apartment is the Ensley A Model at Park 35 on Clairmont starting at $2,612 with a $1.87 price per square foot in the Southside Birmingham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Park 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 |
| Park 35 on Clairmont | Ensley A | 3BR,2BA | $1.87 |
| Mountainside Apartments | Two Bedroom A | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Valora at Homewood | Rainsford | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Greenview Apartments - Forest Park | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Spring Street Flats | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Advenir at Station 121 | Collyweston | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Hickory Hill | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - Updated | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Alight Birmingham | 1 BEDROOM, 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
| Union at Cooper Hill | Potomac | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleForest Park, Birmingham, AL
Ranked #46
Among neighborhoods in Birmingham, AL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Forest Park Neighborhood in Birmingham, AL
Walk Score®
71 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
49 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
26 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Forest Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Forest Park is under $1,271.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Forest Park?
The cheapest apartment in Forest Park is Valora at Homewood which is listed at $649, while the average apartment in Forest Park costs $2,036.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Forest Park?
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 72 regular apartments in Forest Park 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?
Cheap apartments in Forest Park have an average cost of $757 which is $1,279 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Forest Park.
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