Apartments for Rent in the Fountain Heights Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL (249 Rentals)

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Fountain Heights, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fountain Heights, Birmingham, AL

Ranked #3

Among neighborhoods in Birmingham, AL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Alabama, including Birmingham. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have a family with children? Amongst all of the communities in Birmingham, Fountain Heights has a reputation as one of the A-list communities for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. These features include things like green spaces, trails and recreation, and access to highly-rated education and schools.

Outdoors Rating

We think living with nice outdoor spaces is something that is important for them. This residential area ranks as providing favorable access to parks and outdoor amenities, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

Fountain Heights has now become known as amongst the finest upscale neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, concierge services, park access, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Luxury submarkets also often offer wood-burning fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

This neighborhood ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Getting Around the Fountain Heights Neighborhood in Birmingham, AL

Walk Score®

77 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

70 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

47 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Fountain Heights

How much are Studio apartments in Fountain Heights?

There are currently 38 Studio Apartments in Fountain Heights with rent ranges from $745 to $2,545 with an average price of $1,394.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Fountain Heights Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Fountain Heights ranges from $769 to $4,652 with an average monthly rent of $1,665.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Fountain Heights cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Fountain Heights range from $695 to $5,893. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,185.

How expensive are Fountain Heights Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 25 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Fountain Heights on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $975 to $5,250 - averaging $3,025 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.