Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fountain Heights Park Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $500 (6 Rentals)
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Fountain Heights Park, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fountain Heights Park?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Fountain Heights Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $818 | $700 | $907 |
Fountain Heights Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $951 | $750 | $1,139 |
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Cheapest Available Fountain Heights Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fountain Heights Park area of Birmingham, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Charleston Court priced from $700. South Hill - Five Points has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Fountain Heights Park apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Charleston Court | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, 4th Floor | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
South Hill - Five Points | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Top Level | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Magnolia Court | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fountain Heights Park, AL
As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fountain Heights Park area is the $0.94 price per square foot Standard Model at 1512 11th Ave N in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $800. The second greatest value Fountain Heights Park apartment is the 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Top Level Model at Sussex starting at $1,050 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Woodland Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fountain Heights Park apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1512 11th Ave N | Standard | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
Sussex | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Top Level | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
The Lennox | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Floor,... | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
Magnolia Court | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
Bankhead Towers | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
Charleston Court | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, 4th Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
South Hill - Five Points | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Top Level | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Fox Hall | 1x1-A | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
Glen Iris Place | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Top Level, St... | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFountain Heights Park, Birmingham, AL
Ranked #62
Among neighborhoods in Birmingham, AL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Fountain Heights Park Neighborhood in Birmingham, AL
Walk Score®
37 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
28 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
31 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fountain Heights Park Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fountain Heights Park?
The cheapest apartment in Fountain Heights Park is Charleston Court which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Fountain Heights Park costs $990.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fountain Heights 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 5 regular apartments in Fountain Heights Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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