
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fountain Heights Park Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $500 (26 Rentals)
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1309 16th St N

Pointe Arlington

Silver Oak

Flats on 15th

The Sheraton
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Market Lofts on Third

1512 11th Ave N

The Dulion

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Donegal Place

The LaSalle

Lakeview
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Places at Red Rocks

Park Place

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Mesa Verde

The Frank

The Ellison

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The Dagny

The 700

Thomas Jefferson Towers

Citizen Birmingham

Met on 7th

Iron City Lofts
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain Heights Park Studio Apartments | $1,233 | $725 | $2,336 |
| Fountain Heights Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,769 | $715 | $10,000+ |
| Fountain Heights Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,118 | $595 | $8,156 |
| Fountain Heights Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,541 | $900 | $4,457 |
| Fountain Heights Park 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,637 | $659 | $3,883 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fountain Heights Park Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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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 Pointe Arlington priced from $700. The Sheraton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $810. Here are the most affordable Fountain Heights Park apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pointe Arlington | 1/1.00 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| The Sheraton | Medium Studio | Studio,1BA | $810 |
| Silver Oak | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Market Lofts on Third | Studio - Design 1 | Studio,1BA | $855 |
| Donegal Place | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $861 |
| The LaSalle | Studio | Studio,1BA | $880 |
| Lakeview | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| Places at Red Rocks | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $905 |
| Park Place | Jasmine | 1BR,1BA | $906 |
| The Dulion | Medium 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fountain Heights Park, AL
As of July 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fountain Heights Park area is the $1.27 price per square foot Penthouse Model at The 700 in the in the Southside Birmingham neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Fountain Heights Park apartment is the 2 Executive Model at Crowne on 10th starting at $1,750 with a $1.41 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The 700 | Penthouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.27 |
| Crowne on 10th | 2 Executive | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| The Ellys | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Places at Red Rocks | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| The Marshall on 5th | 2BR/2BA - B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Lakeview | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Park Place | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Pointe Arlington | 2/1.00 | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Silver Oak | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Donegal Place | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
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Among cities in Alabama for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fountain Heights Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Fountain Heights Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fountain Heights Park is under $935.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fountain Heights Park?
The cheapest apartment in Fountain Heights Park is Pointe Arlington which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Fountain Heights Park costs $2,660.
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 98 regular apartments in Fountain Heights 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 Fountain Heights Park?
Cheap apartments in Fountain Heights Park have an average cost of $831 which is $1,829 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fountain Heights Park.
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