
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Fountain Heights Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $700 (22 Rentals)
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200 22nd Ave W

2113 23rd St N

1721 35th Ave N

1858 17th Ct N

1908 18th Pl N

2006 18th Pl N
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1942 18th Pl N

1992 18th Pl N

1903 18th Pl N

1984 18th Pl N

500 Tuscaloosa Ave

3509 Norwood Blvd

2428 21st Ave N
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1216 4th Pl N

506 Alpha St S

501 5th St SW

1581 Druid Hill Dr

5757 Hanover Cir
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1625 29th Ave N
Fountain Heights, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Fountain Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,443 | $735 | $3,995 |
| Fountain Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,403 | $1,050 | $2,600 |
| Fountain Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,865 | $1,300 | $3,800 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Fountain Heights Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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Cheapest Available Fountain Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fountain Heights area of Birmingham, AL is a Studio unit found at BERKLEY APARTMENTS priced from $585. PARK MANOR has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Fountain Heights apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| BERKLEY APARTMENTS | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $585 |
| PARK MANOR | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Pointe Arlington | 1/1.00 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Bon Villa Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $795 |
| Stratford | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Top Level | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fountain Heights, AL
As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fountain Heights area is the $1.07 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Fix Play Lofts in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $2,399. The second greatest value Fountain Heights apartment is the 1x1 [2nd Floor] Model at Terrace Court starting at $1,125 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Smithfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fountain Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fix Play Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Terrace Court | 1x1 [2nd Floor] | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Lakeview | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Park Place | Willow | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Uptown Square | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Mill House | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| PARK MANOR | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.09 |
| Pointe Arlington | 2/1.00 | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Oakmont Apartments | Studio Apartment | Studio ,1BA | $1.50 |
| Stratford | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Top Level | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Fountain Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Fountain Heights?
There are currently 202 Apartments for Rent in Fountain Heights, AL with pricing that ranges from $595 to $14,545. There are also 90 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fountain Heights ranging from $700 to $3,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fountain Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fountain Heights ranges from $700 to $3,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,450.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fountain Heights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fountain Heights range from $850 to $4,560, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $2,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $785.
Expert Rental Resources
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