
Cheap Homes for Rent in Fountain Heights Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $600 (20 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Fountain Heights area of Birmingham.


408 Tuscaloosa Ave

2113 23rd St N

324 15th Ave W
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412 Tuscaloosa Ave

831 4th Ct W

2813 31st Ave N

2608 20th Ave N

1200 33rd St N
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2428 21st Ave N

2428 21st Ave N

2013 16th Ave N

1906 15th Ct N

1045 4th Ter W
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349 Theta Ave S

1424 33rd St 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 | $1,252 | $645 | $2,300 |
| Fountain Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,226 | $795 | $2,495 |
| Fountain Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,472 | $1,100 | $3,000 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 20 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 1 Bed unit found at Pointe Arlington priced from $700. Charleston Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $778. Here are the most affordable Fountain Heights apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pointe Arlington | 1/1.00 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Charleston Court | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level | 1BR,1BA | $778 |
| 1512 11th Ave N | Standard | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| The Dulion | Medium Studio | Studio,1BA | $810 |
| Tower on Tenth | Five Points | Studio,1BA | $845 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fountain Heights, AL
As of November 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fountain Heights area is the $1.36 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Fix Play Lofts in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $1,899. The second greatest value Fountain Heights apartment is the 3 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Apartment Model at Rebecca Manor starting at $1,312 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Red Mountain 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 | $1.36 |
| Rebecca Manor | 3 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Apartment | 3BR,2BA | $1.33 |
| 1512 11th Ave N | Standard | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Lakeview | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Park Place | Wisteria | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Ramsay Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| The Ritz | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Lower Level | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Charleston Court | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Pointe Arlington | 2/1.00 | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| The Richmond | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, A | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFountain Heights, Birmingham, AL
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Fountain Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Fountain Heights?
There are currently 194 Apartments for Rent in Fountain Heights, AL with pricing that ranges from $695 to $14,545. There are also 128 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fountain Heights ranging from $645 to $3,000.
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 $645 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,393.
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 $900 to $5,375, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $795 to $2,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,064.
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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