Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Garden Highlands Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $600 (15 Rentals)

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Vines at Hillside
2 Bedroom Apartments

Vines at Hillside

5817 Monte Sano Rd 9Birmingham, AL 35228

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Park Estates Duplexes
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Estates Duplexes

2341 S Park Dr SWBirmingham, AL 35211
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Garden Highlands, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Garden Highlands Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Garden Highlands area of Birmingham, AL is a Studio unit found at The Park at Buckingham priced from $648. The Pearl at Homewood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $722. Here are the most affordable Garden Highlands apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Park at BuckinghamThe ElmStudio,1BA$648
The Pearl at Homewood1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$722
Adona ApartmentsThe Elm/EvergreenStudio,1BA$775
Park Estates Duplexes1 bedroom x 1 bath1BR,1BA$900
The Avenues of LakeshoreThe BrookwoodStudio,1BA$903

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garden Highlands, AL

As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Garden Highlands area is the $1.39 price per square foot Admiral Model at Lakeshore Ridge in the in the Southwest Birmingham neighborhood starting from $1,394. The second greatest value Garden Highlands apartment is the Athens with Sunroom Model at Century Lakeshore Crossings starting at $1,619 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the Southwest Birmingham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Garden Highlands apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lakeshore RidgeAdmiral2BR,1BA$1.39
Century Lakeshore CrossingsAthens with Sunroom1BR,1BA$1.70
The OxmoorThe Desoto1BR,1BA$1.37
The Oaks at LakeshoreRed Oak1BR,1BA$1.48
Homewood Heights Apartment Homes1 BR | 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.20
Cadence at Bluff Park1AX1BR,1BA$1.50
Park Estates Duplexes1 bedroom x 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.29
The Pearl at Homewood1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.18
The Avenues of LakeshoreThe BrookwoodStudio ,1BA$1.55
The Park at BuckinghamThe ElmStudio ,1BA$1.32

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Garden Highlands, Birmingham, AL

Ranked #46

Among cities in Alabama for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Garden Highlands Neighborhood in Birmingham, AL

Walk Score®

5 / 100

Car-Dependent

Almost all errands require a car

Bike Score®

13 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

23 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Garden Highlands Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Garden Highlands?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Garden Highlands is at The Park at Buckingham listed at $648.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Garden Highlands Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Garden Highlands Apartment is $722 at The Pearl at Homewood.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Garden Highlands Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Garden Highlands is starting from $883 at Adona Apartments.

What is the most affordable Garden Highlands Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Garden Highlands Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Avenues of Lakeshore and starts from $1,271.

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