
Cheap Homes for Rent in Glen Iris Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $1,000 (4 Rentals)
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625 19th Ct S
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56 18th Ave S

649 19th Ave S
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Glen Iris, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Glen Iris?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Iris 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,750 | $1,550 | $1,950 |
| Glen Iris 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,578 | $1,095 | $1,895 |
| Glen Iris 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,122 | $1,850 | $2,395 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Glen Iris Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glen Iris, AL
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Glen Iris area is the $1.43 price per square foot 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath Model at The Ellys in the in the Woodland Park neighborhood starting from $1,799. The second greatest value Glen Iris apartment is the 2x2 Model at Highpointe Apartments starting at $1,035 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Woodland Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Glen Iris apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ellys | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Highpointe Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Valley Station Apartment Homes | 2x1A | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Beacon Pointe Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Parkside Place | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Top Level, Co... | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Glen Iris Arms | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Park On Valley | 1x1 Classic (pva1) | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Mountain Woods Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Red Top Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Valora at Homewood | Logan | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Glen Iris
What type of rentals are currently available in Glen Iris?
There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in Glen Iris, AL with pricing that ranges from $749 to $2,610. There are also 14 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Glen Iris ranging from $1,095 to $2,395.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Glen Iris?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Glen Iris ranges from $1,095 to $2,395 with an average monthly rent of $1,816.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Birmingham Neighborhood Breakdown: Where to Find the Cheapest Rent Without Sacrificing Livability
Written by: Larry Allen
Hi. Larry Allen here, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Birmingham, AL.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.