Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Park Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $700 (35 Rentals)

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Cliff Place
Studio Apartments

Cliff Place

1316 33rd St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Carlisle Terrace
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Carlisle Terrace

1223-1225 29th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Highland Towers
Studio Apartments

Highland Towers

2257 Highland Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Davis House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Davis House

1117 23rd St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Hermosa
Studio Apartments

Hermosa

1127 23rd St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Rhodes Villas
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rhodes Villas

2901-2905 Rhodes Cir SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Cliff Highlands
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cliff Highlands

1313 34th St SBirmingham, AL 35205

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Park Hill
1 Bedroom Apartments

Park Hill

1301 S 33rd StBirmingham, AL 35205
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Highland Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Court

2525 Highland Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Top of the Cliff
1 Bedroom Apartments

Top of the Cliff

3400 Cliff RdBirmingham, AL 35205
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The Cliffs
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Cliffs

3320 Cliff Rd SBirmingham, AL 35205
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The Apollo
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Apollo

1331 34th St SBirmingham, AL 35205

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The Wright
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Wright

2148 16th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Strata
2 Bedroom Apartments

Strata

3630 Clairmont Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
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Highland Club
1 Bedroom Apartments

Highland Club

1200 30th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Lakeview
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeview

724 29th St SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Ascent on 34th
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ascent on 34th

1310 34th St SBirmingham, AL 35205

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Mill House
2 Bedroom Apartments

Mill House

1504 21st Way SBirmingham, AL 35205
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The Fairways
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Fairways

1237-1245 38th St SBirmingham, AL 35222
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Phares
1 Bedroom Apartments

Phares

2310 Highland Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205

Highland Park, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Highland Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland Park area of Birmingham, AL is a Studio unit found at Cliff Place priced from $721. Carlisle Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $737. Here are the most affordable Highland Park apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cliff PlaceStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$721
Carlisle TerraceStudio Apartment, Type BStudio,1BA$737
Southridge Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$740
Montrose and MontclairStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$794
The Murals on Niazuma1 Bedroom C1BR,1BA$799
Altamont Cliffs1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, 1300 Building1BR,1BA$802
Rhodes Villas1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level1BR,1BA$804
Park Hill1x1 [Balcony, 2nd Floor]1BR,1BA$810
Parkview1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$826
The SheratonLarge StudioStudio,1BA$835

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Park, AL

As of June 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highland Park area is the $1.38 price per square foot Two Bedroom - 1F Model at Lakeview Green in the in the Titusville neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Highland Park apartment is the 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom Model at Phares starting at $1,051 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Southside Birmingham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lakeview GreenTwo Bedroom - 1F2BR,2BA$1.38
Phares1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.24
Lakeview1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.22
Southridge Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.99
Highland Court1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - Type B1BR,1BA$1.18
Parkview1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.18
The Cliffs1x1 [1st Floor, Corner, W/D]1BR,1BA$1.39
Altamont Cliffs1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, 1300 Building1BR,1BA$1.23
Park Hill1x1 [Balcony, 2nd Floor]1BR,1BA$1.27
Carlisle TerraceStudio Apartment, Type BStudio ,1BA$1.24

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Highland Park, Birmingham, AL

Ranked #29

Among neighborhoods in Birmingham, AL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Birmingham. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Highland Park Neighborhood in Birmingham, AL

Walk Score®

71 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

32 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

28 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highland Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Highland Park?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Highland Park is at Cliff Place listed at $721.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Highland Park Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Highland Park Apartment is $740 at Southridge Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Highland Park Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Highland Park is starting from $987 at Altamont Cliffs.

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