
2 Bedroom Homes for Rent in Birmingham, AL (160 Rentals)


7400 Rome Ave

3350 Altamont Rd S, Unit A16, Unit A16

55 Hanover Cir

1637 13th Ave S

325 Heath Dr

218 73rd St

600 19th St N, Unit 211

5102 Station Dr, Unit 2122

100 Wildwood Ct, Unit 1-1312
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2705 20th Ave N, Unit Unit #1

2705 20th Ave N, Unit 1

5102 Station Dr, Unit 2104

100 Wildwood Ct, Unit 534

2800 Milan Ct, Unit 114

2800 Milan Ct, Unit 113

100 Wildwood Ct, Unit 324

100 Wildwood Ct, Unit 126

5102 Station Dr, Unit 1207

100 Wildwood Ct, Unit 232
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600 19th St N, Unit 611

1100 Cotton Ave SW, Unit b

1024 4th Ave W, Unit b

248 Foxglen Rd, Unit b

1012 4th Ave W, Unit 2

2421 29th Street Ensley, Unit c

2463 Hampstead Dr

3350 Altamont Rd S

241 Lake Dr NE

212 St John Dr
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7825 Rugby Ct

426 Buckingham Cir

8203 4th Ave S

7005 2nd Ave S

201 70th St S

4445 6th Ave S

1732 32nd Pl N

732 Avenue F

2113 23rd St N

1174 16th Ave Thomas
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5836 Court Q

2028 Lee Terrace SW

3929 40th St N

764 81st St S

8129 2nd Ave S

1272 Meadow Ln

7750 Rugby Ave

219 12th St W

5815 2nd Ave N

573 61st St S
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Birmingham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,368 | $750 | $3,500 |
| Birmingham 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,567 | $650 | $3,700 |
| Birmingham 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,895 | $1,000 | $4,500 |
| Birmingham 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $1,300 | $4,500 |
| Birmingham 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,897 | $2,895 | $4,900 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Birmingham
What type of rentals are currently available in Birmingham?
There are currently 1036 Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL with pricing that ranges from $530 to $14,545. There are also 779 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Birmingham ranging from $650 to $4,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Birmingham?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Birmingham ranges from $650 to $4,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,948.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Birmingham?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Birmingham range from $665 to $5,196, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $650 to $3,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $799.
Expert Rental Resources
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Written by: Larry Allen
Hi. Larry Allen here, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Birmingham, AL.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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