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


3909 39th Ct N

931 4th Ter W

609 63rd St S

2242 Arlington Ave S, Unit Mayfair #5

3350 Altamont Rd S, Unit A16

325 Heath Dr

4445 6th Ave S

1117 Montclair Rd

100 Wildwood Ct
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100 Wildwood Ct

600 19th St N

100 Wildwood Ct

1100 Cotton Ave SW

4101 50th Ave N

3308 Cliff Rd

3308 Cliff Rd

2421 29th Street Ensley

1109 4th Ave W

1012 4th Ave W
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1018 4th Ave W

426 Buckingham Cir

915 9th St SW

7005 2nd Ave S

201 70th St S

5632 6th Ave S

7825 Rugby Ct

4445 6th Ave S

904 Cedar Crest Dr

529 Athens Ct
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7745 Madrid Ave

1629 16th Ave S

7745 Madrid Ave

1732 32nd Pl N

732 Avenue F

412 Tuscaloosa Ave

2113 23rd St N

8129 2nd Ave S

764 81st St S

1321 33rd St Ensley
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7705 6th Ave N

1272 Meadow Ln

7750 Rugby Ave

1532 31st St Ensley

1301 19th Pl SW

2028 Lee Terrace SW

3718 Charles St

7704 7th Ave S

6916 65th St S

5815 2nd Ave N
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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 | $1,280 | $699 | $2,800 |
| Birmingham 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,454 | $695 | $4,000 |
| Birmingham 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,799 | $1,000 | $3,100 |
| Birmingham 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,246 | $1,400 | $4,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Birmingham
What type of rentals are currently available in Birmingham?
There are currently 1035 Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL with pricing that ranges from $530 to $17,891. There are also 765 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Birmingham ranging from $589 to $4,000.
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 $589 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,453.
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 $17,602, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $695 to $4,000. 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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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.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
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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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.