
Homes for Rent in Birmingham, AL Under $1,000 (146 Rentals)


757 10th Ave W

537 37th Terrace W

1316 Court R

709 30th St SW

2990 Rhodes Cir S

208 52nd Pl N

55 Hanover Cir

57 Hanover Cir

537 37th Ter W
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7801 3rd Ave S

3309 Chase Ln, Unit 3309

1245 Rose Lynn Ln

1508 St Joseph St

1882 McDavid St

6227 Crest Green Rd

252 Meadowdale Ave

1208 Waverly St

353 16th Ave N

6732 Frankfort Ave
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6107 Crest Green Rd

2304 Eufaula Ave

1344 Pratt Hwy

224 69th Pl N

512 34th Ave W

1731 Mountain Dr

4724 Court R

5706 Monte Sano Rd

1781 51st St Ensley

1447 Wharton Ave
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4329 Harmon St

1306 Avenue R

1433 Rayfield Dr

4929 Avenue R

1720 Cullman Ave

1940 18th Pl N

8323 10th Ave S

2709 Powderly Ave SW

201 70th St S

7005 2nd Ave S

425 87th St S

7832 4th Ave S

5725 Avenue O

9006 Beverly Dr N

4213 50th Ave N

3201 Avenue E

3118 Avenue Q

7827 Rugby Ave

1931 Springlake Ct

1502 16th Ave 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 | $1,364 | $695 | $3,800 |
| Birmingham 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,568 | $595 | $4,000 |
| Birmingham 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,886 | $1,000 | $4,200 |
| Birmingham 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,481 | $1,175 | $3,800 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Birmingham
What type of rentals are currently available in Birmingham?
There are currently 1041 Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL with pricing that ranges from $530 to $14,545. There are also 863 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Birmingham ranging from $595 to $4,200.
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 $595 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,652.
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 $4,721, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $595 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $659.
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