Homes for Rent in Birmingham, AL Under $1,500 (810 Rentals)

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property at 7836 10th Ave S

7836 10th Ave S

BirminghamAL35206
property at 1801 2nd Ave N

1801 2nd Ave N

BirminghamAL35203
property at 401 20th St S

401 20th St S

BirminghamAL35233
property at 2020 5th Ave S

2020 5th Ave S

BirminghamAL35294
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Birmingham, AL
Population: 209,880

Ranked #107

in US Census Population by City

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Allen • 2+ years in Birmingham

September 21, 2025

Great place for singles or families, with unique southern charm and lots of interesting history and culture.

Frequently Asked Questions about Birmingham

What type of rentals are currently available in Birmingham?

There are currently 1019 Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL with pricing that ranges from $620 to $14,545. There are also 1173 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Birmingham ranging from $550 to $15,000.

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 $550 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,594.

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 $755 to $3,595, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $722 to $4,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $945 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,321.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.