
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Homewood Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $300 (75 Rentals)
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341 Iota Ave S

University Ridge Apartments

The Park at Buckingham

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Terrace Apartments

Beacon Pointe Apartments

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Element 26

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DMG Mountainside

Southwood Gardens

Places at Red Rocks
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1504 12th St S

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The Avenues of Lakeshore

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Oakmont Apartments

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Valley Station Apartment Homes

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Glen Iris Place

Silver Oak

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Park On Valley

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The Ashton

1100 Cotton Ave SW

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513 at Valley
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Mountain Woods Apartments

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Townview

401 Skyview Dr

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Fox Hall

1140 12th St S, Unit B

Clayton Court

Renro Apartments

Center Court Apartments

The Park at Carlyle and Callington
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Park Manor

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The Cordelle

The Bellows

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Wilbur

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Tivoli

South Hill - Five Points

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Manor Village

Oak Hill

The Bend

Terrace View

Signal Hill

Monroe Crest Apartments
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Homewood, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Homewood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homewood Studio Apartments | $1,022 | $648 | $1,979 |
| Homewood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,270 | $699 | $2,214 |
| Homewood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,678 | $950 | $2,690 |
| Homewood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,803 | $1,199 | $2,782 |
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There are currently 75 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Homewood Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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Cheapest Available Homewood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Homewood area of Birmingham, AL is a Studio unit found at University Ridge Apartments priced from $625. Terrace Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $715. Here are the most affordable Homewood apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| Terrace Apartments | Studio 1 Bath - Ground Level | Studio,1BA | $715 |
| Southridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| Beacon Pointe Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| Element 26 | 1x1 [1st Floor, Parking Lot Facing] | 1BR,1BA | $751 |
| The Bellows | 5-6 1 BR / 1 BTH | 1BR,1BA | $773 |
| The Hillside Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| DMG Mountainside | Mtn One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $802 |
| Tivoli | Units 8-10, 12-15 1 BR / 1 BTH | 1BR,1BA | $802 |
| Glen Iris Arms | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, First Level, ... | 1BR,1BA | $812 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Homewood, AL
As of February 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Homewood area is the $0.96 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bedroom Model at Hickory Knoll in the in the Southwest Birmingham neighborhood starting from $1,299. The second greatest value Homewood apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Places at Red Rocks starting at $1,300 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Smithfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Homewood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Hickory Knoll | 3 Bedroom 2 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| Places at Red Rocks | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Shadesmont Apartments | 2 Bed / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Homewood Heights Apartment Homes | 2 BR | 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Beacon Pointe Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| McCormic II Apartments | 2.5 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Silverado | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Park On Valley | 1x1 Previous Full Reno (pva1pf) | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Southridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| DMG Mountainside | Mtn One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Homewood Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Homewood?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Homewood is at University Ridge Apartments listed at $625.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Homewood Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Homewood Apartment is $749 at Beacon Pointe Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Homewood Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Homewood is starting from $897 at Silverado.
What is the most affordable Homewood Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Homewood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at DMG Mountainside and starts from $1,107.
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