
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Homewood Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $800 (12 Rentals)
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1508 Dennison Ave SW

1502 16th Ave S

1820 3rd Pl SW

2013 Center Way S

208 15th Ave SW
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207 16th Ave S

506 Alpha St S

806 Gamma St S

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Homewood, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Homewood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homewood 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,600 | $890 | $2,900 |
| Homewood 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,588 | $950 | $2,800 |
| Homewood 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,323 | $1,750 | $2,800 |
| Homewood 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,900 | $4,900 | $4,900 |
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There are currently 12 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. Park On Valley has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $740. 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 |
| Park On Valley | Studio Classic (pvs) | Studio,1BA | $740 |
| Beacon Pointe Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| 614 1st St S | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Magnolia Court | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $770 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Homewood, AL
As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Homewood area is the $0.92 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Branchwater in the in the Hoover Vestavia Hills neighborhood starting from $1,559. The second greatest value Homewood apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bedroom Model at Hickory Knoll starting at $1,299 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Southwest Birmingham 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Branchwater | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| Hickory Knoll | 3 Bedroom 2 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| Places at Red Rocks | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Shadesmont Apartments | 2 Bed / 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| The Jameson | B3R | 2BR,2BA | $1.08 |
| Valley Station | 2 x 1 A Prem | 2BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Beacon Pointe Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| DMG Mountainside | Mtn Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| The Pearl at Homewood | One Bedroom One Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Lotus Homewood | 825 Oak Leaf Cir | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Homewood
What type of rentals are currently available in Homewood?
There are currently 240 Apartments for Rent in Homewood, AL with pricing that ranges from $625 to $3,950. There are also 57 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Homewood ranging from $890 to $4,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Homewood?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Homewood ranges from $890 to $4,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,416.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Homewood?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Homewood range from $1,185 to $2,865, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $2,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,789.
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