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Thomas Jefferson Towers
1623 2nd Ave NBirmingham, AL 35203
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Midtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Midtown Birmingham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown Birmingham Studio Apartments | $1,641 | $1,029 | $2,491 |
| Midtown Birmingham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,758 | $999 | $3,328 |
| Midtown Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,211 | $1,499 | $3,968 |
| Midtown Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,562 | $2,873 | $4,251 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Birmingham, AL
As of May 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Midtown Birmingham area is the $1.86 price per square foot The Grand Model at Thomas Jefferson Towers in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $1,499. The second greatest value Midtown Birmingham apartment is the Industrial One Bedroom Loft-A1HC, A1 Model at Denham Lofts starting at $1,770 with a $2.22 price per square foot in the Woodland Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown Birmingham apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Jefferson Towers | The Grand | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Denham Lofts | Industrial One Bedroom Loft-A1HC, A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.22 |
| Southside Station | THE HIGHLAND | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| The Pizitz | Unit Type 2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.37 |
| The Waites | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Parkside Apartments | A6 | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Advenir at Station 121 | Collyweston | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Carriage Court | The Jefferson | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Jemison Flats | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| Alight Birmingham | 1 BEDROOM, 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
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Among neighborhoods in Birmingham, AL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
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ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Midtown Birmingham, Birmingham, and the greater Birmingham area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the Midtown Birmingham Neighborhood in Birmingham, AL
Walk Score®
77 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
58 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
43 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown Birmingham Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Midtown Birmingham?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Midtown Birmingham is under $1,480.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Midtown Birmingham?
The cheapest apartment in Midtown Birmingham is Thomas Jefferson Towers which is listed at $1,199, while the average apartment in Midtown Birmingham costs $2,873.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Midtown Birmingham?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 35 regular apartments in Midtown Birmingham that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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