Cheap Homes for Rent in Norwood Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $700 (32 Rentals)

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property at 2936 42nd Ave N

$1,025

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$1,025

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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2936 42nd Ave N

BirminghamAL35207
property at 2024 29th St N

$1,125

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$1,125

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2024 29th St N

BirminghamAL35234

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Cheapest Available Norwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Norwood area of Birmingham, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Clairmont Hill priced from $829. 5th Avenue Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $848. Here are the most affordable Norwood apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Clairmont Hill1 Bedroom / 1.5 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$829
5th Avenue Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$848
Lakeview1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$890
Uptown Square2/12BR,1BA$900
Park PlaceWillow1BR,1BA$971
Thomas Jefferson TowersThe Cabana1BR,1BA$999
Bankhead Towers1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,007
Linridge Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - Garage Access1BR,1BA$1,018
Spring Street Flats2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1,037
The Dagny1 Bedoom1BR,1BA$1,087

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Norwood, AL

As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Norwood area is the $1.28 price per square foot Penthouse Model at The 700 in the in the Southside Birmingham neighborhood starting from $2,020. The second greatest value Norwood apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Jemison Flats starting at $2,095 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Smithfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Norwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The 700Penthouse2BR,2.5BA$1.28
Jemison Flats2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.42
Fix Play Lofts2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.33
Axel Row ApartmentsB22BR,2BA$1.50
Lakeview1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.10
Park PlaceJasmine1BR,1BA$1.44
Linwood Park2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.56
Spring Street Flats2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.45
Uptown Square2/12BR,1BA$1.29
5th Avenue Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.36

Frequently Asked Questions about Norwood

What type of rentals are currently available in Norwood?

There are currently 155 Apartments for Rent in Norwood, AL with pricing that ranges from $595 to $14,545. There are also 81 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Norwood ranging from $725 to $3,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Norwood?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Norwood ranges from $725 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,472.

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