
Cheap Homes for Rent in Parkside Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $1,400 (34 Rentals)
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2021 10th Ave S, Unit 619

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2021 10th Ave S, Unit 1219

425 20th St S, Unit 209
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425 20th St S, Unit 210

302 13th St S, Unit PH738

302 13th St S, Unit 311

302 13th St S, Unit 531

302 13th St S, Unit 504

302 13th St S, Unit 327

302 13th St S, Unit 502

302 13th St S, Unit PH711
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302 13th St S, Unit 602

302 13th St S, Unit 611

302 13th St S, Unit 536

302 13th St S, Unit 429

302 13th St S, Unit 527

302 13th St S, Unit 318

425 20th St S, Unit 205

425 20th St S, Unit 212
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425 20th St S, Unit 201

2212 Morris Ave, Unit Apartment 208

425 20th St S, Unit 208

425 20th St S, Unit 207

425 20th St S, Unit 206

425 20th St S, Unit 211

425 20th St S, Unit 214

425 20th St S, Unit 203
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425 20th St S, Unit 200

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Parkside, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Parkside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,142 | $1,960 | $2,300 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 34 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Parkside Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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Cheapest Available Parkside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Parkside area of Birmingham, AL is a Studio unit found at Tower on Tenth priced from $735. Stratford has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $783. Here are the most affordable Parkside apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tower on Tenth | Five Points | Studio,1BA | $735 |
| Stratford | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Second Level | 1BR,1BA | $783 |
| Market Lofts on Third | Studio - Design 1 | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| University Place | Small Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Thomas Jefferson Towers | The Cabana | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Terrace Court | 1x1 [2nd Floor] | 1BR,1BA | $1,048 |
| The Dagny | 1 Bedoom | 1BR,1BA | $1,087 |
| The Frank | Studio 1 Bath-G | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
| Advenir at Station 121 | Sussex | Studio,1BA | $1,134 |
| The Fitzroy | The Lyric | Studio,1BA | $1,251 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Parkside, AL
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Parkside area is the $1.15 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Fix Play Lofts in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value Parkside apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Ideal Building starting at $2,300 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the Smithfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Parkside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fix Play Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Ideal Building | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| The Dagny | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| Theatre Lofts | Lumen | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Terrace Court | 1x1 [2nd Floor] | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| The Marshall on 5th | 2BR/2BA - B2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Jemison Flats | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| The Waites | B2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| Stratford | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Second Level | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Advenir at Station 121 | Sussex | Studio ,1BA | $1.93 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Parkside
What type of rentals are currently available in Parkside?
There are currently 56 Apartments for Rent in Parkside, AL with pricing that ranges from $735 to $14,545. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Parkside ranging from $1,450 to $2,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Parkside?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Parkside ranges from $1,450 to $2,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,878.
Expert Rental Resources
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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