Cheap Homes for Rent in Parkside Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $1,200 (24 Rentals)

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property at 2020 5th Ave S

$1,450 - $2,000

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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2020 5th Ave S

BirminghamAL35233
property at 401 20th St S

$1,350 - $2,200

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401 20th St S

BirminghamAL35233

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Parkside, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

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 $784. Thomas Jefferson Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Parkside apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Tower on TenthFive PointsStudio,1BA$784
Thomas Jefferson TowersThe Cabana1BR,1BA$899
Market Lofts on ThirdOne Bedroom - Design 41BR,1BA$900
The FrankStudio 1 Bath-HStudio,1BA$999
Advenir at Station 121PurbeckStudio,1BA$1,034

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Parkside, AL

As of December 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Parkside area is the $1.29 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Fix Play Lofts in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $1,799. The second greatest value Parkside apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Ideal Building starting at $2,350 with a $1.74 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fix Play Lofts2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.29
Ideal Building2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.74
The Dagny2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.96
The WaitesB52BR,2BA$1.70
Southside StationTHE HIGHLAND1BR,1BA$1.74
Flats on 4thHeath1BR,1BA$2.16
Advenir at Station 121Clipsham1BR,1BA$2.03
Carriage CourtThe Jefferson1BR,1BA$1.90
Thomas Jefferson TowersThe Zeppelin1BR,1BA$1.98
Jemison Flats1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.05

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Parkside, Birmingham, AL

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Frequently Asked Questions about Parkside

What type of rentals are currently available in Parkside?

There are currently 58 Apartments for Rent in Parkside, AL with pricing that ranges from $784 to $14,545. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Parkside ranging from $1,200 to $2,880.

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 $1,200 to $2,880 with an average monthly rent of $2,148.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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