Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Powderly Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $600 (17 Rentals)

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914 14th St SW
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914 14th St SW

914 14th St SWBirmingham, AL 35211
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5710 Monte Sano Dr
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5710 Monte Sano Dr

5710 Monte Sano DrBirmingham, AL 35228

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Cheapest Available Powderly Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Powderly area of Birmingham, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at 914 14th St SW priced from $600. Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here are the most affordable Powderly apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
914 14th St SW1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$600
Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$675
614 1st St S1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$750
The Avenues of LakeshoreThe BrookwoodStudio,1BA$854
Chastaine Park Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$870

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Powderly, AL

As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Powderly area is the $1.44 price per square foot The Vestavia Model at The Oxmoor in the in the Southwest Birmingham neighborhood starting from $1,906. The second greatest value Powderly apartment is the Three Bedroom Two Bath Model at The Pearl at Homewood starting at $1,589 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the West End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Powderly apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The OxmoorThe Vestavia2BR,2BA$1.44
The Pearl at HomewoodThree Bedroom Two Bath3BR,2BA$1.31
Lakeshore RidgeCerulean1BR,1BA$1.56
Chastaine Park Apartments2 BR/1 BA2BR,1BA$1.28
Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.96
The Oaks at LakeshoreEnglish Oak1BR,1BA$1.77
5710 Monte Sano Dr2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.36
The Avenues of LakeshoreThe BrookwoodStudio ,1BA$1.46
914 14th St SW1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.04
Park Terrace Apartments1/1.001BR,1BA$2.03

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Powderly Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Powderly?

The cheapest apartment in Powderly is 914 14th St SW which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in Powderly costs $1,639.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Powderly?

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 86 regular apartments in Powderly that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Powderly?

Cheap apartments in Powderly have an average cost of $870 which is $769 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Powderly.

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