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1316 33rd St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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2930 Clairmont Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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3800 5th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
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2141 17th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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1223-1225 29th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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724 29th St SBirmingham, AL 35233
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3477 Cliff Ter SBirmingham, AL 35205
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1205 33rd StBirmingham, AL 35205
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700 34th St SBirmingham, AL 35222
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2900 7th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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827 30th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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2722 5th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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1226-1228 29th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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2133 16th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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2257 Highland Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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1117 23rd St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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2155 11th Ct SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Celeste Manor
1229 29th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Altamont Cliffs
1300 Altamont Way SBirmingham, AL 35205
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HIGHLAND HOUSE FLATS
3053 Highland Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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2612 Niazuma Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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1127 23rd St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Cavalier
3121 Hillside AveBirmingham, AL 35205
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Cliff Highlands
1313 34th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Park Hill
1301 S 33rd StBirmingham, AL 35205
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3652 Clairmont AveBirmingham, AL 35222
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Rhodes Villas
2901-2905 Rhodes Cir SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Parkview
2501 Caldwell Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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3003 13th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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The Cliffs
3320 Cliff Rd SBirmingham, AL 35205
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2964 Rhodes Cir SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Top of the Cliff
3400 Cliff RdBirmingham, AL 35205
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Saint Anne
2925 Clairmont Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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2312 Highland Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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3015 Clairmont Ave S
3015 Clairmont Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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2525 Highland Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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The Wright
2148 16th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Montcalm
2927 Highland Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Summit on 34th
1325 34th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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1514 33rd St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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2824 Rhodes Cir SBirmingham, AL 35205
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3300 Cliff RdBirmingham, AL 35205
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1200 30th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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3630 Clairmont Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
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1504 21st Way SBirmingham, AL 35205
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3401 Cliff RdBirmingham, AL 35205
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2912 Pawnee Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Red Mountain, Birmingham, AL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Red Mountain?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Mountain Studio Apartments | $1,198 | $716 | $1,751 |
| Red Mountain 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,694 | $735 | $4,396 |
| Red Mountain 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,510 | $1,190 | $10,000+ |
| Red Mountain 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,609 | $1,925 | $3,175 |
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Cheapest Available Red Mountain Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Red Mountain area of Birmingham, AL is a Studio unit found at Cliff Place priced from $716. Clairmont Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $735. Here are the most affordable Red Mountain apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Place | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $716 |
| Clairmont Apartments | 1 BR / 1 BTH | 1BR,1BA | $735 |
| Southridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| 5th Avenue Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $768 |
| Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Ground Level | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
| Celeste Manor | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $791 |
| The Sheraton | Medium Studio | Studio,1BA | $810 |
| Rhodes Villas | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level | 1BR,1BA | $818 |
| The Cliffs | 1x1 [1st Floor, W/D Connect, LVP] | 1BR,1BA | $868 |
| Top of the Cliff | 1x1 [Balcony] | 1BR,1BA | $884 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Red Mountain, AL
As of January 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Red Mountain area is the $1.39 price per square foot Penthouse Model at The 700 in the in the Southside Birmingham neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Red Mountain apartment is the 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom Model at Lakeview starting at $895 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Southside Birmingham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Red Mountain apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The 700 | Penthouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.39 |
| Lakeview | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Southridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| South Hill (Highland Park) | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Top of the Cliff | 1x1 [2nd Floor, LVT] | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| The Cliffs | 1x1 [1st Floor, W/D Connect, LVP] | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Carlisle Terrace | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Courtyard Facing | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 5th Avenue Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - W/D | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Celeste Manor | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Clairmont Apartments | 1 BR / 1 BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Red Mountain Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Red Mountain?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Red Mountain is under $884.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Red Mountain?
The cheapest apartment in Red Mountain is Clairmont Apartments which is listed at $735, while the average apartment in Red Mountain costs $2,568.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Red Mountain?
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 40 regular apartments in Red Mountain 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 Red Mountain?
Cheap apartments in Red Mountain have an average cost of $672 which is $1,896 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Red Mountain.
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