
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Red Mountain Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $600 (58 Rentals)
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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 |
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Red Mountain Studio Apartments | $943 | $695 | $1,500 |
Red Mountain 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,564 | $770 | $4,721 |
Red Mountain 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,056 | $957 | $5,893 |
Red Mountain 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,852 | $2,650 | $2,950 |
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There are currently 58 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Red Mountain Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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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 Montrose and Montclair priced from $695. Southridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $740. Here are the most affordable Red Mountain apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Montrose and Montclair | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $695 |
Southridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Ground Level | 1BR,1BA | $770 |
The Sheraton | Medium Studio | Studio,1BA | $785 |
Park Hill | 1x1 [Balcony, 2nd Floor] | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
Parkview | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $854 |
Summit on 34th | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
Lakeview | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $982 |
Redmont Square | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $998 |
Linridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - Garage Access | 1BR,1BA | $1,026 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Red Mountain, AL
As of July 23, 2025 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 2 Bed 2 Bath Plan C Model at Iron City Lofts starting at $1,635 with a $1.56 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. |
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The 700 | Penthouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.39 |
Iron City Lofts | 2 Bed 2 Bath Plan C | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
Lakeview | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Hillside Manor | 2x1 Flat [Updated, 2nd Floor] | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
Southridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
Parkview | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Park Hill | 1x1 [Balcony, 2nd Floor] | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
Summit on 34th | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Premier - Floor 4 | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
Montrose and Montclair | Studio Apartment | Studio ,1BA | $1.46 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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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 $1,026.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Red Mountain?
The cheapest apartment in Red Mountain is Southridge Apartments which is listed at $740, while the average apartment in Red Mountain costs $2,845.
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 4 regular apartments in Red Mountain that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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