Cheap Homes for Rent in Red Mountain Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $700 (10 Rentals)

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Red Mountain, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

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. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cliff PlaceStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$716
Southridge Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$740
Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath - Ground Level1BR,1BA$770

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Red Mountain, AL

As of June 21, 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 Townhome with W/D Model at Hillside Manor starting at $1,148 with a $1.17 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The 700Penthouse2BR,2.5BA$1.39
Hillside ManorTownhome with W/D2BR,1.5BA$1.17
Phares1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.24
Altamont Cliffs2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, City Views2BR,1BA$1.20
Lakeview1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.22
Southridge Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$0.99
Highland Court1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - Type B1BR,1BA$1.19
Parkview1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.15
5th Avenue Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.33
The Murals on Niazuma1 Bedroom A1BR,1BA$1.41

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Frequently Asked Questions about Red Mountain

What type of rentals are currently available in Red Mountain?

There are currently 139 Apartments for Rent in Red Mountain, AL with pricing that ranges from $770 to $5,893. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Red Mountain ranging from $775 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Red Mountain?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Red Mountain ranges from $775 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,170.

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