Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sand Ridge Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $800 (10 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Sand Ridge Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sand Ridge area of Birmingham, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Glen Oaks Luxury Apartment Homes priced from $825. The Avenues of Lakeshore has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $954. Here are the most affordable Sand Ridge apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Glen Oaks Luxury Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$825
The Avenues of LakeshoreThe BrookwoodStudio, 1BA$954
Stonegate Apartment HomesAlpine Classic1BR, 1BA$1,230

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sand Ridge, AL

As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sand Ridge area is the $1.14 price per square foot The Homewood Model at The Oxmoor in the Southwest Birmingham neighborhood starting from $1,353. The second greatest value Sand Ridge apartment is the B1 Model at Ashby at Ross Bridge in the Southwest Birmingham neighborhood starting at $1,785 with a $1.70 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sand Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The OxmoorThe Homewood2BR, 2BA$1.14
Ashby at Ross BridgeB12BR, 2BA$1.70
Century Lakeshore CrossingsAthens Sunroom1BR, 1BA$1.57
Stonegate Apartment HomesAndes Elite1BR, 1BA$1.49
Lakeshore RidgeTurquoise1BR, 1.5BA$1.52
MAA Ross BridgeBerkeley1BR, 1BA$1.69
Colina WeHoAvonlea II1BR, 1BA$2.48
The Station at LakeshoreA11BR, 1BA$2.25
The Avenues of LakeshoreThe BrookwoodStudio, 1BA$1.64
Glen Oaks Luxury Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$1.49

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sand Ridge Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Sand Ridge?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sand Ridge is under $1,705.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sand Ridge?

The cheapest apartment in Sand Ridge is Glen Oaks Luxury Apartment Homes which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Sand Ridge costs $1,525.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sand Ridge?

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 91 regular apartments in Sand Ridge 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 Sand Ridge?

Cheap apartments in Sand Ridge have an average cost of $1,027 which is $498 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sand Ridge.

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