Apartments for Rent in the Smithfield Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL (412 Rentals)

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Denham Lofts
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$1,664 - $2,809

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Denham Lofts

1143 1st Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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University Place
$899 - $2,315

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University Place

951 18th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Parkside Place
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$1,404 - $1,608

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Parkside Place

1413 11th Pl SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Piedmont Terrace
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$1,200 - $1,581

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Piedmont Terrace

1331-1355 14th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Towncrest Apartments
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$1,061 - $1,298

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Towncrest Apartments

1501 16th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Fox Hall
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$1,033 - $1,445

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Fox Hall

1613 13th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Smithfield, Birmingham, AL

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team works hard to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Alabama including Smithfield, Birmingham, and the greater Birmingham area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Family-Friendly Rating

Do you have a family with younger kids? Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Birmingham, this neighborhood is amongst the finest submarkets for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, and access to highly-rated learning and education resources.

Outdoors Rating

Love the great outdoors? Smithfield is providing favorable access to nice outdoor spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This residential neighborhood ranks as one of the best high-end communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, proximity to great shopping areas, park access, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Other luxury items often include hardwood floors and fireplaces, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

This section of town has risen to be one of the A-list neighborhoods for pet owners who rent, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Smithfield

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Smithfield area of Birmingham, AL?

As of today, September 05, 2026, there are currently 412 available Smithfield apartments priced from $595 to $14,545, with an average monthly rent of $1,622.

How much are Studio apartments in Smithfield?

There are currently 57 Studio Apartments in Smithfield with rent ranges from $625 to $2,402 with an average price of $1,241.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Smithfield Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Smithfield ranges from $700 to $14,545 with an average monthly rent of $1,517.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Smithfield cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Smithfield range from $595 to $3,640. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,758.

How expensive are Smithfield Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 36 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Smithfield on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $900 to $4,560 - averaging $2,286 for the location.

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