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Smithfield, Birmingham, AL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Smithfield?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smithfield 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,428 | $750 | $2,300 |
| Smithfield 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,270 | $795 | $2,150 |
| Smithfield 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,966 | $1,200 | $2,900 |
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Cheapest Available Smithfield Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Smithfield area of Birmingham, AL is a Studio unit found at University Ridge Apartments priced from $625. Pointe Arlington has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Smithfield apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| Pointe Arlington | 1/1.00 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| The Bellows | 5-6 1 BR / 1 BTH | 1BR,1BA | $763 |
| The Cordelle | Studio Apartment, Ground Level, Corner | Studio,1BA | $769 |
| Element 26 | 1x1 [2nd Floor, Street Facing] | 1BR,1BA | $773 |
| The Hillside Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $775 |
| The Fitzgerald in Five Points | 5-9 1 BR / 1 BTH | 1BR,1BA | $788 |
| Tivoli | Units 8-10, 12-15 1 BR / 1 BTH | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| The Marshall on 3rd | 4BR/4BA - D1 | 4BR,4BA | $799 |
| Stratford | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Second Level | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Smithfield, AL
As of March 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Smithfield area is the $0.98 price per square foot 2x1 [6th Floor] Model at Terrace Court in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $1,265. The second greatest value Smithfield apartment is the Dogwood Model at Park Place starting at $1,399 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Smithfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Smithfield apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrace Court | 2x1 [6th Floor] | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Park Place | Dogwood | 3BR,2BA | $1.10 |
| DMG Mountainside | Mtn Three Bedroom One Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Places at Red Rocks | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| The Cecil | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom, Ground Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| McCormic II Apartments | 2.5 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Silverado | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Laurelton Oaks | 1.5 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Utilities B... | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| The Fitzgerald in Five Points | 5-9 1 BR / 1 BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Pointe Arlington | 2/1.00 | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Smithfield
What type of rentals are currently available in Smithfield?
There are currently 306 Apartments for Rent in Smithfield, AL with pricing that ranges from $625 to $17,756. There are also 150 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Smithfield ranging from $589 to $2,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Smithfield?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Smithfield ranges from $589 to $2,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,509.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Smithfield?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Smithfield range from $900 to $5,395, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $795 to $2,150. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $799.
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