Cheap Homes for Rent in South Eastlake Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $800 (37 Rentals)

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property at 7801 3rd Ave S

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

7801 3rd Ave S

BirminghamAL35206

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property at 126 66th Pl N

$1,125

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$1,125

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$1,125

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

126 66th Pl N

BirminghamAL35206
property at 630 63rd St S

$1,200

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$1,200

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$1,200

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 7

630 63rd St S

BirminghamAL35212

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Cheapest Available South Eastlake Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Eastlake area of Birmingham, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Twin Gates priced from $675. Ascot Place Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $720. Here are the most affordable South Eastlake apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Twin Gates1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$675
Ascot Place ApartmentsThe Chateau Classic1BR,1BA$720
The Views at Irondale1-11BR,1BA$899
Crestwood Green ApartmentsAgave1BR,1BA$929

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Eastlake, AL

As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Eastlake area is the $1.23 price per square foot The Bali Reno Model at Ascot Place Apartments in the in the Roebuck Springs neighborhood starting from $1,210. The second greatest value South Eastlake apartment is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Twin Gates starting at $675 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the Woodlawn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Eastlake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ascot Place ApartmentsThe Bali Reno2BR,2BA$1.23
Twin Gates1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.90
Crestwood Green ApartmentsAgave1BR,1BA$1.24
The Views at Irondale1-11BR,1BA$1.33

Frequently Asked Questions about South Eastlake

What type of rentals are currently available in South Eastlake?

There are currently 53 Apartments for Rent in South Eastlake, AL with pricing that ranges from $595 to $1,259. There are also 67 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Eastlake ranging from $800 to $2,650.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Eastlake?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Eastlake ranges from $800 to $2,650 with an average monthly rent of $1,205.

Expert Rental Resources

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