Cheap Homes for Rent in South Woodlawn Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $700 (79 Rentals)

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South Woodlawn, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Woodlawn Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Woodlawn area of Birmingham, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Union at Cooper Hill priced from $799. The Views at Irondale has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable South Woodlawn apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Union at Cooper HillPotomac1BR,1BA$799
The Views at Irondale1-11BR,1BA$799
Duke Complex1x11BR,1BA$800
Crestwood Green ApartmentsAgave1BR,1BA$929
Avondale Point2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - 4416 Building2BR,1BA$1,015
Spring Street Flats2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1,093
Lakeview GreenStudio - 1AStudio,1BA$1,100
Met on 7thThe Atlanta1BR,1BA$1,185
Artisan FlatsRedmondStudio,1BA$1,229

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Woodlawn, AL

As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Woodlawn area is the $1.04 price per square foot The Brickham Model at Retreat at Mountain Brook in the in the Woodlawn neighborhood starting from $1,801. The second greatest value South Woodlawn apartment is the Jacquard Model at Tapestry Park starting at $1,725 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Woodlawn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Woodlawn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Retreat at Mountain BrookThe Brickham2BR,2BA$1.04
Tapestry ParkJacquard2BR,2BA$1.45
Avondale GardensBegonia2BR,2BA$1.73
500 47th St S, Unit Apt.500 47th St S1BR,1BA$1.19
Duke Complex1x11BR,1BA$1.00
Crestwood Green ApartmentsAgave1BR,1BA$1.24
Spring Street Flats2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.53
The Views at Irondale1-11BR,1BA$1.18
Union at Cooper HillPotomac1BR,1BA$1.39
Avondale Point2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - 4416 Building2BR,1BA$1.78

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Woodlawn

What type of rentals are currently available in South Woodlawn?

There are currently 121 Apartments for Rent in South Woodlawn, AL with pricing that ranges from $650 to $3,784. There are also 113 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Woodlawn ranging from $725 to $3,250.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Woodlawn ranges from $725 to $3,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,227.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Woodlawn?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Woodlawn range from $1,025 to $3,784, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $825 to $3,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,515.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

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