Cheap Homes for Rent in South Woodlawn Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $600 (31 Rentals)

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property at 7128 4th AV, S

$775

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$775

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$775

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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7128 4th AV, S, Unit #B

7128 4th AV, S
BirminghamAL35206

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property at 7801 3rd Ave S

$1,000

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

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7801 3rd Ave S

BirminghamAL35206

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 Twin Gates priced from $675. Rosewood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable South Woodlawn apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Twin Gates1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$675
Rosewood Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$750
The Avondale Apartments2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - AFH VLI2BR,1BA$791
Westridge Apartments East1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$850
Union at Cooper HillHamilton2BR,1BA$874
The Views at Irondale1-11BR,1BA$899
Crestwood Green ApartmentsAgave1BR,1BA$929
7721 1st Ave S3 Beds, 1 Baths3BR,1BA$949
Avondale Point2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - 4420 Building2BR,1BA$1,032
Linwood Park2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1,162

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Woodlawn, AL

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Woodlawn area is the $1.15 price per square foot The Kent Model at Retreat at Mountain Brook in the in the Eastwood neighborhood starting from $1,480. The second greatest value South Woodlawn apartment is the 3 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 7721 1st Ave S starting at $949 with a $0.99 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 Kent1BR,1.5BA$1.15
7721 1st Ave S3 Beds, 1 Baths3BR,1BA$0.99
Westridge Apartments East1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$0.89
Linden AvondaleAster1BR,1BA$1.56
Crestwood Green ApartmentsAgave1BR,1BA$1.24
Twin Gates1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.90
Linwood Park2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.60
The Avondale Apartments2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - AFH VLI2BR,1BA$1.14
The Views at Irondale1-11BR,1BA$1.33
Avondale Point2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - 4420 Building2BR,1BA$1.55

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Woodlawn, Birmingham, AL

Ranked #51

Among cities in Alabama for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Woodlawn

What type of rentals are currently available in South Woodlawn?

There are currently 109 Apartments for Rent in South Woodlawn, AL with pricing that ranges from $595 to $8,250. There are also 90 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Woodlawn ranging from $695 to $3,025.

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 $695 to $3,025 with an average monthly rent of $1,200.

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