Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Southside Birmingham Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $784 (55 Rentals) Page 2 of 2
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Southside Birmingham, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southside Birmingham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southside Birmingham Studio Apartments | $1,055 | $730 | $1,577 |
Southside Birmingham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,590 | $784 | $10,000+ |
| Southside Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,099 | $1,022 | $3,250 |
| Southside Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,054 | $1,179 | $3,175 |
| Southside Birmingham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,193 | $2,000 | $2,300 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southside Birmingham Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Southside Birmingham?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southside Birmingham is under $857.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southside Birmingham?
The cheapest apartment in Southside Birmingham is Park Hill which is listed at $784, while the average apartment in Southside Birmingham costs $2,187.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southside Birmingham?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 106 regular apartments in Southside Birmingham that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Southside Birmingham?
Cheap apartments in Southside Birmingham have an average cost of $818 which is $1,369 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southside Birmingham.
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