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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southside Birmingham Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $600 (70 Rentals)
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$810 - $1,833Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Tower on Tenth
2021 10th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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5th Avenue Apartments
3800 5th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
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$799 - $2,421Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Market Lofts on Third
2225 3rd Ave NBirmingham, AL 35203
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$810 - $1,325Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Sheraton
2909 Highland Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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$889 - $1,8761 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Park Place
600 24th St NBirmingham, AL 35203
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$785 - $1,320Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Dulion
2030 11th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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$1,003 - $1,644Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Frank
201 20th St NBirmingham, AL 35203
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$1,007 - $1,2001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Bankhead Towers
2300 5th Ave NBirmingham, AL 35203
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$855 - $1,075Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The LaSalle
2020 11th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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The Murals on Niazuma
2612 Niazuma Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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$1,025 - $4,840Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
20 Midtown
2014 3rd Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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$1,050 - $2,300Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
University Place
951 18th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Highland Riviera
1205 33rd StBirmingham, AL 35205
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$1,099 - $2,549Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Advenir at Station 121
2000 2nd Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Lakeview Green
2901 4th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.
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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 |
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| Southside Birmingham Studio Apartments | $1,149 | $799 | $1,737 |
| Southside Birmingham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,600 | $809 | $2,500 |
| Southside Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,156 | $1,002 | $3,130 |
| Southside Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,081 | $1,338 | $2,950 |
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There are currently 70 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southside Birmingham Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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Cheapest Available Southside Birmingham Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southside Birmingham area of Birmingham, AL is a Studio unit found at Montrose and Montclair priced from $735. Altamont Cliffs has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $790. Here are the most affordable Southside Birmingham apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Montrose and Montclair | Studio Apartment - Montrose | Studio,1BA | $735 |
| Altamont Cliffs | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, 1300 Building | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
| Rhodes Villas | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level | 1BR,1BA | $792 |
| Cliff Highlands | 1x1 [Balcony, 2nd Floor] | 1BR,1BA | $809 |
| Tower on Tenth | Five Points | Studio,1BA | $810 |
| The Sheraton | Medium Studio | Studio,1BA | $810 |
| The Dulion | Large Studio | Studio,1BA | $835 |
| Highland Court | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - Type B | 1BR,1BA | $848 |
| Market Lofts on Third | Studio - Design 1 | Studio,1BA | $855 |
| Saint Anne | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $892 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southside Birmingham, AL
As of September 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southside Birmingham area is the $1.39 price per square foot Penthouse Model at The 700 in the in the Southside Birmingham neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Southside Birmingham apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Goodall-Brown Lofts starting at $1,499 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Smithfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southside Birmingham apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The 700 | Penthouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.39 |
| Goodall-Brown Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Lakeview | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Park Place | Wisteria | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Clairmont Hill | 2 Bedroom / 1.5 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| Highland Court | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - Type B | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Altamont Cliffs | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, 1300 Building | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Saint Anne | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Cliff Highlands | 1x1 [Balcony, 2nd Floor] | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Rhodes Villas | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Birmingham. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
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 $892.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southside Birmingham?
The cheapest apartment in Southside Birmingham is Altamont Cliffs which is listed at $790, while the average apartment in Southside Birmingham costs $2,070.
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 40 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 $610 which is $1,460 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southside Birmingham.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.