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Tower on Tenth
2021 10th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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1229 29th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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2909 Highland Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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2030 11th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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2225 3rd Ave NBirmingham, AL 35203
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2020 11th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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600 24th St NBirmingham, AL 35203
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South Hill (Highland Park)
909 30th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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3477 Cliff Ter SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Hillside Manor
3200 Hillside AveBirmingham, AL 35205
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2300 5th Ave NBirmingham, AL 35203
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2000 2nd Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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3800 5th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
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951 18th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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700 34th St SBirmingham, AL 35222
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Iron City Lofts
2725 4th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Highland Riviera
1205 33rd StBirmingham, AL 35205
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20 Midtown
2014 3rd Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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827 30th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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2900 7th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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2901 4th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Birmingham Neighborhood Breakdown: Where to Find the Cheapest Rent Without Sacrificing Livability
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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 | $1,057 | $699 | $1,580 |
| Southside Birmingham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,599 | $791 | $10,000+ |
| Southside Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,079 | $976 | $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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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 Tower on Tenth priced from $699. Cliff Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $730. 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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| Tower on Tenth | Five Points | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Cliff Place | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $730 |
| Park Hill | 1x1 [Basement, Patio] | 1BR,1BA | $784 |
| Celeste Manor | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $791 |
| HIGHLAND HOUSE FLATS | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| The Sheraton | Medium Studio | Studio,1BA | $810 |
| The Dulion | Medium Studio | Studio,1BA | $810 |
| Parkview | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
| Lofts at American Life | 0/1 - Jefferson Floor Plan - 09 | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Chateau Avalon | Efficiency Apartment with Balcony | Studio,1BA | $857 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southside Birmingham, AL
As of December 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southside Birmingham area is the $1.29 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Fix Play Lofts in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $1,799. The second greatest value Southside Birmingham apartment is the 2 Bedroom / 2.5 Bathroom Townhouse, Top Level Model at Rhodes Villas starting at $1,111 with a $0.86 price per square foot in the Southside Birmingham 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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| Fix Play Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Rhodes Villas | 2 Bedroom / 2.5 Bathroom Townhouse, Top Level | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.86 |
| 5th Avenue Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Altamont Cliffs | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, City Views | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Lakeview | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Hillside Manor | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Flat, Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Park Place | Wisteria | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Top of the Cliff | 1x1 [2nd Floor, LVT] | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Parkview | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Park Hill | 1x1 [Balcony, 2nd Floor] | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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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 $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 99 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 $820 which is $1,367 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southside Birmingham.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
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Birmingham Neighborhood Breakdown: Where to Find the Cheapest Rent Without Sacrificing Livability
Written by: Larry Allen
Hi. Larry Allen here, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Birmingham, AL.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!