
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Southside Birmingham Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $900 (29 Rentals)
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55 Hanover Cir

2990 Rhodes Cir S

2024 29th St N

57 Hanover Cir, Unit 220

5757 Hanover Cir

2308 4th Ave N, Unit 411
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2308 4th Ave N, Unit 211

2308 4th Ave N, Unit 611

2308 4th Ave N, Unit 607

2308 4th Ave N, Unit 1007

2308 4th Ave N, Unit 1008

2308 4th Ave N, Unit 208

2021 10th Ave S, Unit 719
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2021 10th Ave S, Unit 601

2021 10th Ave S, Unit 619

2021 10th Ave S, Unit 722

2021 10th Ave S, Unit 804

2021 10th Ave S, Unit 602

2021 10th Ave S, Unit 1219

425 20th St S, Unit 209
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425 20th St S, Unit 215

425 20th St S, Unit 210

425 20th St S, Unit 201

425 20th St S, Unit 205

401 20th St S

401401 20th St S, Unit 211

401 20th St S, Unit 212
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2020 5th Ave S
Southside Birmingham, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Southside Birmingham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southside Birmingham 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,207 | $1,125 | $5,000 |
| Southside Birmingham 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,933 | $2,600 | $3,500 |
| Southside Birmingham 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,947 | $2,395 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 29 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 Cliff Place priced from $763. Carlisle Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $780. Here are the most affordable Southside Birmingham apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Place | Studio Apartment, LVP | Studio,1BA | $763 |
| Carlisle Terrace | Studio Apartment, Type A, Courtyard Facing | Studio,1BA | $780 |
| The Sheraton | Medium Studio | Studio,1BA | $810 |
| Cliff Highlands | 1x1 [Patio] | 1BR,1BA | $826 |
| Celeste Manor | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $831 |
| Highland Court | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - Type B | 1BR,1BA | $874 |
| Parkview | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Lakeview | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| Top of the Cliff | 1x1 [2nd Floor, View] | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| University Place | Small Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southside Birmingham, AL
As of July 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southside Birmingham area is the $1.27 price per square foot Penthouse Model at The 700 in the in the Southside Birmingham neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Southside Birmingham apartment is the 2 Bedroom x 1 Bathroom Model at Linden Apartments starting at $1,390 with a $1.30 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The 700 | Penthouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.27 |
| Linden Apartments | 2 Bedroom x 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Park Place | Magnolia | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Carol Court | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Lakeview | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Fourth Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - AFH VLI | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Donegal Place | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Highland Court | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - Type B | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Parkview | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Cliff Highlands | 1x1 [Patio] | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southside Birmingham
What type of rentals are currently available in Southside Birmingham?
There are currently 163 Apartments for Rent in Southside Birmingham, AL with pricing that ranges from $695 to $14,545. There are also 58 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southside Birmingham ranging from $900 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southside Birmingham?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southside Birmingham ranges from $900 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,368.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southside Birmingham?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southside Birmingham range from $1,290 to $4,457, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,375.
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