
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Southside Birmingham Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $895 (26 Rentals)
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3350 Altamont Rd S, Unit E6

3350 Altamont Rd S

2727 Highland Ave

57 Hanover Cir

2020 5th Ave S
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425 20th St S, Unit 215

2308 4th Ave N, Unit 611

2021 10th Ave S, Unit 601

425 20th St S, Unit 210

2021 10th Ave S, Unit 619

2021 10th Ave S, Unit 1219
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2021 10th Ave S, Unit 804

2021 10th Ave S, Unit 719

2308 4th Ave N, Unit 607

2308 4th Ave N, Unit 1007

2308 4th Ave N, Unit 1008

2308 4th Ave N, Unit 208
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425 20th St S, Unit 205

425 20th St S, Unit 201

425 20th St S, Unit 212

425 20th St S, Unit 213

425 20th St S, Unit 207

425 20th St S, Unit 211
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2308 4th Ave N, Unit 103

401 20th St 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 | $2,549 | $1,650 | $3,995 |
| Southside Birmingham 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,833 | $2,600 | $3,200 |
| Southside Birmingham 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,299 | $3,299 | $3,299 |
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There are currently 26 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 $794. The Dulion has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $810. 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 | Studio,1BA | $794 |
| The Dulion | Medium Studio | Studio,1BA | $810 |
| The Sheraton | Medium Studio | Studio,1BA | $810 |
| Redwood Manor | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $836 |
| Montrose and Montclair | Studio Apartment - Montrose | Studio,1BA | $844 |
| Clairmont Hill | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| The LaSalle | Studio | Studio,1BA | $880 |
| Cavalier | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Unit 2 | 1BR,1BA | $886 |
| Lakeview | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| University Place | Small Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southside Birmingham, AL
As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southside Birmingham area is the $1.07 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Fix Play Lofts in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $2,399. The second greatest value Southside Birmingham apartment is the Penthouse Model at The 700 starting at $1,800 with a $1.14 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fix Play Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| The 700 | Penthouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.14 |
| Rhodes Villas | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Apartment with Washer/Dr... | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| 1208 34th St S, Unit 4 | 1208 34th St S | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.45 |
| Cavalier | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Unit 2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Lakeview | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Redwood Manor | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Park Place | Jasmine | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Parkview | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Clairmont Hill | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
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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 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southside Birmingham ranging from $895 to $3,995.
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 $895 to $3,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,092.
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 $1,359 to $4,221, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $3,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,299 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,124.
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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.

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.