Cheap Homes for Rent in the Southside Birmingham Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $895 (26 Rentals)

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property at 3350 Altamont Rd S
$900

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Base Rent$900

Total Monthly Price$900
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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3350 Altamont Rd S, Unit E6

3350 Altamont Rd S
BirminghamAL35205
property at 2020 5th Ave S
$1,350 - $2,300
1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
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2020 5th Ave S

BirminghamAL35233
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property at 401 20th St S
$1,295 - $1,950
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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401 20th St S

BirminghamAL35233

Southside Birmingham, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cliff PlaceStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$794
The DulionMedium StudioStudio,1BA$810
The SheratonMedium StudioStudio,1BA$810
Redwood Manor1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$836
Montrose and MontclairStudio Apartment - MontroseStudio,1BA$844
Clairmont Hill1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$865
The LaSalleStudioStudio,1BA$880
Cavalier1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Unit 21BR,1BA$886
Lakeview1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$890
University PlaceSmall StudioStudio,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fix Play Lofts2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.07
The 700Penthouse2BR,2.5BA$1.14
Rhodes Villas2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Apartment with Washer/Dr...2BR,2BA$1.00
1208 34th St S, Unit 41208 34th St S2BR,1.5BA$1.45
Cavalier1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Unit 21BR,1BA$1.05
Lakeview1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.10
Redwood Manor2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.35
Park PlaceJasmine1BR,1BA$1.28
Parkview1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.39
Clairmont Hill1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.34

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Southside Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

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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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