
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Birmingham Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $750 (33 Rentals)


1301 19th Pl SW

2821 Snavely Ave SW

The Avenues of Lakeshore

The Park at Buckingham

Stone Ridge Apartments

Lotus Homewood
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1337 Woodward Rd

1321 Creel St

2335 20th Pl SW

2335 20th Pl SW

1272 Meadow Ln

1208 31st St SW

405 Skyview Dr
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2004 Francis Ave SW

417 Skyview Dr

The Pearl at Homewood

The Crescent at Lakeshore
Birmingham Neighborhood Breakdown: Where to Find the Cheapest Rent Without Sacrificing Livability
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Cadence at Bluff Park

The Jameson

5703 Ave O

340 McPherson Ave

233 Hulsey St

117 62nd St
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Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Birmingham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Birmingham Studio Apartments | $1,008 | $648 | $1,970 |
| Southwest Birmingham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,452 | $675 | $2,214 |
Southwest Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,655 | $750 | $2,690 |
| Southwest Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,981 | $1,099 | $3,595 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
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3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
Jones Valley Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Birmingham Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Southwest Birmingham?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southwest Birmingham is under $1,045.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwest Birmingham?
The cheapest apartment in Southwest Birmingham is Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Southwest Birmingham costs $1,733.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwest 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 354 regular apartments in Southwest 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 Southwest Birmingham?
Cheap apartments in Southwest Birmingham have an average cost of $1,098 which is $635 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest 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!







