
Cheap 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Birmingham Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $1,124 (38 Rentals)


3237 Beech Ave SW

5804 Avenue O

3401 Hickory Ave SW

1429 65th St W

928 25th St SW

2805 32nd Way SW

2804 32nd Way SW
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1632 Collier Dr

1845 Henry Crumpton Dr

4009 Grasselli Ave SW

3616 Maple Ave SW

517 Grant St

1433 Rayfield Dr

224 E Ann Dr SW

1245 Rayfield Dr

1525 Matt Leonard Dr SW
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1432 19th Pl SW

2516 Powderly Ave SW

2633 28th St SW

1376 Creel Ct

3720 Howard Ave SW

1112 S Gale Dr

1657 18th Way SW

1616 28th St SW
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1920 15th Way SW

3736 Oak Ave SW

4011 Walnut Ave SW

1812 Stone Rd

6429 Court F

Cadence at Bluff Park

1628 Collier Dr

1808 Stone Rd

435 62nd St
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520 Belcher Dr
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 | $1,038 | $648 | $1,970 |
| Southwest Birmingham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,448 | $675 | $2,214 |
| Southwest Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,648 | $750 | $2,690 |
Southwest Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,967 | $1,124 | $3,595 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouthwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
Ranked #24
Among cities in Alabama for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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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 $1,040.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwest Birmingham?
The cheapest apartment in Southwest Birmingham is The Avenues of Lakeshore which is listed at $1,299, while the average apartment in Southwest Birmingham costs $1,711.
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 332 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 $1,076 which is $635 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest Birmingham.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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