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Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwest Birmingham Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Birmingham area of Birmingham, AL is a Studio unit found at Adona Apartments priced from $775. The Pearl at Homewood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $835. Here are the most affordable Southwest Birmingham apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Adona ApartmentsThe Elm/EvergreenStudio,1BA$775
The Pearl at Homewood1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$835
The Avenues of LakeshoreThe BrookwoodStudio,1BA$903
Valley Crest1x1 Classic (vca1)1BR,1BA$925
2700 at HomewoodOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$945
513 at ValleyStudioStudio,1BA$949
The Park at BuckinghamThe Maple1BR,1BA$979
The OxmoorThe Desoto1BR,1BA$1,073
Cadence at Bluff Park2TAR2BR,1BA$1,074
Lakeshore RidgeCyan1BR,1BA$1,101

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Birmingham, AL

As of September 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Birmingham area is the $1.21 price per square foot B2.5R Model at The Jameson in the in the Southwest Birmingham neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Southwest Birmingham apartment is the 3 Bedroom / 3 Bathroom Renovated Model at Stone Ridge Apartments starting at $1,445 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Woodland Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Birmingham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The JamesonB2.5R2BR,2BA$1.21
Stone Ridge Apartments3 Bedroom / 3 Bathroom Renovated3BR,3BA$1.20
The OxmoorThe Homewood2BR,2BA$1.27
Hickory Knoll2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.13
Cadence at Bluff Park2AX2BR,1BA$1.30
The Crescent at LakeshoreTwo Bedroom/ Two Bath (Corner-WO)2BR,2BA$1.19
Homewood Heights Apartment Homes2 BR | 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.18
The Park at BuckinghamThe Laurel1BR,1BA$1.22
Valley Crest1x1 Fully Renovated Reno (vca1pf)1BR,1BA$1.27
The Pearl at Homewood1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.13

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Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

Ranked #23

Among cities in Alabama for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Birmingham

What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest Birmingham?

There are currently 49 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Birmingham, AL with pricing that ranges from $648 to $3,395. There are also 72 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Birmingham ranging from $845 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwest Birmingham?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwest Birmingham ranges from $845 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,388.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.