Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sun Valley Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $600 (18 Rentals)

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The Pointe
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

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1814 Bond CirBirmingham, AL 35215
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121 Trafalgar SqBirmingham, AL 35215
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660 Valley Crest DrBirmingham, AL 35215
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Cheapest Available Sun Valley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sun Valley area of Birmingham, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Hillcrest Apartments priced from $600. Candy Mountain Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Sun Valley apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hillcrest Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$600
Candy Mountain Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$695
Carson Crest Apartments & Townhomes1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$699
The Glenwood at Pinson1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$700
Spring Lake Cove Apartments2BDR -1BTH Classic2BR,1BA$705

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sun Valley, AL

As of January 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sun Valley area is the $1.10 price per square foot 2BR 1BA Model at The Glenwood at Pinson in the in the Apple Valley neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Sun Valley apartment is the 2-Bedroom Townhome Apartments Model at Highland Park Townhome Apartments starting at $975 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the Apple Valley neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sun Valley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Glenwood at Pinson2BR 1BA2BR,1BA$1.10
Highland Park Townhome Apartments2-Bedroom Townhome Apartments2BR,1.5BA$0.98
Carson Crest Apartments & Townhomes1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$0.78
Spring Lake Cove Apartments2BDR -1.5BTH Reno2BR,1.5BA$1.04
Summer RiseA11BR,1BA$0.93
Park at Carson1x1 The Hudson 750sf1BR,1BA$0.97
Candy Mountain Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.93
The Park at Sunderland1 Bedroom Upgrade1BR,1BA$1.13
Clay Landings ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.16
Hillcrest Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.00

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sun Valley Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sun Valley?

The cheapest apartment in Sun Valley is Hillcrest Apartments which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in Sun Valley costs $1,140.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sun Valley?

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 18 regular apartments in Sun Valley 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 Sun Valley?

Cheap apartments in Sun Valley have an average cost of $201 which is $939 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sun Valley.

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