Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tarpley City Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $495 (15 Rentals)

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Vines at Hillside
2 Bedroom Apartments

Vines at Hillside

5817 Monte Sano Rd 9Birmingham, AL 35228

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5809 16th St SBessemer, AL 35020
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Park Villas

2700 Oak Park DrBessemer, AL 35020
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Cheapest Available Tarpley City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tarpley City area of Birmingham, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Serenity at Valley Creek priced from $750. Vines at Hillside has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Tarpley City apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Serenity at Valley Creek1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Vines at Hillside2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$799
5710 Monte Sano Dr2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$950
The Avenues of LakeshoreThe Galleria1BR,1BA$1,026
Stonegate Apartment HomesAndes Classic1BR,1BA$1,170

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tarpley City, AL

As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Tarpley City area is the $1.16 price per square foot The Homewood Model at The Oxmoor in the in the Southwest Birmingham neighborhood starting from $1,378. The second greatest value Tarpley City apartment is the Athens Patio Model at Century Lakeshore Crossings starting at $1,438 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Southwest Birmingham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tarpley City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The OxmoorThe Homewood2BR,2BA$1.16
Century Lakeshore CrossingsAthens Patio1BR,1BA$1.64
Stonegate Apartment HomesAndes Elite1BR,1BA$1.49
Vines at Hillside2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.94
Lakeshore RidgeTurquoise1BR,1.5BA$1.52
Serenity at Valley Creek1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06
5710 Monte Sano Dr2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.36
The Station at LakeshoreA11BR,1BA$2.25
The Avenues of LakeshoreThe BrookwoodStudio ,1BA$1.78

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Birmingham Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Birmingham?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Birmingham is at BERKLEY APARTMENTS listed at $585.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Birmingham Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Birmingham Apartment is $530 at Springville Landing Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Birmingham Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Birmingham is starting from $565 at Springville Landing Apartments.

What is the most affordable Birmingham Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Birmingham Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Springville Landing Apartments and starts from $665.

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