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Thomas, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Thomas Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Thomas area of Birmingham, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Park at Forestdale priced from $660. Pointe Arlington has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Thomas apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park at ForestdaleOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$660
Pointe Arlington1/1.001BR,1BA$700
Fountain Blue2x1.52BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Thomas, AL

As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Thomas area is the $0.98 price per square foot 2x1.5 Model at Fountain Blue in the in the West End neighborhood starting from $800. The second greatest value Thomas apartment is the One Bedroom, One Bath Model at Park at Forestdale starting at $660 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the North Pratt neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Thomas apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fountain Blue2x1.52BR,1.5BA$0.98
Park at ForestdaleOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$0.94
Pointe Arlington2/1.002BR,1BA$1.29

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Thomas, Birmingham, AL

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Frequently Asked Questions about Thomas

What type of rentals are currently available in Thomas?

There are currently 37 Apartments for Rent in Thomas, AL with pricing that ranges from $645 to $1,027. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Thomas ranging from $900 to $1,395.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Thomas?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Thomas ranges from $900 to $1,395 with an average monthly rent of $1,170.

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