Cheap Homes for Rent in Uptown Birmingham Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $800 (21 Rentals)

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property at 2020 5th Ave N

2020 5th Ave N

BirminghamAL35233

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property at 1914 3rd Ave N

1914 3rd Ave N

BirminghamAL35203

Uptown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Uptown Birmingham Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown Birmingham area of Birmingham, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Mountainside Apartments priced from $799. 1512 11th Ave N has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Uptown Birmingham apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mountainside ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$799
1512 11th Ave NStandard2BR,1BA$800
Tower on TenthFive PointsStudio,1BA$805
Bankhead Towers1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$811
Lofts at American Life0/1 - Jefferson Floor Plan - 09Studio,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Birmingham, AL

As of May 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Uptown Birmingham area is the $1.57 price per square foot 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Apartment Model at The Kessler Lofts - Parking Included! in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $2,193. The second greatest value Uptown Birmingham apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Fix Play Lofts starting at $1,699 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Smithfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown Birmingham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Kessler Lofts - Parking Included!2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Apartment2BR,2BA$1.57
Fix Play Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.28
Goodall-Brown Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.55
The Dagny2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.09
Armour & Co.1 Bedroom / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.11
Mountainside ApartmentsTwo Bedroom A2BR,1BA$1.29
1512 11th Ave NStandard2BR,1.5BA$0.94
Park PlaceJasmine1BR,1BA$1.29
Bankhead Towers2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.55
Alight Birmingham1 BEDROOM, 1 BATH1BR,1BA$2.01

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Frequently Asked Questions about Uptown Birmingham

What type of rentals are currently available in Uptown Birmingham?

There are currently 54 Apartments for Rent in Uptown Birmingham, AL with pricing that ranges from $799 to $5,250. There are also 50 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Uptown Birmingham ranging from $850 to $2,975.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Uptown Birmingham ranges from $850 to $2,975 with an average monthly rent of $1,806.

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