
Cheap Homes for Rent in Uptown Birmingham Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $900 (8 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Uptown Birmingham area of Birmingham.


353 16th Ave N

1216 4th Pl N

2308 4th Ave N, Unit 411
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2308 4th Ave N, Unit 611

2308 4th Ave N, Unit 1007

2308 4th Ave N, Unit 607

2308 4th Ave N, Unit 1008
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Uptown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Uptown Birmingham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown Birmingham 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,300 | $2,300 | $2,300 |
| Uptown Birmingham 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,043 | $985 | $1,150 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Uptown Birmingham Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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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 Market Lofts on Third priced from $950. Bankhead Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,007. Here are the most affordable Uptown Birmingham apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Lofts on Third | One Bedroom - Design 3 | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Bankhead Towers | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,007 |
| Park Place | Jasmine | 1BR,1BA | $1,047 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Birmingham, AL
As of May 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Uptown Birmingham area is the $1.15 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Fix Play Lofts in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $1,599. The second greatest value Uptown Birmingham apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at The Dagny starting at $1,995 with a $1.82 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fix Play Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| The Dagny | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| 1576 20th St N, Unit D | 1576 20th St N | 2BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| Theatre Lofts | Iris | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Park Place | Jasmine | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Armour & Co. | 1 BR Lux-Loft Living | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| The William | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Bankhead Towers | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| The 600 | A2F | 1BR,1BA | $2.84 |
| Market Lofts on Third | Studio - Design 5 | Studio ,1BA | $2.49 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Uptown Birmingham
What type of rentals are currently available in Uptown Birmingham?
There are currently 51 Apartments for Rent in Uptown Birmingham, AL with pricing that ranges from $595 to $14,545. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Uptown Birmingham ranging from $985 to $2,300.
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 $985 to $2,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,646.
Expert Rental Resources
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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