Cheap Homes for Rent in Uptown Birmingham Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $900 (8 Rentals)

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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Market Lofts on ThirdOne Bedroom - Design 31BR,1BA$950
Bankhead Towers1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,007
Park PlaceJasmine1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fix Play Lofts2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.15
The Dagny2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.82
1576 20th St N, Unit D1576 20th St N2BR,1BA$0.81
Theatre LoftsIris1BR,1BA$2.24
Park PlaceJasmine1BR,1BA$1.41
Armour & Co.1 BR Lux-Loft Living1BR,1BA$2.32
The WilliamStudio1BR,1BA$2.50
Bankhead Towers1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.80
The 600A2F1BR,1BA$2.84
Market Lofts on ThirdStudio - Design 5Studio ,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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