Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West End Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $300 (37 Rentals)

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Clayton Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Clayton Court

705 1st St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Renro Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Renro Apartments

1013 Tuscaloosa Ave SWBirmingham, AL 35211
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Deer Park
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Deer Park

304 16th Plz SWBirmingham, AL 35211

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The View on Cotton
Studio Apartments

The View on Cotton

160 Cotton Ave SWBirmingham, AL 35211
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Westbury Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westbury Apartments

3225 Ave S Apartment HBirmingham, AL 35208
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Red Top Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Red Top Apartments

2418 Green Springs HwyBirmingham, AL 35209
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Park Estates Duplexes
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Estates Duplexes

2341 S Park Dr SWBirmingham, AL 35211
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West End, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available West End Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West End area of Birmingham, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek priced from $675. Fountain Blue Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. Here are the most affordable West End apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$675
Fountain Blue Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$675
Pointe Arlington1/1.001BR,1BA$700
University Crossings2 Bed 1 Bath Small2BR,1BA$780
The Pearl at HomewoodTwo Bedroom Two Bath Large2BR,2BA$920
The Park at Callington1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,045
Homewood Heights Apartment Homes2 BR | 1 BA2BR,1BA$1,095
Colina WeHoArden II1BR,1BA$1,475
West Row Lofts & TownhomesHall2BR,2BA$1,792

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West End, AL

As of October 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the West End area is the $1.16 price per square foot Three Bedroom Two Bath Model at The Pearl at Homewood in the in the West End neighborhood starting from $1,410. The second greatest value West End apartment is the Cobb Model at West Row Lofts & Townhomes starting at $1,792 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the West End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West End apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Pearl at HomewoodThree Bedroom Two Bath3BR,2BA$1.16
West Row Lofts & TownhomesCobb2BR,2BA$1.74
Homewood Heights Apartment Homes2 BR | 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.15
The Park at Callington1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.33
Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.96
Colina WeHoAvonlea I1BR,1BA$2.27
Pointe Arlington2/1.002BR,1BA$1.29
Fountain Blue Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.23
University Crossings2 Bed 1 Bath Small2BR,1BA$1.47

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West End, Birmingham, AL

Ranked #52

Among cities in Alabama for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West End Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West End Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West End Apartment is $675 at Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West End is starting from $750 at Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek.

What is the most affordable West End Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West End Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Pearl at Homewood and starts from $1,404.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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