Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West End Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $325 (81 Rentals)

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property at 3118 Avenue Q
$925

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Base Rent$925
Total Monthly Price$925
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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3118 Avenue Q

BirminghamAL35208

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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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914 14th St SW
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

914 14th St SW

914 14th St 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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614 1st St S
1 Bedroom Apartments

614 1st St S

614 1st St SBirmingham, AL 35205

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University Crossings
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

University Crossings

261 3rd Ave SW unit 100Birmingham, 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 914 14th St SW priced from $600. Pointe Arlington has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable West End apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
914 14th St SW1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$600
Pointe Arlington1/1.001BR,1BA$700
Serenity at Valley Creek1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Fountain Blue2x1.52BR,1BA$800
The Pearl at HomewoodOne Bedroom One Bath Large1BR,1BA$879
Chastaine Park Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$905
Park Terrace Apartments1/1.001BR,1BA$1,015
The Park at Callington1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,045
Homewood Heights1 x 1 Prem1BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West End, AL

As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the West End area is the $1.79 price per square foot Cobb Model at West Row Lofts & Townhomes in the in the West End neighborhood starting from $1,849. The second greatest value West End apartment is the 402 Skyview Dr Model at 402 Skyview Dr, Unit F starting at $950 with a $1.03 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.
West Row Lofts & TownhomesCobb2BR,2BA$1.79
402 Skyview Dr, Unit F402 Skyview Dr2BR,1BA$1.03
Homewood Heights1 x 1 Prem1BR,1BA$1.29
Fountain Blue2x1.52BR,1.5BA$0.98
The Park at Callington1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.33
The Pearl at HomewoodOne Bedroom One Bath Large1BR,1BA$1.19
Serenity at Valley Creek1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06
Chastaine Park Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$1.29
Pointe Arlington2/1.002BR,1BA$1.29
Park Terrace Apartments1/1.001BR,1BA$2.03

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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West End, Birmingham, AL

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

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3.5
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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 $600 at 914 14th St SW.

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 $800 at Pointe Arlington.

What is the most affordable West End Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West End Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pointe Arlington and starts from $900.

Expert Rental Resources

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Birmingham Neighborhood Breakdown: Where to Find the Cheapest Rent Without Sacrificing Livability

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