
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Woodlawn Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $600 (43 Rentals)
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7738 Rugby Ave

The Views at Irondale

7128 4th AV, S, Unit #B

Union at Cooper Hill

7728 Rugby Ave

7815 2nd Ave S

Vue at Crestwood
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7740 Rugby Ave

7736 Rugby Ave

3905 39th Ct N

1117 Elm Ave
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8017 6th Ave N

8125 2nd Ave S

4537 40th Pl N

1120 Hall St

200 85th St N

2009 E Lake Blvd

7027 1st Ave N

6813 5th Terrace N
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7126 1st Ave S

1217 43rd St N

607 Dublin Ave

900 Dublin Ave

221 68th Pl N

1229 Waverly St

1137 Thomason Ave

4269 3rd Ave S

4005 40th Ave N

4277 3rd Ave S

744 46th St N

223 47th Pl N

1447 Wharton Ave
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630 77th St S

4424 41st Way N

7420 3rd Ave N
Woodlawn, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Woodlawn?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Woodlawn Studio Apartments | $1,334 | $1,019 | $1,500 |
Woodlawn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,077 | $650 | $1,500 |
Woodlawn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,091 | $725 | $1,750 |
Woodlawn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,628 | $1,249 | $2,150 |
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There are currently 43 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Woodlawn Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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Cheapest Available Woodlawn Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Woodlawn area of Birmingham, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Duke Complex priced from $735. The Views at Irondale has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Woodlawn apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Duke Complex | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $735 |
The Views at Irondale | 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Avondale Forest | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $896 |
Vue at Crestwood | The Cahaba | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Crestwood Green Apartments | Agave | 1BR,1BA | $929 |
Avondale Point | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - 4416 Building | 2BR,1BA | $1,028 |
Union at Cooper Hill | Redmont | 2BR,2BA | $1,099 |
Avondale Gardens | Begonia | 2BR,2BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Woodlawn, AL
As of June 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Woodlawn area is the $1.73 price per square foot Begonia Model at Avondale Gardens in the in the Woodlawn neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Woodlawn apartment is the 500 47th St S Model at 500 47th St S, Unit Apt. starting at $950 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Woodlawn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Woodlawn apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Avondale Gardens | Begonia | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
500 47th St S, Unit Apt. | 500 47th St S | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
Duke Complex | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Crestwood Green Apartments | Agave | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
Avondale Forest | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
The Views at Irondale | 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Union at Cooper Hill | Potomac | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
Avondale Point | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - 4416 Building | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
Vue at Crestwood | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.20 |
Getting Around the Woodlawn Neighborhood in Birmingham, AL
Walk Score®
54 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
45 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
27 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Woodlawn Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Woodlawn?
The cheapest apartment in Woodlawn is Duke Complex which is listed at $735, while the average apartment in Woodlawn costs $1,999.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Woodlawn?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8 regular apartments in Woodlawn that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Woodlawn?
Cheap apartments in Woodlawn have an average cost of $194 which is $1,805 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Woodlawn.
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