Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Woodlawn Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $600 (33 Rentals)

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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5013 9th Ct NBirmingham, AL 35212
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7745 Madrid Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

7745 Madrid Ave

7745 Madrid AveBirmingham, AL 35206
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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 Vue at Crestwood priced from $899. Avondale Forest has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $908. Here are the most affordable Woodlawn apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Vue at CrestwoodThe Cahaba1BR,1BA$899
Avondale Forest2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$908
Union at Cooper HillHamilton2BR,1BA$949
Crestwood Green ApartmentsBamboo2BR,1BA$989
Avondale GardensUlex1BR,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Woodlawn, AL

As of December 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Woodlawn area is the $1.51 price per square foot Clover Model at Avondale Gardens in the in the Woodlawn neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Woodlawn apartment is the Bamboo Model at Crestwood Green Apartments starting at $989 with a $1.04 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Avondale GardensClover3BR,2BA$1.51
Crestwood Green ApartmentsBamboo2BR,1.5BA$1.04
Union at Cooper HillWestern2BR,1BA$1.18
Vue at CrestwoodThe Cahaba1BR,1BA$1.10
Avondale Forest2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.21

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Woodlawn Apartments

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 7 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 $391 which is $858 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Woodlawn.

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