
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Woodlawn Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $600 (39 Rentals)
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1223 Hanover St

Twin Gates

6804 1st Ave S

7745 Madrid Ave

7745 Madrid Ave

8315 1st Ave S

8315 1st Ave N

737 47th St N
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7128 4th AV, S, Unit #B

The Views at Irondale

7423 2nd Ave S

1137 Sloan Ave

1120 Hall St

7013 4th Ave S

Union at Cooper Hill

1152 44th St N

7749 5th Ave S
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Vue at Crestwood

1152 44th St N

1223 Hanover St

Duke Complex

Madrid Apartments

8125 2nd Ave S

4537 40th Pl N

3927 37th Ave N

3900 38th Ave N
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R Apartments @ 4th Avenue

4540 9th Ct N

3944 40th St N

3404 39th St N

The Avondale Apartments

7704 7th Ave S

7801 6th Ave S

4400 43rd St N

4549 40th Pl N
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4231 40th Ave N

5815 2nd Ave N

6916 65th St S
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 | $853 | $750 | $1,159 |
| Woodlawn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,049 | $650 | $1,339 |
| Woodlawn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,292 | $690 | $8,555 |
| Woodlawn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,481 | $1,219 | $2,150 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 39 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 2 Beds unit found at Union at Cooper Hill priced from $874. Vue at Crestwood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Woodlawn apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union at Cooper Hill | Hamilton | 2BR,1BA | $874 |
| Vue at Crestwood | The Cahaba | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Crestwood Green Apartments | Bamboo | 2BR,1BA | $989 |
| Avondale Gardens | Acacia | 1BR,1BA | $1,249 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Woodlawn, AL
As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Woodlawn area is the $1.29 price per square foot Pacific Model at Union at Cooper Hill in the in the Woodlawn neighborhood starting from $1,289. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union at Cooper Hill | Pacific | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Crestwood Green Apartments | Bamboo | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
| Vue at Crestwood | The Cahaba | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Avondale Gardens | Acacia | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Woodlawn Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Woodlawn?
The cheapest apartment in Woodlawn is Vue at Crestwood which is listed at $899, while the average apartment in Woodlawn costs $1,271.
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 5 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 $314 which is $957 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Woodlawn.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Written by: Larry Allen
Hi. Larry Allen here, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Birmingham, AL.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.