Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 35242 ZIP Code of Birmingham, AL from $300 (41 Rentals)

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Siegel Select Birmingham
Rent Specials
$1,343 - $1,716
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$1,343 - $1,716

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$1,343 - $1,716
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Siegel Select Birmingham

5429 Highway 280 EBirmingham, AL 35242
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  • Utilities Included
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Lakestone
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lakestone

1 Meadow DrBirmingham, AL 35242
Corporate Housing
  • Utilities Included

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4700 Colonnade
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4700 Colonnade

4700 Colonnade PkyBirmingham, AL 35243

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

A Local Experts Guide to The Best Affordable Neighborhoods in the Birmingham, AL area for affordable living. Find your perfect Birmingham apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap the 35242 ZIP Code Apartments

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom 35242 Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in 35242 is starting from $1,075 at Golden Oaks Apartments.

What is the most affordable 35242 Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap 35242 Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bee Creek Apartment Homes and starts from $1,385.

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.

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

Written by: Larry Allen

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

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.