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Lorna Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lorna Place

3400 Treeline CtHoover, AL 35216
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Heights of Hoover
2 Bedroom Apartments

Heights of Hoover

3267 Warringwood DrHoover, AL 35216
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Blue Ridge Villas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Blue Ridge Villas

1236 Blue Ridge Villa BlvdHoover, AL 35226
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Patton Crest
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Patton Crest

3800 Patton CrstHoover, AL 35226

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Ahepa 3 Senior
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ahepa 3 Senior

3320 Old Columbiana RdHoover, AL 35226
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Hoover Overview

As the largest suburb of Birmingham, Hoover enjoys all the amenities of a city while making it an ideal place to call home. Known for its rolling hills, vibrant economy, and world-class shopping, Hoover is an increasingly popular destination for tourists and business owners alike.

What is the history of Hoover?

Hoover was incorporated in 1967. It remained a largely residential area until the Riverchase area was annexed in 1980. The city experienced a large change in business and population when two events occurred – the creation of interstate I-459 and the building of the Riverchase Galleria.

How is the weather in Hoover?

Hoover is in a subtropical humid zone, meaning it is quite hot in the summers, experiences mild winters and lots of rain. The spring and fall months are the most pleasant, but they do bring occasional strong thunderstorms and tornadoes.

How do I get around town?

Hoover has one bus system, the Metropolitan Area Express (MAX). Due to the humid and hot weather, most residents prefer to drive a car during the day. The Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is only about 20 minutes away.

What is the Hoover commute like?

65 and 459 are the major highways that intersect in the middle of Hoover. Other major arterials include Routes 31 (north-south), 280 (east), and 150 (east-west). Traffic can be difficult during rush hour as people commute to and from work.

What are the local media outlets?

WBMA is Hoover’s one television station. There are no local radio stations, however there is a diverse range of radio stations coming out of nearby Birmingham. Three newspapers serve the city of Hoover, the Birmingham News (tri-weekly), Over the Mountain Journal (weekly), and Hoover Sun (monthly).

Why live in Hoover, AL?

Nestled at the heart of the Appalachians, Hoover has a lot of natural beauty. Imagine lush, rolling hills dotted with old trees and beautiful parks. Hoover has a booming economy with lots of great amenities. Its crown jewel is the Riverchase Galleria, one of the largest shopping centers in the Southeast and the largest mixed use center in the country. The public educational system is one of the best in the country. Combine all that with the Southern charm of its inhabitants and you have a great place to call home.

What Hoover landmarks should I see?

The pièce de résistance of Hoover is certainly the upscale Riverchase Galleria. It is an enclosed mixed use center with a large shopping mall, hotel, restaurants and business offices. For those who wish to escape the work and retail world, there are numerous civic parks to stroll in, such as the beautiful Aldridge gardens with its many varieties of hydrangeas.

What is there to do around Hoover?

People come from all around to go shopping, dine or spend the night at the Riverchase Galleria. There are also numerous civic parks with trails and playgrounds to enjoy. Residents enjoy fishing, walking the tree-lined trails, eating out at the many great restaurants and bars, and catching a movie at Patton Creek 15, to name a few things.

Any annual festivals or Hoover events to know?

Every February, the Southern Voices Festival celebrates the writers and singers of the South at the Hoover Library to a packed audience. Every November at the beautiful Moss Rock Preserve the Moss Rock festival brings together artists and food vendors to create a fun experience for everyone.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

There are a lot of things to do in nearby Birmingham. Catch up on the history of the civil rights movement at the Civil Rights Institute and the Civil Rights District. Take a hike or ride a zipline at Red Mountain Park. Visit Cheaha Mountain, Alabama’s highest point.

Where is the best place to move in Hoover?

The Preserve is a lovely community that oozes Southern charm. People wave to each other from their porches while neighborhood kids play together. The award-winning elementary and middle schools are within walking distance, with bus service to the high school. If you are not worried about the commute, the Lake Purdy region is a nice quiet upscale neighborhood to the north of town. Bluff Park is an older and more affordable neighborhood. When looking for apartments in Hoover, AL keep in mind that there are a dizzying array of options and price ranges. Hoover, AL apartments are all generally very nice, so you will want to compare location, cost, and commute times.

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Getting Around Hoover, AL

Walk Score®

42 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

21 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hoover

How much are Studio apartments in Hoover?

There are currently 24 Studio Apartments in Hoover with rent ranges from $648 to $1,979 with an average price of $994.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Hoover Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Hoover ranges from $775 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,293.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Hoover cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Hoover range from $875 to $4,315. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,522.

How expensive are Hoover Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 98 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Hoover on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,099 to $3,300 - averaging $1,702 for the location.

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