
Cheap Homes for Rent in Jefferson County, AL from $500 (534 Rentals)
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220 58th Alley

1625 Center Way S

1732 32nd Pl N

7740 Rugby Ave

1112 4th Ave W
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727 3rd Ave N

1700 Sonia Dr

404 54th St

1415 12th Ave N

2706 Avenue C

2113 23rd St N

1043 57th St

8125 2nd Ave S

764 Hopkins Dr
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324 15th Ave W

7705 6th Ave N

921 Valley Rd Pl

7128 4th AV, S, Unit #B

708 40th St

237 20th St SW

740 77th St S
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739 81st St N

123 21st Ave NE

1731 Valley Ave

7421 2nd Ave N

1020 Columbia St

546 55th St

1246 Shady Grove Rd

625 5th Way
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8428 9th Ave S

8309 Vassar Ave

4537 40th Pl N

206 3rd Ave N

2605 23rd St Ensley

2028 Powderly Ave SW

1565 Meadow Ct

805 12th Ave

4701 4th Ave S

1120 Hall St
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516 19th St SW

7704 7th Ave S

1720 Cullman Ave
Jefferson County, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Jefferson County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Jefferson County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,227 | $650 | $3,750 |
Jefferson County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,443 | $795 | $4,750 |
Jefferson County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,720 | $900 | $4,500 |
Jefferson County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,603 | $1,145 | $4,995 |
Jefferson County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,800 | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available Jefferson County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Jefferson County, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Fountain Blue Apartments in the West End neighborhood priced from $595. Springville Landing Apartments in the Spring Lake neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $620. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Jefferson County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Fountain Blue Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $595 |
Springville Landing Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $620 |
University Ridge Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $625 |
Park at Hoover | Acacia | Studio,1BA | $660 |
The Pearl at Homewood | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $685 |
Madison Park Apartments & Townhomes | A1 Studio | Studio,1BA | $690 |
The Pines Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $695 |
Candy Mountain Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
Club View Apartments | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $700 |
Pointe Arlington | 1/1.00 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson County, AL
As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jefferson County area is the $0.92 price per square foot B1R Model at Berry Falls Apartments in the in the Brownville neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Jefferson County apartment is the The Azalea Model at Hawthorne at Wisteria starting at $1,132 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Brownville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson County apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Berry Falls Apartments | B1R | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
Hawthorne at Wisteria | The Azalea | 1BR,1.5BA | $0.93 |
Club View Apartments | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
Springville Landing Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.71 |
Southbrook Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.84 |
Summer Rise | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
1512 11th Ave N | Standard | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
Alight Birmingham | 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $0.77 |
Duke Complex | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.88 |
Candy Mountain Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Jefferson County
What type of rentals are currently available in Jefferson County?
There are currently 1002 Apartments for Rent in Jefferson County, AL with pricing that ranges from $575 to $5,893. There are also 1069 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Jefferson County ranging from $550 to $4,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Jefferson County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Jefferson County ranges from $550 to $4,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,759.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Jefferson County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Jefferson County range from $700 to $5,235, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $795 to $4,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,444.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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