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Birmingham Overlook
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Birmingham Overlook

2712 31st Ave NBirmingham, AL 35207
Senior Living
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University Crossings
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

University Crossings

261 3rd Ave SW unit 100Birmingham, AL 35211
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Red Top Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Red Top Apartments

2418 Green Springs HwyBirmingham, AL 35209
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Valley Crest
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Valley Crest

316 Beacon Crest LnBirmingham, AL 35209
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Westbury Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westbury Apartments

3225 Ave S Apartment HBirmingham, AL 35208
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Mesa Verde
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mesa Verde

731 16th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205

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Flanagan Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

Flanagan Flats

633 Idlewild CirBirmingham, AL 35205

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Sylvan Springs, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sylvan Springs Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sylvan Springs, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Park at Forestdale in the North Pratt neighborhood priced from $660. The Pearl at Homewood in the West End neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $699. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sylvan Springs apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park at ForestdaleOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$660
The Pearl at HomewoodOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$699
Pinehaven West1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Pointe Arlington1/1.001BR,1BA$700
Beacon Pointe Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$749
614 1st St S1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$750
513 at ValleyStudioStudio,1BA$780
Villa Glen Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$800
Fountain Blue2x1.52BR,1BA$800
Glen Oaks Luxury Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sylvan Springs, AL and Nearby

As of August 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sylvan Springs area is the $1.07 price per square foot 3BD 1 BATH Model at 621 19th Ct S in the in the Woodland Park neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Sylvan Springs apartment is the The Grand - RENOVATED Model at The Avenues of Lakeshore starting at $1,382 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Southwest Birmingham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sylvan Springs apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
621 19th Ct S3BD 1 BATH3BR,1BA$1.07
The Avenues of LakeshoreThe Grand - RENOVATED2BR,2BA$1.25
Valley Station2 x 1 A Prem2BR,1BA$1.12
Beacon Pointe Apartments2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.06
Fountain Blue2x1.52BR,1.5BA$0.98
Villa Glen Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$1.00
The Pearl at HomewoodOne Bedroom One Bath Large1BR,1BA$1.20
Pinehaven West1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.99
Park at ForestdaleOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$0.94
513 at ValleyOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.25

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sylvan Springs Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sylvan Springs Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sylvan Springs Apartment is $660 at Park at Forestdale.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sylvan Springs is starting from $737 at Park at Forestdale.

What is the most affordable Sylvan Springs Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Sylvan Springs Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pointe Arlington and starts from $900.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.