Cheap Apartments for Rent near Sylvan Springs, AL from $606 (45 Rentals)

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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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614 1st St S
1 Bedroom Apartments

614 1st St S

614 1st St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Westbury Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westbury Apartments

3225 Ave S Apartment HBirmingham, AL 35208
Corporate Housing
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Valley Crest
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Valley Crest

316 Beacon Crest LnBirmingham, AL 35209
Student Housing
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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 Pointe Arlington in the West End neighborhood priced from $700. Beacon Pointe Apartments in the Woodland Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $749. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sylvan Springs apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pointe Arlington1/1.001BR, 1BA$700
Beacon Pointe Apartments2 Bed/2 Bath2BR, 2BA$749
Serenity at Valley Creek1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$750
513 at ValleyStudioStudio, 1BA$780
Fountain Blue2x1.52BR, 1BA$800
Villa Glen Apartments1BR1BR, 1BA$800
Glen Oaks Luxury Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$825
2700 at HomewoodOne Bedroom Renovated1BR, 1BA$830
Chastaine Park Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR, 1BA$905
Bessemer PlaceOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$929

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

As of September 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sylvan Springs area is the $0.97 price per square foot The Cahaba Model at The Oxmoor in the Southwest Birmingham neighborhood starting from $1,442. The second greatest value Sylvan Springs apartment is the 3BD 1 BATH Model at 621 19th Ct S in the Woodland Park neighborhood starting at $1,500 with a $1.07 price per square foot. 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.
The OxmoorThe Cahaba3BR, 2BA$0.97
621 19th Ct S3BD 1 BATH3BR, 1BA$1.07
Valley Station2 x 1 A-R2BR, 1BA$1.14
The Pearl at HomewoodTwo Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome2BR, 1.5BA$1.06
2700 at HomewoodTwo Bedroom Partial2BR, 1.5BA$1.27
Fountain Blue2x1.52BR, 1.5BA$0.98
Villa Glen Apartments1BR1BR, 1BA$1.00
Beacon Pointe Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR, 1BA$1.00
Serenity at Valley Creek1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1.06
513 at ValleyOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1.25

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sylvan Springs Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sylvan Springs?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sylvan Springs is at 513 at Valley listed at $780.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sylvan Springs Apartment is $700 at Pointe Arlington.

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 $749 at Beacon Pointe Apartments.

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.

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

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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