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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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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

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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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
Corporate Housing
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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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. Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek in the West End neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $675. 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
Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$675
Pointe Arlington1/1.001BR,1BA$700
Beacon Pointe Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$749
614 1st St S1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$750
Fountain Blue2x1.52BR,1BA$800
Villa Glen Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$800
Glen Oaks Luxury Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$825
The Avenues of LakeshoreThe BrookwoodStudio,1BA$854
Chastaine Park Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$870

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

As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sylvan Springs area is the $1.05 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Bessemer Place Apartments in the starting from $999. The second greatest value Sylvan Springs apartment is the 2 Bed/2 Bath Model at Beacon Pointe Apartments starting at $999 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Woodland Park 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.
Bessemer Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.05
Beacon Pointe Apartments2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.06
The Marshall on 5th2BR/2BA - B22BR,2BA$1.08
Fountain Blue2x1.52BR,1.5BA$0.98
Villa Glen Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$1.00
The Marshall on 3rd2BR/2BA - B22BR,2BA$1.06
Red Top Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.19
Valley Crest1x1 Fully Renovated Reno (vca1pf)1BR,1BA$1.27
Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.96
Park at ForestdaleOne Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$0.94

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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 Park at Forestdale and starts from $977.

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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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

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