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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

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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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Park at Forestdale
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park at Forestdale

1101-3001 Pebble Creek PkyBirmingham, AL 35214
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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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Park Estates Duplexes
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Estates Duplexes

2341 S Park Dr SWBirmingham, AL 35211
Military
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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Mesa Verde
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mesa Verde

731 16th Ave 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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Flanagan Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

Flanagan Flats

633 Idlewild CirBirmingham, AL 35205

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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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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 Sandusky neighborhood priced from $606. 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$606
Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$675
Pointe Arlington1/1.001BR,1BA$700
The Pearl at HomewoodOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$720
614 1st St S1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$750
Fountain Blue2x1.52BR,1BA$800
Villa Glen Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$800
The Avenues of LakeshoreThe BrookwoodStudio,1BA$860
Chastaine Park Apartments1 BR/1 BA1BR,1BA$870
Red Top Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$895

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

As of May 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sylvan Springs area is the $0.88 price per square foot Three Bedroom, Two Bath Model at Park at Forestdale in the in the Sandusky neighborhood starting from $987. The second greatest value Sylvan Springs apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Bessemer Place Apartments starting at $999 with a $1.05 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.
Park at ForestdaleThree Bedroom, Two Bath3BR,2BA$0.88
Bessemer Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.05
Valley Crest2x1 Previous Full Reno (vcb1pf)2BR,1BA$1.16
Beacon Pointe Apartments2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.06
The Marshall on 5th2BR/2BA - B22BR,2BA$1.09
Fountain Blue2x1.52BR,1.5BA$0.98
Villa Glen Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$1.00
Red Top Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.19
Serenity Apartments at Valley Creek1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.96
Pointe Arlington1/1.001BR,1BA$1.25

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.

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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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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 $606 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

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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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.