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Apartment · Birmingham
$850/mo
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1742 17th St N
1742 17th St N, Birmingham
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Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL
Rents in Birmingham, AL start at $850/mo on Budget Leases, and the average across the 57 listings we track runs $1,250/mo. That runs about 6% above the AL state average of $1,181/mo, toward the pricier end of the state. By size, expect one-bedrooms around $1,169/mo and two-bedrooms around $1,287/mo. Listings are ranked cheapest-first and updated regularly.
Updated Jun 9, 2026
Cheapest
$850
lowest listed rent
Average rent
$1,2506% above AL
across all sizes
Average by sizevs AL typical
Studio$1,35417% above AL
1 bed$1,1694% above AL
2 bed$1,2873% above AL
3 bed$2,57516% above AL
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How to find the cheapest place to rent in Birmingham
57 rentals in Birmingham, AL
Every size & style, ranked by price
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Apartment · Birmingham
$850/mo
2.0(31)1 bd|1 ba|600 ft²
Nova Highland Apartments
2912 Pawnee Avenue South, Birmingham, AL
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Apartment · Birmingham
$850/mo
3.6(70)2 bd|1 ba
Park at Carson Apartments
Park at Carson Apartments, Birmingham
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Apartment · Birmingham
$857/mo
3.7(6)1 bd|1 ba|730 ft²
City Center Place Apartments
1400 7th Ave N, Birmingham, AL
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Apartment · Birmingham
$870/mo
4.3(321)1 bd|1 ba|591 ft²
Chace Lake Villas Apartments
98 Chace Lake Pkwy, Birmingham, AL
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Apartment · Birmingham
$874/mo
3.7(136)2 bd|1 ba|926 ft²
Cooper Pointe Apartments
1522 Cooper Hill Rd, Birmingham, AL
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Apartment · Birmingham
$880/mo
5.0(4)1 bd|1 ba|330 ft²
The LaSalle - Charming Historic Studios & 1?BR
The LaSalle - Charming Historic Studios & 1?BR, Birmingham
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Apartment · Birmingham
$885/mo
4.0(144)2 bd|1 ba
Clay Landings - Apartment Homes
Clay Landings - Apartment Homes, Birmingham
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Apartment · Birmingham
$895/mo
2.0(3)1 bd|1 ba|750 ft²
Red Top Apartments
2418 Green Springs Hwy, Birmingham, AL
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Apartment · Birmingham
$899/mo
3.9(315)Studio|1 ba|583 ft²
The Avenues Of Lakeshore Apartments
901 Wildwood Crossing, Birmingham, AL
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Apartment · Birmingham
$900/mo
3.8(24)Studio|1 ba|560 ft²
Silver Oak Apartments
1144 16th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL
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Apartment · Birmingham
$900/mo
4.0(2)1 bd|1 ba|765 ft²
The Woodley Apartments
3311 Woodley Court, Birmingham, AL
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Apartment · Birmingham
$925/mo
2.0(3)1 bd|1 ba
Sycamore Manor Apartments
1248 22nd Street South, Birmingham, AL
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Apartment · Birmingham
$929/mo
2.7(75)1 bd|1 ba|750 ft²
Crestwood Green Apartments
701 Crest Valley Way, Birmingham, AL
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Apartment · Birmingham
$953/mo
2.8(255)1 bd|1 ba|784 ft²
Colony Woods Apartments
2000 Colony Park Dr, Birmingham, AL
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Apartment · Birmingham
$999/mo
3.2(277)1 bd|1 ba
Aurea Apartments
1 Brook Highland Lane, Birmingham, AL
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Apartment · Birmingham
$999/mo
3.0(10)1 bd|1 ba|904 ft²
Brook Highland Place
Brook Highland Place, Birmingham
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Apartment · Birmingham
$1,000/mo
4.2(22)1 bd|1 ba|600 ft²
55 Hanover Circle
55 Hanover Circle, Birmingham
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Apartment · Birmingham
$1,019/mo
4.0(77)1 bd|1 ba|782 ft²
Bentwood Apartments
2601 Evergreen Drive, Birmingham, AL
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Apartment · Birmingham
$1,039/mo
3.0(157)2 bd|1 ba|930 ft²
DMG Mountainside Apartments
101 Penthouse Dr, Birmingham, AL
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Apartment · Birmingham
$1,050/mo
5.0(1)1 bd|1 ba|750 ft²
Shake House Apartments
2621 Arlington Avenue South, Birmingham, AL
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Apartment · Birmingham
$1,065/mo
3.8(53)Studio|1 ba|257 ft²
University Place Apartments
951 18th Street South, Birmingham, AL
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Apartment · Birmingham
$1,095/mo
Not yet rated2 bd|1 ba|800 ft²
1703 Richard Arrington Junior Boulevard South
1703 Richard Arrington Junior Boulevard South, Birmingham
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Apartment · Birmingham
$1,133/mo
4.2(186)1 bd|1 ba|800 ft²
MAA Riverchase Apartments
1000 Riverchase Trail, Birmingham, AL
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Renting in Birmingham, AL: common questions
- How much is rent in Birmingham, AL?
- The average asking rent across the 57 listings we track in Birmingham, AL is $1,250/mo, with the cheapest starting at $850/mo. Prices change often, so confirm current rates on each listing.
- What is the cheapest apartment for rent in Birmingham?
- 1742 17th St N is the lowest-priced rental we're tracking in Birmingham, AL at $850/mo. We rank every listing cheapest-first so the best-value options are always at the top.
- What is the average rent by bedroom in Birmingham?
- Based on the listings we track in Birmingham, AL: studios around $1,354/mo, one-bedrooms around $1,169/mo, two-bedrooms around $1,287/mo, three-bedrooms around $2,575/mo. These are averages and shift with availability.
- Is Birmingham expensive to rent in?
- Birmingham sits toward the higher end: its average rent of $1,250/mo is about 6% above the AL state average of $1,181/mo.
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