
Cheap Homes for Rent in Birmingham, IA from $500 (16 Rentals)
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109 Roads St

1004 S 12th St

2545 N Co Rd 1740

121 S Ash St

14876 Washington Rd

16 Cascade Dr

205 2nd St

1447 Aber Ave

2635 Westwinds Dr

2643 Westwinds Dr

108 N 1st St

202 6th Ave E

734 Westwinds Dr

124 W Missouri St

310 N Elson St
Birmingham, IA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Birmingham?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Birmingham 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,033 | $750 | $1,450 |
Birmingham 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,197 | $793 | $2,200 |
Birmingham 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,891 | $623 | $2,650 |
Birmingham 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,995 | $2,995 | $2,995 |
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Cheapest Available Birmingham Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Birmingham, IA is a 1 Bed unit found at Bel Aire Apartments in the Ginger Ridge neighborhood priced from $650. Summer Street Apartments in the Ginger Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $775. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Birmingham apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Bel Aire Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
Summer Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
The Burlington Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Park Madison Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
Louden Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, IA and Nearby
As of March 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Birmingham area is the $1.28 price per square foot 510 Layne Drive Model at Nexus TownHomes in the in the Ginger Ridge neighborhood starting from $1,275. The second greatest value Birmingham apartment is the 2BR/1BA Model at Park Madison Apartments starting at $800 with a $0.84 price per square foot in the Ginger Ridge neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Birmingham apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Nexus TownHomes | 510 Layne Drive | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Park Madison Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
MAPLE PLACE APARTMENTS | 3 Bed 1 Bath Townhome | 3BR,1BA | $0.87 |
Churchill Lofts | Churchill Lofts - 205 | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
Orchards & Woodlands | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
1006 Oakcrest Street Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.28 |
Blaul Lofts | Blaul Lofts - 407 | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
Louden Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Bel Aire Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
The Burlington Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Birmingham
What type of rentals are currently available in Birmingham?
There are currently 41 Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, IA with pricing that ranges from $596 to $3,300. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Birmingham ranging from $585 to $2,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Birmingham?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Birmingham ranges from $585 to $2,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,471.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Birmingham?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Birmingham range from $695 to $3,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $793 to $2,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $623 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $596.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
If you’re anything like most people, housing costs represent a huge chunk of your monthly budget. On top of that, moving can be both a stressful and expensive affair.