
New Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL (82 Rentals)


The Whitby Birmingham

The Station at Lakeshore

Lakeview Green

The Station at Crestline Heights

Tributary Rise

Tower on Tenth

Estelle

The 600

Artisan Flats
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The Fitzroy

Citizen Birmingham

Axel Row Apartments

Inkwell on Grandview

Steelhaven Birmingham

Cortland Vesta

Met on 7th

20 Midtown

Parkside Apartments

Iron City Lofts

Colina WeHo

Market Lofts on Third

The Frank

The Palmer

Marshall on 5th

Crowne at Cahaba River

Overture Tributary

Flats on 4th

Park 35 on Clairmont

Lofts on 15th

Arise Knox Square

The Dagny

The Waites

4644 Old Looney Mill Rd

The Legacy on Montevallo

Avondwell Apartments in Avondale

The Station at Crestline Heights
Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Birmingham?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
New Birmingham Studio Apartments | $1,253 | $606 | $2,862 |
New Birmingham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,398 | $550 | $4,950 |
New Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,671 | $650 | $5,893 |
New Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,894 | $755 | $10,000+ |
New Birmingham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,118 | $1,095 | $10,000+ |
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Birmingham Overview
Known for its southern hospitality, Birmingham offers the perfect combination of big city amenities and small-town ambiance, without the big city prices. In fact, Forbes and Kiplinger ranked it the fifth most affordable city for renters in the nation. Apartments in Birmingham offer access to restaurants owned by award-winning chefs, theaters, art galleries, museums and a host of social and outdoor activities to choose from. Those are just a few of the reasons it’s called “The Magic City”. While the city population is only 242,820, closer to 800,000 residents make their homes in the surrounding area.
Why live in Birmingham, AL?
Home to the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the Crimson Tide, Birmingham boasts a total of 13 institutions of higher learning. The mild climate makes it easy to balance work and play, and playing isn’t just for children in Birmingham. Adults can join the Birmingham Kickball League and stay younger longer. They can also paddle boat at Oak Mountain, ride the zip line at Red Mountain, and enjoy the Ruffner Mountain Nature Center, one of the biggest urban nature reserves in the United States. Within city limits, Railroad Park provides 19 acres of outdoor play space, complete with duck ponds and a skate park.
Birmingham, ALPopulation: 209,880
Ranked #107
in US Census Population by City
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Getting Around Birmingham, AL
Walk Score®
49 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
36 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
16 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about New Birmingham Apartments
What is the Cheapest New apartment in Birmingham?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Birmingham is at Tower on Tenth listed at $821.
How much is the average rent for a New Birmingham Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Birmingham is $2,167.
What is the largest New Birmingham Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Birmingham is a 2,748 square feet unit starting from $1,355 at The 600.
What is the average size for Birmingham New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Birmingham is currently at 570 sq ft.
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