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Cheap Student Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL from $300 (10 Rentals)
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from $805Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Tower on Tenth
2021 10th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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from $850Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Lofts at American Life
2308-2316 4th Ave NBirmingham, AL 35203
Deciding Between a Student Apartment or a Dorm?
If you have the option of living off campus in your own apartment...that is the sure fire way to go! Learn a few reasons why. Click below to read more.
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from $9001 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
100 Inverness Apartment Homes
100 Inverness L...Birmingham, AL 35242
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from $979Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Marshall on 5th
1300 5th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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from $1,029Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Advenir at Station 121
2000 2nd Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.
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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Read our practical guide to landlord and tenant rights. Understand protected classes, reasonable accommodations, and legal exceptions to prevent housing discrimination.
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from $8491 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Valora at Homewood
915 Valley Ridge DrHomewood, AL 35209
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Birmingham, AL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Birmingham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Studio Apartments | $1,252 | $606 | $2,862 |
| Birmingham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,400 | $620 | $4,077 |
| Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,684 | $650 | $5,893 |
| Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,875 | $755 | $5,638 |
| Birmingham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,880 | $1,195 | $3,035 |
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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?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Birmingham Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Birmingham?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Birmingham is under $740.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Birmingham?
The cheapest apartment in Birmingham is Springville Landing Apartments which is listed at $620, while the average apartment in Birmingham costs $1,897.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Birmingham?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 773 regular apartments in Birmingham that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Birmingham?
Cheap apartments in Birmingham have an average cost of $362 which is $1,535 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Birmingham.
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.
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.
Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters
Written by: Brandie Parton
As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.
Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.
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.