Student Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL (57 Rentals)

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Rentals in Birmingham near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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4644 Old Looney Mill Rd
6 Bedroom Apartments

4644 Old Looney Mill Rd

4644 Old Looney Mill RdBirmingham, AL 35243
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Lumen in Birmingham
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Lumen in Birmingham

10 14th St SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Marshall on 3rd
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Marshall on 3rd

1201 3rd Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Ion at the Ballpark
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ion at the Ballpark

200 16th St SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Cullom Flats
2 Bedroom Apartments

Cullom Flats

1108 Cullom St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Fleetwood
2 Bedroom Apartments

Fleetwood

1131 16th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Burlington Flats
2 Bedroom Apartments

Burlington Flats

1508 14th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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1215 17th Ave S
2 Bedroom Apartments

1215 17th Ave S

1215 17th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Birmingham, AL Local Guide

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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, AL
Population: 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 Student Birmingham Apartments

What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Birmingham?

Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Birmingham is at Alight Birmingham listed at $499.

How much is the average rent for a Student Birmingham Apartment?

The average rent for a Student Apartment in Birmingham is $1,639.

What is the largest Student Birmingham Apartment for rent?

Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Birmingham is a 2,368 square feet unit starting from $1,975 at Armour & Co..

What is the average size for Birmingham Student Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Student rental in Birmingham is currently at 640 sq ft.

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.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

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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.

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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.

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Signing Your Apartment Lease: The Basics

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When you're about to sign a lease for the first time, it can feel a bit overwhelming. You don’t want to miss any important details hidden in the fine print.