
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL from $606 (47 Rentals)


The Park at Buckingham

The Highlands Communities

The Sheraton

513 at Valley

The Avenues of Lakeshore

Market Lofts on Third

The LaSalle

Mountainside Apartments

Tower on Tenth

Woodmere Creek Apartments

Vue at Crestwood

1329 4th Ave S

Somerset at Trussville

Advenir at Station 121

Siegel Select Birmingham

Lofts at American Life

University Place

The Outlook at Greystone Apartment Homes

Siegel Select Birmingham II

Flats on 4th

Artisan Flats

20 Midtown

Tributary Rise

Lakeview Green

The Jameson
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 | $1,248 | $606 | $2,704 |
Birmingham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,411 | $620 | $4,272 |
Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,669 | $650 | $5,893 |
Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,902 | $755 | $5,580 |
Birmingham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,578 | $1,095 | $8,580 |
Birmingham 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,685 | $1,695 | $8,640 |
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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
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $723.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Birmingham?
The cheapest apartment in Birmingham is The Park at Forestdale which is listed at $606, while the average apartment in Birmingham costs $3,874.
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 2,146 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 $352 which is $3,522 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Birmingham.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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