Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Arlington West End Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $300 (18 Rentals)

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1013 Tuscaloosa Ave SWBirmingham, AL 35211
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Cheapest Available Arlington West End Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Arlington West End area of Birmingham, AL is a Studio unit found at The Park at Buckingham priced from $648. University Crossings has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $740. Here are the most affordable Arlington West End apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Park at BuckinghamThe ElmStudio,1BA$648
University CrossingsModel A1BR,1BA$740
The Pointe ArlingtonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
513 at ValleyOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$936
2700 at HomewoodOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$945

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Arlington West End, AL

As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Arlington West End area is the $1.50 price per square foot 2 BR 2 Bath Industrial Loft Model at Lofts on 15th in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $1,889. The second greatest value Arlington West End apartment is the 1 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Mountain Woods Apartments starting at $950 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the Woodland Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Arlington West End apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lofts on 15th2 BR 2 Bath Industrial Loft2BR,2BA$1.50
Mountain Woods Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.27
2700 at HomewoodOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.36
TownviewTOWN VIEW 1X11BR,1BA$1.43
513 at ValleyOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.40
The Pointe ArlingtonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
University Crossings2 Bed 1 Bath Small2BR,1BA$1.47
The Park at BuckinghamThe ElmStudio ,1BA$1.32

Getting Around the Arlington West End Neighborhood in Birmingham, AL

Walk Score®

51 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

25 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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 Cheap Arlington West End Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Arlington West End?

The cheapest apartment in Arlington West End is University Crossings which is listed at $740, while the average apartment in Arlington West End costs $1,312.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Arlington West End?

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 5 regular apartments in Arlington West End that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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