Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Avondale Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $600 (46 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Avondale area of Birmingham.

property at 712 47th St N

712 47th St N

BirminghamAL35212

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Crestwood Hills
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Crestwood Hills

1274 B 49th Pl SBirmingham, AL 35222
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Park Hill
1 Bedroom Apartments

Park Hill

1301 S 33rd StBirmingham, AL 35205
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Rhodes Villas
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rhodes Villas

2901-2905 Rhodes Cir SBirmingham, AL 35205
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The Cliffs
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Cliffs

3320 Cliff Rd SBirmingham, AL 35205

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Cliff Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cliff Place

1316 33rd St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Strata
2 Bedroom Apartments

Strata

3630 Clairmont Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
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Southcrest
1 Bedroom Apartments

Southcrest

4226 5th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
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Ascent on 34th
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ascent on 34th

1310 34th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Avondale Point
2 Bedroom Apartments

Avondale Point

4416 5th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
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Lakeview
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeview

724 29th St SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Linwood Park
2 Bedroom Apartments

Linwood Park

4241 5th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
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La Vista
1 Bedroom Apartments

La Vista

1240 38th St SBirmingham, AL 35222
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4226 2nd Ave S
2 Bedroom Apartments

4226 2nd Ave S

4226 2nd Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
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Cliff Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cliff Manor

3314 Cliff Rd SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Hickory Hill
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hickory Hill

3820 4th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222

Avondale, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Avondale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Avondale area of Birmingham, AL is a Studio unit found at The Sheraton priced from $785. Top of the Cliff has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $805. Here are the most affordable Avondale apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The SheratonMedium StudioStudio,1BA$785
Top of the Cliff1x1 [2nd Floor, No View]1BR,1BA$805
Rhodes Villas1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level1BR,1BA$807
Altamont Cliffs1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, City View1BR,1BA$812
The Cliffs1x1 [Balcony, 2nd Floor, Corner]1BR,1BA$886
Cliff Place1x1 [W/D, LTV, 2nd Floor]1BR,1BA$923
Clairview Apartments2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$961
Greenview Apartments - Forest Park1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$995
Avondale Point2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - 4416 Building2BR,1BA$1,030
Linridge Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,038

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Avondale, AL

As of May 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Avondale area is the $1.39 price per square foot Penthouse Model at The 700 in the in the Southside Birmingham neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Avondale apartment is the Begonia Model at Avondale Gardens starting at $1,750 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Woodlawn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Avondale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The 700Penthouse2BR,2.5BA$1.39
Avondale GardensBegonia2BR,2BA$1.73
Altamont Cliffs2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Electric Incl...2BR,1BA$1.32
Donegal Place2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.40
Greenview Apartments - Forest Park2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.74
Linwood Park2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.52
The Cliffs1x1 [Balcony, 2nd Floor, Corner]1BR,1BA$1.35
Linridge Apartments1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.66
Rhodes Villas1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level1BR,1BA$1.42
Top of the Cliff1x1 [2nd Floor, View]1BR,1BA$1.58

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Avondale, Birmingham, AL

Ranked #32

Among neighborhoods in Birmingham, AL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Alabama including Avondale, Birmingham, and the greater Birmingham area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the Avondale Neighborhood in Birmingham, AL

Walk Score®

55 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

53 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

27 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Avondale Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Avondale?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Avondale is under $1,038.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Avondale?

The cheapest apartment in Avondale is Top of the Cliff which is listed at $805, while the average apartment in Avondale costs $2,150.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Avondale?

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 6 regular apartments in Avondale 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 Avondale?

Cheap apartments in Avondale have an average cost of $281 which is $1,869 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Avondale.

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