Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Crestwood Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $600 (30 Rentals)

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712 47th St N

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Crestwood Hills
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Crestwood Hills

1274 B 49th Pl SBirmingham, AL 35222
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Avondale Forest
2 Bedroom Apartments

Avondale Forest

4340 2nd Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222

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Avondale Point
2 Bedroom Apartments

Avondale Point

4416 5th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222
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Fourth Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Fourth Apartments

3732 4th AveBirmingham, AL 35222
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Linwood Park
2 Bedroom Apartments

Linwood Park

4241 5th Ave 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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Hickory Hill
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hickory Hill

3820 4th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35222

Crestwood, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Crestwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Crestwood area of Birmingham, AL is a 2 Beds unit found at Spring Street Flats priced from $946. Avondale Point has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,022. Here are the most affordable Crestwood apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Spring Street Flats2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment Original2BR,1BA$946
Avondale Point2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - 4416 Building2BR,1BA$1,022
Advenir at Station 121PurbeckStudio,1BA$1,029
Fourth Apartments2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1,086
Linwood Park2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1,115
Met on 7thThe Atlanta1BR,1BA$1,185
Hickory Hill2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - Updated2BR,1BA$1,189
Artisan FlatsRedmondStudio,1BA$1,229
Lakeview GreenStudio - 1AStudio,1BA$1,300
Axel Row ApartmentsA71BR,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Crestwood, AL

As of April 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Crestwood area is the $1.39 price per square foot 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment Model at Fourth Apartments in the in the Southside Birmingham neighborhood starting from $1,086. The second greatest value Crestwood apartment is the Gilbraltar Model at Advenir at Station 121 starting at $1,615 with a $2.10 price per square foot in the Titusville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Crestwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fourth Apartments2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.39
Advenir at Station 121Gilbraltar1BR,1BA$2.10
Avondale GardensAzalea1BR,1BA$1.90
Axel Row ApartmentsA71BR,1BA$1.80
Rise LakeviewThe Rhodes1BR,1BA$1.84
Linwood Park2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.54
Spring Street Flats2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment Original2BR,1BA$1.32
The FitzroyThe Redmont1BR,1BA$1.98
Hickory Hill2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - Updated2BR,1BA$1.85
Avondale Point2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - 4416 Building2BR,1BA$1.79

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Crestwood, Birmingham, AL

Ranked #43

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Crestwood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Crestwood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Crestwood is under $1,350.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Crestwood?

The cheapest apartment in Crestwood is Advenir at Station 121 which is listed at $1,149, while the average apartment in Crestwood costs $3,090.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Crestwood?

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 44 regular apartments in Crestwood 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 Crestwood?

Cheap apartments in Crestwood have an average cost of $229 which is $2,861 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Crestwood.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

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