
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Druid Hills Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $300 (59 Rentals)
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209 8th Ave W

The Highlands Communities

The Sheraton

The Murals on Niazuma

Bankhead Towers

Market Lofts on Third

Park Place

Thomas Jefferson Towers

Tower on Tenth

2428 21st Ave N

Advenir at Station 121

Lofts at American Life

The Dagny

Jemison Flats

Parkside Apartments
Druid Hills, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Druid Hills?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Druid Hills Studio Apartments | $1,372 | $755 | $2,867 |
Druid Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,572 | $695 | $3,328 |
Druid Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,146 | $800 | $4,829 |
Druid Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,531 | $954 | $5,235 |
Druid Hills 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $2,000 | $3,400 |
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There are currently 59 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Druid Hills Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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Cheapest Available Druid Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Druid Hills area of Birmingham, AL is a Studio unit found at Carlisle Terrace priced from $723. The Highlands Communities has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $755. Here are the most affordable Druid Hills apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Carlisle Terrace | Studio Apartment, Type B | Studio,1BA | $723 |
The Highlands Communities | Phares Studio | Studio,1BA | $755 |
Phares | Studio | Studio,1BA | $793 |
The Murals on Niazuma | 1 Bedroom C | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
1512 11th Ave N | Standard | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
Rhodes Villas | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level | 1BR,1BA | $802 |
Donegal Place | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
Chateau Avalon | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $879 |
Park Place | Jasmine | 1BR,1BA | $889 |
Saint Anne | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $891 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Druid Hills, AL
As of March 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Druid Hills area is the $0.98 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Goodall-Brown Lofts in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $1,849. The second greatest value Druid Hills apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Fix Play Lofts starting at $1,899 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Smithfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Druid Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Goodall-Brown Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
Fix Play Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Jemison Flats | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Montcalm | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
1512 11th Ave N | Standard | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
Carol Court | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Lakeview | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
Park Place | Jasmine | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
Chateau Avalon | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
Carlisle Terrace | Studio Apartment, Type B, Courtyard Facing | Studio ,1BA | $1.24 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDruid Hills, Birmingham, AL
Ranked #5
Among neighborhoods in Birmingham, AL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Druid Hills Neighborhood in Birmingham, AL
Walk Score®
46 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
38 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
33 / 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 Druid Hills Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Druid Hills?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Druid Hills is under $891.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Druid Hills?
The cheapest apartment in Druid Hills is The Murals on Niazuma which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Druid Hills costs $2,700.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Druid Hills?
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 66 regular apartments in Druid Hills 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 Druid Hills?
Cheap apartments in Druid Hills have an average cost of $266 which is $2,434 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Druid Hills.
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