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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Five Points South Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $500 (69 Rentals)
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Terrace Apartments
2141 17th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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from $799Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Ramsay Apartments
1761 13th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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from $799Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Mountainside Apartments
101 Penthouse DrBirmingham, AL 35205
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from $8001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Hillside Apartments
1521 17th StBirmingham, AL 35205
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The Fitzgerald in Five Points
1110 19th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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The LaSalle
2020 11th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Thomas Jefferson Towers
1623 2nd Ave NBirmingham, AL 35203
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from $919Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Tower on Tenth
2021 10th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Advenir at Station 121
2000 2nd Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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from $1,0502 Bedroom Apartment Available Apr 1
1133 Cullom St S, Unit # 2 1133 Cullom street
1133 Cullom St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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University Place
951 18th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Jemison Flats
1827 1st Ave NBirmingham, AL 35203
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Five Points South, Birmingham, AL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Five Points South?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Points South Studio Apartments | $1,364 | $715 | $2,867 |
| Five Points South 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,552 | $718 | $4,272 |
| Five Points South 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,095 | $854 | $5,893 |
| Five Points South 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,094 | $1,299 | $4,362 |
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There are currently 69 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Five Points South Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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Cheapest Available Five Points South Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Five Points South area of Birmingham, AL is a Studio unit found at McCormic II Apartments priced from $629. Element 26 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $714. Here are the most affordable Five Points South apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| McCormic II Apartments | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $629 |
| Element 26 | 1x1 [1st Floor, Street Facing] | 1BR,1BA | $714 |
| Terrace Apartments | Studio 1 Bath - Ground Level | Studio,1BA | $715 |
| Stratford | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Top Level | 1BR,1BA | $734 |
| Southridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $740 |
| The Richmond | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $763 |
| Wilbur | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, 8 | 1BR,1BA | $767 |
| The Bellows | 5-6 1 BR / 1 BTH | 1BR,1BA | $768 |
| Kisor Flats | A-B 1 BR / 1 BTH | 1BR,1BA | $774 |
| The Dulion | Medium Studio | Studio,1BA | $785 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Five Points South, AL
As of March 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Five Points South area is the $1.27 price per square foot 1433 15th Ave S Model at 1433 15th Ave S, Unit A in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $1,750. The second greatest value Five Points South apartment is the Two Bedroom B Model at Mountainside Apartments starting at $1,229 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the West End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Five Points South apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 1433 15th Ave S, Unit A | 1433 15th Ave S | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Mountainside Apartments | Two Bedroom B | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Southside Manor | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Silverado | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| The Irish | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Second Level,... | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Southridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| The Fitzgerald in Five Points | 10-12 1 BR / 1 BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Magnolia Court | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Charleston Court | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Stratford | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Second Level | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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Getting Around the Five Points South Neighborhood in Birmingham, AL
Walk Score®
86 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
35 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Five Points South Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Five Points South?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Five Points South is under $785.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Five Points South?
The cheapest apartment in Five Points South is Element 26 which is listed at $714, while the average apartment in Five Points South costs $2,199.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Five Points South?
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 83 regular apartments in Five Points South 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 Five Points South?
Cheap apartments in Five Points South have an average cost of $453 which is $1,746 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Five Points South.
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