Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Five Points West Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $400 (5 Rentals)

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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

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304 16th Plz SWBirmingham, AL 35211

Five Points West, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Five Points West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Five Points West area of Birmingham, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Estates Duplexes priced from $450. University Crossings has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $740. Here are the most affordable Five Points West apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Estates Duplexes1 bedroom x 1 bath1BR,1BA$450
University CrossingsModel A1BR,1BA$740
The Pointe ArlingtonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Five Points West, AL

As of March 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Five Points West area is the $0.79 price per square foot 1667 Alabama Ave SW Model at 1667 Alabama Ave SW in the in the West End neighborhood starting from $1,095. The second greatest value Five Points West apartment is the 3312 Avenue S Model at 3312 Avenue S starting at $995 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the West End neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Five Points West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1667 Alabama Ave SW1667 Alabama Ave SW3BR,1BA$0.79
3312 Avenue S3312 Avenue S3BR,1BA$0.89
2605 23rd St Ensley2605 23rd St Ensley2BR,1BA$0.87
3201 Avenue E3201 Avenue E3BR,1BA$0.89
2720 Ensley 5 Points W Ave, Unit 12720 Ensley 5 Points W Ave3BR,1BA$0.98
Park Estates Duplexes1 bedroom x 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.64
The Pointe ArlingtonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
University Crossings2 Bed 1 Bath Small2BR,1BA$1.47

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Five Points West, Birmingham, AL

Ranked #73

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Five Points West Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Five Points West?

The cheapest apartment in Five Points West is Park Estates Duplexes which is listed at $450, while the average apartment in Five Points West costs $975.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Five Points West?

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 2 regular apartments in Five Points West that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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