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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 University Crossings priced from $740. Vines at Hillside has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Five Points West apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
University CrossingsModel A1BR,1BA$740
Vines at Hillside2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$799
The Pointe ArlingtonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Park Estates Duplexes1 bedroom x 1 bath1BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Five Points West, AL

As of April 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Five Points West area is the $0.98 price per square foot 2720 Ensley 5 Points W Ave Model at 2720 Ensley 5 Points W Ave, Unit 1 in the in the West End neighborhood starting from $975. The second greatest value Five Points West apartment is the 2 Bed, 1 Bath Model at Vines at Hillside starting at $799 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Five Points West 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.
2720 Ensley 5 Points W Ave, Unit 12720 Ensley 5 Points W Ave3BR,1BA$0.98
Vines at Hillside2 Bed, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.94
Park Estates Duplexes1 bedroom x 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.21
The Pointe ArlingtonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
University Crossings2 Bed 1 Bath Small2BR,1BA$1.47

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Frequently Asked Questions about Five Points West

What type of rentals are currently available in Five Points West?

There are currently 108 Apartments for Rent in Five Points West, AL with pricing that ranges from $625 to $5,030. There are also 147 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Five Points West ranging from $700 to $1,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Five Points West?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Five Points West ranges from $700 to $1,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,032.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Five Points West?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Five Points West range from $895 to $1,275, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $795 to $1,584. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,195.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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