Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fountain Heights Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $300 (48 Rentals)

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2428 21st Ave N

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Birmingham Overlook
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Birmingham Overlook

2712 31st Ave NBirmingham, AL 35207
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Uptown Stadium
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Uptown Stadium

1440 21st St NBirmingham, AL 35234
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The Pointe North
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Pointe North

2012 30th Ave NBirmingham, AL 35207
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The View on Cotton
Studio Apartments

The View on Cotton

160 Cotton Ave SWBirmingham, AL 35211
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Park Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Park Manor

1301 20th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Highland Towers
Studio Apartments

Highland Towers

2257 Highland Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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The Richmond
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Richmond

2030 Highland Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Davis House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Davis House

1117 23rd St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Phares
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Phares

2310 Highland Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Hermosa
Studio Apartments

Hermosa

1127 23rd St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Rebecca Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rebecca Manor

1256 22nd St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Mill House
2 Bedroom Apartments

Mill House

1504 21st Way SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Terrace Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Terrace Court

1124 20th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Foundry Yards
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Foundry Yards

10 13th St SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Lakeview
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeview

724 29th St SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Fountain Heights, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fountain Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fountain Heights area of Birmingham, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Stratford priced from $730. The Highlands Communities has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $755. Here are the most affordable Fountain Heights apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stratford1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level1BR,1BA$730
The Highlands CommunitiesPhares StudioStudio,1BA$755
The RichmondStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$769
Charleston Court1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Third Level1BR,1BA$783
The DulionMedium StudioStudio,1BA$785
The Pointe ArlingtonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
The Fitzgerald in Five Points10-12 1 BR / 1 BTH1BR,1BA$804
Ramsay ApartmentsStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$816
Oakmont ApartmentsStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$817

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fountain Heights, AL

As of March 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fountain Heights area is the $1.06 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Fix Play Lofts in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $1,915. The second greatest value Fountain Heights apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Goodall-Brown Lofts starting at $1,709 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Smithfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fountain Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fix Play Lofts2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.06
Goodall-Brown Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.15
Lakeview1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.34
Park PlaceJasmine1BR,1BA$1.20
The Fitzgerald in Five Points5-9 1 BR / 1 BTH1BR,1BA$1.14
Charleston Court1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, 4th Floor1BR,1BA$1.22
2329 10th Ct S, Unit Apt2329 10th Ct S1BR,1BA$1.08
Oakmont ApartmentsStudio ApartmentStudio ,1BA$1.36
Stratford1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Top Level1BR,1BA$1.24
The Pointe ArlingtonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fountain Heights, Birmingham, AL

Ranked #4

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Fountain Heights, Birmingham, and the greater Birmingham area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Fountain Heights Neighborhood in Birmingham, AL

Walk Score®

77 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

70 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

47 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fountain Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fountain Heights?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fountain Heights is at The Highlands Communities listed at $755.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fountain Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fountain Heights Apartment is $730 at Stratford.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fountain Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fountain Heights is starting from $850 at The Pointe Arlington.

What is the most affordable Fountain Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Fountain Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Pointe Arlington and starts from $975.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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