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property at 2428 21st Ave N

2428 21st Ave N

BirminghamAL35234
property at 2428 21st Ave N

2428 21st Ave N

BirminghamAL35234
property at 2428 21st Ave N

2428 21st Ave N

BirminghamAL35234
property at 2428 21st Ave N

2428 21st Ave N

BirminghamAL35234
property at 2428 21st Ave N

2428 21st Ave N

BirminghamAL35234
property at 2428 21st Ave N

2428 21st Ave N

BirminghamAL35234
property at 2428 21st Ave N

2428 21st Ave N

BirminghamAL35234
property at 2428 21st Ave N

2428 21st Ave N

BirminghamAL35234
property at 2428 21st Ave N

2428 21st Ave N

BirminghamAL35234
property at 55 Hanover Cir

55 Hanover Cir

BirminghamAL35205

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 Studio unit found at The Highlands Communities priced from $755. Charleston Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $777. Here are the most affordable Fountain Heights apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Highlands CommunitiesPhares StudioStudio,1BA$755
Charleston Court1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level1BR,1BA$777
The DulionMedium StudioStudio,1BA$785
PharesStudioStudio,1BA$793
The Fitzgerald in Five Points10-12 1 BR / 1 BTH1BR,1BA$800
The Pointe ArlingtonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
1512 11th Ave NStandard2BR,1BA$800
Oakmont ApartmentsStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$812
Tower on TenthFive PointsStudio,1BA$817
The Richmond1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, B1BR,1BA$829

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fountain Heights, AL

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fountain Heights 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 Fountain Heights apartment is the 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Apartment Model at The Kessler Lofts - Parking Included! starting at $1,895 with a $1.36 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.
Goodall-Brown Lofts2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.98
The Kessler Lofts - Parking Included!2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Apartment2BR,2BA$1.36
1512 11th Ave NStandard2BR,1.5BA$0.94
Lakeview1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.34
Park PlaceJasmine1BR,1BA$1.29
The Fitzgerald in Five Points10-12 1 BR / 1 BTH1BR,1BA$1.11
Mill House2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.37
Charleston Court1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level1BR,1BA$1.24
Oakmont ApartmentsStudio ApartmentStudio ,1BA$1.35
PharesStudioStudio ,1BA$1.38

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fountain Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Fountain Heights?

There are currently 201 Apartments for Rent in Fountain Heights, AL with pricing that ranges from $695 to $5,893. There are also 114 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Fountain Heights ranging from $725 to $6,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Fountain Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Fountain Heights ranges from $725 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,567.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Fountain Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Fountain Heights range from $975 to $5,235, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,120.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.