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Mountainside Apartments
101 Penthouse DrBirmingham, AL 35205
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Tower on Tenth
2021 10th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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513 at Valley
513 Valley AveBirmingham, AL 35209
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Valley Station Apartment Homes
834 Golden Gate LnBirmingham, AL 35209
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Mountain Woods Apartments
1000 Beacon Pky EBirmingham, AL 35209
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Advenir at Station 121
2000 2nd Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
100 22nd Ct S
BirminghamAL35205
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Highpointe Apartments
1229 Beacon Pky EBirmingham, AL 35209
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Flanagan Flats
633 Idlewild CirBirmingham, AL 35205
1601 1st St S
BirminghamAL35205
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Valora at Homewood
915 Valley Ridge DrHomewood, AL 35209
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Glen Iris, Birmingham, AL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Glen Iris?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Iris Studio Apartments | $1,188 | $836 | $1,785 |
| Glen Iris 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,373 | $649 | $4,077 |
| Glen Iris 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,955 | $940 | $3,543 |
| Glen Iris 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,328 | $1,045 | $5,884 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Glen Iris Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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Cheapest Available Glen Iris Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Glen Iris area of Birmingham, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Valora at Homewood priced from $649. Mountainside Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Glen Iris apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valora at Homewood | Quincy | 1BR,1BA | $649 |
| Mountainside Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Tower on Tenth | Five Points | Studio,1BA | $817 |
| Glen Iris Arms | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Top Level, Co... | 1BR,1BA | $822 |
| Beacon Pointe | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glen Iris, AL
As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Glen Iris area is the $0.94 price per square foot 2x1A Model at Valley Station Apartment Homes in the in the West End neighborhood starting from $940. The second greatest value Glen Iris apartment is the Retreat Model at WildForest Apartments starting at $1,381 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Titusville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Glen Iris apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Station Apartment Homes | 2x1A | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| WildForest Apartments | Retreat | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Fleetwood Apartments | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| Highpointe Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Valora at Homewood | Rainsford | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Beacon Pointe | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Flanagan Flats | 1x1 - Full Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Mountain Woods Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| 513 at Valley | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Glen Iris Arms | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Top Level, Co... | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
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Getting Around the Glen Iris Neighborhood in Birmingham, AL
Walk Score®
53 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
31 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
24 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Glen Iris Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Glen Iris?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Glen Iris is under $994.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Glen Iris?
The cheapest apartment in Glen Iris is Valora at Homewood which is listed at $649, while the average apartment in Glen Iris costs $1,876.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Glen Iris?
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 44 regular apartments in Glen Iris 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 Glen Iris?
Cheap apartments in Glen Iris have an average cost of $968 which is $908 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Glen Iris.
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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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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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