Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Birmingham Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $500 (8 Rentals)

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Foundry Yards

10 13th St SBirmingham, AL 35233

Midtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Midtown Birmingham Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown Birmingham area of Birmingham, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Stratford priced from $735. The Fitzgerald in Five Points has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $822. Here are the most affordable Midtown Birmingham apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stratford1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level1BR,1BA$735
The Fitzgerald in Five Points5-9 1 BR / 1 BTH1BR,1BA$822
Thomas Jefferson TowersThe Cabana1BR,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Birmingham, AL

As of February 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Midtown Birmingham area is the $1.65 price per square foot THE TERRACE Model at Southside Station in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $1,637. The second greatest value Midtown Birmingham apartment is the Studio Layout Model at Jemison Flats starting at $1,549 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Smithfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown Birmingham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Southside StationTHE TERRACE2BR,2BA$1.65
Jemison FlatsStudio LayoutStudio ,1BA$1.60
Flats on 4thBilston1BR,1BA$2.21
The WaitesA21BR,1BA$1.98
The Fitzgerald in Five Points10-12 1 BR / 1 BTH1BR,1BA$1.16
Thomas Jefferson TowersThe Monroe1BR,1BA$1.90
Carriage CourtThe Jefferson1BR,1BA$1.90
Advenir at Station 121Basebed1BR,1BA$2.28
Stratford1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Top Level1BR,1BA$1.25
Alight Birmingham1 BEDROOM, 1 BATH1BR,1BA$2.01

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Midtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

Ranked #27

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Midtown Birmingham, Birmingham, and the greater Birmingham area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the Midtown Birmingham Neighborhood in Birmingham, AL

Walk Score®

77 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

58 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

43 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown Birmingham Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Midtown Birmingham?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Midtown Birmingham is at University Place listed at $899.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Midtown Birmingham Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Midtown Birmingham Apartment is $735 at Stratford.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Midtown Birmingham Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Midtown Birmingham is starting from $1,406 at Thomas Jefferson Towers.

What is the most affordable Midtown Birmingham Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Midtown Birmingham Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 20 Midtown and starts from $2,421.

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