Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Birmingham Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $400 (42 Rentals)

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209 8th Ave W

BirminghamAL35204
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2608 20th Ave N

BirminghamAL35234
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Uptown Stadium
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Uptown Stadium

1440 21st St NBirmingham, AL 35234
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The View on Cotton
Studio Apartments

The View on Cotton

160 Cotton Ave SWBirmingham, AL 35211
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The Richmond
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Richmond

2030 Highland Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Highland Towers
Studio Apartments

Highland Towers

2257 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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Hermosa
Studio Apartments

Hermosa

1127 23rd St 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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North Birmingham, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Birmingham Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Birmingham area of Birmingham, AL is a Studio unit found at The Richmond priced from $694. Charleston Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $780. Here are the most affordable North Birmingham apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The RichmondStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$694
Charleston Court1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level1BR,1BA$780
The DulionMedium StudioStudio,1BA$785
The Pointe ArlingtonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
1512 11th Ave NStandard2BR,1BA$800
The Fitzgerald in Five Points10-12 1 BR / 1 BTH1BR,1BA$801
Tower on TenthFive PointsStudio,1BA$837
The LaSalleStudioStudio,1BA$855
Park PlaceWisteria1BR,1BA$899
Market Lofts on ThirdStudio - Design 3Studio,1BA$919

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Birmingham, AL

As of April 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Birmingham 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 North Birmingham apartment is the 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Apartment Model at The Kessler Lofts - Parking Included! starting at $2,206 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Smithfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Birmingham 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$1.58
Southside StationTHE TERRACE2BR,2BA$1.65
Jemison Flats1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.52
1512 11th Ave NStandard2BR,1.5BA$0.94
Park PlaceJasmine1BR,1BA$1.29
The Fitzgerald in Five Points10-12 1 BR / 1 BTH1BR,1BA$1.12
Terrace Court1x1 [6th Floor]1BR,1BA$1.53
Charleston Court1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level1BR,1BA$1.25
The Pointe ArlingtonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43

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North Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Alabama and customized analysis for Central Birmingham. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Birmingham Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North Birmingham?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Birmingham is under $919.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Birmingham?

The cheapest apartment in North Birmingham is Charleston Court which is listed at $780, while the average apartment in North Birmingham costs $4,270.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Birmingham?

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 18 regular apartments in North Birmingham 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 North Birmingham?

Cheap apartments in North Birmingham have an average cost of $386 which is $3,884 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Birmingham.

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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