7528 2nd Ave S
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Woodlawn Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $600 (24 Rentals)
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The Views at Irondale
7716 Sunrise CirBirmingham, AL 35210
8102 4th Ave S
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7728 Rugby Ave
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Union at Cooper Hill
1522 Cooper Hill RdBirmingham, AL 35210
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from $899Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Vue at Crestwood
1000 Eagle View DrBirmingham, AL 35212
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from $9291 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available May 15
Crestwood Green Apartments
701 Crest Valley WayBirmingham, AL 35212
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618 80th Pl S
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South Woodlawn, Birmingham, AL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Woodlawn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Woodlawn Studio Apartments | $1,357 | $1,019 | $1,500 |
| South Woodlawn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,353 | $650 | $2,780 |
| South Woodlawn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,670 | $725 | $3,641 |
| South Woodlawn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,124 | $999 | $3,702 |
| South Woodlawn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,417 | $1,320 | $1,515 |
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There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Woodlawn Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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Cheapest Available South Woodlawn Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Woodlawn area of Birmingham, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Views at Irondale priced from $799. Duke Complex has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable South Woodlawn apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Views at Irondale | 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Duke Complex | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Union at Cooper Hill | Hamilton | 2BR,1BA | $874 |
| Crestwood Green Apartments | Bamboo | 2BR,1BA | $989 |
| Avondale Point | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - 4416 Building | 2BR,1BA | $1,036 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Woodlawn, AL
As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Woodlawn area is the $1.46 price per square foot Jacquard Model at Tapestry Park in the in the Woodlawn neighborhood starting from $1,738. The second greatest value South Woodlawn apartment is the The Easton Model at Retreat at Mountain Brook starting at $1,556 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Woodlawn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Woodlawn apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tapestry Park | Jacquard | 2BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Retreat at Mountain Brook | The Easton | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Vue at Crestwood | The Montclair | 2BR,2BA | $1.03 |
| Avondale Gardens | Begonia | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Duke Complex | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Rise Lakeview | The Rhodes | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Linwood Park | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| The Views at Irondale | 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Union at Cooper Hill | Potomac | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Avondale Point | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - 4416 Building | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Woodlawn, Birmingham, AL
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Best Local Schools in South Woodlawn, Birmingham, AL
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Birmingham City School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (738)
1 out of 10
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Birmingham City School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (210)
1 out of 10
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Getting Around the South Woodlawn Neighborhood in Birmingham, AL
Walk Score®
47 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
45 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
26 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Woodlawn Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Woodlawn?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Woodlawn is under $1,341.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Woodlawn?
The cheapest apartment in South Woodlawn is The Views at Irondale which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in South Woodlawn costs $1,794.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Woodlawn?
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 15 regular apartments in South Woodlawn 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 South Woodlawn?
Cheap apartments in South Woodlawn have an average cost of $287 which is $1,507 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Woodlawn.
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