Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southside Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $700 (29 Rentals)

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Carlisle Terrace
Studio Apartments

Carlisle Terrace

1223-1225 29th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Rhodes Villas
1 Bedroom Apartments

Rhodes Villas

2901-2905 Rhodes Cir SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Donegal Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Donegal Place

2964 Rhodes Cir SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Saint Anne
1 Bedroom Apartments

Saint Anne

2925 Clairmont Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Cliff Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cliff Place

1316 33rd St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Montcalm
1 Bedroom Apartments

Montcalm

2927 Highland Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Duncan Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

Duncan Flats

809 30th St SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Carol Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Carol Court

2920-2924 10th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Fourth Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Fourth Apartments

3732 4th AveBirmingham, AL 35222
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Lakeview
1 Bedroom Apartments

Lakeview

724 29th St SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Underwood Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Underwood Court

2931 10th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35205
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Southside, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southside Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southside area of Birmingham, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Clairmont Apartments priced from $750. Carlisle Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Southside apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Clairmont Apartments1 BR / 1 BTH1BR,1BA$750
Carlisle TerraceStudio Apartment, Type B, Courtyard FacingStudio,1BA$775
Rhodes Villas1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level1BR,1BA$835
The SheratonLarge StudioStudio,1BA$835
Donegal Place1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$847
Saint Anne1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$897
Cliff Place1x1 [W/D, LTV, 2nd Floor]1BR,1BA$935
Clairview Apartments2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$972
South Hill (Highland Park)2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$992
Carol Court2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1,040

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southside, AL

As of March 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southside area is the $1.06 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Fix Play Lofts in the in the Smithfield neighborhood starting from $1,915. The second greatest value Southside apartment is the Penthouse Model at The 700 starting at $2,200 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the Southside Birmingham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fix Play Lofts2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.06
The 700Penthouse2BR,2.5BA$1.39
Carol Court2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.22
Clairview Apartments2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.17
Lakeview1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.34
South Hill (Highland Park)2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.41
Saint Anne1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.40
Carlisle TerraceStudio Apartment, Type B, Courtyard FacingStudio ,1BA$1.31
Donegal Place1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.43
Clairmont Apartments1 BR / 1 BTH1BR,1BA$1.30

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southside, Birmingham, AL

Ranked #32

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, 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 the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Southside Neighborhood in Birmingham, AL

Walk Score®

73 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

56 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

36 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southside Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southside?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southside is at Carlisle Terrace listed at $775.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southside Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southside Apartment is $750 at Clairmont Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southside is starting from $972 at Clairview Apartments.

What is the most affordable Southside Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Southside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Sheraton and starts from $1,900.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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