Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Birmingham Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $600 (56 Rentals)

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Red Top Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Red Top Apartments

2418 Green Springs HwyBirmingham, AL 35209
property at 408 Skyview Dr

408 Skyview Dr

BirminghamAL35209
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Lotus Homewood
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lotus Homewood

825 Oak Leaf CirBirmingham, AL 35209
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Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwest Birmingham Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Birmingham area of Birmingham, AL is a 2 Beds unit found at Cadence at Bluff Park priced from $789. Adona Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Southwest Birmingham apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cadence at Bluff Park2AR2BR,1BA$789
Adona ApartmentsThe Elm/EvergreenStudio,1BA$795
The Pearl at Homewood1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$799
The Avenues of LakeshoreThe BrookwoodStudio,1BA$823
Red Top Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$895
Woodmere Creek ApartmentsThe VulcanStudio,1BA$925
2700 at HomewoodOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$935
513 at ValleyOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$936
Valley Crest1x1 Classic (vca1)1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Birmingham, AL

As of March 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Birmingham area is the $1.20 price per square foot Stone Ridge Apartments, Homewood, AL - 3 Bedroom Model at Stone Ridge Apartments in the in the West End neighborhood starting from $1,445. The second greatest value Southwest Birmingham apartment is the Emerson Model at MAA Ross Bridge starting at $1,528 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Southwest Birmingham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Birmingham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stone Ridge ApartmentsStone Ridge Apartments, Homewood, AL - 3 Bedroom3BR,3BA$1.20
MAA Ross BridgeEmerson2BR,2BA$1.28
Hickory Knoll2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.13
The Abbey at Regents WalkBiltmore2BR,2BA$1.20
Homewood Heights Apartment Homes2 BR | 1 BA with W/D2BR,1BA$1.29
Cadence at Bluff Park2TAX2BR,1.5BA$1.25
411 Skyview Dr, Unit F411 Skyview Dr2BR,1BA$0.92
Chestnut TreeCT1A1BR,1BA$1.31
Red Top Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.19
The Pearl at Homewood1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.31

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Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including Birmingham. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Birmingham Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southwest Birmingham?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southwest Birmingham is at Adona Apartments listed at $795.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southwest Birmingham Apartment is $799 at The Pearl at Homewood.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Birmingham is starting from $789 at Cadence at Bluff Park.

What is the most affordable Southwest Birmingham Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Southwest Birmingham Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cadence at Bluff Park and starts from $1,125.

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