
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Woodlawn Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL from $600 (80 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the Woodlawn area of Birmingham.


7828 1st Ave S

712 47th St N

7736 Rugby Ave

7736 Rugby Ave

The Views at Irondale

Union at Cooper Hill

7128 4th AV, S, Unit #B

7702 7th Ave S

7702 7th Ave S
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7702 7th Ave S

7702 7th Ave S

7728 Rugby Ave

Crestwood Green Apartments

Vue at Crestwood

Advenir at Station 121

3919 38th Ave N, Unit 3919

4005 40th Ave N

3920 11th Ave N

1312 Wharton Ave
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4226 2nd Ave S

Iron City Lofts

521 62nd St S

5811 2nd Ave N

146 59th St N

7701 7th Ave S

7711 7th Ave S

3905 39th Ct N

1117 Elm Ave

7716 5th Ave S

200 85th St N

8125 2nd Ave S

5345 Georgia Rd

4703 4th Ave S

6813 5th Terrace N

1428 Elizabeth Ave

7728 1st Ave S

633 62nd St S

4277 3rd Ave S

4269 3rd Ave S

8017 1st Ave S

1137 Thomason Ave

1229 Waverly St

4301 13th Ave N

6832 6th Ct S

1043 Birmingham St
Woodlawn, Birmingham, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Woodlawn?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Woodlawn Studio Apartments | $1,266 | $1,019 | $1,500 |
Woodlawn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,471 | $650 | $2,721 |
Woodlawn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,694 | $725 | $3,170 |
Woodlawn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,119 | $995 | $3,796 |
Woodlawn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,417 | $1,320 | $1,515 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 80 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Woodlawn Neighborhood of Birmingham, AL.
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Cheapest Available Woodlawn Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Woodlawn area of Birmingham, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Union at Cooper Hill priced from $799. The Views at Irondale has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Woodlawn apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
---|---|---|---|
Union at Cooper Hill | Potomac | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
The Views at Irondale | 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Advenir at Station 121 | Purbeck | Studio,1BA | $1,029 |
Avondale Point | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - 4416 Building | 2BR,1BA | $1,039 |
Met on 7th | The Atlanta | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
Lakeview Green | Studio - 1A | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
Axel Row Apartments | A7 | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
Retreat at Mountain Brook | The Bentley | 1BR,1BA | $1,353 |
Iron City Lofts | 1 Bed 1 Bath – Plan H | 1BR,1BA | $1,385 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Woodlawn, AL
As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Woodlawn area is the $1.47 price per square foot Jacquard Model at Tapestry Park in the in the Woodlawn neighborhood starting from $1,741. The second greatest value Woodlawn apartment is the The Bentley Model at Retreat at Mountain Brook starting at $1,353 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Woodlawn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Woodlawn apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Tapestry Park | Jacquard | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
Retreat at Mountain Brook | The Bentley | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.24 |
Avondale Gardens | Begonia | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
3919 38th Ave N, Unit 3919 | 3919 38th Ave N | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
The Station at Crestline Heights | The Ridge | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
The Views at Irondale | 1-1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Advenir at Station 121 | Basebed | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
Axel Row Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
Union at Cooper Hill | Potomac | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
Avondale Point | 2 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - 4416 Building | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
Getting Around the Woodlawn Neighborhood in Birmingham, AL
Walk Score®
54 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
45 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
27 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Woodlawn Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Woodlawn?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Woodlawn is under $1,385.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Woodlawn?
The cheapest apartment in Woodlawn is Union at Cooper Hill which is listed at $799, while the average apartment in Woodlawn costs $1,812.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in 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 43 regular apartments in 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 Woodlawn?
Cheap apartments in Woodlawn have an average cost of $431 which is $1,381 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Woodlawn.
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