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Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL under $900
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    a kitchen with black appliances and white cabinets at Hills at Hoover 35216 a bedroom with model furnishings at Hills at Hoover 35216
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    3627 Cedarbrook Dr, Hoover, AL 35216
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    1 BED $860+
    a kitchen with black appliances and white cabinets at Hills at Hoover 35216 a bedroom with model furnishings at Hills at Hoover 35216 a dining area with model furnishings and decor at Hills at Hoover 35216 the swimming pool at Hills at Hoover Apartments 35216
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    5/5 Anonymous on Sep 19, 2023

    Staff is great.. everyone I encounter with is always helpful and great attitude.

    4.5/5 SW on Dec 22, 2023

    I lived here for 9 months and I love my apartment!! The office staff especially Ajsh is so friendly and professional! I am always pleased how fast and profient the maintenance team complete my apartment issues! Thanks!

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    Large kitchen areas at Park Place in Birmingham, Alabama Safe play area for children at Park Place in Birningham, Alabama
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    600 24Th Street North, Birmingham, AL 35203
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $899+
    Large kitchen areas at Park Place in Birmingham, Alabama Safe play area for children at Park Place in Birningham, Alabama Private balconies and patios at Park Place in Birmingham, Alabama Spacious living rooms at Park Place in Birmingham, Alabama
    Amenities
    • Washer/Dryer
    • Patio/Balcony
    • Large Closets
    • Extra Storage
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    856 Parkbrook Trail, Birmingham, AL 35215
    1 BED $754
    2 BEDS $849
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    100 Tree Crossing Pkwy, Hoover, AL 35244
    1 BED $862+
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    1931 15Th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
    STUDIO $725+
    1 BED $800+
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    917 Cherry Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35214
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
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    3627 Cedarbrook Dr, Hoover, AL 35216
    1 BED $860+
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    3901-3909 Clairmont Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35205
    STUDIO $750+
    1 BED $850+
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    951 18Th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205
    STUDIO $799+
  • 133
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    544 Gadsden Highway, Birmingham, AL 35235
    1 BED $720+
    2 BEDS $755+
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    1620 15Th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
    1 BED $900+
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    600 24Th Street North, Birmingham, AL 35203
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $899+
  • 39
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    4141 Pinson Valley Parkway, Birmingham, AL 35215
    1 BED $723
    2 BEDS $833
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    600 Earline Cr., Birmingham, AL 35215
    2 BEDS $705+
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    1400 7Th Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203
    1 BED $857
  • 38
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    1534 17Th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205
    1 BED $850+
  • 39
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    107 Sterling Court NW, Center Point, AL 35215
    1 BED $750
    2 BEDS $777
  • 33
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    2021 Tenth Ave South, Birmingham, AL 35205
    STUDIO $897+
  • 74
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    1428 FL Shuttlesworth Drive, Birmingham, AL 35234
    2 BEDS $725
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  • 53
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    101 Penthouse Drive, Birmingham, AL 35205
    STUDIO $900
    1 BED $799
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    32 Westchester Court, Birmingham, AL 35215
    1 BED Call for pricing
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    901 Wildwood Crossing, Birmingham, AL 35211
    STUDIO $860+
  • 196
    4 days ago

    412 Fairfax Drive #6, Fairfield, AL 35064
    1 BED $640+
    2 BEDS $765+
  • 54
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    1509 16Th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
    1 BED $850
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    2418 Green Springs Hwy, Birmingham, AL 35209
    1 BED $895
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Getting around in Birmingham, AL

40 /100
Car-Dependent
31 /100
Some Transit
24 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 40, Transit Score®: 31, Bike Score®: 24

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Birmingham, AL last updated?

Prices and availability in Birmingham, AL were last updated on 15 Jun 2025.

What are the best apartments in Birmingham, AL?

The best apartments in Birmingham, AL are: WildForest Apartments, The Onyx Hoover Apartments, Inkwell on Grandview, Ashby at Ross Bridge and Hills at Hoover Apartments.

What type of rental buildings are in Birmingham, AL?

In Birmingham, 55% of the residents are renting compared to 45% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 12% of Birmingham’s rentals, 55% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 32% are single-family rentals.

Search for apartments in Birmingham, AL under $1,200

There’s more than one way to spend $1,200 on rent in Birmingham, AL, so the first step is to start thinking about what you really want from your new home. Be mindful of what makes you tick. Look for 2 bedroom apartments for rent for less than $1,200 if you want to share your living space and don’t mind being further away from the city center. Search for 3 bedroom apartments if you’re moving in with family or planning to share part of your life and living expenses with more friends. If city bustle is what you live for, you might want to search for a studio or 1 bedroom apartment closer to the city center.

The perfect $1,200 rental near you

Don’t dismiss the idea of a studio just because it sounds small and featureless: studios come in many shapes and sizes, and it only takes a few strikes of creativity to go from drab to lively. If an all-in-one-room apartment spells total lack of privacy for you, have a look at the 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL. Customize your search by using more RentCafe filters. Decide what amenities you can’t live without and focus your search on the apartments that offer them. Are you bringing in a pet? Narrow your options to pet-friendly apartments for rent. Want more windows so that natural light floods your home? Hardwood floors or plush carpet in the living area? There are 123 apartments for rent below $1,200 in Birmingham, AL for every taste. Decide what you need, stay focused, and you’re bound to find your perfect apartment in no time.

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