Best 2 Bedroom Apartments in Birmingham, AL - 478 Rentals

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Rent prices in Birmingham, AL's popular neighborhoods

Apartments in Downtown Birmingham $1,382
Apartments in Highland Park $1,223
Apartments in Cahaba Heights $1,506
Apartments in Ross Bridge $1,200
Apartments in Southside Birmingham $1,671
Apartments in Glen Iris $1,257
Apartments in East Lake $1,041
Apartments in Roebuck $791
Apartments in Forest Park $1,420
Apartments in Woodlawn $1,041

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Average rent in Birmingham, AL

$1,274/mo Birmingham, AL average rental price, February 2023

The monthly rate for Birmingham, AL apartments is on average $1,274.

Birmingham, AL apartment rent ranges

Approximately 4% of apartments in Birmingham, AL charge rents around $501-$700. A share of 20% of Birmingham’s rental apartments have monthly rents between $701-$1,000. In the rent range of $1,001-$1,500 there are 51% apartment units. 21% of the city’s apartments are in the highest price range of $1,501-$2,000.

Birmingham, AL rent trends

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The average price of rental apartments nationwide is $1,702, while the monthly rent in Birmingham, AL is $1,274, on average.

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

What is the price of a 2 bedroom apartment in Birmingham, AL?

The price range of a 2 bedroom apartment is between $450 and $4,473. Search 2 bedroom apartments in Birmingham, AL.

How many 2 bedroom apartments for rent are available in Birmingham, AL on RentCafe?

There are 448 2 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Birmingham, AL were last updated on 9 Jun 2023.

What is the average size of a 2 bedroom apartment in Birmingham, AL?

The average Birmingham, AL 2 bedroom apartment size is 993 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a 2 bedroom apartment in Birmingham, AL?

2 bedroom apartments offer more space compared to 1 bedroom or studio apartments. They are more suitable for 2 persons.

What are the downsides of renting a 2 bedroom apartment in Birmingham, AL?

A 2 bedroom apartment is usually slightly more expensive than a 1 bedroom apartment. You might be interested in studio apartments, 1 bedroom apartments or 3 bedroom apartments, or browse all RentCafe apartments for rent in Birmingham, AL.

Birmingham, AL demographics

202,234Total Population
106,814 Female

95,420 Male
36.2Median Age

According to the most recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the total population in Birmingham, AL is 202,234. The makeup of the population by gender is 95,420 men and 106,814 women. The median age of Birmingham’s residents is 36.2.

Birmingham, AL households

41,748 Family

43,773 Non-family
17,893 Children

67,628 No Children

85,521Total Number of Households
2.26Average People Per Household
$39,403Median Household Income

There is a total of 85,521 households in Birmingham, AL, of which 17,893 have children and 67,628 are without children. Per Census data, Birmingham has 41,748 family households and 43,773 non-family households. The size of a household in Birmingham, AL is 2.26 people, on average. The median household annual income in Birmingham is $39,403, and the monthly housing costs are $868.

Birmingham, AL education statistics

In Birmingham, AL, 3% of the population have no high school education, according to estimates published by the U.S. Census Bureau. 37% of the city’s population went to high school, 26% of residents completed some college, 8% of the population hold an Associate Degree, as many as 17% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 10% hold a Graduate Degree.

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So, start looking for 2 bedroom apartments near you, in your favorite neighborhood, ZIP code, or anywhere in the U.S. that you plan on moving to, and let us guide you to your next home!

Renting a 2 bedroom apartment in Birmingham, AL

Renting a 2 bedroom apartment is ideal if you’re living with someone else, whether it’s your partner, your roommate, or your whole family. The second bedroom gives you enough space for more than one person or can come in handy as a home office that doubles as a guest bedroom. 2 bedroom apartment rentals in Birmingham, AL offer a generous 1,047 Sqft of living space for an average monthly rent of $1,612. Your apartment quest is going to be different depending on where and what you’re looking for. If you’re focusing on more expensive neighborhoods, like North Titusville, rent prices for 2-bedroom apartments can run up to $650. If you’re looking primarily in affordable neighborhoods, like South East Lake, you will find cheap 2 bedroom apartments with rents as low as $610.

Things to remember when looking for a cheap 2 bedroom apartment in Birmingham, AL

There is a series of factors that determine the price of a rental apartment in Birmingham, AL. Its location is probably at the top of the list. The closer a building is to the city center, or to a public transportation station, the more expensive it is. The same goes for buildings located in popular areas with a high density of quality dining, shopping and entertainment options. That’s because most renters would rather be close to where things are happening, thus creating an increased demand for those apartments. Another determinant is the quality of the building, as in how old it is, how well maintained, what amenities it offers. Similarly, the quality of the apartment unit itself is a factor. A furnished apartment will most certainly cost more than an unfurnished one. One that has newer appliances, or has been remodeled recently, is going to demand a higher price. On the flip side, you can find some really good deals if none of these factors are a priority for you. There are 137 apartment buildings in Birmingham, AL you can explore that offer all types of floor plans, including cheap 2 bedroom apartments.

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