Apartments for Rent in Meadowbrook, Shelby County, AL

Prices and availability in Meadowbrook, Shelby County, AL were last updated on 23 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Meadowbrook, Shelby County, AL are: Inverness Cliffs and 4957 Keith DrIve Birmingham, AL 35242.

The average rent in Meadowbrook, Shelby County, AL is $1,315.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Meadowbrook, Shelby County, AL is between $1,109 and $1,868.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Meadowbrook, Shelby County, AL is between $1,438 and $2,203.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Meadowbrook, Shelby County, AL is between $1,606 and $2,195.

In Meadowbrook, 11% of the residents are renting compared to 89% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 6% of Meadowbrook's rentals, 78% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 16% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Meadowbrook is 33 years old, with 23% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Meadowbrook come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 38% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 51% of all rentals in Meadowbrook. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.