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    1000 Wildforest Drive, Birmingham, AL 35209
    1 BED $1,298+
    2 BEDS $1,390+
    3 BEDS $1,860+
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    3450 Manor Drive, Homewood, AL 35209
    1 BED $1,328+
    2 BEDS $1,604+
    3 BEDS $2,005+
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    1610 Valley Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35209
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    2 BEDS $1,110
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    101 Moretti Circle, Homewood, AL 35209
    1 BED $1,686+
    2 BEDS $1,877+
    3 BEDS $2,428+
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    200 Hickory Knoll, Birmingham, AL 35226
    2 BEDS $1,100
    3 BEDS $1,400+
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    3337 Old Montgomery Hwy, Birmingham, AL 35209
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    913 Oxmoor Road, Birmingham, AL 35209
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    1509 Manhattan Street, Birmingham, AL 35209
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    912 Oxmoor Road, Birmingham, AL 35209
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    1900 Courtney Drive, Birmingham, AL 35209
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    908 Oxmoor Road, Birmingham, AL 35209
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    1621 Oxmoor Road, Birmingham, AL 35209
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    2700 Temple Crest Drive, Birmingham, AL 35209
    1 BED $905+
    2 BEDS $1,065+
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    316 Beacon Crest Lane, Birmingham, AL 35209
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    1 BED $760+
    2+ BEDS $930+
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    316 Beacon Crest Ln, Birmingham, AL 35209
    1 BED $760+
    2 BEDS $930+
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    513 Valley Ave, Birmingham, AL 35209
    Studio $795+
    1 BED $880+
    2+ BEDS $985+
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    741 Barcelona Ct, Birmingham, AL 35209
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    1 BED $815
    2+ BEDS $1,250+
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    925 Beacon Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35209
    1 BED $925+
    2 BEDS $1,015+
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    1000 Beacon Parkway East, Birmingham, AL 35209
    1 BED $839+
    2 BEDS $919+
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    1861 Montclaire Lane, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
    1 BED $1,075
    2 BEDS $1,150
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    1903 Vestavia Court, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
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    2 BEDS $1,575
    3 BEDS $1,825
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    2000 Molton Court, Birmingham, AL 35216
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    101 Penthouse Drive, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    1 BED $869
    2+ BEDS $1,069
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    1922 Tree Top Lane, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
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    2421 Woodmere Drive, Vestavia Hills, AL 35226
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Average rent in Homewood, AL

$1,279/mo Homewood, AL average rental price, July 2023
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Homewood, AL is $1,279.

Homewood, AL apartment rent ranges

About 12% of apartment rents in Homewood, AL range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments priced over > $2,000 represent 6% of apartments. Around 63% of Birmingham’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 20% of apartments are priced between $701-$1,000.

Homewood, AL rent trends

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Compared to the national average rent of $1,726, the average rent in Homewood, AL is $1,279.

Getting around in Homewood, AL

39 /100
Car-Dependent
20 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 39, Bike Score®: 20

Frequently asked questions

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

Prices and availability in Homewood, AL were last updated on 1 Dec 2023.

What are the best apartments in Homewood, AL?

The best apartments in Homewood, AL are: WildForest Apartments, The Brookwood, Homewood Townhomes, Moretti and Hickory Knoll.

What is the average rent in Homewood, AL?

The average rent in Homewood, AL is $1,279. Start your search for apartments in Homewood, AL now.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Homewood, AL?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Homewood, AL is between $1,110 and $2,932. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Homewood, AL now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Homewood, AL?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Homewood, AL is between $1,110 and $2,972. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Homewood, AL.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Homewood, AL?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Homewood, AL is between $1,110 and $4,242. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Homewood, AL.

What type of rental buildings are in Homewood, AL?

In Homewood 35% of the housing is rented out compared to 65% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 16% of Homewood’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 74% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 9% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Homewood, AL?

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city.  In this case, the apartment buildings in Homewood are about 45 years old, on average. Of these, 13% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

What apartment floorplans are common in Homewood, AL?

Studio apartments in Homewood are around 6% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 35% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 51% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in Homewood, AL

Homewood is one of the best suburbs of Birmingham, Alabama, located near the southeastern part of the state. The lush, green landscaping all around this small town gives it a densely suburban feel that has an excellent public school system for families. Renters enjoy the southern charm and have access to lots of restaurants, coffee shops and public parks, as well as plenty of hiking and biking trails in the nearby Red Mountain Park. For renters who commute for work in the downtown Birmingham area, the ride is only around 5 miles to the north along U.S. Highway 31.

Renting in Homewood, AL

About a third of the people living in Homewood are renters as opposed to homeowners. That means there are plenty of affordable apartments for rent in Homewood. Apartments in Homewood are usually found in large communities with two- to three-story buildings, although there are some high-rise style apartments that overlook the University of Alabama in nearby Birmingham. Renters will enjoy a variety of amenities in these apartment communities, such as in-ground pools, grilling areas, walking trails and tennis courts. Most rental apartments in Homewood are pet friendly, which is good news for renters who own cats and dogs. For renters looking for walkable neighborhoods, many apartments in Homewood are near local amenities like grocery stores, gas stations and small restaurants.

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Shopping in Homewood, AL

The main street that runs through Homewood is filled with fun, local shops. That includes upscale clothing shops, boutiques and art galleries where renters can find locally made goods. There is also Soho Square, a more recent shopping complex that also features local stores and boutiques with goods you won’t find in a regular chain mall. Many restaurants and pub-style dining places are available there right below some apartment complexes. For grocery stores, renters have quite a few options, including the Piggly Wiggly, Aldi, The Fresh Market and Hometown Supermarket. For big-box stores, there is a Target in Homewood at the Brookwood Village shopping plaza, which is close to rental apartments.

Transportation in Homewood, AL

Many renters who live in the Homewood area commute to downtown Birmingham for work. There is also a heavy student scene there for the University of Birmingham that requires excellent public transportation. The MAX Transit is the public transportation that is run by the Jefferson County Transit Authority. It’s made up of bus routes, including the MAX Direct and the Magic City Connector, that go through the town at different stops near apartment communities and into Birmingham. For renters who need to travel by air internationally or domestically, the closest airport is the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport that’s only around 22 minutes away by car. In getting around Homewood by car, the major highway is Interstate 280, which connects with U.S. Highway 31. Over on the east side of Homewood, renters can also take Highway 65 to get to Birmingham.

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