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Apartments for Rent in Irondale, AL
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    2100 3Rd Ave N, Irondale, AL 35210
    3 BEDS $1,345
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    1600 Sharpsburg Circle, Birmingham, AL 35213
    1 BED $1,427+
    2 BEDS $1,543+
    3 BEDS $1,607+
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    1336 SHADES TERRACE, IRONDALE, AL 35210
    3 BEDS $1,975
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    1844 Montclair Lane, Vestavia Hills, AL 35210
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    1522 Cooper Hill Road, Birmingham, AL 35210
    1 BED $1,000
    2 BEDS $1,070
    3 BEDS $1,350
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    7740 Madrid Ave, Birmingham, AL 35206
    2 BEDS $610
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    7744 Madrid Ave, Birmingham, AL 35206
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    701 Crest Valley Way, Birmingham, AL 35212
    1 BED $929+
    2 BEDS $989
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    816 Greenland Cir, Birmingham, AL 35212
    4 BEDS $1,815
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    544 Gadsden Highway, Birmingham, AL 35235
    1 BED $720+
    2 BEDS $755+
    3 BEDS $990+
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    801 Montclair Road, Birmingham, AL 35213
    1 BED $1,316+
    2 BEDS $1,744+
    3 BEDS $1,759+
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    1750 Bartholdi Parkway, Birmingham, AL 35242
    1 BED $1,243+
    2 BEDS $1,288+
    3 BEDS $1,553+
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    11-13 5Th Court South, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    1 BED $550
    2 BEDS $550
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    90 Meadows Drive, Birmingham, AL 35235
    1 BED $1,198+
    2 BEDS $1,338+
    3 BEDS $1,308+
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    9670 Williamsburg Drive, Birmingham, AL 35215
    2 BEDS $950
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    5013 9Th Court N, Birmingham, AL 35216
    3 BEDS $900
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    5013 Georgia Rd, Birmingham, AL 35212
    2 BEDS $750
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    613 Johnnys Cove, Leeds, AL 35094
    3 BEDS $2,090
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    Atlantan Apartments, Birmingham, AL 35213
    2 BEDS $1,635
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    3251 Overton Road, Birmingham, AL 35223
    1 BED $1,282+
    2 BEDS $1,413+
    3 BEDS $1,834+
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    4211 3Rd Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35222
    1 BED $1,149
    2 BEDS $1,750
    3 BEDS $1,999
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    3952 Overheights Drive, Vestavia, AL 35243
    3 BEDS $2,100
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    3417 East Lane, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243
    3 BEDS $2,550
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    Ashhill Apartments, Birmingham, AL 35213
    2 BEDS $1,300
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    3095 Greendale Road, Vestavia, AL 35243
    2 BEDS $1,250
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$1,497/mo Irondale, AL average rental price, April 2025
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    Compared to the national average rent of $1,736, the average rent in Irondale, AL is $1,497.

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    Frequently asked questions

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

    Prices and availability in Irondale, AL were last updated on 15 May 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Irondale, AL?

    The best apartments in Irondale, AL are: 2100 3rd Ave N, Retreat at Mountain Brook and 1336 SHADES TERRACE IRONDALE, AL 35210.

    What is the average rent in Irondale, AL?

    The average rent in Irondale, AL is $1,052.

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

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Irondale, AL is between $1,436 and $2,780.

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

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Irondale, AL is between $1,556 and $3,641.

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

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Irondale, AL is between $1,395 and $3,702.

    What type of rental buildings are in Irondale, AL?

    In Irondale, 39% of the residents are renting compared to 61% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 18% of Irondale’s rentals, 58% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 21% are single-family rentals.

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

    The average age of rental buildings in Irondale is 41 years old, with 24% 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.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Irondale, AL?

    Rental apartments in Irondale come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% 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 28% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 63% of all rentals in Irondale. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Irondale, AL

    Irondale is strategically located just 5 miles northeast of Birmingham, Alabama, making it an ideal spot for individuals who seek suburban calmness with easy access to urban conveniences. The city is known for its role in the steel industry, which continues to be a significant sector, alongside growing interests in retail and service-based businesses. Irondale offers several parks and recreational areas, with notable mentions such as the Grants Mill Station and the Shades Creek Greenway, perfect for outdoor activities from hiking to fishing. The artistic scene in Irondale is modest but growing, with local galleries and the annual Whistle Stop Festival showcasing regional art and music. The city boasts a rich history, with the Irondale Cafe, made famous by the novel "Fried Green Tomatoes," highlighting the local cuisine that includes a mix of Southern comfort foods and contemporary dining. Irondale also serves its residents with a selection of educational facilities primarily managed under the Jefferson County School District, providing quality educational opportunities from elementary to high school level.

    Renting in Irondale, AL

    Irondale features a diverse range of rental options that cater to various preferences and lifestyles. The architectural styles in the area predominantly include single-family homes with a mix of modern and traditional designs. Neighborhoods such as Holiday Gardens offer proximity to local schools and parks, making it favorable for families, whereas areas closer to Crestwood Boulevard attract young professionals with a more dynamic living environment, convenient access to shops, and public transportation. Typical rental properties range from spacious houses to modern apartments, each offering different amenities like community pools, private yards, or quick access to public transit routes.

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    Shopping in Irondale, AL

    For shopping enthusiasts, Irondale provides a blend of traditional shopping centers and unique retail experiences. The Grants Mill Station is a significant shopping destination offering everything from large retail stores to local specialty shops. For a more distinct shopping experience, the Irondale Marketplace is known for its array of local crafts and goods. Common grocery chains such as Walmart and Publix are readily available, alongside local markets like the Irondale Farmers Market, which offers fresh, locally-sourced produce and goods.

    Transportation in Irondale, AL

    Irondale benefits from a range of public transportation options facilitated mainly by the Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority, which provides bus services connecting Irondale to greater Birmingham and surrounding areas. For more specific route planning, apps like the BJCTA Trip Planner are helpful resources for residents. The city is also served by the nearby Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, which is approximately 5 miles away, supporting both regional and international travel. Although Irondale does not have a ferry service, its well-maintained road network and proximity to interstate highways make it convenient for car travel both within and outside the city limits.

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