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Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, AL under $1100
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    A black refrigerator is on the right side of a kitchen at The Onyx Hoover Apartments, Hoover, AL A bedroom with a large bed and a wall decoration at The Onyx Hoover Apartments, Hoover
    5.0
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    990 Wisteria Place, Hoover, AL 35216
    Available
    1 BED $942+
    2 BEDS $984+
    A black refrigerator is on the right side of a kitchen at The Onyx Hoover Apartments, Hoover, AL A bedroom with a large bed and a wall decoration at The Onyx Hoover Apartments, Hoover A modern dining room with a glass table and yellow chairs at The Onyx Hoover Apartments, Alabama A large outdoor swimming pool surrounded by a brick patio and trees at The Onyx Hoover Apartments, Hoover, 35216
    Property reviews
    5/5 Heather S. on Apr 21, 2025

    We have lived at this complex for three years now. We thoroughly enjoy our community. Maintenance and staff are considerate and kind. We won't be going anywhere anytime soon.

    5/5 Cadory E. on Mar 2, 2025

    This is a great place to live and I have enjoyed the time I have been here

  • 184
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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
    4.0
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    3627 Cedarbrook Dr, Hoover, AL 35216
    Available
    1 BED $850+
    2 BEDS $935+
    3 BEDS $1,100
    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
    Property reviews
    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+
    2 BEDS $987+
    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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    2850 Venice Road, Birmingham, AL 35211
    1 BED $1,056+
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    801 Cahaba Forest CV, Birmingham, AL 35242
    1 BED $994+
    2 BEDS $1,098+
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    1620 15Th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
    1 BED $900+
    2 BEDS $1,000+
  • 25
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    1055 24Th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    990 Wisteria Place, Hoover, AL 35216
    1 BED $942+
    2 BEDS $984+
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    1117 23Rd Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205
    1 BED Ask for Pricing
  • 34
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    2021 Tenth Ave South, Birmingham, AL 35205
    STUDIO $923+
  • 38
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    1248 22Nd Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205
    1 BED $925+
  • 57
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    101 Leaf Lake Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35211
    1 BED $1,095+
  • 184
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    3627 Cedarbrook Dr, Hoover, AL 35216
    1 BED $850+
    2 BEDS $935+
    3 BEDS $1,100
  • 40
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    1054 24Th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205
    1 BED $1,047
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    1534 17Th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205
    1 BED $850+
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    100 Tree Crossing Pkwy, Hoover, AL 35244
    1 BED $879+
  • 26
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    2824 Rhodes Circle, Birmingham, AL 35205
    1 BED $995+
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    600 24Th Street North, Birmingham, AL 35203
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $899+
    2 BEDS $987+
  • 49
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    2601 Evergreen Drive, Birmingham, AL 35235
    1 BED $999
    2 BEDS $1,089
  • 27
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    2621 Arlington Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
    1 BED $1,050+
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    Homewood Townhomes, Birmingham, AL 35209
    1 BED $1,080+
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    550 Hampton Park Drive, Hoover, AL 35216
    1 BED $963
    2 BEDS $1,096+
  • 47
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    32 Westchester Court, Birmingham, AL 35215
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  • 68
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    701 Crest Valley Way, Birmingham, AL 35212
    1 BED $929+
    2 BEDS $989+
  • 11
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    951 18Th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205
    STUDIO $899+
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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 6 Jul 2025.

What are the best apartments in Birmingham, AL?

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

What type of rental buildings are in Birmingham, AL?

In Birmingham 55% of the housing is rented out compared to 45% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 12% of Birmingham’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 55% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 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 122 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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