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Houses for Rent in Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

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    Michael Kittinger, Birmingham, AL 35243
    1 BED $437
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    3Rd Floor Corner, Birmingham, AL 35243
    1 BED $400
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    1051 24Th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    1430 13Th Place South, Birmingham, AL 35205
    2 BEDS $2,000
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    53 5Th Court South, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    2 BEDS $650
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    1505 36Th Street North, Birmingham, AL 35234
    3 BEDS $2,200
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    33 5Th Court South, Birmingham, AL 35205
    2 BEDS $925
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    25 5Th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    2 BEDS $925
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    29 5Th Court South, Birmingham, AL 35205
    2 BEDS $925
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    27 5Th Court South, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    2 BEDS $925
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    27 5Th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    2 BEDS $925
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    35 5Th Court South, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    2 BEDS $650
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    21 5Th Court South, Birmingham, AL 35205
    2 BEDS $925
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    15 5Th Court South, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    2 BEDS $925
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    17 5Th Court South, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    2 BEDS $925
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    4435 41St Place North, Birmingham, AL 35217
    3 BEDS $1,200
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    408 5Th Place Pratt, Birmingham, AL 35214
    4 BEDS $1,350
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    1725 Mims St SW, Birmingham, AL 35211
    3 BEDS $1,400
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    3213 Lee Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35221
    3 BEDS $1,150
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    1769 Vestaview Ln, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
    3 BEDS $2,400
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    2978 Summit Dr, Fultondale, AL 35068
    3 BEDS $1,950
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    524 Shelby St, Birmingham, AL 35214
    3 BEDS $1,400
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    129 Briar Grove Dr, Birmingham, AL 35210
    3 BEDS $1,570
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    1204 Grand Cir, Birmingham, AL 35214
    3 BEDS $1,660
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    2421 Woodmere Drive, Vestavia Hills, AL 35226
    3 BEDS $2,400
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Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL rent trends

Rental prices in Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL have decreased by 0.53% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,636 to $1,628.

Average rent in Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

$1,628/mo Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL is around $1,628.

    What's the typical rent budget in Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL?

    A share of 13% of apartments in Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL have the cheapest rents between ≤ $1000. Around 12% of rentals are $2,001-$2,500. Around 43% of Downtown Birmingham's apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 17% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000. A share of 10% of apartment rentals in Birmingham are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. Meanwhile, 4% of apartment rentals in Birmingham are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL (43%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Downtown Birmingham, AL

    86 /100
    Very Walkable
    48 /100
    Some Transit
    71 /100
    Very Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 86, Transit Score®: 48, Bike Score®: 71

    Frequently asked questions

    How much is the rent for a house in Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL?

    The price range of a house for rent is between $400 and $437.

    How many houses are available in Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL on RentCafe?

    There are 2 house rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

    What is the average size of a rental house in Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL?

    The average Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL rental house size is 204 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a house in Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL?

    Renting a house in Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

    What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL?

    Houses for rent in Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL are usually located in non-central areas.

    Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL demographics

    • 3,301Total Population
    • 1,171 Female
      2,130 Male
    • 41Median Age

    In total, Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL has 3,301 residents, 1,171 women and 2,130 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Downtown Birmingham’s population is 41.

    Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL households

    • 305 Family
      1,465 Non-family
    • 119 Children
      1,651 No Children
    • 1,770Total Number of Households
    • 1Average People Per Household
    • $46,829Median Household Income

    There is a total of 1,770 households in Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL. Of these, 119 have children and 1,651 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 305 family households and 1,465 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Downtown Birmingham is 1 people, on average. The median household annual income in Downtown Birmingham equals $46,829, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,216.

    Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 3% of the population in Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL have no high school education, 40% went to high-school, and 15% have partially completed college. Moreover, 3% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 21% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 17% hold a Graduate Degree.

    Renting a house in Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

    If you love backyard BBQ’s, want a pool table in the basement, and a garage to park your car, then you’re probably looking at homes for rent right now. About are 25 rental homes are located in Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, some on quiet tree-lined side streets, away from the hustle and bustle, some close to busy lively main roads, close to public transportation, dining and entertainment. Wherever you see yourself living, browse our listings of single family homes for rent and you’re sure to spot a few you will like. Renters on a strict budget on the lookout for cheap houses for rent can find listings of duplexes, townhomes, 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom homes for rent, which tend to be more affordable. Some rents go as low as $400, while the average price of rental homes in Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL is $1,342.

    Rental houses near good schools are in high demand

    If you have school-aged children, you’ve probably eyed a few good schools in Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL. All you have to do now is find a 3 bedroom or 4 bedroom house to rent near one of them. If you are in this situation, you’re in luck. There are 25 total listings of single family homes for rent in the Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, AL neighborhood, with asking rents ranging from $400 to $2,400 per month. Draw a radius or a polygon on the map around the address of the school you’re interested in and see all rental listings are in that area. Once you find a house you like, don’t let it slip away. You can apply for a lease online right away or contact the property manager right here on Rent Café.

    Finding a home nearby is easier than you think. Check out our Apartments Near Me page and take your pick!