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Houses for Rent in Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

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    2766 Village Place, Birmingham, AL 35211
    3 BEDS $2,155
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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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    900 Velmont Ln, Homewood, AL 35226
    4 BEDS $2,400
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    744 Donna Dr, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
    4 BEDS $2,900
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    936 Mountain Branch Dr, Vestavia, AL 35226
    4 BEDS $2,950
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    2408 Tyler Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 35226
    4 BEDS $2,700
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    1225 Edinborough Ln, Vestavia Hills, AL 35226
    3 BEDS $2,150
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    415 19Th St, Bessemer, AL 35020
    4 BEDS $1,300
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    2421 Woodmere Drive, Vestavia Hills, AL 35226
    3 BEDS $2,400
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    1769 Vestaview Ln, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
    3 BEDS $2,400
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    2624 Southview Pl, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
    4 BEDS $2,350
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    17 5Th Court South, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    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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    21 5Th Court South, Birmingham, AL 35205
    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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    27 5Th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    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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    29 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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    33 5Th Court South, Birmingham, AL 35205
    2 BEDS $925
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    53 5Th Court South, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    2 BEDS $650
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    1809 28Th Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35023
    3 BEDS $1,350
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    501 Willow Dr., Bessemer, AL 35023
    3 BEDS $1,400
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    2320 Crossgate Trl, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
    4 BEDS $2,950
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Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL rent trends

Rental prices in Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL have increased by 3.72% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,468 to $1,522.

Average rent in Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

$1,522/mo Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL is around $1,522.

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

    A share of 2% of apartments in Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL have the cheapest rents between ≤ $1000. Around 11% of rentals are $2,001-$2,500. Around 52% of Southwest Birmingham's apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 35% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000. A share of 1% of apartment rentals in Birmingham are in the $2,501-$3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL (52%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Southwest Birmingham, AL

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    Frequently asked questions

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

    The price range of a house for rent is between $1,925 and $2,155.

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

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

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

    The average Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL rental house size is 1,336 sq. ft.

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

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

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

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

    Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL demographics

    • 25,684Total Population
    • 14,012 Female
      11,672 Male
    • 38Median Age

    In total, Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL has 25,684 residents, 14,012 women and 11,672 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Southwest Birmingham’s population is 38.

    Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL households

    • 5,644 Family
      5,911 Non-family
    • 2,720 Children
      8,834 No Children
    • 11,554Total Number of Households
    • 1.82Average People Per Household
    • $37,018Median Household Income

    There is a total of 11,554 households in Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL. Of these, 2,720 have children and 8,834 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 5,644 family households and 5,911 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Southwest Birmingham is 1.82 people, on average. The median household annual income in Southwest Birmingham equals $37,018, and the monthly housing costs equal $800.

    Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 4% of the population in Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL have no high school education, 43% went to high-school, and 25% have partially completed college. Moreover, 8% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 13% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 6% hold a Graduate Degree.

    Renting a house in Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

    You know it’s time for a change, and snatching your dream house might be the perfect way to start. If you’re not sure where to look, we’ll give you a tip. About 25 rental homes are located in Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, ranging in price from $650 to $2,400. Whether you’re looking for duplexes, townhouses or single family homes for rent, you’re sure to find what you need. The average rent for a Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL property is about $1,350, but if you’re looking for cheap houses for rent, take a look at 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom properties, which are likely to be more affordable.

    Renting a house. It’s a family affair!

    Single family homes have long been an attractive option for family oriented people. If you have a big family, 3 bedroom and 4 bedroom properties might be the right fit for you. To find the home of your dreams, don’t forget to use the filters on RentCafe, so you can be sure that you’re not wasting any time looking at properties that don’t interest you. Soon enough you will be enjoying the privacy and comfort of your new home, without any noises coming from the upstairs neighbors. Don’t forget about the added benefit of having a backyard, a safe place for your children and family pet, where you can also try your hand at gardening and, why not, grow your own organic vegetables. Don’t forget to ask your landlord for permission in writing before you make any changes to the landscape. If one of the 25 Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL homes for rent is the right one for you, you can apply for a lease online right here on RentCafe.

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