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Houses for Rent in Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

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Houses for Rent in Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL. 24 Rentals Available
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    2805 Snavely Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35211
    4 BEDS $1,350
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    220 Nail St, Birmingham, AL 35228
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    1537 Carol Circle, Birmingham, AL 35228
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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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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    2326 Dartmouth Ave, Bessemer, AL 35020
    3 BEDS $950
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    2408 Tyler Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 35226
    4 BEDS $2,700
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    2421 Woodmere Drive, Vestavia Hills, AL 35226
    3 BEDS $2,500
  • 237 16Th Street SW, Birmingham, AL 35211
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    17 5Th Court South, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    2 BEDS $650
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    15 5Th Court South, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    2 BEDS $650
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    21 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 $650
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    25 5Th Court South, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    2 BEDS $650
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    27 5Th Court South, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    2 BEDS $650
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    104 NEWPORT DR, HUEYTOWN, AL 35023
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
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    29 5Th Court South, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    2 BEDS $650
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    2672 20Th Streetensley, Birmingham, AL 35208
    3 BEDS $551
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    25 5Th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    2 BEDS $650
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    33 5Th Court South, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    2 BEDS $650
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    53 5Th Court South, Birmingham, AL 35205
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    2 BEDS $650
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    146 Baker Ave, Bessemer, AL 35023
    3 BEDS $1,050
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    2114 29Th Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35023
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    5557 Park Side Rd, Hoover, AL 35244
    4 BEDS $2,375
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    1315 22Nd Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020
    3 BEDS $1,160
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Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL rent trends

Rental prices in Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL have increased by 8.35% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,436 to $1,556.

Average rent in Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

$1,556/mo Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL is around $1,556.

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

    A share of 36% of apartments in Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL have the cheapest rents between $1,001-$1,500. Around 1% of rentals are $2,501-$3,000. Around 54% of Southwest Birmingham's apartments have monthly rents between $1,501-$2,000. There are 9% of apartments with rents between $2,001-$2,500.

    The largest share of rentals in Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL (54%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 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 many houses are available in Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL on RentCafe?

    There are 1 house rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL were last updated on 26 Feb 2026.

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

    The average Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL rental house size is 2,500 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

    Regardless of the type of house you are going to rent, location is important. We have 25 properties listed in Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL to choose from, with prices ranging from $551 to $2,375. That can be quite a lot to choose from. If you’re on a tight budget and are looking for cheap houses for rent, make your life easier and set up a maximum price filter in the top menu. You may be renting on a budget and 1 bedroom duplexes will do just fine or you may be able to spend a bit more and are looking at 4 bedroom single family homes for rent. Either way, choose wisely. Don’t fall for the impeccable lawn or a pool. Although these things are nice to have they aren’t worth a penny if you’re not able to enjoy them because of loud neighbors or a lack of time. Speaking of lack of time…

    Renting a house with children

    There are 24 properties in Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL listed for rent right now with prices ranging from $551 to $2,375. But if you have children there’s so much more to consider. A resource we all seem to lack: time. Avoiding a nightmare commute may be more important than deciding between a 2 bedroom or a 3 bedroom house. Although you could spend several hours in the car with your children and count it as family time, it’d be much nicer to spend this time around the dinner table. When you’re browsing through our rental homes, keep in mind the dreaded morning kindergarten-school-office Bermuda Triangle that is swallowing precious time out of your life. Draw a radius or a polygon around the school or the kindergarten you’ve chosen in Southwest Birmingham, Birmingham, AL and explore all the homes for rent located close by. Finding a house close to your kids’ school will drastically cut down your commute time. It will also help you see other things in your life more clearly, generally speaking. After all, choosing from 24 houses can be complicated and you’ve managed just fine.

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