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Apartments Under $500 in Birmingham, AL

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$500
337 Iota Ave S
Birmingham, AL
1 BR | Available Now
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Titusville
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$500
341 Iota Ave
Birmingham, AL
1 BR | Available Now
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Titusville
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$1 - 900
Birmingham Towers Apartments - Affordable Housing (62+ Community)
4.6
2712 31St Ave Birmingham, AL
1 - 2 BR | Ask for Availability
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Heat Included
Senior Community
Income Restricted
Air Conditioning
Disability Access
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$485
Country Park
1.3
1051 Villa Rica Court Birmingham, AL
1 BR | Available Now
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Section 8
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many apartments under $500 are available in Birmingham, AL on Rentable.co?

There are 4 apartments under $500 in Birmingham currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many studio apartments under $500 are available in Birmingham?

Rentable.co has 49 studio apartments under $500 available for rent in Birmingham.

How many one-bedroom apartments under $500 are available in Birmingham?

Rentable.co has 345 one-bedroom apartments under $500 available for rent in Birmingham.

How many two-bedroom apartments under $500 are available in Birmingham?

Rentable.co has 395 two-bedroom apartments under $500 available for rent in Birmingham.

Can I afford a apartment under $500 in Birmingham, AL?

To comfortably afford a apartment under $500 in Birmingham based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $20,000.

Which neighborhoods have the most apartments under $500 for rent in Birmingham, AL?

  1. Titusville
  2. Downtown Birmingham
  3. Red Mountain

Apartments Under $500 in Birmingham, AL: December Rental Information

Welcome to the December 2025 Birmingham Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the December 2025 key findings and figures for the Birmingham rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for apartments under $500 — overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons — in Birmingham and surrounding areas. This summary also provides insights into available features and amenities, as well as location options for apartments under $500 in Birmingham.

Keep reading to get a better understanding of the rental market in Birmingham and find your next affordable home.
0 7 15 22 30 <$700 $740 $820 $900 $980 $1,060 $1,140 $1,220 $1,300 $1,380 $1,460 $1,540 $1,620 >$1,700
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Birmingham stands at $1,050, with the majority falling between $690 and $1,700. Out of the 2,915 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Birmingham, 3 are priced below $500, accounting for 0% of the total available one-bedroom units in Birmingham.

Available Apartments Under $500: Birmingham vs. Surrounding Areas

Birmingham, AL
12
The chart above provides a snapshot of the number of available apartments under $500 in Birmingham, AL and surrounding cities as of December 2025. The chart includes data for Birmingham as well as Fultondale, Gardendale, Trussville, Vestavia Hills, Helena, Homewood, Hoover, Hueytown, Irondale, Leeds, Alabaster, Montevallo, Mountain Brook, Bessemer, Calera, Pelham, Columbiana, Adamsville, Chelsea, Fairfield, Mc Calla, Odenville, Pinson, Sterrett, Moody, Maylene, Brookside, Forestdale, Mulga, Warrior, Center Point, Empire, Grayson Valley, Dolomite, Mount Olive, New Fairfield, Pleasant Grove, and Midfield, giving renters options in multiple locations within the metro area. It is important to note that these figures may fluctuate as inventory changes. As of the data collected, the total inventory for apartments under $500 in the Birmingham, AL metro area is 17. This information can help prospective renters in their search for affordable housing options in the region.

Apartments Under $500 Now vs. Last Month: Birmingham and Surrounding Areas

City Apartments Under $500 in December M/M % Change
Birmingham, AL 12 +0.89%
Alabaster, AL 1 +1.0%
Fultondale, AL 1 +0.33%
Moody, AL 1 +0.33%
Homewood, AL 0 +1.0%
Hoover, AL 0 +1.0%

Looking for Apartments Under $500 in Birmingham?

Available apartments under $500 828
Top amenities Dishwasher, Balcony/Deck/Patio, Refrigerator, Range / Oven, Off Street Parking
Deals 12
Pet friendly 25
Utilities included 1
Studio 3
1 Bedroom 14
2 Bedroom 9
Square footage 550 - 1,291

Where are Birmingham Apartments Under $500?

Top Neighborhoods Titusville, Downtown birmingham, Red mountain
Titusville 2
Downtown Birmingham 1
Red Mountain 1
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