Updated 5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Cozy and comfortable living space
- Recent renovations
Location
1516 Lafayette St, Birmingham, AL 35214, USA|Smithfield Estates
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Renters Warehouse - Birmingham
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Amenities for 1516 Lafayette St, Smithfield Estates
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| Package Service |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 1516 Lafayette St
Discover the charm of suburban living at 1516 Lafayette St, Birmingham. This delightful 3-bedroom, 1-bath home, presented by Renters Warehouse, offers 1,336 sq ft of cozy and comfortable living space. Step inside to find a home that blends classic character with modern updates, including recent renovations that elevate its appeal. The spacious layout features a bright and inviting living area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Don’t miss your chance to make this charming Birmingham house your next home! Contact us today for more information or to schedule a viewing. *Resident benefit package charges up to $108 may apply. *Credit score of 600 or higher *No evictions in the last 5 years *Income must be three time the rent *No bankruptcies in the past five years Contact us to schedule a showing.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1516 Lafayette St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
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- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
Address details
| Neighborhood | Smithfield Estates |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 35214 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Smithfield Estates
3-bedroom apartments at 1516 Lafayette St cost about the same as the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Birmingham.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Smithfield Estates
Birmingham
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,300 |
| October 2024 | $1,290 |
| November 2024 | $1,267 |
| December 2024 | $1,256 |
| January 2025 | $1,267 |
| February 2025 | $1,257 |
| March 2025 | $1,250 |
| April 2025 | $1,246 |
| May 2025 | $1,248 |
| June 2025 | $1,247 |
| July 2025 | $1,250 |
| August 2025 | $1,257 |
| September 2025 | $1,275 |
| October 2025 | $1,250 |
| November 2025 | $1,249 |
| December 2025 | $1,207 |
| January 2026 | $1,200 |
| February 2026 | $1,200 |
| March 2026 | $1,200 |
| April 2026 | $1,200 |
| May 2026 | $1,200 |
| June 2026 | $1,200 |
| July 2026 | $1,199 |
| August 2026 | $1,200 |
| September 2026 | $1,200 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,485 |
| November 2024 | $1,461 |
| April 2025 | $1,195 |
| May 2025 | $1,150 |
| February 2026 | $1,250 |
| August 2026 | $1,295 |
| September 2026 | $1,295 |
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Can I afford to live at 1516 Lafayette St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$51,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $51,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,295.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 2 months ago | $1,295 |
Schools near 1516 Lafayette St
South Hampton Elementary School
565 sheridan rd pratt city
birmingham, AL, 35214
PK, K-8Public
C-
Tuggle Elementary School
412 12th ct n
birmingham, AL, 35204
PK, K-5Public
C
Minor Elementary School
2425 ave sensley
birmingham, AL, 35218
PK, K-5Public
C-
Hemphill Elementary School
714 12th st sw
birmingham, AL, 35211
PK, K-5Public
C-
Wylam Elementary School
701 erie st
birmingham, AL, 35224
PK, K-5Public
C-
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Getting around Birmingham near 1516 Lafayette St
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1516 Lafayette St, Birmingham
Groceries
3/10
Some groceries within a short drive
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
3/10
Limited amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within a short drive
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