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1521 Heron Dr, Birmingham, AL 35214, USA
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Amenities for 1521 Heron Dr
Features
| Attic | Balcony |
| Carpet | Central Heat |
| Deck | Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Laundry Hookups in Unit | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 1521 Heron Dr
Listed by Keller Williams Realty Four bedrooms, two full baths, and a 272 square foot deck at 1521 Heron Drive in Forestdale - all on one level, sitting on a 0.77 acre lot. The primary bedroom is 15x11 and has its own bathroom, so whoever takes it is not sharing. The other three bedrooms are all a good size and share a second full bath with a tub. The living room runs 18 feet and opens straight into the dining area, and a sliding glass door off the back puts you out on the deck. The kitchen has granite counters, gray cabinets, a smooth-top range and a dishwasher. Fresh paint and dark wood-look plank flooring all the way through - no carpet anywhere in the house. Central heat and air with vents in every room. Long concrete driveway, so you are not parking on the street. The backyard is big and flat with room for whatever you want to put in it. - 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, all on one level - Primary bedroom with its own private bath - Granite counters, dishwasher, smooth-top range - Central heat and air - Dark plank flooring throughout, no carpet - 272 sq ft deck off the living room - Covered front porch - Washer and dryer hookups - Concrete driveway - 0.77 acre lot - Jefferson County schools THE NUMBERS Rent: $1,350/month Security deposit: $1,350 Application fee: $75 per adult 18 and older Section 8 and all Housing Choice Vouchers are welcome here. Showings are self-guided, so you can go look at it on your own schedule, day or evening, without waiting on a leasing agent. Rental requirements are posted on our website at www.livewellbham.com.1 Story 2 Full Bathrooms 4 Bedroom Central Hvac Countertops Driveway Parking Front Porch Granite Counters Laminate Hardwood Large Backyard Large Yard
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 1521 Heron Dr, Birmingham, AL 35214, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
Considerations
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
Address details
| Zip code | 35214 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Birmingham
4-bedroom apartments at 1521 Heron Dr cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Birmingham.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Birmingham
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,450 |
| October 2024 | $1,457 |
| November 2024 | $1,450 |
| December 2024 | $1,450 |
| January 2025 | $1,446 |
| February 2025 | $1,432 |
| March 2025 | $1,410 |
| April 2025 | $1,450 |
| May 2025 | $1,443 |
| June 2025 | $1,442 |
| July 2025 | $1,486 |
| August 2025 | $1,446 |
| September 2025 | $1,475 |
| October 2025 | $1,474 |
| November 2025 | $1,492 |
| December 2025 | $1,428 |
| January 2026 | $1,397 |
| February 2026 | $1,399 |
| March 2026 | $1,398 |
| April 2026 | $1,393 |
| May 2026 | $1,380 |
| June 2026 | $1,327 |
| July 2026 | $1,300 |
| August 2026 | $1,351 |
| September 2026 | $1,375 |
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Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 years ago | $1,145 | 4 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $1,145 | 4 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 1521 Heron Dr
Richard Arrington Elementary School
2101 jefferson ave sw
birmingham, AL, 35211
PK, K-5Public
C-
Jefferson County Virtual School
2100 18th st south
birmingham, AL, 35209
K-12Public
Oxmoor K-5
3600 sydney dr
birmingham, AL, 35211
PK, K-5Public
C-
Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge
2680 gresham dr
vestavia hills, AL, 35243
PK, K-5Public
A
Bryant Park Elementary School
2020 bryant park dr
birmingham, AL, 35215
PK, K-5Public
C+
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Neighborhood
Getting around Birmingham near 1521 Heron Dr
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1521 Heron Dr, Birmingham
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
0/10
Minimal park space nearby
Nightlife
0/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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