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Pet Friendly
- Leasing professional
- Features
Location
256 Kingston Cir, Birmingham, AL 35211, USA|Sand Ridge
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Property Overview
Set in a high-value area by price per square foot, the home offers strong convenience with a grocery store and public transit both within a short distance, plus the support of a leasing professional. High-speed internet, a quiet environment, and nearby office supply stores make it appealing for work-from-home setups. Pet-friendliness stands out thanks to outdoor spaces, no breed or pet restrictions, and a defined pet deposit, while 16 listing photos help give a clear preview of the space.
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Things you’ll love
More space- Images Available
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Pet owners
Work-from-home
Amenities for 256 Kingston Cir, Sand Ridge
Features
| Balcony |
Appliances
| Garbage Disposal | In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Laundry Hookups | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Storage | Swimming Pool |
Services
| On-Site Management |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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One-time.
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One-time. Refundable.
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About 256 Kingston Cir
We make Pre-Leasing easy! Apply now and, once you’re approved, take this home off the market by paying a Pre-Lease Hold Fee; ask your Leasing Professional for more information. Once the home is made ready, we'll notify you that it's available for touring and for you to accept or decline. If you decline the home, we'll be happy to help you find a different home or refund your Hold Fee. This home is currently occupied and coming soon; please respect the current resident’s privacy and do not disturb. EXCITING NEWS: WE ARE CURRENTLY RENOVATING THIS HOME! NOTE THAT THE PHOTOS SHOWN REPRESENT THE HOME BEFORE RENOVATION AND DO NOT REFLECT ANY UPDATES. PLANNED IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDE: NEW STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES. APPLY TODAY OR ASK YOUR LEASING SPECIALIST FOR MORE DETAILS!Please note that the advertised price may exclude additional fees. These include a $55 application fee per applicant; a one-time $75 admin fee; a $11 monthly utility management fee; other mandatory fees, if applicable, for pool maintenance, pet fees/rent, smart home, internet service, and propane refilling; and optional fees for services like self-guided tours with third-party provider Rently ($1.99 to $11.99). HOAs may also charge mandatory application and amenity fees, where applicable, which must be paid directly to the HOA. For a comprehensive overview of all potential fees, please see our Rental Fees. Get the home you want and the value you deserve with FirstKey Homes. Use our website to Apply Online, Schedule a Self-Tour, Review Resident Qualifications or Search More Homes; or contact our leasing department for help today. Pets are welcome. Apply soon, homes can go fast! 3 bedroom, 2. 5 bathroom rental home in Birmingham, AL, may be just the home for you. You’ll enjoy relaxing in the fresh air on the patio/balcony. Plus, large closets and extra storage give you the space you need. W/D hookups will accommodate your own washer & dryer. FirstKey Homes, LLC is an Equal Housing Lessor under the FHA. Applicable local, state and federal laws may apply. Lease terms and conditions apply. This is not an offer to rent—you must submit additional information for review and approval. Listed features may not be accurate; confirm details with a leasing representative. Certain cities and municipalities – including St. Louis and Chicago – require a home inspection prior to a new resident taking possession of the home. If you are leasing a home in one of these areas, please note that your move-in date could be adjusted to accommodate inspection requirements. Please ask your leasing agent for more details. BEWARE OF RENTAL SCAMS: FirstKey Homes exclusively manages our homes (no third-party management). We do not lease homes through, SocialServe, LetGo, Facebook Marketplace or other classified advertising services. All applications and lease signing can only be completed through FirstKeyHomes. com using the RentCafe portal. We will never ask for wire transfers, cash apps like Venmo, Zelle, CashApp PayPal, or any other transferring method to collect funds. See FirstKey Homes website for full details and conditions. Listing photos are provided to help you select a home; all photos shown are for representative and illustrative purposes only but may not be exact. Colors and photo size may vary based on different resolutions, hue, brightness, contrast, or other photo variations. Photos on websites may be modified, changed, or amended at any time. For new construction homes, actual hom..
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 256 Kingston Cir compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 607 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 3 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Sand Ridge |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 35211 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Sand Ridge
3-bedroom apartments at 256 Kingston Cir cost about 38% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Birmingham.
Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Sand Ridge
Birmingham
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,251 |
| June 2024 | $1,241 |
| July 2024 | $1,252 |
| August 2024 | $1,283 |
| September 2024 | $1,299 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,000 |
| June 2024 | $1,799 |
| August 2024 | $2,161 |
| September 2024 | $1,875 |
| October 2024 | $1,882 |
| November 2024 | $1,999 |
| December 2024 | $2,123 |
| January 2025 | $1,995 |
| February 2025 | $2,016 |
| March 2025 | $2,161 |
| April 2025 | $2,345 |
| May 2025 | $2,295 |
| June 2025 | $2,329 |
| July 2025 | $2,159 |
| August 2025 | $1,956 |
| September 2025 | $1,995 |
| October 2025 | $1,970 |
| November 2025 | $1,909 |
| December 2025 | $1,890 |
| January 2026 | $1,951 |
| February 2026 | $1,903 |
| March 2026 | $2,033 |
| April 2026 | $2,100 |
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Can I afford to live at 256 Kingston Cir?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 256 Kingston Cir
Oxmoor K-5
3600 sydney dr
birmingham, AL, 35211
PK, K-5Public
C-
Richard Arrington Elementary School
2101 jefferson ave sw
birmingham, AL, 35211
PK, K-5Public
C-
West End Academy
1840 pearson ave sw
birmingham, AL, 35211
PK, K-5Public
C-
Central Park Elementary School
4915 ave q
birmingham, AL, 35208
PK, K-5Public
C-
Charles A. Brown Elementary School
4811 court j
birmingham, AL, 35208
PK, K-5Public
C-
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Neighborhood
Sand Ridge | Birmingham, AL
Getting around Birmingham near 256 Kingston Cir
Walking
2/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
2/10
Heads up, bike lanes and cyclist-friendly streets aren’t common.
Transit
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 256 Kingston Cir, Birmingham
Groceries
0/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
1/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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