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512 1st St N, Birmingham, AL 35204, USA|Smithfield
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Property Overview
Set in Birmingham’s Enon Ridge area near downtown, the home offers quick access to city amenities, public transit, and major roads. Notable features include a large front porch, off-street parking, and a traditional layout with defined living spaces. Overall, it can work well for someone seeking an affordable in-town residence with convenient urban access and classic neighborhood character.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Less expensive
- More space
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 512 1st St N, Smithfield
Features
| Carpet |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| On-Site Management |
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Policies and fees
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Cat Policy
Allowed
Large Dog Policy
Allowed
Other Policy
Allowed
Small Dog Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 512 1st St N
Come check out 512 1st St N, a freshly updated 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home that blends classic charm with modern updates. From the welcoming front porch to the spacious fenced-in backyard, this home has a lot to offer. Inside, you’ll love the hardwood floors in the main living areas, with Lvp flooring in the kitchen and bathroom, and comfortable carpet in the bedrooms. The home gets great natural light and has a layout that feels open and inviting. Whether you’re relaxing on the front porch or enjoying the backyard space, there’s plenty of room to make it your own. Located just minutes from downtown Birmingham, you’ll be close to dining, shopping, and entertainment. Not Accepting Section 8 Beware of scams! Please contact Signal Property Management at **** before leasing. Signal will never request you to pay with Cash App, Zelle, Facebook, or any third party money transfer system. By submitting your information on this page you consent to being contacted by the Property Manager and RentEngine via SMS, phone, or email.
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 512 1st St N compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 298 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Smithfield |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 35204 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Smithfield
3-bedroom apartments at 512 1st St N cost about 23% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Birmingham.
Median rents as of Apr 11 2026.
Birmingham
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,240 |
| 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 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 512 1st St N?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$37,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $37,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $925.
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Schools near 512 1st St N
Tuggle Elementary School
412 12th ct n
birmingham, AL, 35204
PK, K-5Public
C
Washington Elementary School
115 fourth ave south
birmingham, AL, 35205
PK, K-8Public
C-
Hemphill Elementary School
714 12th st sw
birmingham, AL, 35211
PK, K-5Public
C-
EPIC Alternative Elementary School
1000 10th ave s
birmingham, AL, 35205
PK, K-5Public
C+
Phillips Academy
2316 7th ave north
birmingham, AL, 35203
PK, K-8Public
B
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Neighborhood
Smithfield | Birmingham, AL
Getting around Birmingham near 512 1st St N
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 512 1st St N, Birmingham
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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