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5524 Mexico Ave, Birmingham, AL 35224, USA|Sherman Heights
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Property Overview
5524 Mexico Ave offers an appealing location with convenient access to local amenities and transportation options. Great for individuals seeking a blend of comfort and accessibility, this residence features spacious living areas and a well-maintained yard. Notable features include modern updates and a welcoming ambiance, making it an attractive choice in the Birmingham area.
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
Less expensive- More space
Great for
Social life
Amenities for 5524 Mexico Ave, Sherman Heights
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About 5524 Mexico Ave
Sweet deal!
This listing is 25% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in Sherman Heights.
Cute 3 bedroom / 1 bath home located in Ensley. More photos to follow at a later date. Tenant must furnish their own refrigerator. VOUCHERS NOT ACCEPTED. Go to www risingtidemanagement net where you can set up a self-showing appointment, review tenant criteria and submit an application. Application Fee – $50/person 19 years-old and older.
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 5524 Mexico Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 274 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 3 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Sherman Heights |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 35224 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Sherman Heights
3-bedroom apartments at 5524 Mexico Ave cost about 25% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Edgewater.
Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Sherman Heights
Edgewater
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $1,106 |
| November 2023 | $1,095 |
| December 2023 | $1,300 |
| January 2024 | $1,300 |
| February 2024 | $1,200 |
| March 2024 | $1,213 |
| April 2024 | $1,229 |
| May 2024 | $991 |
| June 2024 | $925 |
| July 2024 | $1,132 |
| August 2024 | $1,185 |
| September 2024 | $1,195 |
| October 2024 | $1,095 |
| November 2024 | $1,037 |
| December 2024 | $1,010 |
| June 2025 | $1,200 |
| July 2025 | $931 |
| August 2025 | $895 |
| September 2025 | $950 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,200 |
| March 2024 | $1,200 |
| April 2024 | $1,231 |
| May 2024 | $1,125 |
| October 2024 | $1,100 |
| November 2024 | $1,100 |
| June 2025 | $1,200 |
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Can I afford to live at 5524 Mexico Ave?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$35,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $35,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $895.
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Schools near 5524 Mexico Ave
Minor Community School
3006 cora ave
birmingham, AL, 35224
PK, K-5Public
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Getting around Birmingham near 5524 Mexico Ave
Walking
2/10
You’ll need another mode of transportation for getting around. Scooter, anyone?
Driving
8/10
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
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 5524 Mexico Ave, Birmingham
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
2/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
2/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
4/10
Limited amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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