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8129 2nd Ave S #B, Birmingham, AL 35206, USA|South Eastlake
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Elementary school nearby
- Less expensive
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 8129 2nd Ave S #B, South Eastlake
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Ceiling Fan |
| Fresh Paint | Hardwood Floor |
| Tile | Unfurnished |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Neighborhood
| Near Park |
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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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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 8129 2nd Ave S #B
Charming 2-Bedroom Apartment in Birmingham — Spacious, Bright, and Well-Appointed Experience comfortable city living in this attractively updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment at 8129 2nd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35206. With approximately 900 square feet of thoughtfully arranged space, fresh paint, and period details from its 1964 construction, this home blends mid-century character with modern conveniences. Ideal for those seeking a roomy, affordable rental with strong value, the apartment offers a pleasing balance of style and practicality. Key Features & Amenities This apartment includes central air conditioning for year-round comfort, in-unit laundry for convenience, and ceiling fans that help maintain a pleasant breeze while reducing energy use. The home is unfurnished, giving you a clean slate to personalize. Durable hardwood floors flow through the main living areas, complemented by tile in the kitchen and bathroom for easy maintenance. Residents also enjoy private lot parking and a pet-friendly policy, making this unit a great fit for pet owners and commuters. Interior Layout & Finishes At roughly 900 sq ft, the floorplan maximizes living space with a welcoming living room that benefits from natural light and freshly painted walls. Two comfortable bedrooms offer flexible sleeping or work-from-home options. The well-proportioned bathroom and kitchen feature tiled surfaces that are both attractive and practical. Subtle mid-century elements and modern updates create a neutral, move-in ready interior that adapts to a range of décor styles. Location & Lifestyle Benefits Located in the heart of Birmingham, this apartment places you near neighborhood parks and green spaces, ideal for morning walks, weekend picnics, or outdoor exercise. Easy access to local shops, dining options, and transit routes makes daily errands simple. The address in the 35206 ZIP offers established community amenities while remaining close to city conveniences. Lease Terms & Move-In Information Rent is $825 per month with a security deposit of $825. A non-refundable fee of $65 applies. The unit is available beginning February 2, 2026, and is offered on a 12-month lease. Month-to-month tenancy is not available. Utilities and additional lease details can be discussed during inquiry or application. Why You’ll Love It This apartment is an excellent choice for renters seeking a spacious, value-driven home with modern comforts like in-unit laundry, central air, and private parking. Pet-friendly policies, fresh paint, and original hardwood flooring add both charm and practicality. Schedule a viewing to see how this well-located, move-in ready 2-bedroom apartment at 8129 2nd Ave S can support your lifestyle in Birmingham.
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 8129 2nd Ave S #B compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar 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
Address details
| Neighborhood | South Eastlake |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 35206 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in South Eastlake
2-bedroom apartments at 8129 2nd Ave S #B cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Birmingham.
Median rents as of Feb 14 2026.
South Eastlake
Birmingham
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,164 |
| April 2024 | $1,213 |
| May 2024 | $1,240 |
| June 2024 | $1,202 |
| July 2024 | $1,216 |
| August 2024 | $1,202 |
| September 2024 | $1,186 |
| October 2024 | $1,163 |
| November 2024 | $1,143 |
| December 2024 | $1,154 |
| January 2025 | $1,161 |
| February 2025 | $1,130 |
| March 2025 | $1,088 |
| April 2025 | $1,088 |
| May 2025 | $1,046 |
| June 2025 | $1,018 |
| July 2025 | $1,055 |
| August 2025 | $1,083 |
| September 2025 | $1,030 |
| October 2025 | $1,036 |
| November 2025 | $1,048 |
| December 2025 | $1,048 |
| January 2026 | $1,008 |
| February 2026 | $1,035 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $750 |
| April 2024 | $767 |
| May 2024 | $810 |
| June 2024 | $869 |
| July 2024 | $774 |
| August 2024 | $777 |
| September 2024 | $838 |
| October 2024 | $829 |
| November 2024 | $833 |
| December 2024 | $834 |
| January 2025 | $856 |
| February 2025 | $825 |
| March 2025 | $825 |
| April 2025 | $815 |
| May 2025 | $760 |
| June 2025 | $750 |
| July 2025 | $760 |
| August 2025 | $800 |
| September 2025 | $800 |
| October 2025 | $832 |
| November 2025 | $792 |
| December 2025 | $840 |
| January 2026 | $903 |
| February 2026 | $958 |
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Can I afford to live at 8129 2nd Ave S #B?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 8129 2nd Ave S #B
Robinson Elementary School
8400 1st ave s
birmingham, AL, 35206
PK, K-5Public
C-
Barrett Elementary School
7601 division ave
birmingham, AL, 35206
PK, K-5Public
C-
Christian School
725 mountain dr
birmingham, AL, 35206
PK, K-8Public
B
Martha Gaskins Middle School
200 dalton dr
birmingham, AL, 35215
PK, K-5Public
C-
Henry J. Oliver Elementary School
6871 6th court s
birmingham, AL, 35212
PK, K-5Public
C+
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Neighborhood
South Eastlake | Birmingham, AL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Birmingham near 8129 2nd Ave S #B
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
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 8129 2nd Ave S #B, Birmingham
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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Family Dollar
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Family Dollar
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Shoes 4 Ever Inc
9090 Parkway E
Nu Wear
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Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
8601 1st Ave N
Starbucks
5900 Messer Airport Hwy
Red Bike Coffee
2443 1st Ave S
Punch Love Coffee LLC
5526 1st Ave N
Starbucks
1658 Montclair Rd
Airport Inn
7500 5th Ave N
Airport Lounge
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Bourbon Street Lounge
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Steel City Bar & Grill
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Marty's Burger Bar
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Jolly Cakes LLC
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Contri Brothers Gift Basket
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Chef Trinita
501 Mountain Dr
Walmart Bakery
9248 Parkway E
Walmart Bakery
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East Lake Park
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Roebuck Park
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Ruffner Mountain
Wings & Rings Restaurant
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Little Caesars
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Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
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