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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Professionally managed
- Flooring
- Pet-friendly
Location
8508 1st Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35206, USA|South Eastlake
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Property Overview
Professionally managed with flooring and pet-friendly policies, this home also includes outdoor spaces and a pet deposit requirement. It stands out for having 11 photos and for being near a top-rated elementary school just 0.17 miles away, plus two nearby pet supply stores.
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
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
- Dishwasher
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 8508 1st Ave S, South Eastlake
Features
| Carpet | Fireplace |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Refrigerator |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Courtyard |
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
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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Applicants
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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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 8508 1st Ave S
Act Fast! Move In Special! Move in and enjoy a limited time rent incentive. Apply by October 2nd to qualify. Ask us for details today, don't miss out! Restrictions apply. Welcome to this 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom home for rent in Birmingham featuring inviting living areas ready for your personal touch. The kitchen is equipped with an oven range and large refrigerator with storage for daily meal prep, plus the spacious living area provides room for comfortable relaxation. Flooring varies, with a mix of hard surfaces or carpeting throughout the home. This Birmingham rental home is professionally managed by Second Avenue. Contact us and apply online today! OUTDOOR SPACE: Private yard great for pets, with convenient parking options such as a parking space LOCATION: Experience suburban living in Birmingham's South East Lake neighborhood, with nearby attractions like East Lake Park and Ruffner Mountain, plus convenient access to 1st Avenue and Interstate 20 for easy travel throughout Birmingham. SCHOOL DISTRICT: Birmingham City School District Second Avenue is proud to offer a Military Discount for active-duty military personnel and Hometown Hero Leasing Discounts for local heroes, including law enforcement officers, firefighters, emergency medical personnel, educators, and government employees. Eligible applicants who are fully approved for a lease may qualify for a reduced security deposit on their Second Avenue home. This offer cannot be combined with other promotions or discounts unless otherwise specified. Available in select markets. Contact our leasing team to learn more and confirm eligibility. By choosing a professionally managed rental home by Second Avenue, you'll enjoy personalized services such as our all-in-one resident portal, dedicated call center, and professional maintenance program. All Second Avenue homes for rent are pet-friendly (pet fees and breed restrictions apply) and we offer convenient self-guided showings 7 days a week. Visit SecondAvenue. com to apply online, review qualification criteria, and search for additional homes for rent; or contact our leasing team for more information. Additional fees include renters insurance. Applicants must pay a hold fee within 48 hours of approval and begin the lease agreement within 7 to 12 days of approval. Don't delay, as our homes lease quickly! Please be aware of scams. Second Avenue rental homes are not advertised on, Facebook Marketplace, or any other classified advertising websites. We will never ask you to wire funds. Applications and lease signings are completed only through SecondAvenue com All photos shown are for illustrative purposes. Certain finishes, flooring, and room orientation may vary.
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 8508 1st Ave S compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 4-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 3 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | South Eastlake |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 35206 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in South Eastlake
4-bedroom apartments at 8508 1st Ave S cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Birmingham.
Median rents as of Sep 26 2026.
South Eastlake
Birmingham
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,460 |
| 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 | $1,385 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | $1,500 |
| April 2025 | $1,370 |
| May 2025 | $1,283 |
| November 2025 | $1,488 |
| February 2026 | $1,350 |
| March 2026 | $1,349 |
| April 2026 | $1,324 |
| May 2026 | $1,282 |
| June 2026 | $1,274 |
| July 2026 | $1,253 |
| August 2026 | $1,247 |
| September 2026 | $1,262 |
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Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 8508 1st Ave S
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-
Martha Gaskins Middle School
200 dalton dr
birmingham, AL, 35215
PK, K-5Public
C-
Christian School
725 mountain dr
birmingham, AL, 35206
PK, K-8Public
B
Henry J. Oliver Elementary School
6871 6th court s
birmingham, AL, 35212
PK, K-5Public
C+
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Getting around Birmingham near 8508 1st Ave S
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 8508 1st Ave S, Birmingham
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes
4/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within a short drive
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