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Birmingham, AL 35208, USA|Ensley Highlands
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| Ensley Apartments - 2316... | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,000 /mo | Updated 2 bedroom 1 full bath. Conveniently located! |
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About Ensley Apartments
Updated 2 bedroom 1 full bath. Conveniently located!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Ensley Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Ensley Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Ensley Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Ensley Apartments is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Ensley Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Ensley Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Ensley Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 Ensley Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Ensley Highlands
2-bedroom apartments at Ensley Apartments cost about 11% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Ensley Highlands.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Ensley Highlands
Birmingham
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,200 |
| 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 | $1,027 |
| March 2026 | $1,004 |
| April 2026 | $1,023 |
| May 2026 | $1,000 |
| June 2026 | $1,000 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $750 |
| July 2024 | $750 |
| August 2024 | $938 |
| September 2024 | $912 |
| October 2024 | $833 |
| December 2024 | $752 |
| May 2025 | $818 |
| June 2025 | $799 |
| August 2025 | $799 |
| September 2025 | $799 |
| October 2025 | $799 |
| November 2025 | $799 |
| December 2025 | $799 |
| January 2026 | $799 |
| February 2026 | $799 |
| March 2026 | $799 |
| April 2026 | $799 |
| May 2026 | $819 |
| June 2026 | $900 |
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Schools near Ensley Apartments
Central Park Elementary School
4915 ave q
birmingham, AL, 35208
PK, K-5Public
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West End Academy
1840 pearson ave sw
birmingham, AL, 35211
PK, K-5Public
C-
Minor Elementary School
2425 ave sensley
birmingham, AL, 35218
PK, K-5Public
C-
Charles A. Brown Elementary School
4811 court j
birmingham, AL, 35208
PK, K-5Public
C-
Hemphill Elementary School
714 12th st sw
birmingham, AL, 35211
PK, K-5Public
C-
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Getting around AL 35208 near Birmingham
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
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
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for Birmingham, AL 35208
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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