Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Stainless steel appliances
- Private balcony or patio
- Updated interiors
- Vinyl flooring
- In-unit washer and dryer
- Modern apartment living
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Towncrest Apartments earns a strong overall rating with standout scores for amenities, location, and price, along with a transparent property description. It features stainless steel appliances, updated interiors, vinyl flooring, a private balcony or patio, and an in-unit washer and dryer, and it is also noted for fitness and wellness options, pet-friendly conveniences, and 50 photos that help give renters a clear look at the property.
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| 1x1 -W/D [Ground Floor, Corner] | 1 bed | 1 bath | 483 sqft | $901–$1,052 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to Towncrest Apartments, a well-located community in Birmingham’s popular Southside neighborhood. Originally built in 1970 and updated in the 2010s, Towncrest offers modern apartment living with convenient access to UAB, Five Points South, Downtown Birmingham, and Homewood. Each apartment features stainless steel appliances, vinyl flooring, an in-unit washer and dryer, and a private balcony or patio with plenty of room for outdoor furniture and plants. Located just a short bike ride from UAB Campus and Five Points South, residents enjoy easy access to restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and major employers throughout Birmingham. Discover apartments near UAB in Birmingham, AL that combine updated interiors, outdoor living space, and a convenient Southside location at Towncrest Apartments. New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power. Book a tour directly through our website at h2realestate.com! Costs: $75 Per Application $400 Security Deposit $200 Administration Fee $20 Initial Water Start-Up Fee $39.50 Monthly Service Fees Monthly Water/Sewer Charges Vary All Pets Are Welcome! $300 Initial Pet Fee $15 Monthly Pet Fee (Per Pet) | |
| 1x1-W/D [1st Floor] | 1 bed | 1 bath | 483 sqft | $988–$1,143 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to Towncrest Apartments, a well-located community in Birmingham’s popular Southside neighborhood. Originally built in 1970 and updated in the 2010s, Towncrest offers modern apartment living with convenient access to UAB, Five Points South, Downtown Birmingham, and Homewood. Each apartment features stainless steel appliances, vinyl flooring, an in-unit washer and dryer, and a private balcony or patio with plenty of room for outdoor furniture and plants. Located just a short bike ride from UAB Campus and Five Points South, residents enjoy easy access to restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and major employers throughout Birmingham. Discover apartments near UAB in Birmingham, AL that combine updated interiors, outdoor living space, and a convenient Southside location at Towncrest Apartments. New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power. Book a tour directly through our website at h2realestate.com! Costs: $75 Per Application $400 Security Deposit $200 Administration Fee $20 Initial Water Start-Up Fee $39.50 Monthly Service Fees Monthly Water/Sewer Charges Vary All Pets Are Welcome! $300 Initial Pet Fee $15 Monthly Pet Fee (Per Pet) |
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Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove/Oven | Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| HVAC |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking |
Services
| Balconies and Patios |
Other
| No Utilities Are Included In Rent Price |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
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| Units | 14 |
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Welcome to Towncrest Apartments, a well-located community in Birmingham’s popular Southside neighborhood. Originally built in 1970 and updated in the 2010s, Towncrest offers modern apartment living with convenient access to UAB, Five Points South, Downtown Birmingham, and Homewood. Each apartment features stainless steel appliances, vinyl flooring, an in-unit washer and dryer, and a private balcony or patio with plenty of room for outdoor furniture and plants. Located just a short bike ride from UAB Campus and Five Points South, residents enjoy easy access to restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and major employers throughout Birmingham. Discover apartments near UAB in Birmingham, AL that combine updated interiors, outdoor living space, and a convenient Southside location at Towncrest Apartments. New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power. Book a tour directly through our website at h2realestate.com! Costs: $75 Per Application $400 Security Deposit $200 Administration Fee $20 Initial Water Start-Up Fee $39.50 Monthly Service Fees Monthly Water/Sewer Charges Vary All Pets Are Welcome! $300 Initial Pet Fee $15 Monthly Pet Fee (Per Pet)
How Towncrest Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 19% lower than 1-bedrooms in Five Points South.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,123 |
| September 2024 | $1,115 |
| October 2024 | $1,160 |
| November 2024 | $1,169 |
| December 2024 | $1,113 |
| January 2025 | $1,183 |
| February 2025 | $1,121 |
| March 2025 | $1,086 |
| April 2025 | $995 |
| May 2025 | $976 |
| June 2025 | $898 |
| July 2025 | $959 |
| August 2025 | $962 |
| September 2025 | $951 |
| October 2025 | $910 |
| November 2025 | $909 |
| December 2025 | $886 |
| January 2026 | $907 |
| February 2026 | $917 |
| March 2026 | $949 |
| April 2026 | $844 |
| May 2026 | $769 |
| June 2026 | $794 |
| July 2026 | $811 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,178 |
| September 2024 | $1,167 |
| October 2024 | $1,180 |
| November 2024 | $1,215 |
| December 2024 | $1,184 |
| January 2025 | $1,240 |
| February 2025 | $1,130 |
| March 2025 | $1,021 |
| April 2025 | $942 |
| May 2025 | $956 |
| June 2025 | $915 |
| July 2025 | $1,025 |
| August 2025 | $1,030 |
| September 2025 | $1,008 |
| October 2025 | $928 |
| November 2025 | $969 |
| December 2025 | $1,152 |
| January 2026 | $1,227 |
| February 2026 | $1,121 |
| March 2026 | $1,077 |
| April 2026 | $991 |
| May 2026 | $964 |
| June 2026 | $952 |
| July 2026 | $935 |
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1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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