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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Central heating and air
- Washing machine and dryer
- Courtyard
Location
Birmingham, AL 35205, USA|Five Points South
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Property Overview
Cobb Lane stands out with a Zumper Expert Rating of 7.9, reflecting its appeal as a rental option. The property features central heating and air, a washing machine and dryer, and a courtyard, contributing to an impressive amenities rating of 9. With a competitive price rating of 7 and a favorable location rating of 9, it offers excellent value. Additionally, it excels in trustworthiness, offering a transparent overview, and is noted for its potential appeal to those interested in fitness and pet friendliness, given the nearby parks and services.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- More space
- Less expensive
Great for
Wellness
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Apartment | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,000 sqft | $1,695 /mo | 1 unit available | Located in 5 Points South's Entertainment District, Cobb Lane is a residential/commercial mixed community featuring large two-bedroom, two-bathroom floorplans with balconies. Each residence includes a washing machine and dryer, central heating and air, tons of space, and natural lighting. The building also has a courtyard in the back that residents can share. New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power and natural gas accounts with Spire Gas. 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 $39.50-49.50 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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Amenities for Cobb Lane
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove/Oven | Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| HVAC |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking |
Services
| Balconies and Patios |
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
Dog policy
| Allowed | Â |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Cat policy
| Allowed | Â |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
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About Cobb Lane
Located in 5 Points South's Entertainment District, Cobb Lane is a residential/commercial mixed community featuring large two-bedroom, two-bathroom floorplans with balconies. Each residence includes a washing machine and dryer, central heating and air, tons of space, and natural lighting. The building also has a courtyard in the back that residents can share. New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power and natural gas accounts with Spire Gas. Book a tour directly through our website at h2realestate.com! For those interested in our commercial units, please reach out to us at 205-583-5007 to schedule a walkthrough with a dedicated leasing agent. Costs: $75 Per Application $400 Security Deposit $200 Administration Fee $20 Initial Water Start-Up Fee $39.50-49.50 Monthly Service Fees Monthly Water/Sewer Charges Vary All Pets Are Welcome! $300 Initial Pet Fee $15 Monthly Pet Fee (Per Pet)
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Cobb Lane is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Cobb Lane 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.
Cobb Lane 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, Cobb Lane 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.
Cobb Lane 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Cobb Lane to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Cobb Lane is great 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 Cobb Lane compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 340 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar 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 2 miles away
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Rent trends in Five Points South
2-bedroom apartments at Cobb Lane cost about 30% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Five Points South.
Median rents as of Sep 20 2025.
Five Points South
Birmingham
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $1,195 |
| November 2023 | $1,101 |
| December 2023 | $1,088 |
| January 2024 | $1,077 |
| February 2024 | $877 |
| March 2024 | $1,070 |
| April 2024 | $1,099 |
| May 2024 | $1,100 |
| June 2024 | $1,112 |
| July 2024 | $1,126 |
| August 2024 | $1,129 |
| 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 | $967 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $1,149 |
| November 2023 | $1,103 |
| December 2023 | $1,089 |
| January 2024 | $1,096 |
| February 2024 | $800 |
| March 2024 | $1,089 |
| April 2024 | $1,099 |
| May 2024 | $1,121 |
| June 2024 | $1,158 |
| July 2024 | $1,172 |
| August 2024 | $1,180 |
| 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 | $1,025 |
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Bedrooms
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Schools near Cobb Lane
Glen Iris Elementary School
1115 11th st south
birmingham, AL, 35205
PK, K-5Public
C-
EPIC Alternative Elementary School
1000 10th ave s
birmingham, AL, 35205
PK, K-5Public
C+
Washington Elementary School
115 fourth ave south
birmingham, AL, 35205
PK, K-8Public
C-
Phillips Academy
2316 7th ave north
birmingham, AL, 35203
PK, K-8Public
B
Avondale Elementary School
4000 8th ct s
birmingham, AL, 35222
PK, K-5Public
C
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Getting around AL 35205 near Birmingham
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for Birmingham, AL 35205
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
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
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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Southside Market
1600 11th Pl S
La Estrellita
1100 10th St S
Publix
230 20th St S
Cashios Meatball Market
728 29th St S
Publix
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J Reiss Custom Clothier
808 20th St S
GM Place Inc
2140 11th Ave S
Tom James
1233 2nd Ave S
Apparel Solutions
2600 Arlington Ave S
Lacedup Boutique LLC
1305 2nd Ave N
Red Cat Coffee House
1201 11th Ave S
Starbucks
917 13th St S
Jamba
1400 University Blvd
Starbucks
1400 University Blvd
Filter Coffee
1927 11th Ave S
Billys Bar
1321 19th St S
Mellow Mushroom
1200 20th St S
3000 Bar
1100 20th St S
Daves Pub
1128 20th St S
Black Market Bar & Grill
1035 20th St S
Einstein Bros Bagels
1600 10th Ave S
Just Cake, LLC
Golden Temple
1901 11th Ave S
Edolyn's Pies
1821 2nd Ave N
Continental Bakery
1909 Cahaba Rd
Phelan Park
J D Young Field
Vulcan Trail
Valley View Park
Bessie Estell Park
Papa Johns
1429 11th Ave S
Vocelli Pizza
1000 14th St S
Dreamland BBQ
1427 14th Ave S
Au Bon Pain
1201 11th Ave S
Subway
1100 12th St S
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15th St S & 11th Ave
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