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3848 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35222, USA|Forest Park
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Property Overview
Forest Park Terrace Apartments is highly rated with an overall score of 8 out of 10, reflecting its strong value and competitive pricing. The property features an impressive array of amenities alongside a prime location, scoring 9 out of 10 in both categories, ensuring residents enjoy excellent accessibility to transport, schools, and local attractions. Notably, the property maintains a smoke-free environment and ranks in the top percentile for value in its area, underscoring its appeal to renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1 bed | 1 bath | 476 sqft | $800 /mo | 1 unit available | Forest Park Terrace Apartments - Classic 1-bedroom apartment with kitchen appliances, panty, breakfast bar, walk-in closet, and tub/shower combo. This is a low-income housing community. Applicants cannot make over a certain annual income to qualify for the $800 rental rate. Contact our office for more information. 12-month lease term. Tenant is responsible for setting up and maintaining all utilities (power & water). No Pets Allowed. No Smoking Allowed. Visit http www wattsrealty com tenants to view our qualification requirements for residency. Subject to prior sale or lease, change in price, or withdrawal from market without notice. Rental availability may change hourly, and there is no guarantee that rental availability listed will be the same when you contact our office. The information contained herein from sources deemed reliable, but no warranty or representation is made to the accuracy thereof. Watts Realty Co., Inc. Copyright 2025 All rights reserved. |
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Amenities for Forest Park Terrace Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Breakfast Bar |
| Central Heat | Central Heating/Air |
| Tub/Shower Combo | Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Electric Range |
| Range Hood Vent | Refrigerator |
Other
| Total Electric |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 10 |
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About Forest Park Terrace Apartments
Forest Park Terrace Apartments - Classic 1 & 2-bedroom apartments with kitchen appliances, panty, breakfast bar, walk-in closet, and tub/shower combo. This is a low-income housing community. Applicants cannot make over a certain annual income to qualify for the $800 rental rate. Contact our office for more information. 12-month lease term. Tenant is responsible for setting up and maintaining all utilities (power & water). No Pets Allowed. No Smoking Allowed. Visit http www wattsrealty com tenants to view our qualification requirements for residency. Subject to prior sale or lease, change in price, or withdrawal from market without notice. Rental availability may change hourly, and there is no guarantee that rental availability listed will be the same when you contact our office. The information contained herein from sources deemed reliable, but no warranty or representation is made to the accuracy thereof. Watts Realty Co., Inc. Copyright 2025 All rights reserved.
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Forest Park Terrace Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Forest Park Terrace Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Forest Park Terrace Apartments is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Forest Park. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·9A 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.
Forest Park Terrace Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including total electric. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Forest Park Terrace Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Forest Park Terrace 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 Forest Park Terrace 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·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.
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 Forest Park Terrace Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 2 miles away
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Forest Park
1-bedroom apartments at Forest Park Terrace Apartments cost about 21% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Forest Park.
Median rents as of Jan 3 2026.
Forest Park
Birmingham
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,044 |
| March 2024 | $1,111 |
| April 2024 | $1,188 |
| May 2024 | $1,160 |
| June 2024 | $1,059 |
| July 2024 | $1,077 |
| August 2024 | $1,106 |
| September 2024 | $1,141 |
| October 2024 | $1,097 |
| November 2024 | $1,091 |
| December 2024 | $1,051 |
| January 2025 | $1,065 |
| February 2025 | $1,089 |
| March 2025 | $1,039 |
| April 2025 | $1,018 |
| May 2025 | $1,001 |
| June 2025 | $1,011 |
| July 2025 | $1,021 |
| August 2025 | $1,013 |
| September 2025 | $995 |
| October 2025 | $996 |
| November 2025 | $998 |
| December 2025 | $998 |
| January 2026 | $995 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $959 |
| March 2024 | $970 |
| April 2024 | $1,455 |
| May 2024 | $1,420 |
| June 2024 | $1,012 |
| July 2024 | $1,073 |
| August 2024 | $1,076 |
| September 2024 | $1,192 |
| October 2024 | $1,228 |
| November 2024 | $1,134 |
| December 2024 | $1,232 |
| January 2025 | $1,375 |
| February 2025 | $1,372 |
| March 2025 | $1,190 |
| April 2025 | $1,413 |
| May 2025 | $1,183 |
| June 2025 | $1,040 |
| July 2025 | $1,012 |
| August 2025 | $1,002 |
| September 2025 | $995 |
| October 2025 | $971 |
| November 2025 | $1,014 |
| December 2025 | $1,013 |
| January 2026 | $1,009 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near Forest Park Terrace Apartments
Avondale Elementary School
4000 8th ct s
birmingham, AL, 35222
PK, K-5Public
C
Hayes K-8 School
505 43rd st north
birmingham, AL, 35222
PK, K-8Public
C-
Phillips Academy
2316 7th ave north
birmingham, AL, 35203
PK, K-8Public
B
Norwood Elementary School
3136 norwood blvd
birmingham, AL, 35234
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
Forest Park | Birmingham, AL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Birmingham near 3848 6th Ave S
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 3848 6th Ave S, Birmingham
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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