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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Swimming pool
  • State-of-the-art stainless steel appliances
  • Fitness center
  • Large closets
  • Clubhouse
  • Vinyl plank flooring

Location

7278 Cahaba Valley Rd, Birmingham, AL 35242, USA
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Management

BH

Leasing office

(205) 627-3749

Open today 

10:00 am–5:00 pm CT

Property Overview

The Outlook at Greystone Apartment Homes earns a strong 8.8 out of 10 from Zumper, with standout marks for price, amenities, and location, reflecting solid value and convenience. It also offers useful perks like 37 photos and value for money in the 100th percentile, plus pet-friendly appeal with nearby dog and pet care options. Notable features include a swimming pool, fitness center, clubhouse, stainless steel appliances, large closets, and vinyl plank flooring.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, The Outlook at Greystone Apartment Homes is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Outlook at Greystone Apartment Homes has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Images Available
  • Package service

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

DaisyStudio1 bath583 sqft$1,015–$1,135 /mo3 units available
Laurel1 bed1 bath745 sqft$1,183–$1,310 /mo3 units available
Lavender1 bed1 bath806 sqft$1,243–$1,398 /mo3 units available
Jasmine1 bed1 bath770 sqft$1,250 /mo
Poppy2 bed2 bath921 sqft$1,382 /mo1 unit available
Dahlia2 bed2 bath1,069 sqft$1,445–$1,680 /mo5 units available
Rose2 bed2 bath955 sqft$1,469 /mo1 unit available
Violet2 bed2 bath1,006 sqft$1,664 /mo2 units available
Lotus3 bed2 bath1,334 sqft$1,578 /mo1 unit available
Tulip3 bed2 bath1,393 sqft$1,714–$1,784 /mo2 units available

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Amenities for The Outlook at Greystone Apartment Homes

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningFirst Floor
Top FloorView
Vinyl FlooringWooded View

Appliances

Coffee SystemIn-Unit Laundry
Washer and Dryer

Tech

Smart Home Technology Package

Building

Cats OKClubhouse
Dogs OKFitness Center
LoungeOne Car Garage
Residents LoungeRoof Deck
Smoke-freeVinyl Flooring In Select Areas
Yoga Studio

Grounds

Attached GaragesCar Wash Area
Garage ParkingSwimming Pool

Services

On-Site MaintenanceOn-Site Management
Property Manager Onsite

Neighborhood

Public Transportation

Other

Flexible Lease Terms
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

Application Fee

Per-applicant.

$75

REQUIRED FEES

Admin Fee

One-time.

$200

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

Contact Property

OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Garage Lot

Garage Lot

Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 garage lots max.

$125

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Monthly Pet Fee

Monthly. 2 cats max. Large Dogs Welcome.

$20

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300

Dog

Monthly Pet Fee

Monthly. 2 dogs max. Large Dogs Welcome.

$20

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300

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Building details

Property details

Year built2006
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About The Outlook at Greystone Apartment Homes

HomeApartments in Birmingham The Outlook at Greystone Apartment Homes

Live lavishly at The Outlook at Greystone Apartment Homes in Birmingham, AL. Where upscale design meets copious convenience, that's where you'll find our gorgeous studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments complete with state-of-the-art stainless steel appliances, vinyl plank flooring, and large closets. As an exclusive community perk, you'll also enjoy access to our clubhouse, swimming pool, as well as fitness center. Discover a place to live and a lifestyle to love.


Year Built: 2006

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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, The Outlook at Greystone Apartment Homes is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Outlook at Greystone Apartment Homes has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Outlook at Greystone Apartment Homes
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.
The Outlook at Greystone Apartment Homes 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·10A 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.
The Outlook at Greystone Apartment Homes stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Outlook at Greystone Apartment Homes 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 The Outlook at Greystone Apartment Homes 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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

I rarely ever have to call maintenence but when I did my request was answered in a timely manner. Chris got the job done. Very professional, nice, and fast!

Tamika G

Tamika G

Jul 11, 2024

The rental process was easy! Lease agreement was emailed over to me, signed and returned same day. Great experience and customer service!

Jeff Ellsworth

Jeff Ellsworth

Jan 14, 2025

We’re sharing just 8 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

The Outlook at Greystone Apartment Homes is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

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 The Outlook at Greystone Apartment Homes compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Package service
More secure storage for delivery

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Rent trends in Birmingham

Studio apartments at The Outlook at Greystone Apartment Homes cost about 29% more than the average rent price for studios in Birmingham.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 26% higher than 1-bedrooms in Birmingham.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Outlook at Greystone Apartment Homes to be 45% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Birmingham.

3-bedroom apartments at The Outlook at Greystone Apartment Homes cost about 37% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Birmingham.

Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Birmingham
A table of studio rental data trends in Birmingham
MonthMedian 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

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$40,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $40,600 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,015.
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Schools near The Outlook at Greystone Apartment Homes

Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge

2680 gresham dr

vestavia hills, AL, 35243

PK, K-5Public
A

Henry J. Oliver Elementary School

6871 6th court s

birmingham, AL, 35212

PK, K-5Public
C+

Jefferson County Virtual School

2100 18th st south

birmingham, AL, 35209

K-12Public

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-
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Getting around Birmingham near 7278 Cahaba Valley Rd

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

1/10
Heads up, bike lanes and cyclist-friendly streets aren’t common.

Transit

0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 7278 Cahaba Valley Rd, Birmingham

Groceries

4/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk

High schools

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

0/10
Minimal park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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