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2709 Avenue E, Birmingham, AL 35218, USA|Ensley
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Property Overview
Ave E Apts receives a strong overall rating of 7.7 out of 10, reflecting its appeal as an excellent option for renters. With competitive pricing and high ratings for amenities (8/10) and location (9/10), it ensures a superior standard of living and outstanding convenience. Additionally, the property is noted for its trustworthiness and transparency, reinforcing its value for money in the market.
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
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $595 /mo | 1 unit available | Please apply online (https decas appfolio com listings) so we can better serve you in a timely fashion. Our screening criteria includes, but may not be limited to, screening for criminal/background, rental verification, income/employment verification, eviction checks and credit report checks/reviews. Any pets must be approved in writing prior to showing the property. Prospective buyers/tenants to verify all information of importance. Application fees paid are non-refunable. Property owner will make final decision if any appliances will be supplied for the lease term. If any approved applicant remits a security deposit to hold the property and does not finalize the move in process- the security deposit will be forfeited as a marketing termination fee. |
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About Ave E Apts
Please apply online (https decas appfolio com listings) so we can better serve you in a timely fashion. Our screening criteria includes, but may not be limited to, screening for criminal/background, rental verification, income/employment verification, eviction checks and credit report checks/reviews. Any pets must be approved in writing prior to showing the property. Prospective buyers/tenants to verify all information of importance. Application fees paid are non-refunable. Property owner will make final decision if any appliances will be supplied for the lease term. If any approved applicant remits a security deposit to hold the property and does not finalize the move in process- the security deposit will be forfeited as a marketing termination fee.
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.
7.7
/10
Very GoodAve E Apts is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
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, Ave E Apts is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Ensley. 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·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, Ave E Apts 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.
Ave E Apts 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 Ave E Apts 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.
Ave E Apts 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 Ave E Apts compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
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Rent trends in Ensley
2-bedroom apartments at Ave E Apts cost about 28% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Ensley.
Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Ensley
Birmingham
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,179 |
| April 2024 | $1,213 |
| May 2024 | $1,240 |
| June 2024 | $1,202 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $825 |
| April 2024 | $795 |
| June 2024 | $992 |
| July 2024 | $981 |
| August 2024 | $921 |
| September 2024 | $820 |
| October 2024 | $820 |
| November 2024 | $975 |
| December 2024 | $962 |
| March 2025 | $828 |
| April 2025 | $905 |
| May 2025 | $905 |
| June 2025 | $919 |
| July 2025 | $861 |
| August 2025 | $866 |
| September 2025 | $880 |
| October 2025 | $833 |
| November 2025 | $763 |
| December 2025 | $778 |
| January 2026 | $797 |
| February 2026 | $809 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 2709 Avenue E?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$23,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $23,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $595.
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Schools near Ave E Apts
Minor Elementary School
2425 ave sensley
birmingham, AL, 35218
PK, K-5Public
C-
Wylam Elementary School
701 erie st
birmingham, AL, 35224
PK, K-5Public
C-
Charles A. Brown Elementary School
4811 court j
birmingham, AL, 35208
PK, K-5Public
C-
Central Park Elementary School
4915 ave q
birmingham, AL, 35208
PK, K-5Public
C-
West End Academy
1840 pearson ave sw
birmingham, AL, 35211
PK, K-5Public
C-
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Neighborhood
Ensley | Birmingham, AL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Birmingham near 2709 Avenue E
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 2709 Avenue E, Birmingham
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
2/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Spur Grocery
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Crossroads
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Marino's Associated Foods
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Piggly Wiggly
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Birmingport Supermarket LLC
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Salvage Surplus
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Family Dollar Dollar Tree
2003 Avenue F
Tres' Fine Clothing
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Family Dollar
313 36th St
Uniforms
1812 Avenue E
Heritage Coffee
400 19th Street Ensley
Starbucks
2401 Crossplex Blvd
Daylight Donuts
1544 Forestdale Blvd
Seeds Coffee Co
174 Oxmoor Rd
Cala Coffee Downtown
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Crown Sportsbar & Lounge
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The Perfect Catch Bar & Grill
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Wallace Lounge
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Sec Bar & Lounge
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Applebee's Grill + Bar
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Twisted Sweets
Patty Cake Academy
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Bama Health Foods
1923 Bessemer Rd
Food Giant Meat Depot
2220 Bessemer Rd
Ayesha Meat Shop LLC
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