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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Hardwood floors
  • Excellent location
  • Pet-friendly
  • Virtual tour
  • Tall ceilings
  • Historic apartment community

Location

2525 Highland Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205, USA|Highland Park
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Property Overview

Highland Court is a historic apartment community with hardwood floors, tall ceilings, and an excellent, highly convenient location, supported by a strong overall expert rating of 9/10. With top-tier value for money, pet-friendly policies, and an amenities rating of 8/10, it offers an elevated standard of living enhanced by options like a virtual tour. Transparency from management and a trustworthiness rating of 8/10 further help renters understand what to expect.

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

9.0
Excellent
Highland Court is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Social life
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Studio ApartmentStudio1 bath400 sqft
1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - W/D1 bed1 bath708 sqft
1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment1 bed1 bath708 sqft
1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - Type B1 bed1 bath400 sqft
1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom W/D B1 bed1 bath708 sqft

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Amenities for Highland Court

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1
Building details

Property details

Units18
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About Highland Court

HomeApartments in BirminghamHighland Park Highland Court

Highland Court is a historic apartment community built in 1930. This community has 18 1-bedroom apartments. If you're looking for classic Highland Park charm with hardwood floors, tall ceilings, plenty of windows, and an excellent location then this is a great choice. These apartments are within walking distance of Freddy's Wine Bar and Bottega. For those who like a longer walk, Rojo and O'Henry's coffee is not too far away, either. Driving-wise, English Village and 5 Points are both within 3-5 minutes. Downtown and the Lakeview District are both within a 10-minute drive. 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 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.
9.0
/10
Excellent
Highland Court is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Highland Court
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.
Highland Court 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, Highland Court 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.
Highland Court 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·9A 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.
Highland Court has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.

Highland Court is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 166 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • The area has transit options

Pet owners

  • Pet deposit required
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 7 pet supply stores near the property
  • 3 pet grooming services nearby

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 Highland Court compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
Studio units 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 Highland Park

Median rents as of May 9 2026.
Highland Park
Birmingham
A table of studio rental data trends in Birmingham
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,104
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$951
October 2025$910
November 2025$909
December 2025$886
January 2026$907
February 2026$917
March 2026$949
April 2026$844
May 2026$773
A table of studio rental data trends in Highland Park
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$789
June 2024$780
July 2024$775
August 2025$760
December 2025$762
January 2026$760

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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

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+

Phillips Academy

2316 7th ave north

birmingham, AL, 35203

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B
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Neighborhood

Highland Park | Birmingham, AL

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Birmingham near 2525 Highland Ave S

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 2525 Highland Ave S, Birmingham

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
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
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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