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Highlights
- Washer & dryer connections
- New carpet
Location
1613 26th Street Ensley, Birmingham, AL 35218, USA|Ensley Highlands
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Property Overview
1613 26th St Ensley is an appealing property rated 8.4/10 by Zumper, highlighting its competitiveness in price and value with a perfect score of 10. With amenities rated at 8/10 and a location score of 9/10, it offers an impressive lifestyle and convenience to essential services. Notably, its connections for washer and dryer and new carpet enhance its attractiveness, while the property ranks in the 71.43 percentile for value compared to nearby options.
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
Elementary school nearby- Middle school nearby
- Less expensive
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 810 sqft | $725 /mo | 1 unit available | 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, Living Room, Eat in Kitchen, Washer & Dryer Connections, Total Electric, Freshly Painted, New Carpet, NO PETS, Accepting Affordable Housing Vouchers from All Housing Authorities. To take a video tour of this home go to www.barringtonrealestateco.com, click on "find a home." |
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Policies and fees
No pets allowed.
Building details
Property details
| Units | 3 |
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About 1613 26th St Ensley
2 bedrooms, 1 bath, Living Room, Eat in Kitchen, Washer & Dryer Connections, Total Electric, Freshly Painted, New Carpet, NO PETS, Accepting Affordable Housing Vouchers from All Housing Authorities. To take a video tour of this home go to www.barringtonrealestateco.com, click on "find a home."
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 1613 26th St Ensley is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1613 26th St Ensley 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.
1613 26th St Ensley 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, 1613 26th St Ensley 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.
1613 26th St Ensley 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 1613 26th St Ensley 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 1613 26th St Ensley compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Ensley Highlands
2-bedroom apartments at 1613 26th St Ensley cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Ensley Highlands.
Median rents as of Oct 11 2025.
Ensley Highlands
Birmingham
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $1,285 |
| November 2023 | $1,236 |
| December 2023 | $1,138 |
| January 2024 | $1,060 |
| 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 | $992 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $600 |
| March 2024 | $600 |
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Can I afford to live at 1613 26th Street Ensley?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$29,000/yr
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Schools near 1613 26th St Ensley
Minor Elementary School
2425 ave sensley
birmingham, AL, 35218
PK, K-5Public
C-
Central Park Elementary School
4915 ave q
birmingham, AL, 35208
PK, K-5Public
C-
Charles A. Brown Elementary School
4811 court j
birmingham, AL, 35208
PK, K-5Public
C-
Wylam Elementary School
701 erie st
birmingham, AL, 35224
PK, K-5Public
C-
West End Academy
1840 pearson ave sw
birmingham, AL, 35211
PK, K-5Public
C-
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Neighborhood
Ensley Highlands | Birmingham, AL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Birmingham near 1613 26th Street Ensley
Walking
4/10
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
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1613 26th Street Ensley, Birmingham
Groceries
4/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Crown Me Boutique LLC
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Family Dollar
2224 Bessemer Rd
Rainbow
2205 Bessemer Rd
Simply 10
2209 Bessemer Rd
Citi Trends
2217 Bessemer Rd
Starbucks
2401 Crossplex Blvd
Heritage Coffee
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Daylight Donuts
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Hero Doughnuts & Buns
1701 1st Ave S
Red Cat Coffee House
1701 1st Ave S
Applebee's Grill + Bar
2246 Bessemer Rd
The Perfect Catch Bar & Grill
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Crown Sportsbar & Lounge
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J Wings
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Wallace Lounge
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Twisted Sweets
Bama Health Foods
1923 Bessemer Rd
Patty Cake Academy
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1517 14th St SW
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