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1008 Broadway St, Birmingham, AL 35209, USA
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Property Overview
1008 Broadway Street is a highly rated rental option, with an overall expert score of 8.3 out of 10 and especially strong marks for price, amenities, and location (each 9 out of 10). Residents can expect excellent value, a robust amenity package, and convenient access to key destinations, including a top-rated high school less than a mile away. The property’s detailed listing also reflects a solid level of transparency and trustworthiness.
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
High school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | $1,400 /mo | 1 unit available | There are streets you live on, and then there's Broadway. One of Homewood's most beloved corridors - lined with sidewalks, mature trees, and neighbors who actually wave - Broadway puts everything Edgewood has to offer right outside your door. Gianmarco's for dinner. The Edge for a drink. Edgewood Elementary just down the block. On any given evening you'll see families, dog walkers, and joggers making the most of one of Alabama's most walkable communities. Unit B at 1008 Broadway is a two-bedroom, one-bath home that fits the street perfectly - comfortable, charming, and full of the character you'd expect from Homewood. Two real bedrooms. A full bath. And a location that does most of the selling itself. $1,400 a month for a two-bedroom on Broadway. Don't sleep on it. |
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Amenities for 1008 Broadway Street
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Oven | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
| Washer and Dryer |
Services
| Pest Control |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 3 |
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About 1008 Broadway Street
There are streets you live on, and then there's Broadway. One of Homewood's most beloved corridors - lined with sidewalks, mature trees, and neighbors who actually wave - Broadway puts everything Edgewood has to offer right outside your door. Gianmarco's for dinner. The Edge for a drink. Edgewood Elementary just down the block. On any given evening you'll see families, dog walkers, and joggers making the most of one of Alabama's most walkable communities. Unit B at 1008 Broadway is a two-bedroom, one-bath home that fits the street perfectly - comfortable, charming, and full of the character you'd expect from Homewood. Two real bedrooms. A full bath. And a location that does most of the selling itself. $1,400 a month for a two-bedroom on Broadway. Don't sleep on it.
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1008 Broadway Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1008 Broadway Street 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·9A 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.
1008 Broadway Street stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
1008 Broadway Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pest control. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1008 Broadway Street 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.
1008 Broadway Street 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 1008 Broadway Street 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.
1008 Broadway Street 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 1008 Broadway Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Birmingham
2-bedroom apartments at 1008 Broadway Street cost about 40% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Birmingham.
Median rents as of Jun 6 2026.
Birmingham
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,121 |
| 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 | $769 |
| June 2026 | $782 |
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Can I afford to live at 1008 Broadway St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$56,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $56,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,400.
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Schools near 1008 Broadway Street
Hall-Kent Elementary School
213 hall ave
homewood, AL, 35209
PK, K-5Public
A
Jefferson County Virtual School
2100 18th st south
birmingham, AL, 35209
K-12Public
Vestavia Hills Elementary Dolly Ridge
2680 gresham dr
vestavia hills, AL, 35243
PK, K-5Public
A
Richard Arrington Elementary School
2101 jefferson ave sw
birmingham, AL, 35211
PK, K-5Public
C-
Oxmoor K-5
3600 sydney dr
birmingham, AL, 35211
PK, K-5Public
C-
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Getting around Birmingham near 1008 Broadway St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
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 1008 Broadway St, Birmingham
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
4/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
4/10
Limited amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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