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Highlights

  • Recently renovated
  • Fenced parking
  • Security gate controlled access

Location

809 39th Pl S, Birmingham, AL 35222, USA|Forest Park
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Management

Phil Bostany Realty Co. Inc. dba Redmont Realty Group

Leasing office

(205) 930-0684

Property Overview

809 39th Place South receives a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.6, reflecting its competitive pricing and excellent amenities, rated 8 out of 10. With a prime location score of 9, it offers convenient access to local schools and grocery stores, enhancing its appeal to potential renters. Notable features include recent renovations, fenced parking, and secure controlled access, marking it as a standout choice for those seeking quality living.

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

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 809 39th Place South is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 809 39th Place South 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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • More space
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath825 sqft$950 /mo1 unit availableThis Apartment is a true gem. Security gate controlled access. All recently renovated. Wrought iron fence with code, electronic lock on main entry door, high efficiency heat and air, all electric, stove and frig included, Hidden away in a large wooded lot, fenced parking, it is only steps to some of the great new restaurants and shops. Rougareux, Whistling Table, Silvertron, Little Savannah, Convenience store and more, all within 100 feet. Avondale Park, Avondale Entertainment District, Ham's Hippest Haven, Clairmont Golf Course, the University Of Alabama at Birmingham, and bus stops very close. You won't find a better location. Please note: apartment for rent is NOT furnished

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HomeApartments in BirminghamForest Park 809 39th Place South

This Apartment is a true gem. Security gate controlled access. All recently renovated. Wrought iron fence with code, electronic lock on main entry door, high efficiency heat and air, all electric, stove and frig included, Hidden away in a large wooded lot, fenced parking, it is only steps to some of the great new restaurants and shops. Rougareux, Whistling Table, Silvertron, Little Savannah, Convenience store and more, all within 100 feet. Avondale Park, Avondale Entertainment District, Ham's Hippest Haven, Clairmont Golf Course, the University Of Alabama at Birmingham, and bus stops very close. You won't find a better location. Please note: apartment for rent is NOT furnished


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 809 39th Place South is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 809 39th Place South 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 809 39th Place South
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.
809 39th Place South 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·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, 809 39th Place South 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.
809 39th Place South 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.
809 39th Place South 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·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.
809 39th Place South 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.

809 39th Place South is great for:

Social life

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

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 809 39th Place South compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 202 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 2 miles away

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Forest Park

1-bedroom apartments at 809 39th Place South cost about 1% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Forest Park.

Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Forest Park
Birmingham
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Birmingham
MonthMedian Rent
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$996
November 2025$998
December 2025$998
January 2026$1,007
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Forest Park
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$959
March 2024$970
April 2024$1,455
May 2024$1,420
June 2024$1,012
July 2024$1,073
August 2024$1,076
September 2024$1,192
October 2024$1,228
November 2024$1,134
December 2024$1,232
January 2025$1,375
February 2025$1,372
March 2025$1,190
April 2025$1,413
May 2025$1,183
June 2025$1,040
July 2025$1,012
August 2025$1,002
September 2025$995
October 2025$971
November 2025$1,014
December 2025$1,013
January 2026$990

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 809 39th Place South

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-

Phillips Academy

2316 7th ave north

birmingham, AL, 35203

PK, K-8Public
B

Norwood Elementary School

3136 norwood blvd

birmingham, AL, 35234

PK, K-5Public
C-

Glen Iris Elementary School

1115 11th st south

birmingham, AL, 35205

PK, K-5Public
C-
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Neighborhood

Forest Park | Birmingham, AL

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

Getting around Birmingham near 809 39th Pl S

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 809 39th Pl S, Birmingham

Groceries

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

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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