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2848 Highland Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205, USA|Highland Park
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| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 1,300 sqft | $1,895 /mo | 1 unit available | Fabulous one-of-a-kind Highland Ave Residence on Historic Mansion Row: Beamed 14 ft ceilings w/beautiful mahogany paneling in the great room, Large sunroom w/Mexican tile + abundant light, Two outdoor tiled patios, Hardwood floors in LR, DR, and BR, Charming study/bonus room adjacent to BR, Two decorative fireplaces, Dishwasher+ WD conn in kitchen, Central Heat and Air, over 1300 square ft of space. This charming apartment residence is located on a popular corner of beautiful Highland Avenue, just a short walk from the parks, Rojo, a popular local restaurant, and O.Henry's Coffee Shop. Call 205.250.7037 to schedule a showing of this charming apartment or view our website, www.highlandhistoricapts.com, for other buildings in the Highland Park, English Village, and Southside neighborhoods. |
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Amenities for THOMPSON HOUSE
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Central Heat and Air | Fireplace |
| Hardwood Floor | Two Decorative Fireplaces |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
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About THOMPSON HOUSE
Fabulous one-of-a-kind Highland Ave Residence on Historic Mansion Row: Beamed 14 ft ceilings w/beautiful mahogany paneling in the great room, Large sunroom w/Mexican tile + abundant light, Two outdoor tiled patios, Hardwood floors in LR, DR, and BR, Charming study/bonus room adjacent to BR, Two decorative fireplaces, Dishwasher+ WD conn in kitchen, Central Heat and Air, over 1300 square ft of space. This charming apartment residence is located on a popular corner of beautiful Highland Avenue, just a short walk from the parks, Rojo, a popular local restaurant, and O.Henry's Coffee Shop. Call 205.250.7037 to schedule a showing of this charming apartment or view our website, www.highlandhistoricapts.com, for other buildings in the Highland Park, English Village, and Southside neighborhoods.
Property highlights
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Rent trends in Highland Park
1-bedroom apartments at THOMPSON HOUSE cost about 90% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Highland Park.
Median rents as of Feb 14 2026.
Highland Park
Birmingham
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,070 |
| April 2024 | $1,099 |
| May 2024 | $1,100 |
| 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 | $915 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $815 |
| May 2024 | $777 |
| June 2024 | $780 |
| July 2024 | $775 |
| August 2025 | $760 |
| December 2025 | $762 |
| January 2026 | $760 |
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Schools near THOMPSON HOUSE
Avondale Elementary School
4000 8th ct s
birmingham, AL, 35222
PK, K-5Public
C
Jefferson County Virtual School
2100 18th st south
birmingham, AL, 35209
K-12Public
Phillips Academy
2316 7th ave north
birmingham, AL, 35203
PK, K-8Public
B
Glen Iris Elementary School
1115 11th st south
birmingham, AL, 35205
PK, K-5Public
C-
Hayes K-8 School
505 43rd st north
birmingham, AL, 35222
PK, K-8Public
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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 2848 Highland Ave S
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 2848 Highland Ave S, Birmingham
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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