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538 47th St S, Birmingham, AL 35222, USA|Forest Park
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Property Overview
The 47th St S QuadPlex is highlighted by Zumper's expert rating and is accompanied by 19 photos, providing potential renters with a comprehensive view of the property. Its features suggest it may cater to varied lifestyles, while the visuals enhance the overall appeal and understanding of the living space.
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 | 768 sqft | $1,135 /mo | 1 unit available | Walk to Avondale entertainment district. Short ride to UAB campus. Newly renovated in 2019. Hardwood floors. New bathroom and kitchen. Amazing charm. Laundry hookups located in kitchen. 2nd Floor unit, right side of building. 12-month lease term. All utility services are the responsibility of the tenant to setup and maintain. (power, gas, & water). No Pets Allowed. No Smoking Allowed. Visit http www wattsrealty com tenants to view our qualification requirements for residency. Subject to prior sale or lease, change in price, or withdrawal from market without notice. Rental availability may change hourly, and there is no guarantee that rental availability listed will be the same when you contact our office. The information contained herein from sources deemed reliable, but no warranty or representation is made to the accuracy thereof. Watts Realty Co., Inc. Copyright 2025. All rights reserved. |
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Amenities for 47th St S QuadPlex
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Central Heating/Air | Ceramic Tile |
| Covered Front Porch | Granite Countertops |
| Hardwood Floor | Office |
| Patio | Washer/Dryer Hookups |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Electric Range |
| Garbage Disposal | In-Unit Laundry |
| Kitchen Appliances | Range |
| Refrigerator | Refrigerator with Icemaker |
| Washer Dryer Connections |
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
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 47th St S QuadPlex
Walk to Avondale entertainment district. Short ride to UAB campus. Newly renovated in 2019. Hardwood floors. New bathroom and kitchen. Amazing charm. Laundry hookups located in kitchen. 2nd Floor unit, right side of building. 12-month lease term. All utility services are the responsibility of the tenant to setup and maintain. (power, gas, & water). No Pets Allowed. No Smoking Allowed. Visit http www wattsrealty com tenants to view our qualification requirements for residency. Subject to prior sale or lease, change in price, or withdrawal from market without notice. Rental availability may change hourly, and there is no guarantee that rental availability listed will be the same when you contact our office. The information contained herein from sources deemed reliable, but no warranty or representation is made to the accuracy thereof. Watts Realty Co., Inc. Copyright 2025. All rights reserved.
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 47th St S QuadPlex is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 47th St S QuadPlex has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— 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.
47th St S QuadPlex 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·10A 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.
47th St S QuadPlex stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—in-unit laundry—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
47th St S QuadPlex 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 47th St S QuadPlex 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 47th St S QuadPlex compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Forest Park
2-bedroom apartments at 47th St S QuadPlex cost about 20% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Forest Park.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Forest Park
Birmingham
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $994 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,034 |
| December 2023 | $935 |
| January 2024 | $924 |
| 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 | $961 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 538 47th St S?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$45,400/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $45,400 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,135.
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Schools near 47th St S QuadPlex
Hayes K-8 School
505 43rd st north
birmingham, AL, 35222
PK, K-8Public
C-
Avondale Elementary School
4000 8th ct s
birmingham, AL, 35222
PK, K-5Public
C
Henry J. Oliver Elementary School
6871 6th court s
birmingham, AL, 35212
PK, K-5Public
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-
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Getting around Birmingham near 538 47th St S
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
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 538 47th St S, Birmingham
Groceries
5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
4/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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