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2305 Arlington Cres, Birmingham, AL 35205, USA|Redmont Park
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Property Overview
Oakmont Apartments is a highly rated, competitively priced community, with an overall score of 8.8/10 and top marks for value, amenities, and location, indicating strong quality of life and convenience to key destinations. Renters benefit from transparent, detailed listing information, extensive photos, and excellent value per square foot, while pet-friendly features and nearby pet services make it especially appealing to pet owners.
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.
Things you’ll love
More space- Dishwasher
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment | 1 bed | 1 bath | 769 sqft | $890–$981 /mo | 1 unit available | Located high on Red Mountain, Oakmont Apartments overlook 5 Points and Highland Park. These apartments offer tons of natural lighting, an excellent location near UAB and 5 Points, and also the historic charm of the Highland Park neighborhood. While we wouldn't advise a walk up or down the mountain, Oakmont is a short bike ride to Freddy's Wine Bar, Bottega, and other restaurants in 5 Points. New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power and natural gas accounts with Spire Gas. Book a tour directly through our website at h2realestate.com! Costs: $75 Per Application $400 Security Deposit $200 Administration Fee $20 Initial Water Start-Up Fee $39.50 Monthly Service Fees Monthly Water/Sewer Charges Vary All Pets Are Welcome! $300 Initial Pet Fee $15 Monthly Pet Fee (Per Pet) 3D Video Tour: https app cloudpano com tours MvUqjiMGf |
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Amenities for Oakmont Apartments
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove/Oven |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Entry |
| Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking |
Other
| No Utilities Are Included In Rent Price |
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
Applicants
Applicants
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 14 |
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About Oakmont Apartments
Located high on Red Mountain, Oakmont Apartments overlook 5 Points and Highland Park. These apartments offer tons of natural lighting, an excellent location near UAB and 5 Points, and also the historic charm of the Highland Park neighborhood. While we wouldn't advise a walk up or down the mountain, Oakmont is a short bike ride to Freddy's Wine Bar, Bottega, and other restaurants in 5 Points. New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power and natural gas accounts with Spire Gas. Book a tour directly through our website at h2realestate.com! Costs: $75 Per Application $400 Security Deposit $200 Administration Fee $20 Initial Water Start-Up Fee $39.50 Monthly Service Fees Monthly Water/Sewer Charges Vary All Pets Are Welcome! $300 Initial Pet Fee $15 Monthly Pet Fee (Per Pet)
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, Oakmont Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Oakmont Apartments 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.
Oakmont Apartments 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.
Oakmont Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Oakmont Apartments 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.
Oakmont Apartments 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Oakmont Apartments to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.
Oakmont Apartments is great 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 Oakmont Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 169 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
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Rent trends in Redmont Park
1-bedroom apartments at Oakmont Apartments cost about 40% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Redmont Park.
Median rents as of May 2 2026.
Redmont Park
Birmingham
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,111 |
| 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 |
| February 2026 | $955 |
| March 2026 | $956 |
| April 2026 | $995 |
| May 2026 | $975 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,402 |
| July 2024 | $1,399 |
| October 2025 | $1,454 |
| November 2025 | $1,458 |
| December 2025 | $1,488 |
| January 2026 | $1,507 |
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Can I afford to live at 2305 Arlington Cres?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near Oakmont Apartments
Jefferson County Virtual School
2100 18th st south
birmingham, AL, 35209
K-12Public
Glen Iris Elementary School
1115 11th st south
birmingham, AL, 35205
PK, K-5Public
C-
EPIC Alternative Elementary School
1000 10th ave s
birmingham, AL, 35205
PK, K-5Public
C+
Avondale Elementary School
4000 8th ct s
birmingham, AL, 35222
PK, K-5Public
C
Phillips Academy
2316 7th ave north
birmingham, AL, 35203
PK, K-8Public
B
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Getting around Birmingham near 2305 Arlington Cres
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 2305 Arlington Cres, Birmingham
Groceries
5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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