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Element 26 offers a contemporary living experience with strong ratings across price, amenities, location, and quality, earning an overall expert score of 9.2 out of 10 and ranking highly for value in its area. Residents benefit from convenient access to a top-rated high school, on-site laundry, a detailed and transparent listing with 50 photos and a virtual tour, and a pet-friendly setup supported by nearby pet services and clear pet deposit terms.
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Pet owners| 1x1 [1st Floor, Street Facing] | 1 bed | 1 bath | 558 sqft | $760–$852 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to Element 26, a community of 66 apartments situated in the 5 Points neighborhood. Originally constructed in 1970, these apartments were renovated in the 2010s to offer a contemporary living experience. While the apartments at Element 26 do not provide in-unit washing machines or dryers, residents can take advantage of the convenient on-site laundry facility, which operates on a coin-based system. This ensures that your laundry needs are met with ease and efficiency. Element 26 is within comfortable walking distance of the UAB Campus, UAB Highlands Hospital, and the vibrant 5 Points district. A short drive will transport you to the heart of Downtown Birmingham and the charming Downtown Homewood area, offering endless possibilities for entertainment and exploration. New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power. 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 $39.50-49.50 Monthly Service Fees Monthly Water/Sewer Charges Vary All Pets Are Welcome! $300 Initial Pet Fee $15 Monthly Pet Fee (Per Pet) 3D Virtual Tour: https app cloudpano com tours wbJ6tiy1Y | |
| 1x1 [2nd Floor, Parking Lot Facing] | 1 bed | 1 bath | 558 sqft | $762–$854 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to Element 26, a community of 66 apartments situated in the 5 Points neighborhood. Originally constructed in 1970, these apartments were renovated in the 2010s to offer a contemporary living experience. While the apartments at Element 26 do not provide in-unit washing machines or dryers, residents can take advantage of the convenient on-site laundry facility, which operates on a coin-based system. This ensures that your laundry needs are met with ease and efficiency. Element 26 is within comfortable walking distance of the UAB Campus, UAB Highlands Hospital, and the vibrant 5 Points district. A short drive will transport you to the heart of Downtown Birmingham and the charming Downtown Homewood area, offering endless possibilities for entertainment and exploration. New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power. 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 $39.50-49.50 Monthly Service Fees Monthly Water/Sewer Charges Vary All Pets Are Welcome! $300 Initial Pet Fee $15 Monthly Pet Fee (Per Pet) 3D Virtual Tour: https app cloudpano com tours wbJ6tiy1Y | |
| 1x1 [2nd Floor, Street Facing] | 1 bed | 1 bath | 558 sqft | $770–$862 /mo | 2 units available | Welcome to Element 26, a community of 66 apartments situated in the 5 Points neighborhood. Originally constructed in 1970, these apartments were renovated in the 2010s to offer a contemporary living experience. While the apartments at Element 26 do not provide in-unit washing machines or dryers, residents can take advantage of the convenient on-site laundry facility, which operates on a coin-based system. This ensures that your laundry needs are met with ease and efficiency. Element 26 is within comfortable walking distance of the UAB Campus, UAB Highlands Hospital, and the vibrant 5 Points district. A short drive will transport you to the heart of Downtown Birmingham and the charming Downtown Homewood area, offering endless possibilities for entertainment and exploration. New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power. 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 $39.50-49.50 Monthly Service Fees Monthly Water/Sewer Charges Vary All Pets Are Welcome! $300 Initial Pet Fee $15 Monthly Pet Fee (Per Pet) 3D Virtual Tour: https app cloudpano com tours wbJ6tiy1Y | |
| 2x1 [1st Floor, Corner, Parking Lot Facing] | 2 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $1,018 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to Element 26, a community of 66 apartments situated in the 5 Points neighborhood. Originally constructed in 1970, these apartments were renovated in the 2010s to offer a contemporary living experience. While the apartments at Element 26 do not provide in-unit washing machines or dryers, residents can take advantage of the convenient on-site laundry facility, which operates on a coin-based system. This ensures that your laundry needs are met with ease and efficiency. Element 26 is within comfortable walking distance of the UAB Campus, UAB Highlands Hospital, and the vibrant 5 Points district. A short drive will transport you to the heart of Downtown Birmingham and the charming Downtown Homewood area, offering endless possibilities for entertainment and exploration. New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power. 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 $39.50-49.50 Monthly Service Fees Monthly Water/Sewer Charges Vary All Pets Are Welcome! $300 Initial Pet Fee $15 Monthly Pet Fee (Per Pet) Click the Link for a Virtual Tour of an Example 2 Bedroom Apartment: https app cloudpano com tours yZRlm-l7Q |
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Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning |
Appliances
| Oven | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove/Oven |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| HVAC | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking |
Other
| No Utilities Are Included In Rent Price |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
Questions about this property’s policies and fees?
| Units | 66 |
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Welcome to Element 26, a community of 66 apartments situated in the 5 Points neighborhood. Originally constructed in 1970, these apartments were renovated in the 2010s to offer a contemporary living experience. While the apartments at Element 26 do not provide in-unit washing machines or dryers, residents can take advantage of the convenient on-site laundry facility, which operates on a coin-based system. This ensures that your laundry needs are met with ease and efficiency. Element 26 is within comfortable walking distance of the UAB Campus, UAB Highlands Hospital, and the vibrant 5 Points district. A short drive will transport you to the heart of Downtown Birmingham and the charming Downtown Homewood area, offering endless possibilities for entertainment and exploration. New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power. 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 $39.50-49.50 Monthly Service Fees Monthly Water/Sewer Charges Vary All Pets Are Welcome! $300 Initial Pet Fee $15 Monthly Pet Fee (Per Pet)
How Element 26 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 29% lower than 1-bedrooms in Five Points South.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Element 26 to be 14% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Five Points South.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $917 |
| March 2026 | $949 |
| April 2026 | $844 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,121 |
| June 2024 | $1,158 |
| July 2024 | $1,172 |
| August 2024 | $1,180 |
| September 2024 | $1,167 |
| October 2024 | $1,180 |
| November 2024 | $1,215 |
| December 2024 | $1,184 |
| January 2025 | $1,240 |
| February 2025 | $1,130 |
| March 2025 | $1,021 |
| April 2025 | $942 |
| May 2025 | $956 |
| June 2025 | $915 |
| July 2025 | $1,025 |
| August 2025 | $1,030 |
| September 2025 | $1,008 |
| October 2025 | $928 |
| November 2025 | $969 |
| December 2025 | $1,152 |
| January 2026 | $1,227 |
| February 2026 | $1,121 |
| March 2026 | $1,077 |
| April 2026 | $991 |
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