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1620 11th Pl S, Birmingham, AL 35205, USA|Glen Iris
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Property Overview
Glen Iris Arms is an exceptional rental property with a Zumper expert rating of 9.4, reflecting its competitive pricing and outstanding amenities, both rated at 10. The location earns a commendable rating of 9, offering easy access to schools and local attractions, while transparency is emphasized with a trustworthiness rating of 8. Notable features include an on-site laundry facility and pet-friendly options, enhancing its appeal for potential renters.
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
Elementary school nearby- Middle school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Top Level | 1 bed | 1 bath | 532 sqft | $804 /mo | 1 unit available | Conveniently located in the Glen Iris neighborhood close to the UAB Campus and 5 Points, Glen Iris Arms features 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments. There is a laundry facility on site. The apartments are a short driving distance to Green Springs Avenue, the UAB Campus, 5 Points South, and Downtown Birmingham. Each apartment at Glen Iris Arms differs from the next, so we suggest those interested tour the apartments in person. 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 Monthly Service Fees Monthly Water/Sewer Charges Vary All Pets Are Welcome! $300 Initial Pet Fee $15 Monthly Pet Fee (Per Pet) Example 1 Bedroom Apartment: https my matterport com show ?m=891NqSY7GgY |
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Amenities for Glen Iris Arms
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | 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 |
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
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 23 |
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About Glen Iris Arms
Conveniently located in the Glen Iris neighborhood close to the UAB Campus and 5 Points, Glen Iris Arms features 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments. There is a laundry facility on site. The apartments are a short driving distance to Green Springs Avenue, the UAB Campus, 5 Points South, and Downtown Birmingham. Each apartment at Glen Iris Arms differs from the next, so we suggest those interested tour the apartments in person. 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)
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.
7.8
/10
Very GoodGlen Iris Arms is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·6A 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.
Glen Iris Arms is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
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, Glen Iris Arms 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.
Glen Iris Arms 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.
Glen Iris Arms 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·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.
Glen Iris Arms 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 Glen Iris Arms compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Glen Iris
1-bedroom apartments at Glen Iris Arms cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Glen Iris.
Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Glen Iris
Birmingham
| Month | Median 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 | $1,011 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $875 |
| March 2024 | $842 |
| April 2024 | $875 |
| May 2024 | $925 |
| June 2024 | $925 |
| July 2024 | $941 |
| August 2024 | $925 |
| September 2024 | $912 |
| October 2024 | $943 |
| November 2024 | $935 |
| December 2024 | $928 |
| January 2025 | $934 |
| February 2025 | $937 |
| March 2025 | $948 |
| April 2025 | $950 |
| May 2025 | $947 |
| June 2025 | $939 |
| July 2025 | $954 |
| August 2025 | $954 |
| September 2025 | $941 |
| October 2025 | $949 |
| November 2025 | $944 |
| December 2025 | $945 |
| January 2026 | $902 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1620 11th Pl S?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near Glen Iris Arms
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+
Washington Elementary School
115 fourth ave south
birmingham, AL, 35205
PK, K-8Public
C-
Phillips Academy
2316 7th ave north
birmingham, AL, 35203
PK, K-8Public
B
Hemphill Elementary School
714 12th st sw
birmingham, AL, 35211
PK, K-5Public
C-
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Neighborhood
Glen Iris | Birmingham, AL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Birmingham near 1620 11th Pl S
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
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 1620 11th Pl S, Birmingham
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some 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
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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Southside Market
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La Estrellita
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Water Shop
921 Oxmoor Rd
Gordos Market
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Publix
230 20th St S
Family Dollar
200 6th Ave S
Homewood Antiques & Marketplace
930 Oxmoor Rd
J Reiss Custom Clothier
808 20th St S
Tom James
1233 2nd Ave S
Bella Bridesmaids
104 Broadway St
Red Cat Coffee House
1201 11th Ave S
Starbucks
917 13th St S
Jamba
1400 University Blvd
Starbucks
1400 University Blvd
Filter Coffee
1927 11th Ave S
Gable Square Saloon & Games
803 9th Ct S
Billys Bar
1321 19th St S
Mellow Mushroom
1200 20th St S
Daves Pub
1128 20th St S
3000 Bar
1100 20th St S
Einstein Bros Bagels
1600 10th Ave S
Just Cake, LLC
Golden Temple
1901 11th Ave S
Icing on the Cookie LLC
2907 Central Ave
Rolls Homewood
2900 Crescent Ave
Glen Iris Park
Vulcan Trail
Phelan Park
Bessie Estell Park
J D Young Field
The Pita Stop
1106 12th St S
Au Bon Pain
1201 11th Ave S
Subway
1100 12th St S
Club South
1102 10th St S
Gable Square Saloon & Games
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