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2148 16th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205, USA|Five Points South
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Property Overview
The Wright features mid-century modern-style apartments and has received a commendable Zumper expert rating of 8.5 out of 10, showcasing its appeal to renters. It excels in location and amenities with ratings of 9 out of 10, highlighting convenient access to popular points of interest and an impressive array of services. Additionally, its competitive pricing, alongside nearby grocery stores and vibrant social life, reflects a well-rounded living experience in a pet-friendly environment with multiple recreational options.
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
High school nearby- Images Available
Great for
Social life
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment with W/D | 1 bed | 1 bath | 476 sqft | $899 /mo | 1 unit available | Built in 1960, these 1-bedroom Mid-Century Modern-Style apartments with historic charm are located near Five Points in the heart of Southside. These apartments are within walking distance to many of Birmingham's best restaurants, and bars and just a short drive to UAB! New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power, water/sewer account with Birmingham Water Works, 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 $32 Monthly Service Fees All Pets Are Welcome! $300 Initial Pet Fee $15 Monthly Pet Fee (Per Pet) 3D Tour: https app cloudpano com tours bZ3EecY1- |
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Amenities for The Wright
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove/Oven | Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| HVAC |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking |
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
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About The Wright
Built in 1960, these 1-bedroom Mid-Century Modern-Style apartments with historic charm are located near Five Points in the heart of Southside. These apartments are within walking distance to many of Birmingham's best restaurants, and bars and just a short drive to UAB! New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power, water/sewer account with Birmingham Water Works, 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 $32 Monthly Service Fees 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, The Wright is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Wright 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·10A 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.
The Wright offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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.
The Wright 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, The Wright 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.
The Wright 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 The Wright does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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 Wright provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
The Wright 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 The Wright compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- 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 Five Points South
1-bedroom apartments at The Wright cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Five Points South.
Median rents as of Dec 20 2025.
Five Points South
Birmingham
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $1,077 |
| February 2024 | $877 |
| 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 | $882 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $1,096 |
| February 2024 | $800 |
| March 2024 | $1,089 |
| April 2024 | $1,099 |
| 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 | $1,132 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 2148 16th Ave S?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near The Wright
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
Washington Elementary School
115 fourth ave south
birmingham, AL, 35205
PK, K-8Public
C-
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Getting around Birmingham near 2148 16th Ave S
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
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 2148 16th Ave S, Birmingham
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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