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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Fireplaces
  • Off-street parking
  • Fireplace
  • Granite countertops
  • Washer/dryer
  • Modern light fixtures

Location

1508 33rd St S, Birmingham, AL 35205, USA|Highland Park
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Management

H2 Real Estate

Leasing office

(205) 583-5007

Property Overview

Caribou Apartments offers strong overall value with a high expert rating, excellent amenities, and a convenient location, plus a verified level of quality and trustworthiness. It stands out for features like fireplaces, granite countertops, modern light fixtures, washer/dryer, and off-street parking, while also being a good fit for pet-friendly living with nearby dog parks, pet grooming services, and pet hospitals.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.7
Very Good
With a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, Caribou Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Caribou Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1x1 Renovated1 bed1 bath566 sqft$1,303–$1,475 /mo2 units availableWelcome to Caribou Apartments, a highly sought-after community in the heart of Highland Park, Birmingham, AL. Renovated in 2022, these modern apartment homes feature granite countertops with kitchen islands, updated lighting, in-unit washer and dryer, hardwood-style finishes, fireplaces, and off-street parking. Located in one of Birmingham’s most desirable neighborhoods, Caribou offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience. These apartments in Highland Park Birmingham are in high demand—don’t miss your opportunity to call Caribou home. New residents must set up their own 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) Virtual Tour: https app cloudpano com tours nB2FuJQ1I

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Amenities for Caribou Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Air Conditioning

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
OvenRange
RefrigeratorStove/Oven
Washer and Dryer

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
HVAC

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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About Caribou Apartments

HomeApartments in BirminghamHighland Park Caribou Apartments

Welcome to Caribou Apartments, a highly sought-after community in the heart of Highland Park, Birmingham, AL. Renovated in 2022, these modern apartment homes feature granite countertops with kitchen islands, updated lighting, in-unit washer and dryer, hardwood-style finishes, fireplaces, and off-street parking. Located in one of Birmingham’s most desirable neighborhoods, Caribou offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience. These apartments in Highland Park Birmingham are in high demand—don’t miss your opportunity to call Caribou home. New residents must set up their own 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.
8.7
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, Caribou Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Caribou Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Caribou Apartments
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.
Caribou 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·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.
Caribou Apartments 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—pets allowed—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.
Caribou 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 Caribou 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.

Caribou Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • Pet deposit required
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 3 pet hospitals in the area

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 Caribou Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Highland Park

1-bedroom apartments at Caribou Apartments cost about 38% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Highland Park.

Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
Highland Park
Birmingham
A table of studio rental data trends in Birmingham
MonthMedian Rent
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
May 2026$769
June 2026$794
July 2026$811
August 2026$776
A table of studio rental data trends in Highland Park
MonthMedian Rent
August 2025$760
December 2025$762
January 2026$760
July 2026$760
August 2026$751

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$52,120/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $52,120 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,303.
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Schools near Caribou Apartments

Avondale Elementary School

4000 8th ct s

birmingham, AL, 35222

PK, K-5Public
C

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-

Hayes K-8 School

505 43rd st north

birmingham, AL, 35222

PK, K-8Public
C-

Phillips Academy

2316 7th ave north

birmingham, AL, 35203

PK, K-8Public
B
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Neighborhood

Highland Park | Birmingham, AL

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Birmingham near 1508 33rd St S

Walking

6/10
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

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 1508 33rd St S, Birmingham

Groceries

5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-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

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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Publix
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Publix
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