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Highlights

  • Modern appliances
  • Conveniently located
  • Spacious and comfortable layouts
  • Updated flooring

Location

2300 21st Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35234, USA|Evergreen
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Uptown Properties

Leasing office

(305) 586-2261

Property Overview

Uptown Square delivers strong overall value, earning an 8.5/10 expert rating with standout scores for price, amenities, and location. Residents can expect modern appliances, updated flooring, and spacious, comfortable layouts in a competitively priced community that offers excellent convenience to key destinations, including public transportation just over 1.4 miles away.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Uptown Square is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Uptown Square 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
  • Laundry available on site

Floor plans

2/12 bed1 bath700 sqft$875–$900 /mo

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Amenities for Uptown Square

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCeiling Fan
DryerWindow Coverings

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRange
Refrigerator

Building

Onsite Laundry
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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Building details

Property details

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About Uptown Square

HomeApartments in BirminghamEvergreen Uptown Square

Looking for a fresh start in a brand-new home? Our newly renovated units at Uptown by Thrive are now available. What Makes Us Special?✅ Brand-new interiors: Fresh paint, modern appliances, and updated flooring✅ Spacious and comfortable layouts✅ Conveniently located near schools, shopping, and public transportation✅ Dedicated 24/7 maintenance support✅ A safe and welcoming communityAvailable Units Include:2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartmentsWe’re excited to welcome you to a home where everything is brand new—designed for your comfort and peace of mind. Schedule a Tour or Apply Today!We look forward to helping you find your perfect home!


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 Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Uptown Square is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Uptown Square 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 Uptown Square
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.
Uptown Square 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.
Uptown Square 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—in-unit laundry—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.
Uptown Square 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 Uptown Square does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.

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 Uptown Square compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

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

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Rent trends in Evergreen

2-bedroom apartments at Uptown Square cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Evergreen.

Median rents as of Jun 6 2026.
Evergreen
Birmingham
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Birmingham
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,212
July 2024$1,216
August 2024$1,202
September 2024$1,186
October 2024$1,163
November 2024$1,143
December 2024$1,154
January 2025$1,161
February 2025$1,130
March 2025$1,088
April 2025$1,088
May 2025$1,046
June 2025$1,018
July 2025$1,055
August 2025$1,083
September 2025$1,030
October 2025$1,036
November 2025$1,048
December 2025$1,048
January 2026$1,008
February 2026$1,027
March 2026$1,004
April 2026$1,023
May 2026$1,000
June 2026$1,000
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Evergreen
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$972
October 2024$892
November 2024$881
December 2024$791
January 2025$771
February 2025$853
March 2025$795
April 2025$795
May 2025$795
June 2025$795
July 2025$811
August 2025$863
September 2025$843
October 2025$875
November 2025$837
December 2025$817
January 2026$795
February 2026$795
March 2026$877
April 2026$875
May 2026$872
June 2026$850

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$35,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $35,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $875.
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Schools near Uptown Square

Norwood Elementary School

3136 norwood blvd

birmingham, AL, 35234

PK, K-5Public
C-

Tuggle Elementary School

412 12th ct n

birmingham, AL, 35204

PK, K-5Public
C

Hudson K-Eight School

3300 f l shuttlesworth dr

birmingham, AL, 35207

PK, K-8Public
C-

Phillips Academy

2316 7th ave north

birmingham, AL, 35203

PK, K-8Public
B

Inglenook School

4120 inglenook st

birmingham, AL, 35217

PK, K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood

Evergreen | Birmingham, AL

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

Getting around Birmingham near 2300 21st Ave N

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 2300 21st Ave N, Birmingham

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

4/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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