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Apartments Under $1,000 in Bessemer, AL

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233 Hulsey Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1000 house for rent in Bessemer

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Charming Bessemer House with Pet-Friendly Policy

This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom house features 1,064 sq ft of inviting living space, perfect for comfortable living. Pet-friendly and equipped for easy living, this home is ready for new occupants.

3314 Avenue E - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

5d+ ago

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Charming Bessemer Home with Fresh Updates

This freshly painted 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features refinished wood floors and a remodeled bathroom, providing a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Total electric utilities make for easy living in this 896 sq ft space. Ideal for those seeking affordability, the property welcomes housing vouchers from all authorities, making it a great opportunity for comfortable living without the burden of pets. Enjoy a quaint setting with modern updates!

1015 14th Avenue North - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1000 house for rent in Bessemer

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Modern Comfort in Fully Renovated Bessemer Home

This stunning 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in Bessemer has been beautifully renovated, featuring granite countertops and luxury flooring for a contemporary touch. Enjoy a spacious living room and a charming covered front porch in this move-in ready property, perfect for those seeking comfort and value.

320 16th St S - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Under 1000 house for rent in Bessemer

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Spacious 3-Bed Home with Pet-Friendly Yard

This inviting 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home spans 1,792 sq ft and offers a comfortable living environment. The pet-friendly yard provides ample outdoor space for relaxation or play. Prospective tenants are encouraged to apply online for a smooth application process. This home combines convenience with a welcoming atmosphere, making it perfect for a growing family or anyone seeking a cozy retreat.

319 Thomas St - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

5d+ ago

Under 1000 house for rent in Bessemer

319 Thomas St, Bessemer, AL 35020

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$800

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Cozy Home with Fresh Updates and Hardwood Floors

This freshly painted 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features inviting hardwood floors and central heat & air for year-round comfort. The eat-in kitchen and living room provide ample space for relaxation. Ideal for affordable housing voucher holders, this charming residence combines comfort and convenience in one delightful package.

727 1/2 3rd Ave N - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

5d+ ago

Under 1000 house for rent in Bessemer

2 beds

2 baths

$750

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Freshly Painted Cozy Home with Modern Amenities

This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a fresh interior and modern comforts, covering 700 square feet. Enjoy total electric living, air conditioning, and convenient washer/dryer hookups. Perfect for those seeking a cozy retreat with no pets allowed. Affordable housing vouchers accepted, making this a fantastic opportunity for comfortable living.

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1909 Holbrook Ave - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

5d+ ago

Under 1000 house for rent in Bessemer

2 beds

1 bath

$980

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Charming Home with Fresh Updates and Hardwoods

This beautifully refreshed 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features newly refinished hardwood floors and a cozy layout that includes a living room, dining room, and convenient laundry room. The total electric setup ensures easy living. Freshly painted interiors create a bright atmosphere. Ideal for those seeking affordability, this property welcomes housing vouchers from all housing authorities, making it a perfect fit for your next chapter.

The Onyx Hoover Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

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The Onyx Hoover Apartments

990 Wisteria Drive, Hoover, AL 35216

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1 bath

$942–$1,100

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Valley Station Apartment Homes - Photo 1 of 1
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Valley Station Apartment Homes

834 Golden Gate Ln, Birmingham, AL 35209

Swimming pool | Fitness center | On-site management

1–2 beds

1 bath

$875–$1,195

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Highpointe Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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13h ago

9.3

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Highpointe Apartments

1229 Beacon Parkway East, Birmingham, AL 35209

Balcony | Swimming pool | On-site management

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$875–$1,060

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Renaissance at Galleria - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

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Renaissance at Galleria

3800 Galleria Woods Drive, Hoover, AL 35244

Balcony | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1 bed

1 bath

$875–$1,228

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Top amenities
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The Wright - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

8.5

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The Wright

2148 16th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$940

Apartment for rent

Description

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

Park On Valley - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

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Park On Valley

741 Barcelona Court, Birmingham, AL 35209

On-site laundry | On-site management | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$900–$950

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to the Park on Valley Apartments, located in the heart of Birmingham, AL. This spacious townhouse has 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment, offers all the convenience and comfort for you to call home. The kitchen comes equipped with stainless steel appliances a stove, refrigerator, and dishwasher, making meal prep and clean-up a breeze. The unit has plenty of closets with lots of storage space as well, including walk in closets in the primary bedroom. The community amenities include a children's playground, BBQ's, full time onsite management, and plenty of green space.

HIGHLAND HOUSE FLATS - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

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HIGHLAND HOUSE FLATS

3053 Highland Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35205

Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

Description

This cozy basement apartment is situated on a quiet corner of beautiful Highland Avenue in a very popular and convenient location right across the street from Rushton Park and a short walk to Rojo, a popular local restaurant. An open patio with a fire pit is also available to this apartment. Call 205.254.0460 to schedule a showing of this one bedroom apartment. Or, view our website, www.highlandhistoricapts.com, for other buildings in the Southside and Highland Park neighborhoods.

BERKLEY APARTMENTS - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.4

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BERKLEY APARTMENTS

2124 Highland Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35205

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$705–$795

Apartment for rent

Description

This historic landmark apartment community was built in the 1920s. Centrally located on Highland Avenue, the Berkley is convenient to UAB, the business district, and the parks on Highland. It has been recently updated and is within walking distance to Five points, popular restaurants, UAB, and shops. Call to schedule a showing of this 2BR vacancy in the Berkley: 205-250-7037 or view our website for other historic buildings in the Highland Park district at: www highlandhistoricapts com

The Bend - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

8.5

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The Bend

1325 13th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205

Air conditioning | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$765–$863

Apartment for rent

Description

Located in 5 Points, and within walking distance to UAB Campus, The Bend is a smaller building consisting of eight 1 bedroom / 1 bathroom apartments. Each unit at The Bend is a little different, so we suggest those interested tour the apartments in person. New residents will need to set up their own water/sewer accounts with Birmingham Water Works and electric accounts with Alabama Power. Book a tour directly through our website! Costs: $75 Per Application $400 Security Deposit $200 Administration Fee $32 Monthly Service Fees All Pets Are Welcome! $300 Initial Pet Fee

Highland Cliffs - Photo 1 of 1
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22h ago

8.5

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Highland Cliffs

3401 Cliff Road South, Birmingham, AL 35205

In-unit laundry | Microwave | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$877

Apartment for rent

Description

Located in Highland Park, Highland Cliffs is a smaller apartment community consisting of 12 one-bedroom apartments. Much of the building has been renovated with granite countertops and grey vinyl flooring. Each unit comes with a washing machine, dryer, and microwave. Highland Cliffs is within walking distance of Highland Park Golf Course and Racquet Club (membership or day passes needed), many parks, and Rojo. A short driving distance will take residents to Piggly Wiggly Clairmont, UAB St. Vincent's Hospital, the Lakeview District, and Forest Park. New residents must se

Towncrest Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

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Towncrest Apartments

1501 16th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$908

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to Towncrest, a hidden gem nestled in the vibrant Southside neighborhood. This property was renovated in the 2010s with all-new stainless steel appliances, grey vinyl flooring, and washers/dryers. Apartments at Towncrest feature a balcony or patio, which are large enough for furniture and plants. Your apartment would be a short bike ride distance to 5 Points South and the UAB Campus. A short drive will take residents to Downtown Homewood, Downtown Birmingham, and Highland Park. New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power. Book a tour di

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The Irish - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

2d ago

9.1

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The Irish

1200 18th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Dishwasher

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$879–$977

Apartment for rent

Description

With close access to Vulcan trail, and with close driving distance to Homewood, the UAB Campus, Downtown Birmingham, and Five Points, this is a great choice for students and professionals alike. Each unit at the Irish has either a small patio or a balcony, typically with views of the city. Each unit features a washer/dryer and a full kitchen suite. All flooring in these apartments is vinyl, and some units even feature a fireplace. These apartments are located on 18th Ave S near the top of Red Mountain. New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power.

South Hill (Highland Park) - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

9.1

Excellent

South Hill (Highland Park)

909 30th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$976–$990

Apartment for rent

Description

Located in the historic Highland Park neighborhood, these spacious apartments offer plenty of storage, natural light, in-unit washer/dryer, and on-site parking. Residents are within walking distance of many shops, restaurants, and parks! New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power and water/sewer accounts with Birmingham Water Works. Book a tour directly through our website at h2realestate.com! Costs: $75 Per Application $400 Security Deposit $200 Administration Fee $32-$42 Monthly Service Fees All Pets Are Welcome! $300 Initial Pet Fee $15 Mon

Manor Village - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

4h ago

8.6

Very good

Manor Village

1855 16th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205

On-site laundry | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$788–$793

Apartment for rent

Description

Manor Village is nestled in Southside, just below The Vulcan statue. Built-in 1924, each floor plan (and apartment) features a unique layout, so we urge all who are interested to tour the apartments in person. The large property features 8 different, stand-alone buildings and three different parking lots. It is very stair-heavy, so those who have issues with walking up and down stairs daily may want to keep this in mind before deciding to live at Manor Village. There is a washer/dryer facility on the property. Select apartments do feature a washer/dryer in unit, and seve

Magnolia Court - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

23h ago

8.8

Very good

Magnolia Court

1147 14th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Microwave

1–2 beds

1 bath

$763–$835

Apartment for rent

Description

Located in the heart of the Glen Iris Neighborhood and within walking distance to UAB Campus and UAB Highlands Hospital, Magnolia Court is a great, affordable living option. This community features studio, 1- and 2-Bedroom apartments, so it has something for everyone. The front building offers a historic charm and features original hardwood floors, while the back building offers a more updated feel. All units feature a full kitchen, with a stove and refrigerator. The back buildings also feature dishwashers. There is a laundry facility on-site, so you don’t have tote your

Element 26 - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

22h ago

9.2

Excellent

Element 26

1608 14th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35205

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Oven

1–2 beds

1 bath

$714–$979

Apartment for rent

Description

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

Cliff Terrace - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

9.1

Excellent

Cliff Terrace

3477 Cliff Terrace South, Birmingham, AL 35205

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$977–$981

Apartment for rent

Description

Cliff Terrace is directly across from Highland Park Golf Course and Tennis Courts. Units on the bottom floor will have a small terrace. Your apartment would be within walking distance of many parks in the area, Rojo, and O'Henry's Coffee. A short drive away is Forest Park Village, where many restaurants like Red or White and Juniper are, as well as Lakeview District, and St. Vincent's Hospital. Within 5-10 minutes of a drive are Downtown Avondale, Downtown Birmingham, UAB Campus, UAB Hospital, and 5 Points South. New residents must set up their electric accounts with Ala

Cliff Place - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

8.5

Very good

Cliff Place

1316 33rd Street South, Birmingham, AL 35205

In-unit laundry | Oven

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$730–$925

Apartment for rent

Description

Located in Highland Park, Cliff Place features studio, 1 bedroom, and 2 bedroom apartments at a fantastic price! Each apartment at Cliff Place is a little different, so we urge those interested to visit the property in person with a leasing agent to tour. Residents are within walking distance of one of the area's many parks, Highland Park Golf Course, Rojo, and O'Henry's Coffee. A short drive away will get you to Forest Park, Avondale, Lakeview, and Downtown Birmingham. The local grocery store would be Piggly Wiggly Clairmont. New residents will need to set up their own

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