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2308 4th Ave N - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.5

Excellent

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2308 4th Ave N

2308 4th Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203

Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$1,795–$1,996

Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.
Park Place - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

19h ago

8.2

Very good

Park Place

600 24th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$951–$1,827

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
2309 1st Ave N #401 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Central City apartment for rent in Birmingham

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,782

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
2301 Morris Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Central City house for rent in Birmingham

1 bed

1 bath

$3,000

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
2327 Morris Ave #2C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central City condo for rent in Birmingham

RENTAL, 1 Story, BIRMINGHAM, AL

2327 Morris Ave #2C, Birmingham, AL 35203

Furnished | High ceilings

1 bed

1 bath

$2,195

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
2309 1st Ave N #504 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central City apartment for rent in Birmingham

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,782

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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In-Unit Laundry

Outdoor Space

Balcony

High Ceilings

2309 1st Ave N #501 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central City apartment for rent in Birmingham

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$2,489

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
2008 3rd Ave N #3A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central City condo for rent in Birmingham

RENTAL, 1 Story, BIRMINGHAM, AL

2008 3rd Ave N #3A, Birmingham, AL 35203

In-unit laundry | Walk-in closets | High ceilings

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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2112 Morris Ave #202 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central City condo for rent in Birmingham

RENTAL, 1 Story, BIRMINGHAM, AL

2112 Morris Ave #202, Birmingham, AL 35203

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,200

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
2309 1st Ave N #305 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central City apartment for rent in Birmingham

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1 bed

1 bath

$1,782

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
2309 1st Ave N #303 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central City apartment for rent in Birmingham

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

3 beds

3 baths

$4,257

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

Nearby rental good for wfh

Nearby rental good for wellness

2008 3rd Ave N #7B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central City condo for rent in Birmingham

RENTAL, 1 Story, BIRMINGHAM, AL

2008 3rd Ave N #7B, Birmingham, AL 35203

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
The 600 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

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The 600

600 19th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203

Furnished

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,945–$3,637

Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.
2000 2nd Ave S. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

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2000 2nd Ave S.

2000 2nd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233

Furnished

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,994–$2,574

Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.
425 20th Street South - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

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425 20th Street South

425 20th St S #200, Birmingham, AL 35233

Furnished

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,885–$2,115

Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.
1801 2nd Ave N #301 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fountain Heights condo for rent in Birmingham

1801 2nd Ave N #301, Birmingham, AL 35203

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Walk-in closets

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

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Foundry Yards - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
Rent special

19h ago

9.9

Excellent

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Foundry Yards

10 13th St S, Birmingham, AL 35233

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,220–$2,475

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.

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1108 28th St S #8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Highland Park apartment for rent in Birmingham

Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,795

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
302 13th St S - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

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302 13th St S

302 13th St S, Birmingham, AL 35233

Furnished

Studio

1 bath

$1,994

Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.
2428 21st Avenue North - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

8.1

Very good

2428 21st Avenue North

2428 21st Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35234

2 beds

1 bath

$975–$1,050

Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
Montrose and Montclair - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

3h ago

8.3

Very good

Montrose and Montclair

1226 29th St S, Birmingham, AL 35205

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Oven

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$812–$1,429

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
HAMILTON HOUSE FLATS - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.1

Excellent

HAMILTON HOUSE FLATS

1127 30th St S, Birmingham, AL 35205

1 bed

1 bath

$875

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Linridge Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

9.1

Excellent

Linridge Apartments

827 30th St S, Birmingham, AL 35205

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,411–$1,558

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Highland Riviera - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

Highland Riviera

1201 33rd St S, Birmingham, AL 35205

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,254–$1,397

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Carlisle Terrace - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

3d ago

9.1

Excellent

Carlisle Terrace

1223 29th St S, Birmingham, AL 35205

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$838–$1,123

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
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Updated: October 14, 2026

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Central City, Birmingham, AL apartments for rent

Renting in Central City, Birmingham, AL at a glance

As of today, Central City's median rent price is $1,782 per month.

Median rent

$1,782

Rentals, last 30 days

10

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$1,782N/A
1 bedroom$1,795N/A
2 bedroom$1,897N/A
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Why Central City, Birmingham is a great place to live

Central City is a hub for renters who prioritize social life and fitness wellness. Our analysis of the area's apartments, amenities, and local attractions reveals that it's an ideal neighborhood for those seeking an active lifestyle.

With numerous onsite gyms, parks, and recreation spaces, as well as access to health clinics, wellness centers, and fitness classes, Central City makes it easy to prioritize fitness and wellness. Additionally, the area's low-VOC materials and soundproofing features create a healthy living environment.

The neighborhood is also perfect for social butterflies, with its vibrant street infrastructure, variety of restaurants, entertainment venues, and frequent public transportation options. Plus, with a strong focus on safety, renters can feel secure as they explore all that Central City has to offer. Whether you're a fitness enthusiast or a socialite, Central City is an excellent choice.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment Central City, Birmingham, AL?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Central City, Birmingham, AL average around $1,470/month, down 11.2% year over year.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment Central City, Birmingham, AL?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, two-bedroom apartments in Central City, Birmingham, AL average approximately $1,180/month, down 17.7% from this time last year.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment Central City, Birmingham, AL?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, three-bedroom apartments in Central City, Birmingham, AL average around $1,300/month and saw the steepest decline year over year.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central City, Birmingham, AL?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, Central City apartments in Birmingham, AL average about $1,400/month across all property types, down 4.8% year over year, with seasonal pricing that's roughly 11.5% higher in April than February.

What is the average apartment size in Central City, Birmingham, AL?

In our current listings, apartments in Central City, Birmingham, AL average around 617 sqft across all unit types, with one-bedrooms at about 514 sqft and two-bedrooms close to 884 sqft.

What type of apartment is most common in Central City, Birmingham, AL?

Based on Zumper's current listings, one-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Central City, Birmingham, AL with about 22 listings available monthly out of approximately 34 total units.

What type of apartment is least common inCentral City, Birmingham, AL?

Based on our current listings data, three-bedroom apartments are the least common in Central City, Birmingham, AL with about 1 listing available per month.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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Central City, Birmingham, AL rental availability
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💰Best rent deal600 24th St N
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