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Apartments for Rent in Ensley, Birmingham, AL

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1525 18th St Ensley - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

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1525 18th St Ensley

1525 18th Street Ensley, Birmingham, AL 35218

2 beds

1 bath

$900

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3517-3519 DUPLEX - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

1d ago

9

Excellent

3517-3519 DUPLEX

3517 Avenue C, Birmingham, AL 35218

2 beds

1 bath

$650

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2711 Avenue E - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

2711 Avenue E

2711 Avenue E Ensley, Birmingham, AL 35218

2 beds

1 bath

$800

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2722 Avenue I #1 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Ensley house for rent in Birmingham

2722 Avenue I - 1

2722 Avenue I #1, Birmingham, AL 35218

4 beds

1 bath

$1,000

House for rent

Available Dec 5

1520 Avenue G #1 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Ensley house for rent in Birmingham

1520 Avenue G - 1

1520 Avenue G #1, Birmingham, AL 35218

4 beds

1 bath

$1,200

House for rent

Available Nov 3

1316 Court R #1 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Ensley house for rent in Birmingham

1316 Court R - 1

1316 Court R #1, Birmingham, AL 35218

3 beds

1 bath

$1,200

House for rent

Available Oct 14

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2711 Avenue E #1 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Ensley apartment for rent in Birmingham

2711 Avenue E - 1

2711 Avenue E #1, Birmingham, AL 35218

2 beds

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 26

2513 Avenue I #1 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Ensley house for rent in Birmingham

2513 Avenue I - 1

2513 Avenue I #1, Birmingham, AL 35218

4 beds

2 baths

$1,150

House for rent

Available Apr 2

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3017 Ave C - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

3d ago

8.1

Very good

3017 Ave C

3017 Avenue C, Birmingham, AL 35218

Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$765

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Ave E Apts - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

Ave E Apts

2709 Avenue E, Birmingham, AL 35218

2 beds

1 bath

$695

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2722 Avenue I - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Ensley house for rent in Birmingham

House for rent

Available Jun 19

3111 Avenue D Alley - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Ensley house for rent in Birmingham

3111 Avenue D Alley, Birmingham, AL 35218

Ceiling fan | Fireplace | Package service

4 beds

2 baths

$1,450

House for rent

Available Aug 30

2706 Avenue C - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Ensley house for rent in Birmingham

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2814 Avenue I - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

5d+ ago

Ensley house for rent in Birmingham

1 bed

1 bath

$650

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2325 17th Street Ensley - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Ensley house for rent in Birmingham

2325 17th St Ensley

2325 17th Street Ensley, Birmingham, AL 35208

Air conditioning

4 beds

2 baths

$1,350

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3212 Avenue G - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Ensley house for rent in Birmingham

House for rent

Available Feb 3

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

401 20th Street Ensley #208 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Ensley condo for rent in Birmingham

Condo - BIRMINGHAM, AL

401 20th Street Ensley #208, Birmingham, AL 35218

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

Condo for rent

1306 Avenue R - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Ensley house for rent in Birmingham

3 beds

1 bath

$950

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2619 Avenue F - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Ensley house for rent in Birmingham

2619 Avenue F, Birmingham, AL 35218

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

4 beds

2 baths

$1,550

House for rent

Available Sep 19

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18h ago

8.7

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Pointe Arlington

700 2nd Street, Birmingham, AL 35211

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

1–3 beds

1 bath

$700–$900

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 12

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929 49th Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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3 Bed/1.5 Bath Home with Fenced Yard / Pet-Friendly / Vouchers Accepted / Available Now!

929 49th Street, Birmingham, AL 35208

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | On-site management

3 beds

1 bath

$1,259

House for rent

Description

This lovely single-family home offers all you need, featuring a spacious living area. - Refrigerator and electric range included - Central cooling and forced air - Tile and hardwood floors - Washer and dryer hookups - Secure fenced yard - Off-street parking Situated in a convenient area, this property is close to local shopping options and has easy access to public transportation. 1 Gig internet service for $65.95/month. Please confirm service availability with our team before activation. Pets: Yes to 1 small dog/cat. Residents are responsible for all utilities. Appli

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3 Bed/1.5 Bath Home with Fenced Yard / Pet-Friendly / Vouchers Accepted / Available Now!

1509 44th Street, Birmingham, AL 35208

On-site laundry | On-site management | Package service

3 beds

1 bath

$1,045

House for rent

Description

This single-family home offers the perfect combination of comfort and convenience. Enjoy modern amenities across the spacious layout. - Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Range - Heat Pump, Central cooling - Laundry hookups available - Outdoor Features: Fenced yard, Deck - Off-street parking - Tile and wood plank floors Located in a convenient area with easy access to local amenities and services. 1 Gig internet service for $65.95/month. Please confirm service availability with our team before activation. Pets: Yes to dogs and cats. Small, 2 max. Residents are responsib

1529 30th Street Ensley - Photo 1 of 1

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2-Bedroom Home with Off-Street Parking / Pet-Friendly / Vouchers Accepted / Available Now!

1529 30th Street Ensley, Birmingham, AL 35218

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$965

$845

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Description

This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfortable living with essential amenities and modern convenience. Enjoy efficient temperature control with central AC, ceiling fans, and a heat pump. • Kitchen includes electric range and refrigerator • Laundry hookups available • Patio for outdoor use • Off-street parking for convenience 1 Gig internet service for $65.95/month. Please confirm service availability with our team before activation. Pets: Yes to dogs and cats, 2 max. $25/month for pet rent + $325 pet fee. Residents are responsible for all utilities. Application; admini

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2421 29th Street Ensley #C, Birmingham, AL 35208

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

Description

FIRST TWO FULL MONTHS FREE! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers practical features for everyday living. The unit includes wood plank floors for easy maintenance and a convenient layout. • Electric range and Refrigerator • Portable AC • Laundry hookups • Parking lot access 1 Gig internet service for $65.95/month. Please confirm service availability with our team before activation. Pets: No. Residents are responsible for all utilities. Application; administration and additional fees may apply. Pet fees and pet rent may apply. All residents will be enrolled in the Res

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Updated 3-Bedroom Home in Birmingham's Heart / Pet-Friendly / Section 8 Accepted / Available Now!

1302 Frisco Street, Birmingham, AL 35224

On-site laundry | On-site management | Package service

3 beds

1 bath

$1,045

House for rent

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PROMO: Get $50 off the each month’s rent when you sign an 18-month lease today! Don't miss this opportunity to save big on your new home—limited-time offer. This three-bedroom, one-bathroom single-family home offers a practical layout with 1,214 square feet of living space. The home includes a spacious living area, designed for comfort and functionality. The kitchen is equipped with a gas range, refrigerator, and microwave, making meal preparation straightforward and satisfying. With central air and gas heating systems, you can expect consistent climate control throughout

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Updated: December 13, 2025

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Ensley, Birmingham apartment availability

Ensley's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 15 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals in Ensley are 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom apartments, making it a great option for families or roommates. Many apartments in Ensley offer desirable amenities, including outdoor spaces, which are available in nearly 42% of rentals. Additionally, many rentals in Ensley are pet-friendly, with some allowing small pets or having pet-friendly restrictions in place, making it a great neighborhood for pet owners.

Ensley, Birmingham rental market trends

The Ensley neighborhood in Birmingham has experienced a significant shift in rent prices in 2024. The average monthly rent across all property types has decreased by 100% year-over-year, now averaging $1,061. Broken down by bed count, 1-bedrooms average $793, 2-bedrooms average $854, and 3-bedrooms average $1,153. Notably, studios are not available in the area.

Rent prices fluctuate throughout the year, with February being the most expensive month and August being the least expensive. The rent increase from August to February is a substantial 32.6%. This suggests that renters looking for a better deal should consider searching during the summer months, particularly in August. In contrast, those looking to rent in February can expect to pay a premium. Overall, the Ensley neighborhood offers a range of rental options, with prices varying significantly depending on the time of year.

Why Ensley, Birmingham is a great place to live

Ensley is a top choice for renters prioritizing social living in Birmingham. According to 2024 data, the neighborhood's social scene is supported by its well-developed street infrastructure, frequent transit options, and a walk score that makes getting around easy. Additionally, Ensley's age distribution and safety record contribute to its appeal for those seeking an active social life. With these factors combined, Ensley stands out as a prime location for renters looking to stay connected and engaged with their community.

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 2024 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.

Ensley Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in Ensley, AL?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Ensley is 480 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Ensley is 874 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Ensley is 980 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Ensley, AL?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Ensley average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Ensley, Birmingham, AL?

2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Ensley, Birmingham, AL right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Ensley, Birmingham, AL?

3 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in Ensley, Birmingham, AL right now.

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