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Apartments for Rent in Fountain Heights, Birmingham, AL

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The 600 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.2

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The 600

600 19th St N, Birmingham, AL 35203

Furnished

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,656–$3,354

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Uptown Court - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Uptown Court

1113 15th St N, Birmingham, AL 35204

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$900

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1825 15th Ave N, Unit 1 - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.5

Very good

1825 15th Ave N, Unit 1

1825 15th Ave N #1, Birmingham, AL 35234

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

0 baths

$800

Condo for rent

Available Feb 20

Uptown Loft - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Uptown Loft

1802 14th Ct N, Birmingham, AL 35234

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$825–$900

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1317 11th St N #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fountain Heights house for rent in Birmingham

1317 11th Street North - 1

1317 11th St N #1, Birmingham, AL 35204

3 beds

1 bath

$1,200

House for rent

Available Mar 2

1801 2nd Ave N #415 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fountain Heights condo for rent in Birmingham

1801 2nd Ave N #415, Birmingham, AL 35203

Garage parking | Balcony | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$3,800

Condo for rent

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1608 18th Pl N #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fountain Heights house for rent in Birmingham

1608 18th Place North - 1

1608 18th Pl N #1, Birmingham, AL 35234

3 beds

2 baths

$950

House for rent

Available Nov 3

1413 12th Ave N #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fountain Heights house for rent in Birmingham

1413 12th Ave N #1, Birmingham, AL 35204

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$775

House for rent

Available Feb 10

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1801 2nd Ave N - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fountain Heights condo for rent in Birmingham

1BR/1.0BA

1801 2nd Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,850

Condo for rent

Pointe Arlington - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

8.5

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Pointe Arlington

700 2nd St Sw, Birmingham, AL 35211

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

1–3 beds

1 bath

$700–$900

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Available Mar 10

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Foundry Yards - Photo 1 of 1
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3h ago

9.9

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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

$1,036–$2,665

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Ethel Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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4d ago

8.8

Very good

Ethel Apartments

1701 13th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$1,011–$1,233

Apartment for rent

Description

These apartments are located in the heart of Southside and close to Five Points South. Minutes away from Mellow Mushroom, Dave's Pub, and UAB. With its updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and in-unit washer and dryer, this location is a must-see! New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power. The set-up of the water/sewer and natural gas accounts will vary with each apartment. Don't hesitate to get in touch with our leasing team for more information. Book a tour directly through our website at h2realestate.com! Costs: $75 Per Applicati

COBB LANE CORNERS - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

COBB LANE CORNERS

1301 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35205

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

Description

Great location! This historic one bedroom is centrally located between Highland Avenue, UAB, and Five Points. This apartment has hardwood floors throughout, central heat and air, updated bathroom and kitchen with dishwasher, large dining room and living room, off street parking, and on site laundry room. Easy walking distance to UAB, Highland Avenue parks, and restaurants/shops. Call to schedule a showing of this One Bedroom: 205-250-7037 or view our website for other historic buildings in the Highland Park district. www hhapts com

Ramsay Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.6

Very good

Ramsay Apartments

13th 1745-1747-1749-1751-1753-1755 13th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$1,099–$1,189

Apartment for rent

Description

Ramsay is a historical apartment building located in 5 Points South. The apartments feature natural hardwood floors, fantastic natural lighting, and plenty of space. Each apartment also features a washing machine and dryer. Located across from Ramsay High School, the apartments are in a very walkable area of Birmingham, where residents can walk to 5 Points with its many restaurants and bars, or UAB Campus. The closest grocery store is Publix on 20th Street. Please note that street parking is available at this property, ensuring easy access to your residence. New residen

Carlton - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.1

Excellent

Carlton

1408 14th St S, Birmingham, AL 35205

In-unit laundry | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$907–$998

Apartment for rent

Description

Discover urban living at The Carlton in Five Points South, nestled in the heart of Birmingham, Alabama's vibrant Southside district. Each apartment has a balcony and washer/dryer. With its prime location, The Carlton is walkable to UAB Campus, and Dreamland BBQ, and is a short distance from 5 Points, which has restaurants such as Chez Fonfon, Bayleaf, and Golden Temple. New residents will need to set up their own water/sewer accounts with Central Alabama Water and electric accounts with Alabama Power. Book a tour directly through our website at h2realestate.com! Co

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3d ago

9.2

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The Ashton

1524 14th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$877–$983

Apartment for rent

Description

Located near UAB Highlands Hospital, the UAB Campus, and Dreamland BBQ these apartments have a lot of space at 650 square feet and feature a washer/dryer in every unit. The Ashton has off-street parking. Nestled in the Glen Iris neighborhood, just down the mountain from Vulcan trail, these brick apartments are an excellent choice for anyone looking for an affordable apartment in a great location, without skimping on square footage. New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power. Book a tour directly through our website! Costs: $75 Per Application $

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The Ritz - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

8.9

Very good

The Ritz

1752 13th Ct S, Birmingham, AL 35205

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$963–$1,052

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Apartment for rent

Description

Built in 1950, the Ritz is a small community of 10 apartments nestled within the 5 Points neighborhood, residents can easily walk to Mellow Mushroom, Filter Coffee, Bay Leaf, and Chez FonFon. Additionally, the UAB campus is conveniently reachable within a 10-minute walk. Each apartment at The Ritz is a little different, so we urge all who are interested to take a tour of the apartments in person. New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power and water/sewer accounts with Central Alabama Water. Book a tour directly through our website at h2realest

Merry Rowe - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.7

Very good

Merry Rowe

1629 14th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205

In-unit laundry | Microwave | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$1,135–$1,319

Apartment for rent

Description

Merry Rowe is located in the 5 Points neighborhood near the UAB Campus. These apartments feature large floorplans that come with large living rooms and bedrooms. New residents must set up their 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)

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Terrace Court - Photo 1 of 1
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4d ago

8.7

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Terrace Court

1124 20th St S, Birmingham, AL 35205

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,206–$1,315

Apartment for rent

Description

Built in 1908, Terrace Court is a fully renovated, gorgeous apartment building in the heart of Five Points South, just above Dave's Pub and across the street from Mellow Mushroom. Terrace Court is an excellent choice for anyone looking for the character of a historic building, with modern amenities. The apartments feature natural hardwood floors, renovated kitchens, plenty of storage, and spacious bedrooms and living rooms. If you are looking to meet your New Year's Resolutions, there is a privately owned gym downstairs, or if you are looking for a drink, Dave's Pub is on

302 13th St S - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.7

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302 13th St S

302 13th St S, Birmingham, AL 35233

Furnished

Studio

1 bath

$1,712

Apartment for rent

Description

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2308 4th Ave N - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.5

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2308 4th Ave N

2308 4th Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203

Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$1,246–$1,714

Apartment for rent

Description

Save 35% if you move in before March 22nd. Landing is a top

2021 10th Ave S. - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.7

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2021 10th Ave S.

2021 10th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205

Furnished

1 bed

1 bath

$1,461–$1,518

Apartment for rent

Description

Save 45% if you move in before March 22nd. Landing is a top

425 20th Street South - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.2

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425 20th Street South

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

Furnished

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,590–$1,850

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5d+ ago

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1924 Portage Ave, Birmingham, AL 35234

Garage parking | Storage | Carpet

3 beds

1 bath

$1,065

House for rent

Description

Act Fast! Move In Special! Move in and enjoy a limited-time rent incentive. Apply by March 13th to qualify. Ask us for details today, don't miss out! Restrictions apply. Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence for rent in Birmingham, AL! This home features inviting living areas ready for your personal touch. The kitchen is equipped with an oven range and large refrigerator with storage for daily meal prep, plus the spacious living area provides room for comfortable relaxation. Flooring varies, with a mix of hard surfaces or carpeting throughout the home and high-

2212 Morris Ave #321 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central City condo for rent in Birmingham

2212 Morris Avenue Unit 321 - 1

2212 Morris Ave #321, Birmingham, AL 35203

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$2,150

Condo for rent

Available Oct 13

Description

Welcome to Mercantile on Morris! This historical building was beautifully remodeled keeping the original character and architecture while creating a modern boutique residential community. This stunning 1br condo is fully updated with premium appliances and fixtures and fully furnished with high end, luxury furnishings. The breathtaking floor to ceiling windows are swoon worthy. You cannot beat this location in the loft district at the heart of the city center. This is a stones throw from restaurant row and historic Morris Avenue. The lower promenade of Mercantile consist o

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Updated: March 10, 2026

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Fountain Heights, Birmingham apartment availability

Fountain Heights offers a good selection of rental listings, with an average of 51 listings available each month in 2024. The neighborhood's rental market primarily consists of 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, which account for the majority of listings. Notably, 85% of apartments in Fountain Heights are pet-friendly, making it an attractive option for renters with pets. The area's amenities cater to cat owners, with many apartments allowing cats. Overall, Fountain Heights provides a range of options for renters seeking a convenient and pet-friendly living arrangement.

Fountain Heights, Birmingham rental market trends

Fountain Heights in Birmingham saw a significant shift in rent prices in 2024, with the average monthly rent for all bed counts and property types decreasing to $2,285. This represents a substantial year-over-year decrease. Breaking it down by bed count, 1-bedrooms are averaging $2,098 per month, 2-bedrooms $2,702, and 3-bedrooms $3,035.

The rental market in Fountain Heights tends to fluctuate throughout the year, with November typically seeing the highest rent prices, 12% higher than the lowest point in March. If you're looking for a new apartment, March may be a good time to find a relatively affordable option. On the other hand, if you're a landlord or property owner, November is likely to be the most lucrative month. Keep in mind that these trends are based on 2024 data, and the market may continue to evolve.

Why Fountain Heights, Birmingham is a great place to live

Fountain Heights stands out as a top choice for renters prioritizing environmental sustainability and social living. The neighborhood's focus on eco-friendly practices is evident in its use of non-toxic paint, waste recycling, and rainwater harvesting in many of its apartments. Additionally, its high walk score and access to parks and recreation areas make it an ideal location for those seeking a greener lifestyle. Fountain Heights also excels in social living, thanks to its well-developed street infrastructure, frequent transit options, and diverse neighborhood age distribution. With a range of restaurants and a strong emphasis on safety, this neighborhood offers an excellent balance of eco-consciousness and community engagement.

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.

Fountain Heights Apartments for rent FAQ

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

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Fountain Heights is 968 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Fountain Heights is 771 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in Fountain Heights is 1292 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Fountain Heights, 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 Fountain Heights average rent prices.

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

1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Fountain Heights, Birmingham, AL right now.

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

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

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