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Single Family - BIRMINGHAM, AL

820 79th Pl S, Birmingham, AL 35206

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

3 beds

1 bath

$1,080

House for rent

Charming Updated Cottage with Spacious Backyard

Experience comfort in this beautifully updated cottage featuring custom shelving and a cozy fireplace in the living room. The kitchen showcases new cabinets, granite countertops, and a sizeable pantry with a separate laundry area. Ceiling fans adorn all bedrooms, while the renovated full bath boasts modern fixtures. A large deck overlooks the ample backyard perfect for play. Convenient driveway access to the deck simplifies unloading groceries, complemented by a new HVAC system for year-round comfort.

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Updated: March 10, 2026

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South Eastlake, Birmingham apartment availability

South Eastlake's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of about 47 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals in this neighborhood are 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom apartments, making it a great option for families or roommates. Many apartments in South Eastlake are pet-friendly, with about 41% allowing pets with some restrictions, making it a great neighborhood for pet owners. With a range of options available, renters can find a home that suits their needs in this Birmingham neighborhood.

South Eastlake, Birmingham rental market trends

The South Eastlake neighborhood in Birmingham saw a modest increase in rent prices last year, with an average monthly rent of $963 for all bed counts and property types, representing a year-over-year increase of 0.86%. Breaking it down by bed count, 1-bedrooms averaged $604 per month, a decrease of 8.48% from the previous year. In contrast, 2-bedrooms and 3-bedrooms experienced increases, with average rents of $820 and $1,005, respectively. Studios saw a notable increase of 5.47%, with an average rent of $750.

In terms of seasonality, January typically sees the highest rent prices, with a 6.29% increase compared to September, the month with the lowest rent. If you're looking for a new apartment, September may be a good time to find a deal. Keep in mind that the rental market in South Eastlake can fluctuate, and prices may vary depending on the time of year and available inventory.

Why South Eastlake, Birmingham is a great place to live

South Eastlake is a top choice for renters who prioritize social living and pet ownership. According to data, apartments in this neighborhood often feature pet-friendly amenities such as designated pet spaces, pet-safe windows, and no breed restrictions. Additionally, the area's walk score, transit frequency, and street infrastructure make it an ideal spot for those who value social connections and community engagement. With a mix of age groups in the neighborhood, South Eastlake offers a dynamic and inclusive environment for residents to interact and build relationships. Overall, this neighborhood strikes a great balance between pet-friendliness and social opportunities, making it an attractive option for renters with varied interests.

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.

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