Last updated on June 23, 2026

Average rent in
Crestwood South, Birmingham, AL

Median rent

Median rent in Crestwood South

$1,225/mo

decreased by47%

vs previous year

The average rent in Crestwood South is $1,225 per month as of June 2026. This is 37% below the national average rent, or $725 less per month.

$1.47

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Crestwood South

17

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Crestwood South rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Crestwood South, Birmingham, AL

Average rent prices in Crestwood South have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 47% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Crestwood South, Birmingham, AL

Rent prices in Crestwood South vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Crestwood South is $1,095, whereas a house costs $1,750. 1-bedroom apartments in Crestwood South run $2,095 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,800.

Listings

Studio

$802

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,055

No Change

42%

2 bedroom

$1,195

2%

38%

3 bedroom

$1,750

2%

30%

Studio

Average rent

$802

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,055

Last year

42%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,195

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

38%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

30%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Crestwood South, Birmingham, AL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Crestwood South, Birmingham, AL compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Crestwood South and Bridlewood by all bedroom counts and property types.

Crestwood South

Median rent price$1,225
decreased by37%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,200
decreased by38%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Crestwood South, Birmingham, AL is 2% higher than the median rent in Bridlewood, Birmingham, AL.

Discover rentals in Crestwood South, Birmingham, AL

712 47th Way S - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Crestwood South house for rent in Birmingham

House for rent

936 54th St S - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Crestwood South house for rent in Birmingham

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,100

$1,950

Price drop

House for rent

741 47th Pl S - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Crestwood South house for rent in Birmingham

SINGLE_FAMILY - BIRMINGHAM, AL

741 47th Pl S, Birmingham, AL 35222

3 beds

2 baths

$2,250

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Crestwood South, Birmingham, AL

Quick answers to common questions about the Crestwood South rental market.

How much is rent in Crestwood South?

The average rent in Crestwood South is $1,225 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Crestwood South?

Average rent prices in Crestwood South have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 47% since last year.

How does Crestwood South rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Crestwood South is 37% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $725 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Crestwood South?

To comfortably afford rent in Crestwood South, you'd need to earn approximately $49,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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