Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 7, 2026
Last updated on June 7, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent in Ensley Highlands
$1,100/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Ensley Highlands is $1,100 per month as of June 2026. This is 44% below the national average rent, or $850 less per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Ensley Highlands
25
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Share of Ensley Highlands rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Ensley Highlands have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 13% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Ensley Highlands vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Ensley Highlands is $825, whereas a house costs $1,100. 1-bedroom apartments in Ensley Highlands run $595 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $900.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $775 | No Change | 60% | |
2 bedroom | $885 | 1% | 17% | |
3 bedroom | $1,095 | 1% | 3% | |
4 bedroom | $1,300 | 4% | 3% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Belview Heights | $1,047 | |
Bush Hills | $1,000 | |
Central Park | $1,100 | |
Ensley | $1,100 | |
Fairview | $1,099 | |
Oakwood Place | $1,125 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $825 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,800 | - | - | |
Houses | $1,100 | 1% | No Change |
1 bedroom
Average rent
$775
Last year
60%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$885
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
17%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,095
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,300
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
3%
Belview Heights
Average rent
$1,047
Bush Hills
Average rent
$1,000
Central Park
Average rent
$1,100
Ensley
Average rent
$1,100
Fairview
Average rent
$1,099
Oakwood Place
Average rent
$1,125
Apartments
Average rent
$825
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$1,800
Houses
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
1%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Ensley Highlands, 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.
Compare median rent prices in Ensley Highlands and Belview Heights by all bedroom counts and property types.
Ensley Highlands
lower than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Ensley Highlands, Birmingham, AL is 5% higher than the median rent in Belview Heights, Birmingham, AL.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Ensley Highlands rental market.
The average rent in Ensley Highlands is $1,100 per month as of June 6, 2026.
Average rent prices in Ensley Highlands have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 13% since last year.
Rent in Ensley Highlands is 44% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $850 less per month.
To comfortably afford rent in Ensley Highlands, you'd need to earn approximately $44,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
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).