The Fairways

1237-1245 38th St S, Birmingham, AL 35222

Last Updated: 1 Day Ago

Details

Lease Term Options

  • 6 - 18 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 1965
  • 30 units2 stories

Fees & Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Utilities & Essentials

  • Building Protection Fee
    $12 / mo
  • Trash/Dumpster Fee
    $15 / mo
  • Pest Control Fee
    $5 / mo

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

  • Application Fee Per Applicant
    $75

Due at Move-In

  • Water Set Up Fee
    $20
  • Administrative Fee
    $200
  • Security Deposit - Refundable
    $400

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Property Highlights

  • No Utilities Are Included In Rent Price
  • On-site parking
  • No Utilities Included
  • Off-Street Parking

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Breakfast Nook
  • Cable Ready
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Dishwasher
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Freezer
  • Granite Countertops
  • Heating
  • High Speed Internet Access

Community Features

  • Income Restricted
  • Sundeck

Map of The Fairways

Area Scores

Walkability

Moderately walkable

Transit

Limited public transit

Driveability

Moderately drivable

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable

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Soundscore

Active

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Transit

Commuter Rail

7 min Drive

Amtrak

Airport

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International

11 min Drive

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International

Moving to Highland Park, Birmingham, AL

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate The Fairways proximity to Clairmont Shopping Center, Highland Plaza, and Country Club Park. Clairmont Shopping Center is 0.7 miles away, and Highland Plaza is within a 27 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 30, The Fairways has limited public transit, including 1 transit stop within 2.8 miles. Transit options include Birmingham.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near The Fairways are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.6 miles, including Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Birmingham Zoo, and Vulcan Park and Museum.

Airports

Living in Highland Park provides easy access to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International, located just 12 minutes from The Fairways.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 10 out of 10

Edgewood Elementary School

Grades K-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 7 out of 10

Avondale Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10

Epic School

Grades PK-5

Public

Not rated

St. Rose of Lima School

Grades PK-8

Private

GreatSchools rating: 10 out of 10

Ramsay High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

The Altamont School

Grades K-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
Univ. of Ala. at Birmingham Drive: 6 min (2.4 mi)
Virginia College, Birmingham Drive: 10 min (4.7 mi)
Samford University Drive: 10 min (5 mi)
Birmingham Southern College Drive: 13 min (6.4 mi)

About The Fairways

Welcome to The Fairways Apartments, a beautifully updated community in Birmingham’s desirable Highland Park neighborhood. Originally built in 1965 and updated in 2022, The Fairways offers modern apartment living just steps from the Highland Park Golf… Course.

Each apartment features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, laminate wood flooring, and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Residents also enjoy on-site parking and a prime location in one of Birmingham’s most walkable neighborhoods.

Located within walking distance of Highland Park Golf Course, Rushton Park, Rojo, and O’Henry’s Coffee, The Fairways also provides easy access to Forest Park Village, home to popular destinations like Juniper, Red or White, and The General. Piggly Wiggly Clairmont, Lakeview, UAB, and Downtown Birmingham are all just minutes away.

Discover apartments in Highland Park Birmingham that combine modern updates, convenient amenities, and a fantastic location at The Fairways Apartments.

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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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