The Trails at Cahaba River

801 Cahaba Forest Cv, Birmingham, AL 35242

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Monthly Rent
$1,029 - $1,513
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Bedrooms
1 - 3
Bathrooms
1 - 2
Sq. Ft.
803 - 1,306 sq ft

Rent Specials

Online Leasing Promo Code: spring2021 - $150 Off Application - $150.00 off

Pricing and Floor Plans

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One Bedroom

$1,029 - $1,110
1 Bed, 1 Bath
803 Sq. Ft.
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7 Available Units
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
01-0732
$1,039
803
Sep. 30
01-0232
$1,039
803
Oct. 9
01-0221
$1,029
803
Oct. 15

Two Bedroom B

$1,141 - $1,351
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,050 Sq. Ft.
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8 Available Units
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
01-0124
$1,141
1,050
Now
01-1212
$1,141
1,050
Oct. 21
01-1428
$1,151
1,050
Oct. 22

Two Bedroom A

$1,129
2 Beds, 1 Bath
900 Sq. Ft.
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3 Available Units
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
01-0534
$1,129
900
Now
01-0733
$1,129
900
Oct. 10
01-0233
$1,129
900
Oct. 21

Three Bedroom A

$1,483
3 Beds, 2 Baths
1,306 Sq. Ft.
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1 Available Unit
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
01-0126
$1,483
1,306
Now

Three Bedroom B

$1,513
3 Beds, 2 Baths
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1 Available Unit
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
01-2323
$1,513
1,306
Nov. 9
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Details

Lease Term Options

  • 3 - 13 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 1985
  • 400 units2 stories

Fees & Policies

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

One-Time Basics

  • Deposit
    Varies by unit

Due at Application

  • Application Fee Per Applicant
    $50

Due at Move-In

  • Administrative Fee
    $100
  • Other
    $300

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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Walk Time
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Public Transit

Property Highlights

  • Access To Little Cahaba River
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-in bookshelves in select units
  • Built-In Cabinets/Storage
  • Central Heat and Air Conditioning
  • Common Area Wi-Fi Access
  • Dog Waste Stations
  • Energy-Efficient Appliances
  • Extra Storage Available
  • Firepit Area
  • Flexible Rent Payments
  • Granite Bathroom Vanities
  • Grilling/Picnic Areas
  • High-Speed Internet Available
  • Kayak Storage
  • Overhead Lighting
  • Patio/Balcony
  • Patio/Balcony Storage
  • Pet Friendly
  • Pool House

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Built-In Bookshelves
  • Cable Ready
  • Carpet
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Deck
  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Community Features

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Business Center
  • Cabana
  • Clubhouse
  • Dog Park
  • Fitness Center
  • Grill
  • Maintenance on site
  • Online Services
  • Picnic Area

Map of The Trails at Cahaba River

Area Scores

Walkability

Fairly walkable

Transit

Limited public transit

Driveability

Exceptionally drivable

Bikeability

Somewhat bikeable

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Soundscore

Active

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Transit

Commuter Rail

14 min Drive

Amtrak

Airport

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International

20 min Drive

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International

Moving to Outlying Jefferson County, Birmingham, AL

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate The Trails at Cahaba River proximity to 280 Plaza, 280 Station, and Highway 280 Medical Plaza. 280 Plaza is 0.3 miles away, and 280 Station is within a 150 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 30, The Trails at Cahaba River has limited public transit, including 1 transit stop within 9.6 miles. Transit options include Birmingham.

Airports

Living in Outlying Jefferson County provides easy access to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International, located just 21 minutes from The Trails at Cahaba River.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 7 out of 10

Irondale Community School

Grades PK-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 9 out of 10

Inverness Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

Not rated

Gresham Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Public

Not rated

Hilltop Montessori School

Grades PK-8

Private

GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10

Shades Valley High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

Briarwood Christian High School

Grades 9-12

Private

GreatSchools rating: 10 out of 10

Berry Middle School

Grades 6-12

Public

Not rated

Briarwood Christian School

Grades K-12

Private

Not rated

Stonecreek Montessori Academy

Grades 1-12

Private

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GreatSchools

Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
Samford University Drive: 12 min (6.9 mi)
Virginia College, Birmingham Drive: 16 min (9.2 mi)
Univ. of Ala. at Birmingham Drive: 15 min (9.4 mi)
Birmingham Southern College Drive: 21 min (13.2 mi)

About The Trails at Cahaba River

Situated in Southeast Birmingham and neighboring the Little Cahaba River, The Trails at Cahaba River is an idyllic apartment community surrounded by lush trees and greenery. Located within the Jefferson County School District and conveniently located… off Highway 280, The Trails at Cahaba River is just a 10-mile drive from downtown Birmingham and near Grandview Medical Center, Summit Shopping Center, and The Galleria. Escape to home at The Trails at Cahaba River.

The Trails at Cahaba River is an apartment community in Birmingham, AL

Contact

Property Address:
801 Cahaba Forest Cv,
Birmingham, AL 35242
Phone Number: (833) 273-4810
More Information:
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Office Hours
  • Sunday Closed
  • Monday 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Tuesday 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Wednesday 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Thursday 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Friday 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Saturday Closed

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Renter Reviews

For The Trails at Cahaba River

2.4

17 Ratings & Reviews

  • 3/26/25

    Best Apartments Ever!

    Very nice front office staff and maintenance fixes things right away. Any issues that I've had that may have taken longer than normal, they communicated it well and I felt very informed. Overall, 10/10 living experience so far!

    Review from Apartments.com

    Property Manager at The Trails at Cahaba River responded to this review

    Thank you so much for the recommendation! We are thrilled to hear that you have had a positive experience with our team and enjoy living with us at The Trails at Cahaba River. Please don't hesitate to reach out in the future if you ever need anything… , we are always here to help! We look forward to continue welcoming you home here!

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