Wilbur
1605 12th St S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- Bedrooms
- 1 Bed1 Bed
- Bathrooms
- 1 Bath1 Bath
- Sq. Ft.
- 550 sq ft
Pricing and Floor Plans
1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment, Ground Level
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Details
Lease Term Options
- 7 - 12 Month Leases
Property Information
- Built in 1925
- 8 units2 stories
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Utilities & Essentials
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Building Fee$12 / mo
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Trash/Dumpster Fee$15 / mo
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Pest Control Fee$5 / mo
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
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Application Fee Per Applicant$75
Due at Move-In
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Administrative Fee$350
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Security Deposit - Refundable$600
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Street
Dogs Allowed
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Pet Fee$300
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Monthly Pet Fee$15 / mo
0 lbs. Weight Limit
Comments
Due at move in
Cats Allowed
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Pet Fee$300
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Monthly Pet Fee$15 / mo
0 lbs. Weight Limit
Comments
Due at move in
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
- Community Washer/Dryer
- No Utilities Are Included In Rent Price
- Coded Entry
- street parking
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast Nook
- Cable Ready
- Carpet
- Ceiling Fans
- Dishwasher
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Freezer
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
- Vinyl Flooring
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- 24 Hour Access
- Laundry Facilities
- Renters Insurance Program
- Vintage Building
- Walk To Campus
Map of Wilbur
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable
Transit
Limited public transit
Driveability
Very drivable
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Transit
Commuter Rail
6 min Drive
Airport
14 min Drive
Moving to Five Points South, Birmingham, AL
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, Wilbur has limited public transit, including 1 transit stop within 2.1 miles. Transit options include Birmingham.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near Wilbur are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.9 miles, including Vulcan Park and Museum, McWane Science Center, and Birmingham Zoo.
Airports
Living in Five Points South provides easy access to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International, located just 13 minutes from Wilbur.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Glen Iris Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Homewood Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Parker High School
Grades 9-12
Public
The Sunshine School at Children
Grades PK-12
Private
Glen Iris Baptist School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Univ. of Ala. at Birmingham | Walk: 17 min (0.9 mi) |
| Virginia College, Birmingham | Drive: 8 min (3.4 mi) |
| Birmingham Southern College | Drive: 9 min (4.7 mi) |
| Samford University | Drive: 10 min (5.2 mi) |
About Wilbur
Welcome to Wilbur Apartments, a historic community built in 1935 and located on 12th Street South, between Birmingham’s popular Glen Iris and Five Points South neighborhoods. Comprised of just eight one-bedroom apartments, Wilbur offers an affordable…
living option in a highly walkable location near many of Birmingham’s top destinations.
Each apartment features its own unique layout and historic character, preserving much of the building’s original charm. Select apartments include an in-unit washer and dryer, while all residents have access to a convenient on-site laundry facility. Street parking is available for residents.
Wilbur is within easy walking distance of UAB Highlands Hospital, UAB Campus, Vulcan Trail, and Five Points South, with quick access to Downtown Birmingham, Homewood, and local dining, shopping, and entertainment.
Discover affordable apartments near UAB in Birmingham, AL that combine historic character, walkability, and a prime location at Wilbur Apartments.
New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power and natural gas accounts with Spire Gas.
Book a tour directly through our website!
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)
Welcome to Wilbur Apartments, a historic community built in 1935 and located on 12th Street South, between Birmingham’s popular Glen Iris and Five Points South neighborhoods. Comprised of just eight one-bedroom apartments, Wilbur offers an affordable living option in a highly walkable location near many of Birmingham’s top destinations.
Each apartment features its own unique layout and historic character, preserving much of the building’s original charm. Select apartments include an in-unit washer and dryer, while all residents have access to a convenient on-site laundry facility. Street parking is available for residents.
Wilbur is within easy walking distance of UAB Highlands Hospital, UAB Campus, Vulcan Trail, and Five Points South, with quick access to Downtown Birmingham, Homewood, and local dining, shopping, and entertainment.
Discover affordable apartments near UAB in Birmingham, AL that combine historic character, walkability, and a prime location at Wilbur Apartments.
New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power and natural gas accounts with Spire Gas.
Book a tour directly through our website!
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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