
Wilbur
1605 12th St S, Birmingham, AL 35205
Details
Lease Term Options
- 7 - 12 Month Leases
Property Information
- Built in 1925
- 8 units / 2 stories
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Utilities & Essentials
- Pest Control Fee$5 / mo
- Trash/Dumpster Fee$15 / mo
- Building Fee$12 / mo
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
- Application Fee Per Applicant$75
Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit - Refundable$600
- Administrative Fee$350
- Street
Dogs
- Dogs Allowed
Max of 2
Cats
- Cats Allowed
Max of 2
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
- Coded Entry
- On-Site Laundry
- 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
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Very drivable80 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active76 / 100
Transit


Moving to Five Points South, Birmingham, AL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate Wilbur proximity to Urban Supply and Highland Plaza. Urban Supply is 1.4 miles away, and Highland Plaza is within a 27 minute walk.
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
Located on 12th Street South, Wilbur is nestled in the middle of the Historic Glen Iris and 5 Points neighborhoods. If you are looking for an apartment that is of great value in a walkable area near UAB Highlands, UAB Campus, and Vulcan Trail then... Wilbur is a fantastic choice! Wilbur is also a close driving distance of 5 Points, Downtown Birmingham, and Homewood.
Please keep in mind that this is a historical property, so each apartment will look a little different. There is a washer/dryer facility on the property. Street parking only.
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)
Located on 12th Street South, Wilbur is nestled in the middle of the Historic Glen Iris and 5 Points neighborhoods. If you are looking for an apartment that is of great value in a walkable area near UAB Highlands, UAB Campus, and Vulcan Trail then Wilbur is a fantastic choice! Wilbur is also a close driving distance of 5 Points, Downtown Birmingham, and Homewood.
Please keep in mind that this is a historical property, so each apartment will look a little different. There is a washer/dryer facility on the property. Street parking only.
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)
Wilbur is an apartment community in Birmingham, AL
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