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Best Places to Rent

Greater Birmingham

Alabama

Average Rent

$1,345

Rent Comparison

11.0% Higher

than state average

Cost of Living

-16.3% Lower

than national average

Population

1.20 Million

in 2022

The Birmingham, AL metro area has a total population of 1,196,479. Use the map below to explore this metro’s top cities and compare key metrics to find the best place

Birmingham

Average Rent

$1,336

Population

213,610

# of Rentals

1,006

HousesApartments

Vestavia

Average Rent

$1,751

Population

184,220

# of Rentals

8

HousesApartments

Hoover

Average Rent

$1,265

Population

83,524

# of Rentals

93

HousesApartments

Vestavia Hills

Average Rent

$1,741

Population

33,318

# of Rentals

52

HousesApartments

Pelham

Average Rent

$1,575

Population

27,178

# of Rentals

11

HousesApartments

Homewood

Average Rent

$1,197

Population

25,539

# of Rentals

63

HousesApartments

Mountain Brook

Average Rent

$1,317

Population

18,551

# of Rentals

10

HousesApartments

Calera

Average Rent

$1,054

Population

18,229

# of Rentals

8

HousesApartments

Pell City

Average Rent

$1,128

Population

13,294

# of Rentals

11

HousesApartments

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.