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Greater Birmingham

Alabama

Average Rent

$1,348

Rent Comparison

9.9% Higher

than state average

Cost of Living

-14.1% Lower

than national average

Population

1.19 Million

in 2022

The Birmingham-Hoover, AL metro area has a total population of 1,185,673. Use the map below to explore this metro’s top cities and compare key metrics to find the best place

Birmingham

Average Rent

$1,400

Population

213,610

# of Rentals

1,363

HousesApartments

Vestavia

Average Rent

$1,320

Population

184,220

# of Rentals

22

HousesApartments

Hoover

Average Rent

$1,007

Population

83,524

# of Rentals

279

HousesApartments

Vestavia Hills

Average Rent

$1,634

Population

33,318

# of Rentals

81

HousesApartments

Alabaster

Average Rent

$1,230

Population

32,847

# of Rentals

16

HousesApartments

Pelham

Average Rent

$1,375

Population

27,178

# of Rentals

19

HousesApartments

Homewood

Average Rent

$1,303

Population

25,539

# of Rentals

53

HousesApartments

Gardendale

Average Rent

$1,258

Population

14,171

# 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.