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Find your perfect home in Birmingham. (Jacob Blankenship / Bham Now)

Are you looking for a new place to live, but the holiday season has you wondering if it’s the right time to move? The team at H2 Real Estate is making it possible by giving the gift of low prices to renters in Birmingham. The best part? They each have some history to them.

Read on for properties you’ll love that are move-in ready now through January 2025. 

Birmingham vs national rental stats as of Nov. 2024

Are you ready for a new home, Birmingham? (Jacob Blankenship / Bham Now)

If the end of the year has you checking your bank account more often than usual, you aren’t alone. 

The good news, according to rentcafe.com, is that Birmingham continues to be the most popular city to live in in Alabama. It’s also below the national average in monthly rent. 

Here are some stats as of November 2024 from rentcafe.com:

• Renter-occupied households in Birmingham: 54% of residents
• Average monthly rent in Birmingham vs national monthly rent: 
  • Birmingham – $1,309 | National – $1,600+

Why rent an H2 Real Estate property in the Birmingham area?

You’ve likely seen H2 Real Estate properties across the Birmingham area. They offer a diverse range of homes in highly sought-after areas including Birmingham, Homewood and Vestavia Hills. 

H2 Real Estate Brand and Marketing Manager Jon Jackson told us properties are priced competitively with an average of $1,150 monthly for a two-bedroom apartment and $940 for a one-bedroom. 

They types of homes they list include everything from practical 400 square feet studios to spacious lofts with downtown views and charming bungalows full of character. 

“Our apartments, homes and townhouses may not feature amenities like fitness centers, heated pools or saunas, but they’re located in some of Birmingham’s most desirable neighborhoods.”

Jon Jackson, Brand and Marketing Manager, H2 Real Estate 

Available rentals with H2 Real Estate

There are many H2 Real Estate properties that are move-in ready now through January 2025. 

Whether you’re seeking a newly-renovated apartment or a house with private parking, check out three of our favorite H2 Real Estate listings—and why you’ll love them too—below:

1. Cahaba Hills Apartment—available December 2025

• Address: 805 Old Montgomery Hwy Vestavia Hills, AL 35216

Cahaba Hills in Vestavia Hills (H2 Real Estate)

Love the vibe of the suburbs, but want to be close to city entertainment and more? H2’s Cahaba Hills Apartments is a top choice.

• Features: 
  • Washer/dryer included
  • Walk-in closets
  • Granite countertops
• Cost: 
  • 3 bed/2 bath—$1,434
  • 3 bed/1 bath—$1,384
  • 2 bed/1 bath—$1,223

What’s nearby:

• Ruby Sunshine: 5243 US-280, Birmingham, AL 35242
• Pop’s Neighborhood Grill: 1207 20th St S, Birmingham, AL 35205
• O’Carr’s Restaurant: 2909 18th St S, Homewood, AL 35209

2. Highland Riviera Apartments in Birmingham—available in January 2025

• Address: 1205 33rd St S, Birmingham, AL 35205

Make Riviera Apartments your new home in Birmingham. (H2 Real Estate)

H2’s Riviera Apartments on 33rd Street South in Birmingham are one of my favorite properties in Highland Park. Its two-story walk-up with overhangs for street-front parking gives it a young, fun-loving California vibe that’s hard to resist.

• Features: 
  • 1 bed/1 bath
  • Washer/dryer included
  • Community pool
• Cost: $1,112 per month

What’s nearby:

• Rojo: 2921 Highland Ave, Birmingham, AL 35205
• Freddy’s Wine Bar: 2251 Highland Ave, Birmingham, AL 35205
• The Garage: 2304 10th Terrace S, Birmingham, AL 35205

3. Avondale rental home—available in January 2025

• Address: 3910 5th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35222

3910 5th Ave S in Avondale (H2 Real Estate)

Take the opportunity to snatch up this charming H2 home available in January 2025. Originally built in 1895, it features a front porch large enough to fit a few seats and a small yard—perfect for living solo or as a shareable space with a friend or partner.

Plus, it’s within walking distance to downtown Avondale, which is a prime spot for food, drinks and more.

• Features:
  • 2 bed/2 bath house
  • Washer/dryer included
  • Central heat/air
  • Private parking
• Cost: $2,081 per month

What’s nearby:

• Black Market Bar + Grill (Avondale): 4100 3rd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35222
• Avondale Common House: 430 41st St S, Birmingham, AL 35222
• Saturn + Domestique Coffee: 200 41st St S, Birmingham, AL 35222

Interested in these listings and others? Find your new home now by visiting H2 Real Estate’s website. 

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