Center Point

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Center Point, AL

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A suburban escape just north of Birmingham

Suburban Relaxed Shopping Dinning

Center Point is a suburban city in northeastern Jefferson County about 21 miles north of Birmingham. Center Point has the essential amenities of a suburban community, including family-friendly restaurants, community centers, and parks. Center Point Parkway, the city’s main road, holds a variety of retail and dining options. The other areas of Center Point are made up of tree-lined residential streets. Those looking to rent in Center Point have a plethora of apartments, single-family houses, and townhouses for rent.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Center Point, AL is $623 for one bedroom, $908 for two bedrooms, and $1,168 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Center Point has increased by 0.8% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$623/month
732 Sq Ft
House
$1,374/month
967 Sq Ft
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Transportation

45

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

2

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

28

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Erwin Intermediate School

Public

Grades 3-5

502 Students

3
out of 10

Erwin Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

617 Students

3
out of 10

Center Point High School

Public

Grades 9-12

774 Students

1
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Turkey Creek Nature Preserve
  • Ruffner Mountain Nature Center

Commuter Rail

Airports

  • Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.