RISE Red Mountain
1010 Beacon Pky E,
Homewood, AL 35209
$1,545 - $2,545 | 1-2 Beds
Homewood is a suburban college town located less than five miles south of Downtown Birmingham. The city is best known as the home of Samford University, a private institution enrolling over 5,000 students and employing hundreds of locals as faculty and staff members. Just north of campus, 18th Street anchors a popular walking district, with charming storefronts hosting favorite local hangouts like O’Henry’s Coffee and longtime fixtures like Savage’s Bakery.
Living in Homewood puts you in the ideal position to experience the best of Birmingham while also enjoying the region’s terrific outdoor offerings, with the Birmingham Zoo, Red Mountain, and countless golf courses surrounding the community.
As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Homewood, AL is $1,372 for a studio, $1,201 for one bedroom, $1,459 for two bedrooms, and $1,867 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Homewood has increased by 2.5% in the past year.
Somewhat Walkable
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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Minimal Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Somewhat Bikeable
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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.
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