Rise Red Mountain
1010 Beacon Pky E,
Homewood, AL 35209
$1,595 - $3,155 | 1-2 Beds
From humble beginnings in 1969, the University of Alabama at Birmingham has experienced tremendous growth in size, quality, reputation, and impact. UAB is a comprehensive university equipped with a nationally recognized academic health center, offering more than 115 areas of study. Situated in Alabama’s largest city, UAB is also Birmingham’s largest employer. The Blazers sports teams compete in NCAA Division I Conference USA.
The university is located in the hip Five Points South neighborhood, adjacent to Downtown Birmingham, so options for housing are abundant. School of Dentistry students and faculty may want to focus their search on the east side of campus, nearby 19th and 20th Streets South, while those frequenting the School of Business might prefer to concentrate on the west side of campus, between 11th and 12th Streets South.
With hundreds of student organizations and activities for every possible interest as well as tons of urban amenities, you can always find something to do near the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Birmingham, AL is $1,022 for a studio, $1,154 for one bedroom, $1,266 for two bedrooms, and $1,565 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Birmingham has decreased by 0.0% in the past year.
Studio
475 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,022/month
Average Rent
1 BR
743 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,154/month
Average Rent
2 BR
1,031 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,266/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,344 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,565/month
Average Rent
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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