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  • Avondale 2

    4243 4th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35222

    Apartment building
    2 beds
    Pet-friendly

    Available units

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    2 bd, 1 ba
    805
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    $1,150+

    What's special

    Fully renovated, all-electric, 2 bedroom/1 bath apartments in the heart of the eclectic Avondale neighborhood. Close to UAB, Restaurants, Bars, and Shopping. Avondale Apartments III is a well-located multifamily community in the heart of Birmingham's vibrant Avondale district, one of the city's most desirable and rapidly growing neighborhoods. The property offers a blend of classic construction with modern interior updates, appealing to young professionals, students, and urban renters. Consisting of approximately 16 units across Four buildings, the property has been updated over time to include modern finishes such as granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and renovated interiors in select units. Units are typically designed with efficient layouts, including two-bedroom floor plans around 750800 square feet, with features such as washer/dryer hookups, updated kitchens, and all-electric systems. Location & Neighborhood Situated in the popular Avondale/Forest Park area, the property benefits from: Close proximity to downtown Birmingham and the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) (approximately 56 minutes) Easy access to major corridors including I-20, Highway 280, and US-78 Walkable access to local dining, entertainment, and retail Avondale is known for its trendy, revitalized atmosphere, featuring popular restaurants, breweries, and entertainment venues, along with nearby attractions such as Avondale Park.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Laundry: Washer & Dryer Hookups
    Outdoor common areas
    • Private Courtyard For Residents

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave Oven
    • Washer Dryer Hookups
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning
    Flooring
    • Hardwood Floors

    Policies

    Special Features

    • Close To Avondale Entertainment

    Neighborhood: Forest Park

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Travel times

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Some Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Birmingham

    Avondale Elementary School
    Grades PK-5 • 0.5 miles
    7/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    4/10
    Student Progress Rating
    10/10
    W.E. Putnam Middle School-Magnet
    Grades 6-8 • 3.2 miles
    2/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10
    Woodlawn High School-Magnet
    Grades 9-12 • 1.7 miles
    1/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    College Readiness Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    1/10

    Forest Park sits on Birmingham’s south side, with hilly streets and a mix of historic homes that give the neighborhood a distinctive, established feel. The area has a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers, mild winters and plenty of greenery through much of the year. Nearby Caldwell Park offers open space and recreation, while the Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Birmingham Zoo are close at hand. Forest Park Village brings local shops, cafés and dining to a compact commercial stretch; other options include independent restaurants and coffee spots around the neighborhood. Renters can also reach downtown Birmingham for museums, theaters and nightlife. The area’s older street grid supports walking and cycling, though a car is useful for many errands. Forest Park neighborhood has a median rent of $1,190 per month and a typical range of $770 to $3,962.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is Avondale 2 located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    Avondale 2 is located at 4243 4th Ave S in Forest Park, Birmingham, AL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as MELT Avondale, SAW's Soul Kitchen, and Avondale Brewing Company.

    What is the average rent in Birmingham, AL?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Forest Park neighborhood of Birmingham is currently $1,190 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to Avondale 2?

    The schools assigned to Avondale 2 include Avondale Elementary School, W.E. Putnam Middle School-Magnet, and Woodlawn High School-Magnet.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Avondale 2?

    Avondale 2 is located near 4 grocery stores, including Redbird Produce (0.3 miles) and Calera Farmers Market (0.7 miles). Additional shopping options, including Dollar General, are approximately 0.5 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near Avondale 2?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Avondale 2 include Outpatient Care Center (1 mile away), Champion Sports Medicine (1 mile away), and Southview Medical Group (1 mile away).

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