Ballard

1407 14th St S, Birmingham, AL 35205

Verified

Apartment building

2 beds

Pet-friendly

In-unit laundry (W/D)

Available units

Price may not include required fees and charges.

Unit , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Base rent, sorted ascending
Unit 4 2 bd, 2 ba	918	Now	$1,308

What's special

In-unit washer and dryerHardwood floorsModern bathrooms

Welcome to The Ballard Apartments, a charming historic community located just steps from UAB and Dreamland BBQ in Birmingham, AL. These thoughtfully updated apartments feature hardwood floors, renovated kitchens with granite countertops, modern bathrooms, and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Just a short 9-minute walk or 2-minute bike ride to UAB Sterne Library, The Ballard is ideal for those seeking apartments near UAB with both character and modern upgrades. Each apartment at Ballard is has different finishes, so we urge prospects to tour in person. New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power and gas accounts with Spire Gas. Costs: $75 Per Application $400 Security Deposit $200 Administration Fee $20 Initial Water Start-Up Fee $49.50 Monthly Service Fees Monthly Water/Sewer Charges Vary All Pets are Welcome! $300 Initial Pet Fee $15 Monthly Pet Fee (Per Pet)

Facts, features & policies

Building Amenities

Other

Laundry: In Unit

Unit Features

Appliances

Dishwasher

Dryer

Range Oven

Refrigerator

Washer

Other

HVAC

No Utilities Are Included In Rent Price

Range/Oven

Policies

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DogsStatus: Allowed
Small and large OK
CatsStatus: Allowed

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Special Features

Range Oven

Neighborhood: Five Points South

Areas of interest

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Travel times

Getting around

Walk Score^®

/ 100

Very Walkable

Transit Score^®

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Some Transit

Bike Score^®

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Somewhat Bikeable

Nearby schools in Birmingham

Glen Iris Elementary School

Grades PK-6 • 0.4 miles

4/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

2/10

Student Progress Rating

5/10

Washington Elementary School

Grades PK-8 • 1.5 miles

7/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

4/10

Student Progress Rating

10/10

Parker High School

Grades 9-12 • 2.3 miles

2/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

2/10

College Readiness Rating

1/10

Student Progress Rating

2/10

Dining Scene
Five Points South has a concentration of restaurants, cafés, and bars along its main streets.
Historic Area
Older buildings and the district’s long-established central junction give Five Points South a visible historic character.
Transit Access
Bus connections and sidewalks provide alternatives to driving for trips around the neighborhood and into downtown.
Walkable Streets
Commercial blocks and nearby services are linked by sidewalks, with the area’s hills shaping walks.

Five Points South sits just south of downtown Birmingham, with hilly streets and a mix of historic buildings, apartments, and commercial blocks. The area’s past is visible in its older architecture, while Five Points South’s central junction gives the neighborhood a distinctive urban feel. Restaurants, cafés, and bars line the district’s main streets, alongside everyday shops and services; nearby cultural destinations include the Alabama Theatre downtown. Green spaces and walking routes offer ways to spend time outdoors, and the neighborhood’s sidewalks and bus connections make getting around without a car practical, though hills shape some trips. The climate brings hot, humid summers and generally mild winters. For the Five Points South neighborhood, the median rent is $1,293 per month, with a typical range of $595 to $3,500, based on 114 active listings.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ballard located, and what is the neighborhood like?

Ballard is located at 1407 14th St S in Five Points South, Birmingham, AL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as The Club, Mellow Mushroom, and Chez Fonfon.

What is the average rent in Birmingham, AL?

Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Five Points South neighborhood of Birmingham is currently $1,293 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

What schools are assigned to Ballard?

The schools assigned to Ballard include Glen Iris Elementary School, Washington Elementary School, and Parker High School.

What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Ballard?

Ballard is located near 5 grocery stores, including Wilson's Market (0 miles) and Southside Market (0.4 miles). Additional shopping options, including Dreamland BBQ, are approximately 0 miles away.

What hospitals and medical facilities are near Ballard?

The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Ballard include UAB Highlands (0.2 miles away), Callahan Eye Foundation Hospital (0.7 miles away), and UAB Hospital (0.8 miles away).