Cedar Cottage

1436 18th St S, Birmingham, AL 35205

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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 3 2 bd, 2 ba	923	Now	$1,461

What's special

Welcome to Cedar Cottage Apartments, a charming three-unit community located at 1436 18th Street South in Birmingham's Southside neighborhood. This boutique property offers a quiet, residential feel while keeping you close to everything the city has to offer. Just minutes from UAB, Five Points South, and Downtown Birmingham, residents enjoy quick access to some of the area's best restaurants, bars, and parks. Discover apartments in Southside Birmingham that combine location, convenience, and a cozy community setting at Cedar Cottage. New residents must set up their own electric accounts with Alabama Power and water/sewer with Central Alabama Water. Costs: $75 Per Application $400 Security Deposit $200 Administration Fee $42 Monthly Service Fees 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

Parking

Off Street Parking

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DogsStatus: Allowed
Small and large OK
CatsStatus: Allowed

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Special Features

Range Oven

Southside

Neighborhood: Five Points South

Areas of interest

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Travel times

Getting around

Walk Score^®

/ 100

Very Walkable

Transit Score^®

/ 100

Some Transit

Bike Score^®

/ 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Nearby schools in Birmingham

Glen Iris Elementary School

Grades PK-6 • 0.8 miles

4/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

2/10

Student Progress Rating

5/10

Washington Elementary School

Grades PK-8 • 1.9 miles

7/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

4/10

Student Progress Rating

10/10

Parker High School

Grades 9-12 • 2.5 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 Cedar Cottage located, and what is the neighborhood like?

Cedar Cottage is located at 1436 18th St S in Five Points South, Birmingham, AL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Mellow Mushroom, Chez Fonfon, and Insomnia Cookies.

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 Cedar Cottage?

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

What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Cedar Cottage?

Cedar Cottage is located near 7 grocery stores, including Wilson's Market (0.3 miles) and Western Market (0.6 miles). Additional shopping options, including Books, Beans, & Candles Metaphysical and Coffee Shoppe, are approximately 0.2 miles away.

What hospitals and medical facilities are near Cedar Cottage?

The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Cedar Cottage include UAB Highlands (0.6 miles away), Callahan Eye Foundation Hospital (0.7 miles away), and Spain Rehab Center (0.8 miles away).