Looking for 1-bedroom apartments for rent in Highland Park, Birmingham, AL? Highland Court is a historic apartment community built in 1930, offering 18 one-bedroom units full of classic Highland Park charm with hardwood floors, tall ceilings, plenty of natural light, and an unbeatable location. Highland Park is one of Birmingham's most walkable, character-rich neighborhoods, and Highland Court puts you right in the middle of it.
Step outside and you're within walking distance of Freddy's Wine Bar and Bottega. Prefer a longer walk? Rojo and O'Henry's Coffee are both close by too. If you're driving, English Village and 5 Points South are just 3-5 minutes away, and Downtown Birmingham and the Lakeview District are both within a 10-minute drive making Highland Court a great home base for exploring the city.
With historic character, thoughtful details, and a location that puts Birmingham's best restaurants, coffee shops, and nightlife within easy reach, Highland Court is a rare find in Highland Park. Schedule a tour today to see it in person.
New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power and natural gas accounts with Spire Gas.
Costs:
$75 Per Application
$400 Security Deposit
$200 Administration Fee
$20 Initial Water Start-Up Fee
$39.50 Monthly Service Fees
Monthly Water/Sewer Charges Vary
All Pets Are Welcome!
$300 Initial Pet Fee
$15 Monthly Pet Fee (Per Pet)
Highland Court
2525 Highland Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
Verified
Apartment building
1 bed
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit H2 1 bd, 1 ba | 708 | Now | $977 |
What's special
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- Laundry: In Unit
Unit Features
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- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Range Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Other
- HVAC
- None
- Secure Entry
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Neighborhood: Highland Park
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Getting around
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Some TransitNearby schools in Birmingham
Avondale Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 1.4 miles7/10
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4/10Student Progress Rating
10/10W.E. Putnam Middle School-Magnet
Grades 6-8 • 4.5 miles2/10
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1/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Woodlawn High School-Magnet
Grades 9-12 • 3.4 miles1/10
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2/10College Readiness Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
1/10Living in Birmingham
Highland Park sits on Birmingham’s south side, where hilly streets and historic homes meet a compact, walkable neighborhood setting. The area’s mild winters and hot, humid summers make its parks and outdoor spaces part of everyday life. Highland Park Golf Course and Rhodes Park offer places to get outside, while neighborhood sidewalks connect residential blocks with cafés, restaurants and local shops. Nearby Five Points South adds more dining and nightlife options, and the district’s historic architecture gives the area a distinctive sense of place. Driving is convenient for reaching other parts of Birmingham; local streets also make walking practical for nearby errands. Rental listings in the Highland Park neighborhood show a median rent of $1,092 per month, with a typical range of $750 to $3,800.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Highland Court located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Highland Court is located at 2525 Highland Ave S in Highland Park, Birmingham, AL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Galley & Garden, Rojo, and O'Henry's Coffees.
What is the average rent in Birmingham, AL?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Highland Park neighborhood of Birmingham is currently $1,092 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Highland Court?
The schools assigned to Highland Court 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 Highland Court?
Highland Court is located near 5 grocery stores, including Western Market (0.3 miles) and Piggly Wiggly Clairmont (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including Continental Bakery, are approximately 0.5 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near Highland Court?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Highland Court include Champion Sports Medicine (0.5 miles away), Saint Vincent's Women's & Children's Hospital (0.5 miles away), and Birmingham VA Clinic (0.6 miles away).
