Built in 1947, Highland Towers first opened its doors for modern apartment leasing in 1951. This building is rich with history, and hosts some of the best views of the city. With affordable apartments, you can easily get out and enjoy the city and all it has to offer without over extending that budget. Managed professionally by Farris Properties, which is a locally owned and operated management company, the property has seen some renovations and improvements over the last few years, with changes progressing every year. Highland Towers gets better with age!
Apartment building
Studio-1 bed
Pet-friendly
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 1-804 Studio, 1 ba | 415 | Oct 23 | $800 |
Unit 1-907 Studio, 1 ba | 415 | Oct 26 | $800 |
 Unit 1-309 Studio, 1 ba | 500 | Nov 4 | $800 |
Unit 1-808 Studio, 1 ba | 500 | Oct 30 | $850 |
Unit 1-1108 Studio, 1 ba | 500 | Nov 10 | $850 |
 Unit 1-401 1 bd, 1 ba | 600 | Sep 23 | $900 |
Unit 1-502 1 bd, 1 ba | 600 | Sep 23 | $900 |
What's special
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Policies
Lease terms
- 7 months, 12 months, 13 months, 14 months
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2One-time dog fee$500
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2One-time cat fee$500
Neighborhood: Highland Park
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Birmingham
Avondale Elementary School
Grades PK-5 • 1.5 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10Student Progress Rating
10/10W.E. Putnam Middle School-Magnet
Grades 6-8 • 4.7 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Woodlawn High School-Magnet
Grades 9-12 • 3.5 miles1/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10College Readiness Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
1/10Living in Birmingham
- Dining SceneA diverse culinary scene awaits, with everything from Southern comfort food to international flavors just around the corner.
- Green SpacesResidents can enjoy the beauty of parks and green spaces that provide a refreshing escape from the urban landscape.
- Historic AreaStunning architecture and rich history are on display throughout the neighborhood, showcasing its cultural significance.
- Urban EnergyThe area buzzes with life, offering a dynamic atmosphere filled with restaurants, bars, and art venues.
The 35205 area offers a vibrant blend of urban energy and historic charm, characterized by its rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture. With a median rent of approximately $1,500, ranging from $1,200 to $2,000, residents enjoy easy access to local favorites like the Birmingham Museum of Art and the lively Five Points South district, filled with eclectic restaurants and coffee shops. The climate is warm and inviting, perfect for outdoor activities at nearby parks such as Railroad Park, while family-oriented amenities like playgrounds and pet-friendly spaces make it an appealing choice for all lifestyles.
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Frequently asked questions
Highland Towers is located at 2251 Highland Ave S in Highland Park, Birmingham, AL. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Galley & Garden, Chez Fonfon, and Rojo.
The nearest public transit stop is Bus Stop, approximately 0.4 miles away.
Highland Towers is located within 0.4 miles of Champion Sports Medicine, 0.5 miles of Clubhouse On Highland, and 0.8 miles of Vulcan Park and Museum.
Highland Towers is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.1 miles from Highland Package Store, 0.1 miles from Western Market, and 0.6 miles from ABC Beverages. Additional shopping options, including Alabama Art Supply, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in Highland Towers ranges from $800 to $900. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Highland Towers include Champion Sports Medicine (0.4 miles away), Saint Vincent's Women's & Children's Hospital (0.4 miles away), and Birmingham VA Medical Center (0.7 miles away).
Highland Towers is near approximately 20 restaurants within 1 mile, including Galley & Garden (0.1 miles away), Chez Fonfon (0.4 miles away), and Rojo (0.5 miles away).
The schools assigned to Highland Towers include Avondale Elementary School, W.E. Putnam Middle School-Magnet, and Woodlawn High School-Magnet.
