Welcome to Melrose Place Apartments, a well-maintained community in Birmingham's vibrant Five Points South neighborhood. Originally built in 1969 and updated in the early 2020s, Melrose Place offers modern apartment living in one of the city's most convenient and walkable locations.
Each apartment features vinyl flooring, stainless steel appliances, updated lighting, a dishwasher, central heating and air conditioning, and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer.
Residents enjoy a variety of community amenities, including a gated entrance with controlled access, a swimming pool, and a community courtyard with outdoor seating areas perfect for relaxing or gathering with friends.
Located just minutes from UAB, Five Points South, Downtown Birmingham, and Homewood, Melrose Place is an excellent choice for those seeking apartments near UAB in Birmingham, AL with modern amenities and a great location.
Discover comfortable, convenient living at Melrose Place Apartments.
New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power.
Costs:
$75 Per Application
$400 Security Deposit
$200 Administration Fee
$20 Initial Water Start-Up Fee
$39.50-49.50 Monthly Service Fees
Monthly Water/Sewer Charges Vary
All Pets Are Welcome!
$300 Initial Pet Fee
$15 Monthly Pet Fee (Per Pet)
Special offer
Melrose Place
1501 15th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
Expires September 30, 2026
Apartment building
1-2 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 23 1 bd, 1 ba | 495 | Now | $1,084 |
Unit 27 2 bd, 1 ba | 706 | Oct 21 | $1,327 |
Unit 30 2 bd, 1 ba | 706 | Oct 22 | $1,327 |
What's special
In-unit washer and dryerVinyl flooringSwimming poolUpdated lightingStainless steel appliances
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Unit 23
All units
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
- Swimming Pool: Pool
Security
- Gated Entry: Gated Communtity
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer: Laundry In Unit
- Microwave Oven: Microwave
- Range Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer: Laundry In Unit
Other
- HVAC
- No Utilities Included
- Range/Oven
Policies
Parking
- Off Street Parking
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedSmall and large OK
- CatsAllowed
Special Features
- Range Oven
Neighborhood: Five Points South
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
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
BikeableNearby schools in Birmingham
Glen Iris Elementary School
Grades PK-6 • 0.5 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Washington Elementary School
Grades PK-8 • 1.6 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10Student Progress Rating
10/10Parker High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.4 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10College Readiness Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Living 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
What is the walk score of Melrose Place?
Melrose Place has a walk score of 77, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of Melrose Place?
Melrose Place has a transit score of 32, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to Melrose Place?
The schools assigned to Melrose Place include Glen Iris Elementary School, Washington Elementary School, and Parker High School.
Does Melrose Place have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Melrose Place has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Melrose Place in?
Melrose Place is in the Five Points South neighborhood in Birmingham, AL.
