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  • Status: Special offer

    University Place

    951 18th St S, Birmingham, AL 35205

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  • Special offer! 'TIS THE SEASON SPECIAL! Unwrap BIG Savings on Your New Home! 1st Full Month FREE + 50% OFF Your 2nd Full Month!
    Lease by November 30th!
    Move in within 14 days of approval. Application and administrative fees apply. Contact the leasing office for details.
  • Apartment building
    Studio-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Other parking
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
    Unit
    , sortable column
    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    Unit 122
    Studio, 1 ba
    257
    Now
    $1,065
    Unit 129
    Studio, 1 ba
    257
    Now
    $1,065
    Unit 212
    Studio, 1 ba
    257
    Now
    $1,065
    Unit 226
    Studio, 1 ba
    257
    Now
    $1,065
    Unit 267
    Studio, 1 ba
    257
    Now
    $1,065
    Unit 237
    Studio, 1 ba
    360
    Dec 7
    $1,135
    Unit 250
    Studio, 1 ba
    359
    Dec 7
    $1,135
    Unit 593
    1 bd, 1 ba
    450
    Now
    $1,315
    Unit 702
    2 bd, 1 ba
    600
    Now
    $1,999

    What's special

    Clubhouse
    Get the party started
    This building features a clubhouse. Less than 9% of buildings in Birmingham have this amenity.
    Office hours
    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:8 am - 5 pm
    Sat:10 am - 2 pm
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • 24-Hour Fitness Center
    • Business Center
    • Club House: Resident Clubhouse With Starbucks Coffee Bar
    Other
    • In Unit: Washer/Dryer Furnished In Penthouse Units
    • Swimming Pool
    Outdoor common areas
    • Barbecue: Pool-Side Picnic And Grilling Area
    Security
    • Gated Entry
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage: Bike Racks
    • Package Service

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer
    • Microwave Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Internet/Satellite
    • High-Speed Internet Ready: High Speed Internet Available
    Other
    • Furnished: Fully Furnished Units Available

    Policies

    Parking
    • Other
    • Surface Lot
    Lease terms
    • 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
    Utilities included in rent
    • Electricity
    • Water
    Additional details
    Cats & Dogs Allowed | Restrictions: Akita, Alaskan Malamute, Cane Corso, Chow, Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, Great Dane, Mastiff, Pitbull, Presa Canario, Rottweiler, Siberian Husky, and any wolf hybrid

    Special Features

    • Convenient To Five Points South
    • Desk With Chair
    • Electric Range
    • Lamps
    • Some Utilities Included
    • Table And Chairs
    • Window Coverings: Mini Blinds

    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 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
    Phillips Academy
    Grades PK-8 • 1.6 miles
    9/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    8/10
    Student Progress Rating
    10/10
    Parker High School
    Grades 9-12 • 2.1 miles
    2/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    College Readiness Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    2/10

    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 University Place located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    University Place is located at 951 18th St S in Five Points South, Birmingham, AL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Filter Coffee Parlor, Chez Fonfon, and Smoothie King.

    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 University Place?

    The schools assigned to University Place include Glen Iris Elementary School, Phillips Academy, and Parker High School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near University Place?

    University Place is located near 6 grocery stores, including Wilson's Market (0.5 miles) and Western Market (0.6 miles). Additional shopping options, including Barnes & Noble, are approximately 0.4 miles away.

    What is the minimum and maximum rent for University Place?

    The total price for an apartment unit in University Place ranges from $1,065 to $1,999. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.

    There are 4+ floor plans availableWith 35% more variety than properties in the area, you're sure to find a place that fits your lifestyle.
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