Welcome to 525 Karen St, an inviting 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home located in the heart of Midfield! Designed for comfort and practicality, this residence features an easy-flow layout that makes everyday living a breeze. Step inside to a spacious living room that is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Just off the kitchen, you will find a cozy eating area alongside a dedicated pantry that provides excellent additional storage space. The home features a primary bedroom suite complete with its own attached bathroom, plus two additional bedrooms that each include their own private closets. A convenient laundry room with washer/dryer hookups and a dedicated storage room situated at the rear of the house. Outside, a charming covered front porch offers the perfect spot to unwind, and off-street parking is included.
Ideally located along the I-20/59 corridor approximately two miles south of Fairfield, this inviting property offers seamless access to Birmingham via Highway 11. You will enjoy incredible convenience with a variety of retail shopping options along the Bessemer Super Highway and the nearby Western Hills Mall in Fairfield. Plus, plenty of Birmingham-metro parks and recreation areas are just a short drive away, making it easy to enjoy the outdoors. Contact us today for more information about this property!
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Lease term: 12 or 18 months
Section 8 Accepted
ONE-TIME FEES
Non-refundable $59.00 Application Fee Per Adult
One Time Move In Fee $199
REQUIRED MONTHLY CHARGES*
$1075.00: Base Rent
$39.95/month: Residents Benefits Package provides residents with on-demand basic pest control, as-needed HVAC air filter delivery, Identity Theft Protection, and access to an exciting rewards program
*Estimated required monthly charges do not include the required costs of utilities or rental insurance, conditional fees including, but not limited to, pet fees, or optional fees.
CONDITIONAL FEES
This is a pet-friendly property! 2 Pets Max; Pet Move-In Fee $199 per pet; Pet Rent per pet varies based on Paw Score. Breed restrictions apply.
Mynd Property Management
Equal Opportunity Housing
License # 000140360-0
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House for rent
$1,075/moFees may apply
525 Karen St, Birmingham, AL 35228
3beds
1,218sqft
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Single family residence
Available Fri Sep 4 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Air conditioner, central air
Hookups laundry
1 Parking space parking
Central
What's special
Cozy eating areaOff-street parkingEasy-flow layoutCharming covered front porch
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Hookups
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: FLOOR_COVERING_LAMINATE, FLOOR_COVERING_VINYL
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,218 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
Details
- Parcel number: 3000241017006000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Community & HOA
HOA
- Amenities included: Parking
Location
- Region: Birmingham
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 12 months
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 7/15/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,075+8.6%$1/sqft |
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| 7/20/2025 | Listing removed | $990$1/sqft |
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| 7/17/2025 | Price change | $990-2.5%$1/sqft |
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| 7/3/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,015+13.4%$1/sqft |
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| 4/14/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/5/2022 | Listed for rent | $895+11.9%$1/sqft |
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| 11/8/2017 | Listing removed | $800$1/sqft |
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| 11/1/2017 | Listed for rent | $800+6.7%$1/sqft |
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| 7/24/2017 | Sold | $23,000$19/sqft |
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| 8/9/2013 | Listing removed | $750$1/sqft |
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| 5/24/2013 | Listed for rent | $750$1/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 35228
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Midfield Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Rutledge SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 1/10Midfield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi







