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    685-691 Idlewild Cir, # 685-G, Birmingham, AL 35205

    2beds
    777sqft

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    Apartment
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    Cats, dogs OK
    In unit laundry
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    What's special

    Updated finishesOff-street parkingGated apartment community
    Looking for a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment for rent near George Ward Park in Birmingham, AL? Idlewild is a gated apartment community with off-street parking, built in 1981 and fully renovated in the 2010s. The neighborhood is highly walkable, with several parks just a short walk away, and offers an easy commute to Downtown Birmingham, Homewood, and Hoover. Every apartment at Idlewild is a spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout featuring a private balcony or patio sitting area and a full kitchen suite with dishwasher, microwave, and stove/oven. It's a great fit for renters who want space, updated finishes, and easy access to the city. Idlewild is close to UAB, Giuseppe's Italian, and Southside Market, with quick access to Green Springs Parkway for an easy commute in any direction. If you're searching for a gated, renovated 2-bedroom apartment near George Ward Park with easy access to UAB and Southside, Idlewild is worth a tour. Schedule yours today. New residents will need to set up their own water/sewer accounts with Central Alabama Water and electric accounts with Alabama Power. Costs: $75 Per Application $400 Security Deposit $200 Administration Fee $42 Monthly Service Fees All Pets Are Welcome! $300 Initial Pet Fee $15 Monthly Pet Fee (Per Pet)
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Appliances
    • Included: dryer, washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 777 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Building

    Details
    • Building name: Idlewild
    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Gated
    • Security: Gated Community
    HOA
    • Amenities included: Gated, Laundry
    Location
    • Region: Birmingham

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: Contact For Details

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/31/2026Price change$1,408-0.7%$2/sqft
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    7/28/2026Price change$1,418+0.6%$2/sqft
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    7/17/2026Listed for rent$1,409+4.3%$2/sqft
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    10/28/2025Listing removed$1,351$2/sqft
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    10/22/2025Price change$1,351+0.4%$2/sqft
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    10/14/2025Price change$1,345-0.1%$2/sqft
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    9/17/2025Price change$1,347-1.3%$2/sqft
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    9/10/2025Price change$1,365-0.9%$2/sqft
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    9/3/2025Listed for rent$1,378$2/sqft
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    8/6/2025Listing removed$1,378$2/sqft
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    7/30/2025Price change$1,378-1.2%$2/sqft
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    7/29/2025Listed for rent$1,395-6.7%$2/sqft
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    7/20/2024Listing removed--
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    6/29/2024Price change$1,495-5.5%$2/sqft
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    6/11/2024Listed for rent$1,582$2/sqft
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    Neighborhood: Glen Iris

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    There are 2 available units in this apartment building

    • Special offer! Move in by August 31st and your prorated rent is on us. Enjoy the rest of the month rent-free!
      Expires August 31, 2026