Birmingham AL apartments for rent

Birmingham, Alabama is a sophisticated city that has retained its southern flavor and is often called the “last major Southern city in America.” Nearly one million people live in the metropolitan area, making it Alabama’s largest city.

The city that was once known as a center for segregation now celebrates African-American heritage and soberly remembers its past. Visitors can tour the Civil Rights District of the city and visit the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, which tells the story of the African-American struggle for equality.

The architecture of Birmingham reflects its history and its future. Futuristic new office buildings that house financial and medical companies are often close to historic homes and landmark churches. Birmingham apartments for rent are developing in trendy neighborhoods including the Lakeview District and Five Points South District that have introduced stylish entertainment, dining, shops and nightlife options.

Located at the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, apartments for rent in Birmingham are among parks, gardens and green spaces that remind residents to “keep the country in the city.”