$1,575 / Month

1225 Ford Ave

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Birmingham, AL 35217

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  • Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Square Feet

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Highlights

  • Fireplace
  • Cooling Available
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Patio
  • Laundry Room
  • Wood Fence
1225 Ford Ave
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About This Home

$1,575 deposit, Available Now

Charming historic home in Birmingham, AL, built in 1914 and thoughtfully remodeled while retaining period character. This 1.5-story residence offers four bedrooms and two full bathrooms, along with a cozy fireplace and multiple built-in features including bookshelves, cabinets, and closets. The home blends historic details with updated finishes to provide comfortable, functional living space in a distinctive setting. Pets are allowed on a case by case basis at the owner's discretion. Available for move in and view NOW! *NOW ACCEPTING SECTION 8* Potential tenant(s) MUST pass the qualifications listed on Please view our Rental Requirements under the Tenants tab. You may call our office Mon-Fri from 9-3 at . Application fee is $65 per person and is NON REFUNDABLE. MLS ID 21455233

1225 Ford Ave is a house located in Jefferson County and the 35217 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Tarrant City School District attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family Detached Home

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Bathtub with Shower 2 Full Bathrooms 3 Bedrooms

Interior Spaces

Fireplace 1.5-Story Property

Laundry

Laundry Room Laundry on main level Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $1,575 12 Month Lease Term Tenant pays for all utilities

Lot Details

Wood Fence

Outdoor Features

Patio

Parking

Driveway

Schools

Tarrant Elementary And Middle School Tarrant High School

Utilities

Cooling Available Electric Water Heater

Community Details

Pet Policy

Pets Allowed Pet Deposit $300

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Move-In
      • Security Deposit - Refundable
        Charged per unit.
        $1,575

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Contact

  • Listed by Jessica Madison | Turn Key Realty, LLC
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    Greater Alabama MLS
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
City - Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama carries the kind of energy that builds quietly and announces itself boldly. Once the industrial core of the South, the city has evolved into a regional hub for medicine, finance, and education, anchored by institutions like the University of Alabama at Birmingham, one of the nation's leading research universities and health systems. That academic and medical presence shapes the city's economy and draws a steady stream of people looking to put down roots.

Neighborhoods like Avondale, Lakeview, and Homewood each bring their own character, ranging from restored bungalows and craftsman cottages to sleek new construction. The Five Points South area pulses with cultural history, while Southside offers a dense, walkable feel close to UAB's campus. Whether you lean toward a quiet residential street or a walkable district with plenty going on, Birmingham has a pocket to match.

The rental market reflects that variety.

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Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Tub/Shower
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Window Coverings
  • Storage Space
  • Fenced Lot
  • Patio
  • Pool
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 12 min 7.2 mi
Drive: 14 min 7.8 mi
Drive: 14 min 8.6 mi
Drive: 18 min 10.5 mi
1225 Ford Ave is within 12 minutes or 7.2 miles from Jefferson State Comm. Coll.. It is also near Univ. of Ala. at Birmingham and Birmingham Southern College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
404 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
310 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
559 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
6 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
144 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
31 Students
Nearby
Transportation

1225 Ford Ave is near Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International, located 6.1 miles or 11 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 12 min 6.7 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International
Drive: 11 min 6.1 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30 / 100

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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
Active
Soundscore
76 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Active

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1225 Ford Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
1225 Ford Ave has 3 shopping centers within 0.3 mile, which is about a 6-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Ruffner Mountain Nature Center
Drive: 13 min 4.7 mi
McWane Science Center
Drive: 11 min 6.5 mi
Vulcan Park and Museum
Drive: 15 min 8.6 mi
Birmingham Zoo
Drive: 16 min 9.4 mi
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
Drive: 16 min 9.7 mi
1225 Ford Ave has 5 parks within 9.7 miles, including Ruffner Mountain Nature Center, McWane Science Center, and Birmingham Botanical Gardens.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 12 min 5.7 mi
Drive: 13 min 7.1 mi
Drive: 13 min 7.5 mi
1225 Ford Ave has 3 hospitals within 7.5 miles, the nearest is Hill Crest Behavioral Health Services which is 5.7 miles away and a 12 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 16 min 9.2 mi
Drive: 79 min 57.0 mi
Drive: 110 min 77.1 mi
1225 Ford Ave has 3 military bases within 77.1 miles, the nearest is Navy/Marine Training Center which is 9.2 miles away and a 16 minute drive.

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