$1,025 / Month

1229 8th Ave W Unit A

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Birmingham, AL 35208

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  • Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

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  • Available

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Highlights

  • Cooling Available
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
1229 8th Ave W Unit A
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About This Home

$1,025 deposit, Available Now

Available now! Text our property manager Amy at to schedule a showing. ACCEPTING SECTION 8 Welcome to your new home in the heart of Birmingham! This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment is located in the historic Bush Hills neighborhood—just steps away from Birmingham-Southern University. Step inside to find a warm and inviting living space featuring a cozy fireplace and stunning hardwood floors throughout. The modern kitchen is fully equipped with updated appliances, sleek cabinetry, and plenty of counter space. The spacious bathroom features a classic tub/shower combo, while both bedrooms offer ample natural light. Key Features: - 2 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom - Recently Renovated - Hardwood Floors Throughout - Fireplace in Living Room - Modern Kitchen with Appliances Included - Tub/Shower Combo - Prime Central Location Don’t miss your chance to live in a beautifully updated space with charm, character, and unbeatable convenience. MLS ID 21461623

1229 8th Ave W is an apartment community located in Jefferson County and the 35208 ZIP Code.

* 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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Bathtub with Shower 1 Full Bathroom 2 Bedrooms

Interior Spaces

Living Room with Fireplace 1-Story Property Wood Burning Fireplace Brick Fireplace

Laundry

Laundry on main level Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $1,025 12 Month Lease Term Tenant pays for all utilities

Schools

Bush Hills Academy Elementary And Middle School Jackson-Olin High School

Utilities

Cooling Available Electric Water Heater

Community Details

Pet Policy

Pets Allowed Pet Deposit $250

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.
        $1,025

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 Danny Gonzalez | Real Broker LLC
  • Phone Number
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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
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Drive: 6 min 3.9 mi
Drive: 11 min 5.0 mi
Drive: 11 min 7.1 mi
1229 8th Ave W Unit A is within 13 minutes or 0.7 mile from Birmingham Southern College. It is also near Univ. of Ala. at Birmingham and Miles College.
Transportation

1229 8th Ave W Unit A is near Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International, located 8.8 miles or 13 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 6 min 3.7 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International
Drive: 13 min 8.8 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Airport

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1229 8th Ave W Unit A.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Drive: 2 min 1.1 mi
1229 8th Ave W Unit A has 3 shopping centers within 1.1 miles, which is about a 2-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
McWane Science Center
Drive: 5 min 3.5 mi
Vulcan Park and Museum
Drive: 11 min 6.0 mi
Birmingham Zoo
Drive: 12 min 7.6 mi
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
Drive: 13 min 8.0 mi
Homewood Forest Preserve
Drive: 14 min 8.7 mi
1229 8th Ave W Unit A has 5 parks within 8.7 miles, including McWane Science Center, Vulcan Park and Museum, and Birmingham Botanical Gardens.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 2 min 1.5 mi
Drive: 7 min 4.0 mi
Drive: 7 min 4.4 mi
1229 8th Ave W Unit A has 3 hospitals within 4.4 miles, the nearest is Princeton Baptist Medical Center which is 1.5 miles away and a 2 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Drive: 81 min 59.8 mi
Drive: 112 min 79.8 mi
1229 8th Ave W Unit A has 3 military bases within 79.8 miles, the nearest is Navy/Marine Training Center which is 0.4 mile away and a 7 minute walk.

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