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$1,195 / Month

2901 Ave U

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Birmingham, AL 35208

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  • Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Square Feet

    1,496 sq ft

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2901 Ave U
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About This Home

$1,195 deposit, Available Now

This 1,496 sq ft home at 2901 Avenue U offers three bedrooms and two full baths in a comfortable, liveable layout that leaves room for personal touches. Bright rooms and a practical floor plan make everyday life easy while the size gives options for a home office or flexible living spaces. You'll find Central Park Elementary (4915 Avenue Q) within a short drive for school needs, and the property has straightforward access to I?20/I?59 for commuting into downtown Birmingham. Nearby services and city amenities are close enough to handle errands without losing the feel of a quieter street. SECTION 8 WELCOME!!!

2901 Ave U is a house located in Jefferson County and the 35208 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Birmingham City School District attendance zone.

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Under 30 minutes

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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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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Miles College
Drive: 8 min 2.8 mi
Birmingham Southern College
Drive: 6 min 3.5 mi
Univ. of Ala. at Birmingham
Drive: 9 min 5.1 mi
Virginia College, Birmingham
Drive: 13 min 8.3 mi
2901 Ave U is within 6 minutes or 3.5 miles from Birmingham Southern College. It is also near Miles College and Univ. of Ala. at Birmingham.
Schools
Minor Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
394 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10
Bush Hills Academy
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
371 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 2 out of 10
Jackson-Olin High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
707 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 1 out of 10
Holy Family Elementary School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
141 Students
Nearby
Build Up
Private High School
Grades 9-12
46 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

2901 Ave U is near Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International, located 10.7 miles or 15 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Birmingham
Drive: 8 min 4.9 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International
 Drive: 15 min 10.7 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 2901 Ave U.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
CrossPlex Village
Walk: 8 min 0.5 mi
Five Points West Shopping Center
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
2901 Ave U has 2 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 11-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
McWane Science Center
 Drive: 7 min 4.7 mi
Vulcan Park and Museum
 Drive: 13 min 7.2 mi
Birmingham Zoo
 Drive: 14 min 8.9 mi
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
 Drive: 15 min 9.2 mi
Homewood Forest Preserve
 Drive: 16 min 9.9 mi
2901 Ave U has 5 parks within 9.9 miles, including McWane Science Center, Vulcan Park and Museum, and Birmingham Botanical Gardens.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Princeton Baptist Medical Center
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
The Children's Hospital of Alabama
Drive: 9 min 5.2 mi
University of Alabama Hospital
Drive: 9 min 5.6 mi
2901 Ave U has 3 hospitals within 5.6 miles, the nearest is Princeton Baptist Medical Center which is 2.3 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Navy/Marine Training Center
Drive: 6 min 3.2 mi
Anniston Army Depot
Drive: 83 min 61.7 mi
Fort McClellan
Drive: 114 min 81.7 mi
2901 Ave U has 3 military bases within 81.7 miles, the nearest is Navy/Marine Training Center which is 3.2 miles away and a 6 minute drive.

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