This residential unit is situated within a well-appointed multi-story complex that centers around a striking courtyard designed for outdoor living. The complex's architecture blends contemporary design elements, incorporating a combination of warm wood-tone siding, neutral stucco, and large framed windows across its multiple stories. Each floor features private balconies that overlook the shared outdoor space below, creating a sense of community while maintaining individual privacy. The centerpiece of the community is a generously sized resort-style swimming pool, framed by a wide, clean concrete pool deck. Rows of lounge chairs line both sides of the pool, offering ample space for sunbathing and relaxation. Mature landscaping, including shrubs and ornamental trees, is thoughtfully integrated around the perimeter, softening the architectural lines and adding a natural element to the outdoor setting. The courtyard receives abundant natural light throughout the day, with open sky above providing an airy, expansive atmosphere. The overall ambiance of the community is polished and inviting, combining functional outdoor amenities with an aesthetically cohesive architectural design that emphasizes both comfort and modern style.
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Monthly Rent
$1,064 - $2,419
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Bedrooms
Studio - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
567 - 1,394 sq ft
Highlights
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
- Walk To Campus
- Roof Terrace
- Pool
- Walk-In Closets
- Pet Play Area
- Controlled Access
- Grill
- Balcony
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit 2000-371price $1,349square feet 587availibility Now
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Unit 2000-457price $1,384square feet 587availibility Now
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Unit 2000-573price $1,384square feet 587availibility Jun 18
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Unit 2000-373price $1,384square feet 587availibility Jul 6
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Unit 2000-161price $1,634square feet 713availibility Now
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Unit 2000-158price $1,634square feet 713availibility Now
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Unit 2000-342price $1,634square feet 713availibility Now
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Unit 2000-154price $1,734square feet 770availibility Now
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Unit 2000-152price $1,864square feet 815availibility Now
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Unit 2000-146price $1,764square feet 780availibility Now
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Unit 2000-519price $1,945square feet 946availibility Now
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Unit 2000-236price $1,684square feet 756availibility Jun 18
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Unit 2000-203price $1,484square feet 567availibility Jul 26
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Unit 2000-305price $1,484square feet 567availibility Aug 2
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Unit 2000-151price $1,934square feet 877availibility Now
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Unit 2000-345price $2,049square feet 877availibility Now
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Unit 2000-162price $2,004square feet 950availibility Now
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Unit 2000-156price $2,099square feet 950availibility Now
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Unit 2000-330price $1,984square feet 950availibility Jun 23
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Unit 2000-153price $2,104square feet 1,016availibility Now
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Unit 2000-529price $2,419square feet 1,394availibility Jun 17
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Unit 2000-371price $1,349square feet 587availibility Now
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Unit 2000-457price $1,384square feet 587availibility Now
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Unit 2000-573price $1,384square feet 587availibility Jun 18
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Unit 2000-373price $1,384square feet 587availibility Jul 6
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Unit 2000-161price $1,634square feet 713availibility Now
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Unit 2000-158price $1,634square feet 713availibility Now
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Unit 2000-342price $1,634square feet 713availibility Now
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Unit 2000-154price $1,734square feet 770availibility Now
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Unit 2000-152price $1,864square feet 815availibility Now
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Unit 2000-146price $1,764square feet 780availibility Now
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Unit 2000-519price $1,945square feet 946availibility Now
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Unit 2000-236price $1,684square feet 756availibility Jun 18
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Unit 2000-203price $1,484square feet 567availibility Jul 26
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Unit 2000-305price $1,484square feet 567availibility Aug 2
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Unit 2000-151price $1,934square feet 877availibility Now
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Unit 2000-345price $2,049square feet 877availibility Now
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Unit 2000-162price $2,004square feet 950availibility Now
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Unit 2000-156price $2,099square feet 950availibility Now
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Unit 2000-330price $1,984square feet 950availibility Jun 23
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Unit 2000-153price $2,104square feet 1,016availibility Now
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Unit 2000-529price $2,419square feet 1,394availibility Jun 17
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.
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Utilities & Essentials
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Pest Control FeeCharged per unit.$10 / mo
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Other ExpenseCharged per unit.$12 / mo
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TrashCharged per unit.$13 / mo
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Trash IncomeCharged per unit.$25 / mo
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Package LockerCharged per unit.$8 / mo
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Administrative FeeCharged per unit.$200
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Administration FeeCharged per unit.$200
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Application FeeCharged per applicant.$85
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Due at Move-In
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NSF/Return Item FeeCharged per unit.$30
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Due at Application
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Surface Lot
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Storage Unit
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StorageCharged per rentable item.$100 - $150 / mo
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Additional Storage Options
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Storage - SmallIf available
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Storage - LargeIf available
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Early Termination FeeCharged per unit.$0
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Month-to-Month FeeCharged per unit.$300
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.
Details
Lease Options
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6 - 13 Month Leases
Property Information
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Built in 2010
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261 units/6 stories
Specialty Housing Details
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This property is intended and operated for occupancy by students, faculty and staff in higher education, but applications from individuals not involved in higher education may be accepted.
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About The Ellison
Welcome to The Ellison, formerly Advenir at Station 121, where downtown Birmingham is right outside your door. Set in the heart of the city, this is easy, connected living with the right mix of comfort and style. Choose from studio, one-, or two-bedroom floor plans with modern finishes and layouts that just make sense for how you live.
The Ellison is an apartment community located in Jefferson County and the 35233 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Birmingham City School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Additional Storage
- Air Conditioner
- Cable ready
- Clubhouse With Wi-Fi
- Free Parking
- Gated Community
- Ground-Level Shopping and Dining
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Jetty Security Deposit Alternative
- Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ
- Pet-Friendly
- Poolside Terrace
- Trash Pickup - Door to Door
- Washer/Dryer
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Clubhouse
Roof Terrace
- Package Service
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Trash Pickup - Door to Door
- Pet Play Area
- Public Transportation
- Key Fob Entry
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Bicycle Storage
- Roof Terrace
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Walk To Campus
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Walk-In Closets
Granite Countertops
Microwave
Refrigerator
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Ice Maker
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
Model Details
- Carpet
- Built-In Bookshelves
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Coverings
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
- Balcony
- Patio
As one of the major economic centers of Alabama and one of the signature cities of the Southeast, Birmingham has done an impressive job of adapting to the new demands of the 21st century. The city that once built a reputation as the “Pittsburgh of the South” thanks to a robust steel manufacturing industry is now a hip community attracting entrepreneurs, artists, and innovative personalities. Birmingham remains one of the most active business hubs in the region, with headquarters for everything from banks to biotech firms operating in the city.
The dining, nightlife, and entertainment scenes have all grown rapidly in recent years, and just about everyone in town has an opinion about where to find the best brewery. Gorgeously preserved historic buildings and a pervasive attitude of down-home hospitality have kept Birmingham’s famous southern charm intact as well, creating a unique environment where the best elements of the traditional and the modern complement each other.
Learn more about living in BirminghamCompare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Parkside | Birmingham, AL | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,273 | $998 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,597 | $1,184 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,076 | $1,307 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,777 | $1,611 |
- Package Service
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Trash Pickup - Door to Door
- Pet Play Area
- Public Transportation
- Key Fob Entry
- Business Center
- Clubhouse
- Roof Terrace
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Bicycle Storage
- Walk To Campus
- Additional Storage
- Air Conditioner
- Cable ready
- Clubhouse With Wi-Fi
- Free Parking
- Gated Community
- Ground-Level Shopping and Dining
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Jetty Security Deposit Alternative
- Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ
- Pet-Friendly
- Poolside Terrace
- Trash Pickup - Door to Door
- Washer/Dryer
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Ice Maker
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Carpet
- Built-In Bookshelves
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Coverings
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
- Balcony
- Patio
| Monday | 9am - 6pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 6pm |
| Friday | 9am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 5pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.2 mi |
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The Ellison
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Pool
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1BR,1BA
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1BR,1BA
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1BR,1BA
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1BR,1BA
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1BR,1BA
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1BR,1BA
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1BR, 1BA - 765 SF
Models
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Studio
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Sussex
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Portland
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A1
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1 Bedroom
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Ashford Black
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The Ellison has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Parking is available at The Ellison. Contact this property for details.
The Ellison has studios to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,064/mo. to $2,419/mo.
Yes, The Ellison welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,064 for a studio, you would need to earn about $42,560 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
The Ellison is offering 1 Month Free for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $1,064.
Yes! The Ellison offers 7 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
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2000 2nd Ave S
Birmingham, AL 35233