Tributary Rise
3090 Highway 280,
Birmingham, AL 35243
$1,375 - $3,235
Studio - 3 Beds
Branchwater
901 Old Forest Rd,
Birmingham,
AL
35243
Today
Favorites
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Bedrooms
2 - 3 bd
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Bathrooms
2 ba
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Square Feet
1,094 - 1,700 sq ft
Branchwater
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Highlights
- Pickleball Court
- Yard
- High Ceilings
- Pool
- Walk-In Closets
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Dog Park
- Picnic Area
- Grill
About Branchwater
If you are looking for an exceptional community in Birmingham, Alabama, where extraordinary service is the norm, your search ends here. Once you explore our appealing pet-friendly apartments, you'll wish you had brought the moving truck. Described as "fresh and modern, yet friendly and down to earth," life is just better at Branchwater.
Branchwater is an apartment community located in Jefferson County and the 35243 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Jefferson County School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Bark Park
- Contemporary Lighting
- Custom Cabinetry
- Custom Espresso Cabinetry
- Enormous Closets
- Expansive Gourmet Kitchens With Abundant Cabinets And Counter Space
- Freeway Access
- Friendly, Professional Staff
- Granite Counters
- Great View
- Hardwood Style Flooring
- Hardwood-Style Flooring
- iFit Technology in Fitness Center
- Minutes To UAB, Samford, I-459, I-65, And Highway 280
- New Energy Efficient Appliances
- New Flooring Throughout
- Online Payments
- Oversized Apartments
- Park-Like Setting
- Pavilion With Grilling Area
- Peaceful And Wooded Neighborhood
- Pet Station
- Pickleball / Cornhole Court
- Private Patio/Balcony
- Resort-inspired Pool
- Stainless Appliances
- Storage Units Available in Select Units
- Walk-in Closets
- Washer/Dryer Connections
- Washer/Dryer Included
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Playground
Grill
- Package Service
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Renters Insurance Program
- Online Services
- Walk-Up
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Playground
- Walking/Biking Trails
- Pickleball Court
- Courtyard
- Grill
- Picnic Area
- Dog Park
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Washer/Dryer Hookup
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Walk-In Closets
Granite Countertops
Indoor Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Sprinkler System
- Framed Mirrors
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Ice Maker
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
Model Details
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Tile Floors
- Vinyl Flooring
- Dining Room
- High Ceilings
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Views
- Walk-In Closets
- Linen Closet
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Coverings
- Large Bedrooms
- Balcony
- Patio
- Yard
- Lawn
Nearby Apartments with Washer/Dryer
901 Old Forest Rd,
Birmingham,
AL
35243
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.
Learn more about living in Birmingham
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Hoover/Vestavia Hills | Birmingham, AL | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $796 | $1,008 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,099 | $1,186 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,300 | $1,305 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,546 | $1,610 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 11.2 mi |
Branchwater is within 9 minutes or 4.9 miles from Samford University. It is also near Virginia College, Birmingham and Univ. of Ala. at Birmingham.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
370 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
165 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
View GreatSchools Rating Methodology
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Getting Around
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
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30
/ 100
Minimal Public Transit
Transit
0
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
Scores provided by
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™
77
/ 100
Traffic
BusyAirport
CalmBusinesses
CalmScores provided by
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901 Old Forest Rd
Birmingham, AL 35243