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Montrose and Montclair

1226-1228 29th St S, Birmingham, AL 35205

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  • Total Monthly Price

    $769 - $1,086

  • Bedrooms

    Studio - 1 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    475 - 650 sq ft

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  • Controlled Access
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Patio

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Studio Apartment - Montclair
$769 Total Monthly Price Studio 1 Bath 475 Sq Ft $400 Deposit
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  • Unit Montclair 3
    price $769
    square feet 475
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$769 Total Monthly Price Studio 1 Bath 475 Sq Ft $400 Deposit
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  • Unit Montrose 18
    price $769
    square feet 475
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1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - Montrose
Starting at $899 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 650 Sq Ft $400 Deposit
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  • Unit Montrose 14
    price $899
    square feet 650
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  • Unit Montrose 10
    price $935
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Studio Apartment - Montclair
$769 Total Monthly Price Studio 1 Bath 475 Sq Ft $400 Deposit
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  • Unit Montclair 3
    price $769
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Studio Apartment - Montrose
$769 Total Monthly Price Studio 1 Bath 475 Sq Ft $400 Deposit
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  • Unit Montrose 18
    price $769
    square feet 475
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1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Apartment - Montrose
Starting at $899 Total Monthly Price 1 Bed 1 Bath 650 Sq Ft $400 Deposit
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  • Unit Montrose 14
    price $899
    square feet 650
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  • Unit Montrose 10
    price $935
    square feet 650
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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.

  • Utilities & Essentials
    • Building Protection Fee
      Charged per unit.
      $12 / mo
    • Trash Admin Fee
      $15 for Studios and 1BR, $25 for 2BR Charged per unit.
      $15 / mo
    • Pest Control
      Charged per unit.
      $5 / mo
  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $75
    • Due at Move-In
      • Administrative Fee
        Charged per unit.
        $200
      • Additional Security Deposit - Refundable
        Charged per unit.
        $400
  • Dogs
    • Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $300
    • Monthly Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per unit.
      $15 / mo
    0 lbs. Weight Limit, Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
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  • Cats
    • Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $300
    • Monthly Pet Fee
      Max of 2. Charged per pet.
      $15 / mo
    0 lbs. Weight Limit, Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
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  • Garage Lot

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Lease Options

  • 6 - 18 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 1921
  • 42 units/3 stories

About Montrose and Montclair

Welcome to Montrose & Montclair Apartments, two historic towers built in 1930 in the heart of Highland Park, Birmingham, AL. Lightly updated in 2025, these apartment homes feature beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and the timeless character that makes Highland Park one of Birmingham’s most desirable neighborhoods. Residents enjoy convenient on-site laundry facilities, garage parking located beneath the buildings, and a shared outdoor patio area perfect for relaxing and connecting with neighbors. Located within walking distance of Rojo, O’Henry’s Coffee, Rushton Park, and other Highland Park favorites, Montrose & Montclair also provide easy access to Lakeview, Forest Park, UAB, and Downtown Birmingham. For dining and entertainment, Freddy’s Wine Bar and Bottega are just a short walk away. Discover apartments in Highland Park Birmingham that combine historic charm, convenient amenities, and a prime walkable location at Montrose & Montclair Apartments. New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power and natural gas accounts with Spire Gas. Book a tour directly through our website at ! Costs: $75 Per Application $400 Security Deposit $200 Administration Fee $20 Initial Water Start-Up Fee $39.50-49.50 Monthly Service Fees Monthly Water/Sewer Charges Vary All Pets Are Welcome! $300 Initial Pet Fee $15 Monthly Pet Fee (Per Pet)

Montrose and Montclair is an apartment community located in Jefferson County and the 35205 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Birmingham City School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • No Utilities Are Included In Rent Price
  • On-Site Laundry
  • On-site Parking
  • Private Parking Garage

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Community Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Controlled Access

24 Hour Access

Renters Insurance Program

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Renters Insurance Program
  • Online Services
  • Vintage Building
  • Walk-Up

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Handrails
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Breakfast Nook
  • Gas Range
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Patio
Location
1226-1228 29th St S, Birmingham,
AL 35205
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Neighborhood

One of Alabama’s oldest and most historic neighborhoods, Highland Park, is also one of its prettiest. Highland Park features hilly, wooded streets lined with a diverse collection of architecture that includes historic mansions, office towers, and apartment buildings. Other important landmarks include the Highland Park Golf Course, Virginia Samford Theatre, and the Donnelly House.

Highland Park sits along the east side of Five Points South and Southtown and is within a few blocks of the University of Alabama at Birmingham. St. Vincent Hospital and the Southview Medical Group are also located in the neighborhood. Residents enjoy local hotspots like O’Henry’s Coffee and Tea and Rojo, along with several parks, including Rufus Rhodes Park, William J. Rushton Sr. Park, and Caldwell Park. Highland Park Golf Course, the oldest golf course in Alabama, is located on the east side of the neighborhood.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Highland Park Birmingham, AL
Studio $798 $1,021
1 Bedroom $979 $1,184
2 Bedrooms $1,212 $1,303
3 Bedrooms $2,286 $1,613
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Renters Insurance Program
  • Online Services
  • Vintage Building
  • Walk-Up
  • No Utilities Are Included In Rent Price
  • On-Site Laundry
  • On-site Parking
  • Private Parking Garage
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Wi-Fi
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Handrails
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Breakfast Nook
  • Gas Range
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Patio
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent $15
Dog Rent $15
One-Time
Cat Fee $300
Dog Fee $300
Office Hours
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Tuesday By Appointment
Wednesday By Appointment
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Univ. of Ala. at Birmingham
Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Virginia College, Birmingham
Drive: 9 min 4.1 mi
Samford University
Drive: 9 min 4.4 mi
Birmingham Southern College
Drive: 12 min 5.9 mi
Montrose and Montclair is within 5 minutes or 1.9 miles from Univ. of Ala. at Birmingham. It is also near Virginia College, Birmingham and Samford University.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Avondale Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
339 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 7 out of 10
We Putnam Middle School-Magnet
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
210 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 1 out of 10
Woodlawn High School-Magnet
Public High School
Grades 9-12
738 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 1 out of 10
St. Rose of Lima School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
205 Students
Nearby
Arlington School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
12 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Montrose and Montclair is near Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International, located 5.9 miles or 12 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Birmingham
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International
Drive: 12 min 5.9 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Local Logic 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
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76 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Calm

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Montrose and Montclair.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Highland Plaza
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Clairmont Shopping Center
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
600 Olde English Ln
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Montrose and Montclair has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 17-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
Birmingham Zoo
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Vulcan Park and Museum
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
McWane Science Center
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Homewood Forest Preserve
Drive: 8 min 4.1 mi
Montrose and Montclair has 5 parks within 4.1 miles, including Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Birmingham Zoo, and Vulcan Park and Museum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
St. Vincent's Birmingham
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Callahan Eye Hospital
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
University of Alabama Hospital
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Montrose and Montclair has 3 hospitals within 1.6 miles, the nearest is St. Vincent's Birmingham which is 0.7 mile away and a 13 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Navy/Marine Training Center
Drive: 12 min 5.9 mi
Anniston Army Depot
Drive: 78 min 55.4 mi
Fort McClellan
Drive: 109 min 75.4 mi
Montrose and Montclair has 3 military bases within 75.4 miles, the nearest is Navy/Marine Training Center which is 5.9 miles away and a 12 minute drive.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Montrose and Montclair have in-unit laundry?

While Montrose and Montclair does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at Montrose and Montclair?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Montrose and Montclair?

Parking is available at Montrose and Montclair. Contact this property for details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Montrose and Montclair has studios to one-bedroom with rent ranges from $769/mo. to $1,086/mo.

Is Montrose and Montclair pet-friendly?

Yes, Montrose and Montclair welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at Montrose and Montclair?

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 $769 for a studio, you would need to earn about $30,760 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Montrose and Montclair have move-in specials?

Montrose and Montclair is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $769.

Does Montrose and Montclair offer Matterport 3D tours?

Montrose and Montclair does not offer Matterport 3D tours. Send a message to this property for details about tour scheduling and unit availability.

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