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Ethel Apartments


1701 13Th Ave Birmingham, AL

2 Bed
•
1 Bath

708 Sq. Ft.

Available starting Sep. 21st
Floor plans
2 Beds • 1 Bath
$1,210 - $1,377
708 ft2
2 Available
Managed By: H2 Real Estate
Unit 3
$1,210+
Available Sep 21st, 2026
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Unit 4
$1,210+
Available Oct 3rd, 2026
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Ethel Apartments
Ethel Apartments
Ethel Apartments
Location ratings
Walk Score®
73
Very Walkable
Transit Score®
35
Some Transit
Bike Score®
40
Somewhat Bikeable
Amenities
On-site Laundry
Disability Access
Refrigerator
Garbage Disposal
Trash Removal Included
Granite Countertop
Stainless Appliances
Range / Oven
Microwave
High-speed Internet
Smoke-free Community
Fees & leasing info
Pets
Dogs Ok
Cats Ok
Parking
Garage - Attached
Lease & Fees
Security Deposit: $400
Property details
Description

Welcome to Ethel Apartments, a historic community built in 1904 and ideally located in the heart of Birmingham’s Southside neighborhood, right on the edge of the UAB campus. Combining historic character with modern conveniences, these apartments offer a prime location for students, healthcare professionals, and anyone seeking a walkable urban lifestyle.
Each apartment features an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer.
Enjoy walking access to some of Birmingham’s most popular destinations, including Five Points South, where you'll find local favorites like Dave’s Pub, Mellow Mushroom, Bandido Brunch and Social, and Jim-N-Nick's, along with numerous restaurants, coffee shops, and entertainment options.
Discover apartments near UAB in Birmingham, AL that offer historic charm, modern updates, and an unbeatable Southside location at Ethel Apartments.
Costs:
$75 Per Application
$400 Security Deposit
$200 Administration Fee
$32-49.50 Monthly Service Fees
Monthly Water/Sewer Charges Vary Based on the Apartment
All Pets Are Welcome!
$300 Initial Pet Fee
$15 Monthly Pet Fee (Per Pet)

Additional Details
Total Unit Count: 6
Last Updated: Updated 1 hour ago
Contact Number: (205) 583-5007
Internet Providers
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ViaSat, Inc. 100.0 3.0
Hughes Network Systems, LLC 25.0 3.0
AT&T Inc. 6.0 0.512
AT&T Inc. 6.0 0.512
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Affordability
To comfortably afford an apartment, we recommend having at least three times your monthy rent in gross household income.
View suggested annual incomes for Ethel Apartments by bedroom type below.
2 Bedroom
Suggested income:
$43,600
per year
Rent report

Ethel Apartments Rent vs. Birmingham Average

 Ethel Apartments      Birmingham Average
2BR
$1,210
$1,269
$0
$450
$900
$1,350
$1,800

Ethel Apartments is asking 5% less than the average 2 bedroom apartment in Birmingham.

If you upsized to an average priced Birmingham 3 bedroom apartment, you would pay 11% more per month.

If you downsized to an average priced Birmingham 1 bedroom apartment, you would pay 13% less per month.

Ethel Apartments provides 34% less square footage than the average Birmingham 2 bedroom apartment.

Monthly Rent Rent per Sq. Ft. Suggested
Monthly Income
Ethel Apartments
2BR $1,210 $1.70 $3,630
Birmingham Average
Studio $832 $1.90 $2,495
1BR $1,119 $1.50 $3,357
2BR $1,269 $1.20 $3,808
3BR $1,433 $1.00 $4,299
4BR $1,688 $1.10 $5,063

Availability in Birmingham

In order to find the best deal, you need to know what types of units are available. Property managers may be willing to give concessions if they have many vacant units.

There are currently 535 2BR units on the market in Birmingham. If you're looking to negotiate, this may be your best option.

Studio
1BR
2BR
3BR
4BR
5% 30% 43% 22% 1%
Available Units in Birmingham
Studio 66
1BR 372
2BR 535
3BR 270
4BR 9
Location
Nearby Colleges

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Samford University

Jefferson State Community College

FAQs
Is this property currently leasing units?
Yes. There are 2 available units at this property.
How many units are move-in ready in the next 2 months?
This property has 2 units available for move-in over the next 2 months. The soonest move-in date is September 21, 2026.
What's the square footage of the available units?
The available units are 708 square feet.
Does this property allow cats or dogs?
This property allows tenants to keep cats and dogs.
How many bedrooms are in the available units?
There are 2 bedroom units available.
How many bathrooms are in the available units?
There are 1 bathroom units available.
What's the monthly rent at this property?
Rent on available units ranges from $1,210 to $1,377. Ethel Apartments has 2 bedroom units available starting at $1,210.
Where is this property located?
This property is at 1701 13Th Ave in Birmingham, AL. It's 1.6 miles south from the center of Birmingham.
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