This just in: the priciest listing in today's Birmingham rental market is going for $7,500/month. As absurd as it may seem, it's not the only high-end listing out there. But what fancy features might one find, given these astronomical prices?
We took a peek at local listings in Birmingham via rental website Zumper to identify the city's most glamorous listings.
Check out the city's select listings, below. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)
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545 W. Brown St.
First off, salivate over this single-family home located at 545 W. Brown St. It has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and it takes up 3,518 square feet. Whereas the average price for a three-bedroom rental in Birmingham is approximately $2,300/month, this rental is currently listed at $7,500/month. Why so expensive?
In the single-family home, you can expect high ceilings, a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting, granite countertops, wooden cabinetry, built-in shelves, walk-in closets, a fireplace, exposed brick and a covered patio. The home also has outdoor space, garage parking and ample storage space. Cats and dogs aren't welcome in this top-of-the-line rental.
Per Walk Score ratings, this location is friendly for those on foot.
(Check out the complete listing here.)
555 S. Old Woodward Ave.
Next, there's this condo situated at 555 S. Old Woodward Ave. It has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, and it's 1,250 square feet in size. Whereas the average price for a two-bedroom rental in Birmingham is about $2,000/month, this stately home is currently listed at $4,294/month.
The building has garage parking, a fitness center, a residents lounge, a business center and on-site management. In the unit, prospective tenants are promised hardwood and tile flooring, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, wooden cabinetry, a breakfast bar, recessed lighting, high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, a walk-in closet, built-shelves and extra storage space. As exclusive as this set-up might seem, cats and dogs aren't allowed.
Walk Score indicates that this location is a "walker's paradise".
(Check out the complete listing here.)
211 Townsend St.
Then, take a look at this single-family home over at 211 Townsend St. It has one bedroom and one bathroom, and it takes up 1,250 square feet. Whereas the average price for a one-bedroom rental in Birmingham is about $1,350/month, this spot is currently listed at $4,000/month. What makes it so pricey?
The building boasts garage parking, outdoor space and gated entry. In the unit expect hardwood and tile flooring, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinetry, high ceilings, a marble vanity and large windows. Sorry animal lovers, cats and dogs aren't permitted in this high-end house.
According to Walk Score, this location is quite walkable.
(Check out the complete listing here.)
