Rent by ZIP · Jefferson County
Rent in Birmingham, AL 35213
HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom here is $2,060 (+8.4% vs FY2026). Renters in this ZIP code pay a median $1,795 a month, including utilities.
Rent by number of bedrooms
| Size | SAFMR FY2027 | FY2026 | Change | Typical voucher range | Census median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,760 | $1,540 | +14.3% | $1,584–1,936 | – |
| 1 bedroom | $1,890 | $1,730 | +9.2% | $1,701–2,079 | $1,483 ±$243 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,060 | $1,900 | +8.4% | $1,854–2,266 | $1,727 ±$146 |
| 3 bedrooms | $2,590 | $2,380 | +8.8% | $2,331–2,849 | $2,058 ±$194 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,910 | $2,700 | +7.8% | $2,619–3,201 | – |
Small Area FMRs for the Birmingham-Hoover, AL HUD Metro FMR Area. Fair Market Rents include utilities. The voucher range is the typical 90–110% band; your housing authority sets the actual payment standard.
Area-wide FMR for Birmingham-Hoover, AL HUD Metro FMR Area, 2 bedrooms: $1,375.
What renters pay in 35213
How rents are spread
Share of renter households paying cash rent, by monthly gross rent (rent plus utilities).
Nearby ZIP codes
| ZIP | Place | 2-bedroom FMR | Census median, 2 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35212 | Birmingham | $1,040 | $745 |
| 35214 | Birmingham | $1,210 | $949 |
| 35211 | Birmingham | $1,230 | $978 |
| 35215 | Birmingham | $1,400 | $1,086 |
| 35210 | Birmingham | $1,340 | $1,153 |
| 35216 | Birmingham | $1,700 | $1,370 |
Fair Market Rents across Jefferson County, AL · All AL counties · What is Fair Market Rent?
Sources: HUD Small Area and county Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates. Census figures are survey estimates (±90% margin of error) and trail today's market. Place name from GeoNames. About the data.