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The exterior of the 1920s Craftsman-style house features a light green façade with white trim. A welcoming front porch extends across the width, flanked by white railings and steps leading to the entrance. Surrounding greenery enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Birmingham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Centrally Located, Pets Welcome, WALK to UAB & ASC

Meet Eloise, the cutest two-bedroom house in Southside! This charming 1920’s gem has been recently renovated with stainless steel appliances and a sleek walk-in shower. Enjoy your morning coffee on the spacious craftsman-style front porch or relax in the fenced backyard, complete with an outdoor TV, dining area, cornhole set, and fire pit. Inside, you’ll find beautifully crafted large rooms with tall windows that flood the space with light. We can’t wait for you to experience this magical space!

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The living room features a gray sofa and two wooden chairs with patterned cushions, arranged around a glass coffee table. A colorful wall art piece is displayed above the sofa. Natural light filters through large windows, framed by blue curtains.
Condo in Birmingham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Homewood 2 bedroom w/King Bed: Walk to restaurants

Come experience the best Homewood has to offer with this charming and cozy 2-bedroom condo in the Edgewood nieghborhood. Walking distance to downtown Edgewood, which has awesome restaurants (Saw's BBQ, Honest Coffee, Local 39, Taco Mama, Ruby Sunshine, Big Spoon Creamery, Frothy Monkey, along with others just a block away), shops, entertainment and outdoor activities activities. Less than ten minutes to Downtown Birmingham. Perfect for everyone - families, business trips or weekend getaways!

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The exterior view of a charming, two-story home is framed by tall trees. A welcoming front porch with steps leads to the entrance. A well-maintained yard features a partial fence, while surrounding greenery adds to the serene ambiance of the property.
Home in Birmingham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Luxury Modern 3BR/2BA Pet Friendly Home Near UAB

3-Bedroom and 2 Bathroom Home in Birmingham | UAB Downtown Quiet & Pet-Friendly Iris Manor is a fully furnished, single-level home five minutes from UAB Hospital, designed for guests who need more than a hotel room. Whether you're here for a medical stay, traveling with family, on a nursing assignment, or working remotely, this home gives you a real kitchen, a dedicated workspace, laundry, private parking, and a backyard where your dog can stretch out — all in a quiet Birmingham neighborhood.

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A large window reveals a view of Downtown Birmingham's skyline, showcasing a mix of modern and historic buildings. The clear blue sky complements the vibrant cityscape below, with roads and structures visible in the foreground.
Loft in Birmingham
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Black Luxe | Downtown BHM | Rooftop Deck

• Self Check-In w/ Smart Lock • Metered Street Parking • Optional Off-Street Parking – $20 • Located in Downtown Birmingham • Rooftop Amenity Deck • Smart TV in Bedroom • Complimentary WiFi • Fully Stocked Kitchen + Coffee Maker • Washer & Dryer On Property • Walk to Restaurants, Bars & Retail • Professionally Cleaned & Inspected • 8 Minutes to Airport • 5 Minutes to BJCC, Legacy Arena, Protective Stadium & Coca-Cola Amphitheater • 5 Minutes to UAB Hospital & Campus

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Loft in Birmingham
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Luxury Penthouse Loft with Private Rooftop Deck

Located in the Theater District across from the Alabama Theater and Lyric. This Incredible Loft is beautifully decorated with a VERY large private rooftop terrace, outdoor seating & an over-sized farmhouse table for outdoor dining. Walking distance to award winning restaurants. This loft is perfect for your next trip to Birmingham. No chores at checkout!! We ask that any locals provide additional information about guests and reason for stay. We do not allow parties and unregistered guests.

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable white sofa and a stylish coffee table on a neutral rug. A decorative mirror hangs on the wall, reflecting the inviting decor. The kitchen area is visible in the background, showcasing modern appliances.
Condo in Homewood
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Beautiful 2BR Condo in Homewood next to SOHO

Adorable 2 BR 1.5 Bath condo in the most convenient location in Homewood AL. 5 min. from downtown Bham and Samford University. Walking distance to SOHO, restaurants, shops, grocery, etc. Also 5 minutes from UAB, Brookwood, and St. Vincent’s hospitals. Newly renovated with all the amenities needed. Kitchen has all the essentials including a keurig to brew pods or drip coffee. Washer/dryer with detergent available in unit. Click on our profile to view all 6 available units at this location.

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A spacious living area features exposed brick walls and original hardwood floors. A large television displays a cozy fire scene above a stylish fireplace. Two teal armchairs and a vibrant yellow pouf complement the seating arrangement, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Loft in Birmingham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

One Of A Kind Historic Loft In Heart of BHM

Start your next adventure in our plush historic loft, and experience a life changing stay where you will be greeted with amazing views of our city. This loft offers all the historic charm with beautiful original wood floors, exposed brick, and the perfect mix of designer inspired decor. This is the spot you want to stay for all your visits to the Magic City! We are centrally located downtown just a short walk to several award-winning restaurants, parks, stadiums, grocery, and nightlife.

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The downtown skyline is displayed against a night sky, showcasing a vibrant array of city lights. Distinct buildings and structures are visible, with some illuminated in various colors, creating a dynamic urban scene.
Apartment in Birmingham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Boho in B'ham! (w/ a view!)

Experience the very best of The Magic City in this cozy boho condo! Located in the heart of The Highlands with its multiple parks and historic homes, this condo is the perfect location for experiencing the city and all it has to offer...including your view of the Downtown skyline you can see from your living room! Beautifully decorated & fully furnished, this condo will meet all of your needs including a luxury *king-size* bed, combo washer/dryer, full kitchen, and a super comfy couch.

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A charming craftsman bungalow is viewed from the front yard, featuring gray exterior siding and a welcoming porch with two wooden chairs. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the natural setting. The pathway leading to the entrance is lined with grass and stone.
Bungalow in Birmingham
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 632 reviews

Crestwood Bungalow- Pet friendly w/ POOL

Come stay in a beautiful, PET FRIENDLY 1920 craftsman w/ HEATED POOL! 3 blocks to Crestwood Park (sprawling grass & tennis courts); 15 min walk to pizza, coffee, ice cream, wine shoppe, & bar; Less than 1 mile to Cahaba Brewery; 1 mile to Saturn/Satellite Bar/Cafe/Music Venue, Avondale Brewery, Avondale Park, & Ferus Tap Room; 2 miles to Sloss Furnace & Back Forty Brewery; 2.5 miles to Airport & Trim Tab Brewery; 3 miles to UAB/downtown. 1G ATT Fiber internet! Backyard & pool are SHARED.

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This outdoor deck features a dining table with seating for six and a comfortable lounge area with modern furniture. A grill is positioned to the side, and string lights hang above, providing ambient lighting. A peaceful sunset backdrop enhances the serene atmosphere.
Home in Birmingham
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

City Lights Birmingham

Spring/Summer getaway in Birmingham’s Southside Highland Park! Renovated home minutes from dining & nightlife. Sleeps 6 with 1 king + 2 queen beds (Leesa mattresses), 1 bath, cozy living room with gas fireplace, and full kitchen with Keurig. Enjoy a huge private deck with seating, grill, fire pit, dining for 6, and city views. Washer/dryer, linens, air mattress, EV charger on request. Guests have access to the home’s main level, deck, and private parking.

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A living area is shown featuring a black leather sofa adorned with a purple throw. A small coffee table is positioned on a textured rug. Large windows allow natural light, offering views of the outdoor patio. Wall art depicting black-and-white photographs is displayed.
Apartment in Birmingham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Great Downtown Birmingham Condo

Beautiful Downtown Condo is located on Cobblestone Streets of Morris Ave. Walking distance to many restaurants, bars and shops. Everything you need for an enjoyable stay. Modern furnishings, full kitchen, bar seating, living area, bedroom and bath. A large outdoor patio to enjoy an evening glass of wine or a morning cup of coffee. The building also has a rooftop patio that guests are welcome to use. First floor boasts restaurants and boutique shopping.

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Home in Birmingham
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Blue Door: Walk to Avondale, Dog-Friendly w Yard

The whole crew will love the stylish and welcoming Blue Door: the perfect home away from home for your next stay. Blocks from Avondale Park and the neighborhood’s restaurants, shops, and bars. Like the outdoors? You’ll love the inviting front porch and spacious back deck, with a TV: perfect to watch the game. And, fido will have a blast in the fenced backyard. Brought to you by StayBham, featured in Birmingham Magazine for the coolest rentals in town.

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