
What's special
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Building Amenities
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- Laundry: In Unit
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Range Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
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- Contact for details
Neighborhood: Central Park
- Historic AreaRich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.Community VibeStrong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.Green SpacesScenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.Downtown CloseProximity to downtown offers quick access to jobs, dining, and culture.
West of downtown Birmingham, 35208 covers historic Belview Heights, Central Park and Five Points West, with tree-lined streets, brick bungalows and gentle hills that lend a front-porch feel. Summers are warm and humid and winters mild, so neighbors are often outdoors. Daily life centers on Bessemer Road and the Five Points West shopping area, where you’ll find grocers, coffee counters, barbecue and soul food, and services; the Birmingham CrossPlex anchors the community with an indoor track, aquatic center and events. Pocket parks and ballfields add green space, while Red Mountain Park’s trails are a short drive. According to recent Zillow Rental Manager market trends, the median rent sits in the mid-$900s, with most listings around $800–$1,200. Expect a community-forward, family- and pet-friendly lifestyle, quiet evenings, and quick highway access with a short commute to downtown and UAB.
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Nearby schools in Birmingham
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Minor Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Central Pk Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10West End AcademyGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
Frequently asked questions
4221 Avenue U has a walk score of 81, it's very walkable.
4221 Avenue U has a transit score of 22, it has minimal transit.
The schools assigned to 4221 Avenue U include Minor Elementary School, Central Pk Elementary School, and West End Academy.
Yes, 4221 Avenue U has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
4221 Avenue U is in the Central Park neighborhood in Birmingham, AL.
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