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    • The Wright

    2148 16th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205

    Located in Five Points South, Birmingham zip code 35205
    Apartment building
    Pet-friendly
    In-unit laundry (W/D)
    3–unit building
    476–780 sqft
    1 bedroom
    1 bathroom

    What's special

    Built in 1960, these 1-bedroom Mid-Century Modern-Style apartments with historic charm are located near Five Points in the heart of Southside. These apartments are within walking distance to many of Birmingham's best restaurants, and bars and just a short drive to UAB! New residents must set up their electric accounts with Alabama Power, water/sewer account with Birmingham Water Works, and natural gas accounts with Spire Gas. Costs: $75 Per Application $400 Security Deposit $200 Administration Fee $32 Monthly Service Fees All Pets Are Welcome! $300 Initial Pet Fee $15 Monthly Pet Fee (Per Pet)

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • In Unit: ["Washer", "Dryer"]

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer: ["Washer", "Dryer"]
    • Range Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer: ["Washer", "Dryer"]
    Other
    • Hvac

    Policies

    Parking
    • Off Street Parking
    Pet essentials
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    • DogsAllowed
      Small and large OK
    • CatsAllowed
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    Special Features

    • Five Points

    Neighborhood: Five Points South

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      College Nearby
      Local university presence adds vibrancy, events, and youthful energy.
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    Zip code 35205 covers Birmingham’s Southside—Five Points South, Highland Park, and Glen Iris—where leafy, hilly streets climb Red Mountain and the climate is warm, humid, and mild in winter. Historic apartments and stately homes sit beside UAB’s campus and medical district, attracting students, healthcare workers, and long‑time locals. Daily life is easy with Publix at 20 Midtown, neighborhood pharmacies, the Starbucks at UAB’s Hill Student Center, and standout dining from Bottega and Chez Fonfon to Surin West and Dreamland BBQ; nights buzz around Five Points with patios and music at Zydeco. Green escapes include Rhodes, Caldwell, and Rushton parks plus Highland Park Golf Course, and you’re minutes to downtown with quick access to I‑65 and US‑31/280. The area is walkable and pet friendly, with many dog‑welcoming patios. Recent Zillow market trends show a median rent near $1,300, with most listings in the past few months ranging about $1,000–$1,900.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    82 / 100
    Very Walkable
    34 / 100
    Some Transit
    33 / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Birmingham

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of The Wright?

    The Wright has a walk score of 82, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of The Wright?

    The Wright has a transit score of 34, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to The Wright?

    The schools assigned to The Wright include Glen Iris Elementary School, Ramsay High School, and Jefferson County Virtual School.

    Does The Wright have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, The Wright has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is The Wright in?

    The Wright is in the Five Points South neighborhood in Birmingham, AL.

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