Norwood Elementary School

Phillips Academy

George Washington Carver High School

The Blackstone and Petite Maison Apartments

Birmingham

Tarrant

Homewood

Forestdale

Fultondale

Mountain Brook

Minor

McDonald Chapel

Fairfield

Watson

Evergreen

Druid Hills

North Birmingham

Enon Ridge

Acipco-Finley

Norwood

Fountain Heights

Collegeville

East Thomas

Central City

35234

35263

35203

35299

35204

35240

35245

35225

35230

35207

North of downtown Birmingham, 35234 blends historic residential streets like Norwood’s tree-lined boulevards with an industrial heritage around ACIPCO-Finley. Expect a humid subtropical climate—hot summers and mild winters—and a laid-back, front-porch community vibe. Weekends often mean strolls along the Norwood median and City Walk BHAM, cheering at Protective Stadium, or exploring the Birmingham Museum of Art and the Uptown dining scene; coffee spots, the downtown YMCA, Topgolf, and the Pizitz Food Hall are just minutes away. Daily needs are covered by nearby supermarkets, local markets, and convenience shops along Finley Blvd and Carraway Blvd, plus neighborhood parks and the Norwood Community Center. It’s pet friendly with green pockets and sidewalks, and commuters appreciate quick access to I-20/59 and I-65 with a short hop into the city center. According to Zillow market trends, recent median rents in 35234 sit in the low $1,000s, with most listings over the past few months ranging roughly $800–$1,300, depending on size and updates.

Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.

Historic Area

Proximity to downtown offers quick access to jobs, dining, and culture.

Downtown Close

Quick highway connections for seamless travel and regional access.

Highway Access

Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.

Community Vibe

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2305 21st Ave N

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