Located in the lovely Glen Iris Neighborhood of Birmingham, Sussex is a very short walk, bike ride, or drive to UAB Main Campus, UAB Highland Hospital, and close to the downtown and Five Points area. These newly renovated 2 bedroom / 1 Bathroom units are great for students and young professionals. They feature luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, as well as stainless steel kitchen appliances and in-unit laundry. With off-street parking and ample green space, Sussex Apartments offers a great living experience!
Helpful Info:
*$75 application fee for each tenant
(Requirements: 640+ credit score, income of 2.25x monthly rent, no evictions)
*If co-signer is needed, they must fill out an application as well.
(Co-signer requirements: 640+ credit score, income of 3.5x monthly rent)
*Security Deposit (refundable) amount is $600 and due at Approval.
*Administrative Fee (non-refundable) is $350 and due before the move-in
*$300 pet deposit + $15/mo pet rent (unless documented service animal)
*Monthly fees include Pest Control: $5 and Trash: $15 (Studio & 1BR); $25 (2-3 BR)
Sussex
1165-1169 14th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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What's special
Facts, features & policies
Policies
Pets
Large dogs
- Allowed
Small dogs
- Allowed
Cats
- Allowed
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Special features
- HVAC
- No Utilities Are Included In Rent Price
- Off Street Parking
- RangeOven
- Stove/Oven
Neighborhood: Five Points South
- Historic AreaRich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.College NearbyLocal university presence adds vibrancy, events, and youthful energy.
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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Travel times
Nearby schools in Birmingham
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Glen Iris Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Washington Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 2/10Parker High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Sussex?
Sussex has a walk score of 79, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of Sussex?
Sussex has a transit score of 31, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to Sussex?
The schools assigned to Sussex include Glen Iris Elementary School, Washington Elementary School, and Parker High School.
Does Sussex have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Sussex has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Sussex in?
Sussex is in the Five Points South neighborhood in Birmingham, AL.
