FAQ
Birmingham has many distinct neighborhoods to choose from, each offering its own lifestyle and conveniences. Here are some of the best options when you're looking for a Birmingham apartment for rent:
• Huffman (Home of Ascot Place Apartments) – Located along Gadsden Highway, Huffman offers suburban comfort with convenient access to shopping, dining, and major employers. Ascot Place residents enjoy easy connectivity to Hwy 11 and proximity to Roebuck and Trussville attractions.
• Roebuck – A calm residential area near parks, supermarkets, and everyday conveniences, with quick access to UAB St. Vincent’s East and major roadways.
• Trussville – A fast-growing community known for retail centers, restaurants, and entertainment options, just minutes from Ascot Place.
• Downtown Birmingham – Ideal for those seeking an urban lifestyle with cultural venues, corporate employers, dining, and entertainment within a short drive.
Birmingham blends historic charm with modern amenities, providing a well-rounded living experience. Key advantages include:
• Ideal Location – Proximity to major roadways, shopping centers, and Downtown Birmingham provides easy access to employment centers and entertainment districts.
• Outdoor Adventures – Nearby parks like Tom Bradford Park and various green spaces offer recreation for all ages.
• Premium Living – Ascot Place features spacious floor plans, large closets, modern finishes, and comfortable layouts.
• Local Community – Birmingham offers diverse dining, cultural attractions, and community events that create a warm, welcoming environment.
There are many fun activities to enjoy in Birmingham! Ascot Place Apartments’ convenient Huffman location puts residents close to local shopping, entertainment, and recreation. Major attractions include:
• Tom Bradford Park
• Downtown Birmingham
• Trussville Shopping and Dining
• Local Restaurants and Coffee Shops
• Area Parks and Green Spaces
• Entertainment Venues and Retail Centers
Ascot Place Apartments is only minutes from Birmingham’s top employers. Its location near Hwy 11 and Gadsden Highway provides convenient access to major employment centers, including:
• UAB St. Vincent’s East – 1.7 Miles
• University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) – 12.6 Miles
• Downtown Corporate Offices
• Healthcare Facilities
• Retail Centers in Trussville
• Government and Municipal Offices
• Banking and Financial Institutions
• Local Education Employers
Ascot Place Apartments offers a variety of amenities that enhance Birmingham living, such as:
• Resort-Style Pool and Sundeck – A relaxing outdoor space perfect for warm Alabama days.
• Fitness Center and Active Lifestyle Spaces – A fully equipped fitness center plus easy access to nearby parks.
• Pet-Friendly Living with Bark Park – A fenced bark park and open green spaces welcome pets and their owners.
• Modern Apartment Interiors – Hardwood-inspired flooring, large closets, efficient appliances, and high-speed internet access.
You’ve got options at Ascot Place! We offer flexible lease terms — usually 10 to 15 months. If you need short term leasing, talk to our team. We’re always happy to help.
Applying is also easy, and you can start your step-by-step application on our website. To complete your application, you’ll need to provide proof of income, undergo a credit and background check, and pay your Application and Admin fees. Make sure you ask about our current app and leasing specials as well as our deposit waiver programs.
Yes, your furry friends are welcome at our Huffman Apartments! Ascot Place is pet-friendly for both cats and dogs. There are some breed and weight restrictions, and you’ll need to pay a pet fee and monthly pet rent for each pet you have. We allow up to 2 pets per apartment at Ascot and also have a fenced bark park, so your pets can run free! If you have questions about your specific pets, just reach out to the leasing office.
Parking is a breeze at Ascot Place! We have plenty of parking lots throughout the community in front of each residential building as well as guest parking. We allow residents to park two vehicles per apartment. Once you sign your lease, you’ll receive your parking pass(es).
Ascot Place is zoned for the Birmingham City School District, and less than four miles from the schools designated for our community:
- Huffman Academy 3.3 miles
- Huffman Middle 1.3 miles
- Huffman High School 2.9 miles
Scheduling a tour of Ascot Place Apartments is easy! You can schedule a tour online on our website and choose the time and date that works best for you. You can also call the team at our community or send us a message through the contact form on the website. We’ll be happy to get you set up for a visit!
Yes! Our online resident portal lets you pay rent, set up autopay, split payments with roommates, and submit maintenance requests right from your phone, tablet, or computer. You can even sign documents electronically — everything you need is just a few clicks away.
Absolutely! With Flex Pay, you can break your rent into smaller payments throughout the month instead of paying all at once. This gives you more control over your budget and helps make rent more manageable. If you’re interested in Flex Pay, just ask the leasing office for details — they’ll help you get set up.
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