New Homes for Rent in Irondale - Experience the Heights!

Alex Danaila • March 9, 2022
Comfortable Backyard Living in Irondale at The Heights

Take your lifestyle higher, and come home to The Heights in Irondale, AL. Minutes outside of Birmingham, you could have a life with room for more: more privacy, more relaxation, and more exploration in the city you love. Luxury single-family homes and townhomes are waiting here, offering more peace and privacy than an apartment, and less maintenance than owning a home. Find your new elevation here, and discover living in The Heights.


The Heights is a neighborhood that gives you the freedom to ditch apartment living and elevate your lifestyle in all-new ways. Soon you can kick back and enjoy a resort-style clubhouse with a fitness room, yoga, and spin space. Lay out a picnic in one of the neighborhood parks and green spaces. Stay connected with wifi throughout the clubhouse and pool. And, look forward to spending time with your pup at the neighborhood bark park, or taking in scenic views on the future cliffside lounge area. The clubhouse is coming summer 2022, with the bark park and cliffside lounge following soon, and it will all be behind the gates of this incredible community - waiting for you.

Unparalleled New Home Living

Lifestyle with friends in The Heights in Irondale

But the amenities are just the beginning. Get ready to live your best life in one of the gorgeous new construction cottages or townhomes for rent in The Heights. Your new home for rent includes style details galore and multi-use spaces tailored for everyday life and entertaining guests. Driveways (with garages in select floor plans) offer space to park safely off the street. Your backyard will be the gathering place for outdoor activities and relaxation. With a dog door and a fence, your pup will have total freedom to get the zoomies out any time. 


And life in The Heights is elevated even further, with a built-in technology package that creates a hassle-free, energy-saving environment. Smart home features include a Ring doorbell camera, hassle-free keyless entry, a programmable thermostat, and 1 gig of the fastest fiber optic internet in the area. And yes, the washer and dryer are included!

Raise the Bar on Rental Living

Amenities center at The Heights in Irondale

And, with all these new homes nestled in comfortable Irondale, only 15 minutes from downtown Birmingham, The Heights gives you a stellar location to complement an incredible lifestyle. With new rental home opportunities on the way, it’s time to take your life to The Heights. Contact us here to be added to our VIP list - you’ll get access to exclusive opportunities and a first look at brand new homes in this exceptional neighborhood. Or, if you’re ready to reach new heights as soon as possible, apply to rent online today.

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