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Retro 1 Bedroom, King Bed, Large Living Area, Parking, Gym, Close to UAB
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Washing machine
- Air-conditioning
- Internet access
- Dryer
- Bathtub
- Non-smoking
Explore the area
Birmingham, AL
- University of Alabama at BirminghamPlace, University of Alabama at Birmingham8 min walk
- UAB HospitalPlace, UAB Hospital2 min drive
- Regions FieldPlace, Regions Field2 min drive
- Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)Airport, Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)10 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
About this property
Retro 1 Bedroom, King Bed, Large Living Area, Parking, Gym, Close to UAB
Enjoy comfort, convenience, and personality in this funky, thoughtfully designed 1-bedroom apartment located just minutes from UAB Hospital, Children’s of Alabama, and the Medical District. Set in an older building with plenty of charm, this unit blends vintage character with modern comfort, making it perfect for travel nurses, medical residents, and long-term guests.
The Space:
This cozy and stylish apartment features everything you need for a comfortable stay:
King bed with soft
Spacious living area with Smart TV and eclectic décor
Dedicated work/desk area ideal for remote work or studying
Fully equipped kitchen with full-size appliances, cookware, and essentials
Full bathroom with shower/tub combo
On-site laundry
Fast WiFi and plenty of natural light
Expect a space that feels warm, creative, and inviting — with pops of personality throughout.
The Building - Features include:
Secure entry
Free parking
Gym
Location – Near UAB & The Medical District
You’ll be close to everything you need:
UAB Hospital, VA Medical Center, Children’s of Alabama
Coffee shops, restaurants, grocery options
Downtown Birmingham, Lakeview, and Five Points
Quick access to I-65
This location is ideal for anyone working at UAB or wanting to be minutes from Birmingham’s best restaurants, nightlife, and essentials.
Perfect For
Travel nurses & medical residents
Business travelers
Long-term stays
Solo travelers and couples
House Rules:
We aim to provide a safe, clean, and comfortable home for every guest. Please review these rules carefully before booking to ensure this property is a great fit for your stay.
Quiet Hours & Conduct:
Quiet hours are from 9:00 PM to 8:00 AM.
No parties, events, or gatherings are allowed.
No loud music at any time.
Respect building residents and community guidelines at all times — misuse of shared amenities may result in revoked access.
Guest Verification & Truvi
To help maintain a safe community and protect our property, we partner with Truvi, a third-party affiliate that offers guest screening and a damage waiver in place of a traditional security deposit.
Some reservations may be selected for Truvi verification. If selected, you’ll receive a secure link to complete a quick identity verification and authorize coverage.
Failure to complete Truvi verification or a “Not Approved” status may result in cancellation through VRBO.
By booking, you acknowledge and agree that your reservation may be subject to Truvi screening and that failure to comply may lead to cancellation in accordance with VRBO policies.
Guest Limits & Visitors:
Only the number of guests listed on your reservation are permitted.
Absolutely no unapproved visitors or additional guests are allowed on the property at any time.
Each additional unapproved guest is subject to a $50 per night per person fee and cancelation of the reservation.
All overnight guests (18+) must have a valid VRBO account with ID verification.
Use of Amenities:
Guests have access to the gym and parking in accordance with building rules.
Absolutely no additional guests beyond those listed on the reservation are allowed to use the amenities.
If any unregistered or non-reservation guest is found gym, parking or any other community facility, it will result in immediate cancellation of the reservation without refund.
Amenities are subject to building policies, and access may be revoked by management if rules are not followed.
Use of these facilities is at your own risk. The host is not responsible for any injuries or for closures of amenities during your stay.
TV & Streaming
Guests are welcome to log into their own apps and streaming accounts.
Cable and paid streaming subscriptions are not included.
Mail & Deliveries
Paper mail cannot be received at the property.
Packages (Amazon, UPS, FedEx, etc.) are permitted during your stay.
Maintenance & Supplies:
All maintenance requests must be sent directly to the host, not building staff. We’ll coordinate with management promptly.
For stays longer than 7 days, initial supplies (toilet paper, paper towels, shampoo, detergent, etc.) are provided, but guests are responsible for replenishment as needed.
Valet Trash Service
Valet trash pickup is available Sunday through Thursday.
All trash must be bagged securely and placed outside your door after 6:00 PM on pickup days.
Loose trash or items not in bags will not be collected.
Trash must be set in or on top of the can, no trash on the carpet.
Do not leave trash outside on non-pickup days or it will result in a $75 fine.
Keys, Access & Security
Guests must return the key fob to the lockbox and secure it upon checkout.
Lost key fob: $100 fee
After-hours lockout (outside 9 AM–5 PM, M–F): $75 service fee
Tampering with security equipment, including the doorbell camera, smoke detector, or WiFi devices, will result in immediate cancellation without refund.
Cooking & Odor Policy
Please be considerate when cooking strong-smelling foods. Persistent odors requiring deep cleaning may incur an odor remediation fee starting at $300.
Examples include heavily spiced or fried dishes, fish, bacon, or curries.
Use proper ventilation (fan, open windows) when cooking.
Smoking Policy
No smoking or vaping indoors — including cigarettes, e-cigarettes, cannabis, and vape devices.
A minimum $300 cleaning fee applies for violations.
Elevator & Access Notice
There is an elevator to the apartment floor. If it is temporarily out of service, guests must be prepared to use the stairs.
Check-Out
Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Unapproved late check-out: $75 per 30 minutes after 11:00 AM.
Liability & Enforcement
The host is not responsible for accidents, injuries, illnesses, or loss of personal property during your stay.
Violations of these rules may result in a $75 fine per infraction and/or immediate removal without refund.
By booking, you agree to abide by all house rules and building policies to ensure a safe, respectful environment for all residents and guests
The Space:
This cozy and stylish apartment features everything you need for a comfortable stay:
King bed with soft
Spacious living area with Smart TV and eclectic décor
Dedicated work/desk area ideal for remote work or studying
Fully equipped kitchen with full-size appliances, cookware, and essentials
Full bathroom with shower/tub combo
On-site laundry
Fast WiFi and plenty of natural light
Expect a space that feels warm, creative, and inviting — with pops of personality throughout.
The Building - Features include:
Secure entry
Free parking
Gym
Location – Near UAB & The Medical District
You’ll be close to everything you need:
UAB Hospital, VA Medical Center, Children’s of Alabama
Coffee shops, restaurants, grocery options
Downtown Birmingham, Lakeview, and Five Points
Quick access to I-65
This location is ideal for anyone working at UAB or wanting to be minutes from Birmingham’s best restaurants, nightlife, and essentials.
Perfect For
Travel nurses & medical residents
Business travelers
Long-term stays
Solo travelers and couples
House Rules:
We aim to provide a safe, clean, and comfortable home for every guest. Please review these rules carefully before booking to ensure this property is a great fit for your stay.
Quiet Hours & Conduct:
Quiet hours are from 9:00 PM to 8:00 AM.
No parties, events, or gatherings are allowed.
No loud music at any time.
Respect building residents and community guidelines at all times — misuse of shared amenities may result in revoked access.
Guest Verification & Truvi
To help maintain a safe community and protect our property, we partner with Truvi, a third-party affiliate that offers guest screening and a damage waiver in place of a traditional security deposit.
Some reservations may be selected for Truvi verification. If selected, you’ll receive a secure link to complete a quick identity verification and authorize coverage.
Failure to complete Truvi verification or a “Not Approved” status may result in cancellation through VRBO.
By booking, you acknowledge and agree that your reservation may be subject to Truvi screening and that failure to comply may lead to cancellation in accordance with VRBO policies.
Guest Limits & Visitors:
Only the number of guests listed on your reservation are permitted.
Absolutely no unapproved visitors or additional guests are allowed on the property at any time.
Each additional unapproved guest is subject to a $50 per night per person fee and cancelation of the reservation.
All overnight guests (18+) must have a valid VRBO account with ID verification.
Use of Amenities:
Guests have access to the gym and parking in accordance with building rules.
Absolutely no additional guests beyond those listed on the reservation are allowed to use the amenities.
If any unregistered or non-reservation guest is found gym, parking or any other community facility, it will result in immediate cancellation of the reservation without refund.
Amenities are subject to building policies, and access may be revoked by management if rules are not followed.
Use of these facilities is at your own risk. The host is not responsible for any injuries or for closures of amenities during your stay.
TV & Streaming
Guests are welcome to log into their own apps and streaming accounts.
Cable and paid streaming subscriptions are not included.
Mail & Deliveries
Paper mail cannot be received at the property.
Packages (Amazon, UPS, FedEx, etc.) are permitted during your stay.
Maintenance & Supplies:
All maintenance requests must be sent directly to the host, not building staff. We’ll coordinate with management promptly.
For stays longer than 7 days, initial supplies (toilet paper, paper towels, shampoo, detergent, etc.) are provided, but guests are responsible for replenishment as needed.
Valet Trash Service
Valet trash pickup is available Sunday through Thursday.
All trash must be bagged securely and placed outside your door after 6:00 PM on pickup days.
Loose trash or items not in bags will not be collected.
Trash must be set in or on top of the can, no trash on the carpet.
Do not leave trash outside on non-pickup days or it will result in a $75 fine.
Keys, Access & Security
Guests must return the key fob to the lockbox and secure it upon checkout.
Lost key fob: $100 fee
After-hours lockout (outside 9 AM–5 PM, M–F): $75 service fee
Tampering with security equipment, including the doorbell camera, smoke detector, or WiFi devices, will result in immediate cancellation without refund.
Cooking & Odor Policy
Please be considerate when cooking strong-smelling foods. Persistent odors requiring deep cleaning may incur an odor remediation fee starting at $300.
Examples include heavily spiced or fried dishes, fish, bacon, or curries.
Use proper ventilation (fan, open windows) when cooking.
Smoking Policy
No smoking or vaping indoors — including cigarettes, e-cigarettes, cannabis, and vape devices.
A minimum $300 cleaning fee applies for violations.
Elevator & Access Notice
There is an elevator to the apartment floor. If it is temporarily out of service, guests must be prepared to use the stairs.
Check-Out
Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Unapproved late check-out: $75 per 30 minutes after 11:00 AM.
Liability & Enforcement
The host is not responsible for accidents, injuries, illnesses, or loss of personal property during your stay.
Violations of these rules may result in a $75 fine per infraction and/or immediate removal without refund.
By booking, you agree to abide by all house rules and building policies to ensure a safe, respectful environment for all residents and guests
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About the area
Birmingham
Glen Iris, a neighbourhood in Birmingham, is home to this apartment. Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center and McWane Science Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Good People Brewing Company and Highland Park Golf Course. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex or Hoover Metropolitan Complex.
Birmingham, AL
What's nearby
- University of Alabama at Birmingham - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Bartow Arena - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- UAB Hospital - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
- Regions Field - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
Getting around
- Birmingham Station - 8 min drive
- Birmingham International Airport (BHM) - 18 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 20 min walk
- UAB Highlands - 10 min walk
- Circle K - 13 min walk
- Burger King - 20 min walk
- Up-Down Birmingham - 2 min drive
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