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Modern Cozy Loft Near UAB & Downtown
Apartment with kitchen, 4-minute walk to University of Alabama at Birmingham
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Reviews
9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 469.7 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Birmingham, AL
- Place, Kirklin Clinic3 min walk
- Place, University of Alabama at Birmingham3 min walk
- Place, UAB Hospital6 min walk
- Airport, Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)9 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Living room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Dining area
About this property
Modern Cozy Loft Near UAB & Downtown
Welcome to The Waites, where comfort meets convenience in one of Birmingham’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Located just steps from UAB and surrounded by some of the city’s best dining, shopping, and entertainment, this upscale one-bedroom apartment is perfect for business travelers, medical professionals, or anyone looking to explore the Magic City. Whether you're here for work or play, this modern retreat at The Waites offers the perfect blend of luxury, location, and lifestyle.
We're just a quick message or phone call away if you have any questions during or before your stay.
Welcome to the vibrant Southside neighborhood of Birmingham, Alabama, nestled conveniently near the renowned UAB Hospital. Known for its lively atmosphere and diverse community, Southside offers a blend of urban excitement and a touch of Southern charm.
Explore the streets lined with historic buildings, trendy cafes, and local boutiques, creating an eclectic and inviting ambiance. Whether you're visiting a loved one at UAB Hospital or seeking a unique urban experience, Southside has something for everyone.
Savor a delightful culinary journey with an array of dining options, ranging from cozy Southern eateries to international flavors that reflect the neighborhood's diversity. After a day of exploring, unwind in the lush green spaces and parks that provide a serene retreat amidst the city's hustle and bustle.
Art enthusiasts will be delighted by the neighborhood's thriving arts scene, with galleries showcasing both local and international talent. For those seeking entertainment, Southside boasts lively nightlife venues, offering live music, dance floors, and a chance to mingle with locals.
With its convenient proximity to UAB Hospital, Southside provides a comfortable and welcoming environment for visitors, where the spirit of the community and the vitality of the city intersect harmoniously.
In the Building:
- Taco Mama (downstairs)
- Yummefy Asian Restaurant (downstairs)
- Smoothie King (downstairs)
Close By:
- UAB (3 minute walk)
- Mooyah Burgers (1 minute walk)
- Arby's (1 minute walk)
- Newks Eatery (3 minute walk)
Guests will have access to the entire apartment, fitness room and parking deck. The access code will be sent over prior to arrival.
Welcome to your urban oasis in the heart of Birmingham, Alabama, located in the renowned Waites Building. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the chic lobby, setting the tone for the modern living experience that awaits you.
Upon parking in the secure garage below, take the elevator up to your private haven. With the convenience of a smartlock, entering your 1-bedroom apartment becomes effortless. The moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the open and inviting ambiance.
The kitchen stands as a culinary masterpiece, boasting sleek granite countertops and gleaming stainless steel appliances. It's not just a kitchen; it's a space where culinary dreams come true, ready to inspire your inner chef.
As you move through the apartment, the living room beckons with its spectacular views, showcasing the vibrant cityscape of Birmingham. Imagine lounging here, sipping your morning coffee or unwinding after a busy day.
Connected to the living room is the tranquil bedroom, offering the same captivating views. Whether it's the sunrise casting warm hues or the city lights dancing at night, this bedroom provides a cozy retreat to relax and rejuvenate.
The bathroom is a sanctuary of its own, featuring a spacious walk-in shower that invites you to unwind under the soothing water. It's a blend of luxury and functionality, ensuring your comfort every day.
The Waites Building is more than an apartment; it's a lifestyle. Nestled within the bustling energy of Birmingham, this apartment offers not just a place to stay, but a space to create memories, find inspiration, and embrace the city's dynamic spirit. Welcome home.
You will receive 1 dedicated parking space for free in the parking lot attached to the building. All other cars, will need to park on the street or across the street in the restaurant parking lot. Downtown Birmingham is very accessible by car with plenty of other parking options.
Uber, Lyft, taxis and public transportation are available.
We're excited to host you. Before you confirm your booking, please be aware that we require guests to sign a separate rental agreement as part of the booking process. This agreement outlines important details about your stay, including house rules, check-in/check-out procedures, and other essential information.
Cable is not provided. The TV has a Roku so you can login to your favorite streaming services! Early Check-ins, Late Checkouts: Pending availability on our calendar, we are happy to accommodate most early check ins and late check outs. The price is $20.00 per hour with a minimum of one hour. Please reach out ASAP to ask for potential extensions.
We're just a quick message or phone call away if you have any questions during or before your stay.
Welcome to the vibrant Southside neighborhood of Birmingham, Alabama, nestled conveniently near the renowned UAB Hospital. Known for its lively atmosphere and diverse community, Southside offers a blend of urban excitement and a touch of Southern charm.
Explore the streets lined with historic buildings, trendy cafes, and local boutiques, creating an eclectic and inviting ambiance. Whether you're visiting a loved one at UAB Hospital or seeking a unique urban experience, Southside has something for everyone.
Savor a delightful culinary journey with an array of dining options, ranging from cozy Southern eateries to international flavors that reflect the neighborhood's diversity. After a day of exploring, unwind in the lush green spaces and parks that provide a serene retreat amidst the city's hustle and bustle.
Art enthusiasts will be delighted by the neighborhood's thriving arts scene, with galleries showcasing both local and international talent. For those seeking entertainment, Southside boasts lively nightlife venues, offering live music, dance floors, and a chance to mingle with locals.
With its convenient proximity to UAB Hospital, Southside provides a comfortable and welcoming environment for visitors, where the spirit of the community and the vitality of the city intersect harmoniously.
In the Building:
- Taco Mama (downstairs)
- Yummefy Asian Restaurant (downstairs)
- Smoothie King (downstairs)
Close By:
- UAB (3 minute walk)
- Mooyah Burgers (1 minute walk)
- Arby's (1 minute walk)
- Newks Eatery (3 minute walk)
Guests will have access to the entire apartment, fitness room and parking deck. The access code will be sent over prior to arrival.
Welcome to your urban oasis in the heart of Birmingham, Alabama, located in the renowned Waites Building. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the chic lobby, setting the tone for the modern living experience that awaits you.
Upon parking in the secure garage below, take the elevator up to your private haven. With the convenience of a smartlock, entering your 1-bedroom apartment becomes effortless. The moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the open and inviting ambiance.
The kitchen stands as a culinary masterpiece, boasting sleek granite countertops and gleaming stainless steel appliances. It's not just a kitchen; it's a space where culinary dreams come true, ready to inspire your inner chef.
As you move through the apartment, the living room beckons with its spectacular views, showcasing the vibrant cityscape of Birmingham. Imagine lounging here, sipping your morning coffee or unwinding after a busy day.
Connected to the living room is the tranquil bedroom, offering the same captivating views. Whether it's the sunrise casting warm hues or the city lights dancing at night, this bedroom provides a cozy retreat to relax and rejuvenate.
The bathroom is a sanctuary of its own, featuring a spacious walk-in shower that invites you to unwind under the soothing water. It's a blend of luxury and functionality, ensuring your comfort every day.
The Waites Building is more than an apartment; it's a lifestyle. Nestled within the bustling energy of Birmingham, this apartment offers not just a place to stay, but a space to create memories, find inspiration, and embrace the city's dynamic spirit. Welcome home.
You will receive 1 dedicated parking space for free in the parking lot attached to the building. All other cars, will need to park on the street or across the street in the restaurant parking lot. Downtown Birmingham is very accessible by car with plenty of other parking options.
Uber, Lyft, taxis and public transportation are available.
We're excited to host you. Before you confirm your booking, please be aware that we require guests to sign a separate rental agreement as part of the booking process. This agreement outlines important details about your stay, including house rules, check-in/check-out procedures, and other essential information.
Cable is not provided. The TV has a Roku so you can login to your favorite streaming services! Early Check-ins, Late Checkouts: Pending availability on our calendar, we are happy to accommodate most early check ins and late check outs. The price is $20.00 per hour with a minimum of one hour. Please reach out ASAP to ask for potential extensions.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Gym
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Birmingham
Located in Birmingham, this apartment is in the city centre. McWane Science Center and Alabama Ballet 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 Barber Motorsports Park.

Birmingham, AL
What's nearby
- Kirklin Clinic - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- UAB Health System - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- University of Alabama at Birmingham - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- UAB Hospital - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
- Children's of Alabama - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Dunkin' - 2 min walk
- Wendy's - 5 min walk
- Taco Bell - 3 min walk
- Dread River Distilling Company - 6 min walk
- Arby's - 1 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.6/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
11 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Adam T.
11 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Modern Space and Great Communication
Adam T.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Cynthia C.
25 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location
Cynthia C.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Tamara J.
31 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tamara J.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
6/10 Okay
Jason
3 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Jason
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
About the host
Hosted by Joshua Fields
Languages:
English
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