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Across from UAB | Spacious 2BR Retreat 5th

Apartment with kitchen, a short walk to University of Alabama at Birmingham

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Room
Private kitchen
Living area
Living area
Living area
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

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Birmingham, AL
  • Place, University of Alabama at Birmingham
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, UAB Hospital
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Birmingham, AL (BHM-Birmingham Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Across from UAB | Spacious 2BR Retreat 5th

Welcome to your modern and spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat in the heart of Birmingham! At 1,130 sq ft, this condo offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and convenience — and best of all, it’s located directly across the street from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). Whether you’re visiting for UAB-related events, medical care, business travel, or a relaxing city getaway, you’ll feel right at home here.



🚶 Unbeatable Location – Steps from UAB

This location is hard to beat. Just cross the street, and you’re at UAB. That makes this condo the ideal choice for:



🔹Families visiting UAB students or attending graduation

🔹Traveling doctors, nurses, and faculty who need quick access to campus and hospitals

🔹Guests attending UAB conferences, sports events, or campus activities

🔹Anyone who wants a central, walkable spot in Birmingham



You’ll also find restaurants, cafes, and convenience stores nearby, so whether you want to grab a quick bite or sit down for a nice dinner, everything is within minutes of your door.



🔑Access

Building, Unit door, and Parking garage are operated with an app called Geokey. We also provide unit door codes.



🔒 Damage Waiver / Security Deposit:

Before Booking, please read out “Other Things to Note” For more information regarding our damage waiver or security deposit policy, as it is mandatory.



✨ Living Room & Lounge

The open-concept living room is designed for both relaxation and socializing. The highlight is the oversized 110` U-shaped couch, large enough for the whole group to stretch out and get comfortable. A striking accent wall with geometric gold design adds a stylish touch, making the space feel modern and unique.



Catch your favorite shows or stream movies on the large smart TV, or step outside to the private balcony, furnished with outdoor seating. It’s a perfect spot for sipping morning coffee, working remotely with fresh air, or unwinding with a glass of wine in the evening.



🛏 Bedrooms & Bathrooms

Each bedroom is thoughtfully designed for comfort, privacy, and convenience:



🔹Master Suite:

✅Plush king-size bed with premium bedding

✅43” smart TV for private entertainment

✅Spacious walk-in closet equipped with iron, ironing board, and hangers for your convenience

✅Ensuite bathroom with both a stand-up shower and a soaking bathtub — ideal for relaxing after a long day



🔹Guest Bedroom:

✅Cozy queen-size bed with high-quality linens

✅43” smart TV for personal downtime

✅Private walk-in closet with plenty of hangers for your wardrobe

✅Easy access to a large second bathroom with modern fixtures





Both bathrooms are oversized, providing plenty of space and stocked with essentials. Each shower includes built-in dispensers with shampoo, conditioner, and body wash, so you can pack light.





🍴 Dining & Kitchen

Love cooking or enjoying meals at home? The fully equipped kitchen includes:



🔹All the essentials: cookware, utensils, silverware, and glassware

🔹Small appliances, including an electric kettle

🔹Motion-sensor garbage can for hands-free convenience





For dining, you’ll have plenty of options:

🔹Dining table with benches that seats 4 comfortably

🔹Kitchen island with 4 bar stools, perfect for casual meals, morning coffee, or working remotely



Whether you’re whipping up breakfast before a busy day at UAB or hosting a relaxed dinner, this kitchen and dining setup makes it easy.





🛁 Thoughtful Extras

We’ve designed this condo with convenience in mind. Some of the extra touches include:



🔹Iron, ironing board, and hangers in the walk-in closets to keep your wardrobe fresh

🔹Motion-sensor garbage can for a modern, hygienic kitchen experience

🔹Bathroom dispensers with shampoo, conditioner, and body wash in each shower

🔹Modern décor, cozy lighting, and stylish furniture that create a warm, welcoming environment





🌟 Why You’ll Love Staying Here

🔹Directly across from UAB — the best possible location for campus access

🔹Spacious layout with 1,130 sq ft, ideal for families, groups, or business travelers

🔹Comfort-focused design with oversized couch, king & queen beds, and smart TVs in each room

🔹Fully stocked kitchen and multiple dining options

🔹Private balcony with seating, great for fresh air and relaxation

🔹Added conveniences like iron, ironing board, and hangers for longer or professional stays





Whether you’re in Birmingham for a weekend getaway, an extended stay for work or school, or to visit family at UAB, this condo offers a perfect home base. You’ll enjoy the space, the thoughtful amenities, and most importantly — the unbeatable location.



Please note** All bookings must be made before 1:00 AM so we can verify your reservation and add you to the Geokey app for secure building and unit access. Bookings made after this time may not be eligible for same-day/night check-in.



While our business is family-run behind the scenes, we also have a dedicated Guest Communication Team available daily from 8:00 AM to 1:00 AM to assist with check-in, check-out, unit access, extensions, and any questions you may have. You can easily reach them via phone or through the app.



🔐 Guest Verification & Security Deposit Options



To ensure a smooth and secure check-in, all guests are required to complete a quick verification process through Enso Connect’s Boarding Pass, a trusted third-party service. This step is part of standard rental compliance and helps us create a safe and seamless experience for everyone.



As part of this process, you’ll choose one of the following options:

✔ Refundable $500 Security Deposit (with a $15 processing fee)

✔ Non-Refundable $35 Damage Waiver



This measure protects both you and our property during your stay.



We take great care in selecting responsible, high-quality guests so we can continue offering a clean, comfortable, and 5-star experience to everyone who stays with us.



✨ Thank you for your cooperation and understanding—we’re excited to host you!





Ring doorbell camera at the front entrance monitors the entryway for security and to assist with self check-in and check-out. No cameras inside the unit.



Noise decibel monitor to detect partying and loud noises.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Birmingham

Glen Iris, a neighbourhood in Birmingham, is home to this apartment. Donor Memorial and Heaviest Corner on Earth are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include McWane Science Center and Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex or Barber Motorsports Park.
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Birmingham, AL

What's nearby

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Children's of Alabama - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • UAB Hospital - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex - 4 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Birmingham Zoo - 4 min drive - 3.8 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
  • ‪Buffalo Wild Wings - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Al's Deli & Grill - ‬15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Across from UAB | Spacious 2BR Retreat 5th pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Across from UAB | Spacious 2BR Retreat 5th?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Across from UAB | Spacious 2BR Retreat 5th?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Across from UAB | Spacious 2BR Retreat 5th located?

Located in Glen Iris, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center and University of Alabama at Birmingham. UAB Hospital is 1.2 mi (2 km) away.

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