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$1,277-$2,768/mo

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Hawthorne at Lake Heather

1 Lake Heather Reserve, Birmingham, AL, 35242

1-3 beds 1-2 baths 700-1,539 sqft

All about this rental

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Floors:
2
Neighborhood:
Inverness Cove
ZIP code:
35242
Built:
2000
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
252
Buildings in the community:
16
Standout features:
Lake View
Last checked:
1 hour ago

Find your perfect layout

Rent specials

Rent specials available at Hawthorne at Lake Heather. Special offers are valid for individual floor plans. For more details, please check each floor plan or contact the property directly.

Perks of living here

Convenience

Simplify life with Valet Trash Service, Washer and Dryer Connections, and 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance.

Temperature

Stay comfortable with Ceiling Fans and New Energy Efficient Appliances in select units.

Security

Keep packages safe with 24-Hour Package Lockers and enjoy the added security of Attached Garages Available.

Pets

Pamper your pets at the Pet Spa with Washing Station and have fun at the Pup'town Bark Park with Agility Equipment.

Lifestyle

Relax with Resident Social Events, enjoy coffee at the Starbucks Coffee Bar, or work in the Cyber Café with Printing and Wi-Fi.

Fitness

Stay active at the 24-Hour Fitness & Wellness Center with Kids Hub, Lighted Tennis Courts, and Saltwater Swimming Pool with Expansive Sundeck.

Outdoors

Enjoy Lakeside Walking Trails, a Stocked Fishing Pond with Pier, and the serene Serenity Park with Pergola and Swings.

Design

Select units feature Granite Countertops, Custom Accent Walls, and Cozy Wood-Burning Fireplaces for a stylish touch.

Standout

Unique perks include Outdoor Kitchens with Charcoal Grills, a Lakeside Outdoor Fire Pit, and breathtaking Lake Views in select units.

Shared spaces & benefits

  • Recognized Among the Elite Top 1% in the Nation for Resident Satisfaction and Customer Service by J. Turner Research
  • Saltwater Swimming Pool with Expansive Sundeck
  • Cyber Café with Printing and Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor Kitchens with Charcoal Grills
  • Lakeside Walking Trails
  • 24-Hour Fitness & Wellness Center with Kids Hub
  • Stocked Fishing Pond with Pier
  • Attached Garages Available
  • Lakeside Outdoor Fire Pit
  • Starbucks Coffee Bar
  • Pup'town Bark Park with Agility Equipment
  • Huge Playground
  • Lighted Tennis Courts
  • 24-Hour Package Lockers
  • 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance Available
  • Serenity Park with Pergola and Swings
  • Valet Trash Service
  • Resident Social Events
  • Pet Spa with Washing Station
  • On-Site Professional Maintenance
  • On-Site Professional Management
  • Preferred Employer Program Available
  • Pet-Friendly Community
  • EV Charging Station
  • Guest Suites Available for Residents' Guests

In-house comforts

  • Newly Renovated Modern Kitchens*
  • Breathtaking Lake Views*
  • New Energy Efficient Appliances*
  • Brushed Nickel Hardware*
  • Built-In Microwave*
  • Breakfast Bars
  • Granite Countertops*
  • Private Patio/Balcony*
  • Over-Sized Windows*
  • 2-Inch Faux Wood Blinds*
  • Built-In Bookshelf*
  • Cozy Wood-Burning Fireplaces*
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Spacious Walk-In Closets
  • Upgraded Lighting Package*
  • Washer and Dryer Connections
  • Handicap Accessible
  • Custom Accent Walls*
  • Extra Storage*
* Only available in select apartments

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Fees & policies

General fees

Application fees:
$75
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy - Pets allowed

One-time pet fees:
$400
Monthly pet rent:
$20
Hawthorne at Lake Heather is a pet-friendly community; we love our furry friends! There is a one-time, non-refundable pet fee of $400 for one pet and $200 for the second. There is a $20 monthly pet rent for each pet per month. Maximum of 2 pets per home. Breed restrictions apply.

Pet policy - Cats allowed

One-time pet fees:
$400
Monthly pet rent:
$20
Hawthorne at Lake Heather is a pet-friendly community; we love our furry friends! There is a one-time, non-refundable pet fee of $400 for one pet and $200 for the second. There is a $20 monthly pet rent for each pet per month. Maximum of 2 pets per home. Breed restrictions apply.

Pet policy - Dogs allowed

One-time pet fees:
$400
Monthly pet rent:
$20
Hawthorne at Lake Heather is a pet-friendly community; we love our furry friends! There is a one-time, non-refundable pet fee of $400 for one pet and $200 for the second. There is a $20 monthly pet rent for each pet per month. Maximum of 2 pets per home. Breed restrictions apply.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info

Hawthorne Residential Partners
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

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Car-dependent
Walk Score®
N/A
No data
Transit Score®
2
Somewhat bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 1 Lake Heather Reserve, Birmingham, AL, 35242 is highly car dependent. Few, if any, services and amenities are nearby, making a car essential for running errands. 1 Lake Heather Reserve, Birmingham, AL, 35242 is in an area that is not ideal for biking, with little to no cycling infrastructure available. 
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

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  • Hoover's city center
    18 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.

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Average utility cost in Alabama

In Alabama, renters typically spend around $514 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $50 for internet to $187 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$187
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Gas
$71
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Water
$57
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Sewer
$89
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Cable
$60
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Internet
$50

Community reviews

How are these reviews collected?
4.4 (12 reviews)

Reviews summary

The community has received predominantly positive feedback from residents who appreciate the property's range of amenities, such as the saltwater swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness center, and pet-friendly features. Many residents highlight the beauty and walkability of the area, enjoying the lakeside walking trails and the community-focused events organized by the management team. The property staff, including Margaret and Bri, are often praised for their responsiveness and friendliness. Maintenance services have generally been well-received, with recent reviews noting improvements in promptness. However, some residents have raised concerns about noise levels, particularly from neighbors, which can be disruptive. There were also mentions of trash concerns along certain areas of the riverbanks and some initial maintenance delays upon moving in. A few reviews noted past issues with broken gates and water supply, though indications suggest these may have been addressed. Overall, the community is described as peaceful and suitable for a variety of renter types, including families and pet owners, but prospective renters sensitive to noise may need to consider this aspect.
This summary was generated by AI, based on insights from user-submitted reviews. Point2Homes is not responsible for the original content of the reviews. Please read full reviews for more detailed insights.

FAQs about Hawthorne at Lake Heather

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for Hawthorne at Lake Heather were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

Hawthorne at Lake Heather offers the following floor plan options: one-bedroom, two-bedroom, three-plus-bedroom.

Is Hawthorne at Lake Heather pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at Hawthorne at Lake Heather.
Here are the details:
  • Pet policy - Pets allowed
    Hawthorne at Lake Heather is a pet-friendly community; we love our furry friends! There is a one-time, non-refundable pet fee of $400 for one pet and $200 for the second. There is a $20 monthly pet rent for each pet per month. Maximum of 2 pets per home. Breed restrictions apply.
  • Pet policy - Cats allowed
    Hawthorne at Lake Heather is a pet-friendly community; we love our furry friends! There is a one-time, non-refundable pet fee of $400 for one pet and $200 for the second. There is a $20 monthly pet rent for each pet per month. Maximum of 2 pets per home. Breed restrictions apply.
  • Pet policy - Dogs allowed
    Hawthorne at Lake Heather is a pet-friendly community; we love our furry friends! There is a one-time, non-refundable pet fee of $400 for one pet and $200 for the second. There is a $20 monthly pet rent for each pet per month. Maximum of 2 pets per home. Breed restrictions apply.

Do apartments at Hawthorne at Lake Heather have washer/dryer?

Yes, Hawthorne at Lake Heather comes with washer/dryer.

Does Hawthorne at Lake Heather have a pool?

Yes, Hawthorne at Lake Heather comes with a pool.

Do units at Hawthorne at Lake Heather come with a garage?

Yes, Hawthorne at Lake Heather features garages.

Is there a fitness center/gym available at Hawthorne at Lake Heather?

Yes, Hawthorne at Lake Heather includes a gym.

What neighborhood is this property in?

1 Lake Heather Reserve, Birmingham, AL, 35242 is in Inverness Cove.

What are popular apartment communities in Inverness Cove?

How far is Hawthorne at Lake Heather from the city center?

Hawthorne at Lake Heather is approximately 18 minutes away by car from the city center.

What's the best way to get around the area?

The area around 1 Lake Heather Reserve, Birmingham, AL, 35242 is highly car dependent. Few, if any, services and amenities are nearby, making a car essential for running errands. 1 Lake Heather Reserve, Birmingham, AL, 35242 is in an area that is not ideal for biking, with little to no cycling infrastructure available. 

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include Cahaba Valley Learning Center, Ardent Preschool & Daycare, Grace Academy Child Development Center.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include Inverness Elementary School, Primrose School At Meadowbrook, Berry Middle School.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include Intramural/Recreation Complex, University of Alabama at Birmingham.

What are the price ranges for the units in this building?

Prices in Hawthorne at Lake Heather are at:
  • $1,277-$1,805 for one-bedroom units
  • $1,503-$2,024 for two-bedroom units
  • $2,006-$2,768 for three-plus-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in Hoover?

Rent in Hoover averages at $1,294, compared to prices of $1,277-$2,768 /mo at Hawthorne at Lake Heather.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Are there any specials for this property?

Yes, Hawthorne at Lake Heather is currently offering the following special(s): Now offering discounted rents on 1, 2, & 3 bedroom apartment homes PLUS 1 MONTH FREE for May and June move ins!! *Offer is on select apartment homes. Connect with us today for more details!.

Does the rent at Hawthorne at Lake Heather include utilities?

No, utilities are not included in the rent at Hawthorne at Lake Heather. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.

Can I see this property online somehow?

Yes, Hawthorne at Lake Heather offers online viewing through a video walkthrough. You'll find it in the photo gallery.

Are there any reviews or ratings related to Hawthorne at Lake Heather or its management company?

Yes, you’ll find reviews for Hawthorne at Lake Heather above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.

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