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Build to Rent in Birmingham

39 schemes in the Directory.

BUILD TO RENT IN BIRMINGHAM

The directory lists 39 build-to-rent schemes in Birmingham, mostly apartment buildings, with 4 single-family estates on the edges of the city. Together they account for 14,489 homes across the 38 with a recorded unit count. 28 are operational and a further 11 are in the pipeline — 3 under construction and 8 at planning stage. The largest are Soho Wharf (752 homes), 42 High Street (729 homes) and Makers Place (722 homes). 23 operators run buildings here; the most active are Colby River, Grainger and Greystar. Completions span 2018 to 2027.

WHERE BTR IS BEING BUILT IN BIRMINGHAM

The schemes are spread across the city rather than clustered: Digbeth, Bristol Street, Birmingham and Broad Street, Birmingham lead, with 2 schemes in Digbeth. Next to complete is The Hundred, Broad Street (2027).

WELL CONNECTED

22 of 27 multifamily schemes are within about 10 minutes’ walk of a rail or metro station.

Estimated walk times. Station data from NaPTAN (Department for Transport, OGL v3).

OPERATORS IN BIRMINGHAM

20 more operators listed on the scheme pages below.

BROWSE BY AREA

Birmingham(29)Digbeth(2)Longbridge(1)Curzon Street, Birmingham(1)Edgbaston, Birmingham(1)Eastside(1)Broad Street, Birmingham(1)Bristol Street, Birmingham(1)

42 High Street, Birmingham — exterior

Allegro Living, Birmingham — exterior

QuadReal Residential Properties

GymConciergeCoworkingRoof Terrace

Apo at The Holloway, Birmingham — exterior

Apo at The Holloway

GymPoolCoworkingRoof Terrace

Arena Central, Birmingham — exterior

To Be Confirmed

Aston Place, Birmingham — exterior

GymCoworkingResident LoungeBike Storage

Longbridge, Birmingham

Under Construction

Simple Life Management

Corkfield, Birmingham — exterior

GymCoworkingRoof TerraceResident Lounge

Cortland Broad St, Birmingham — exterior

Cortland Broad St

GymCoworkingRoof TerraceResident Lounge

Curzon Wharf, Curzon Street, Birmingham, Birmingham — exterior

Curzon Street, Birmingham, Birmingham

Embankment, Birmingham — exterior

Enclave: Birmingham City, Birmingham — exterior

Enclave: Birmingham City

GymCoworkingCinemaRoof Terrace

Gilders Yard, Birmingham — exterior

GymCoworkingResident LoungeParcel Room

Hairpin House, Birmingham — exterior

Resident LoungeFurnished

Landrow Place, Birmingham — exterior

GymCoworkingRoof TerraceResident Lounge

Lea Hall Gardens, Birmingham — exterior

Lea Hall Gardens

Communal Garden

Leaf Living at City Hospital, Birmingham

Loudon's Yard, Birmingham — exterior

GymConciergeCoworkingResident Lounge

GymConciergeCoworkingCinema

New Garden Square, Edgbaston, Edgbaston, Birmingham, Birmingham — exterior

New Garden Square, Edgbaston

Edgbaston, Birmingham, Birmingham

Under Construction

One Eastside, Eastside, Birmingham — exterior

Eastside, Birmingham

GymPoolCoworkingCinema

Paradise View, Birmingham — exterior

Pavilions, Birmingham — exterior

Port Loop, Birmingham — exterior

Sherborne Place, Birmingham — exterior

Sherborne Place

GymCoworkingCinemaResident Lounge

Sherlock Quarter, Digbeth, Birmingham — exterior

Sherlock Quarter

Digbeth, Birmingham

GymConciergeCoworkingRoof Terrace

Soho Wharf, Birmingham — exterior

Communal Garden

The Bath House, Birmingham — exterior

Cording Residential

The Forum, Birmingham — exterior

GymConciergeRoof TerraceResident Lounge

The Goodsyard, Birmingham — exterior

GymCoworkingResident LoungeCommunal Garden

The Hundred, Broad Street, Broad Street, Birmingham, Birmingham — exterior

The Hundred, Broad Street

Broad Street, Birmingham, Birmingham

GymCoworkingCinemaResident Lounge

The Lansdowne, Birmingham — exterior

GymResident LoungeBike StorageFurnished

The Mercian, Birmingham — exterior

GymConciergeCoworkingCinema

The Octagon, Birmingham — exterior

The Silver Yard, Birmingham — exterior

The Silver Yard

GymCoworkingRoof TerraceResident Lounge

The Whitmore Collection, Birmingham — exterior

The Whitmore Collection

GymCinemaResident LoungeBike Storage

Trifecta Residences, Bristol Street, Birmingham, Birmingham — exterior

Trifecta Residences

Bristol Street, Birmingham, Birmingham

U&A, Birmingham — exterior

CoworkingRoof TerraceResident LoungeBike Storage

Upper Trinity Street, Digbeth, Birmingham — exterior

Upper Trinity Street

Digbeth, Birmingham

Under Construction

BUILD TO RENT IN BIRMINGHAM: QUESTIONS

How many build-to-rent schemes are there in Birmingham?: The directory lists 39 published build-to-rent schemes in Birmingham, together accounting for 14,489 homes where a unit count is recorded. 28 are operational, 3 under construction and 8 in planning. The count is generated from the live database, so it changes as schemes are added or move status.
Which operators run build-to-rent buildings in Birmingham?: 23 different operators run build-to-rent schemes in Birmingham. The most active by number of schemes are Colby River, Grainger and Greystar (Colby River: 2, Grainger: 2, Greystar: 2). Each operator profile lists every scheme it manages in the directory.
What is the largest build-to-rent development in Birmingham?: By recorded unit count the largest is Soho Wharf with 752 homes, followed by 42 High Street (729 homes) and Makers Place (722 homes). 1 scheme has no unit count recorded yet and is excluded from this ranking.
Are there build-to-rent homes under construction in Birmingham?: Yes. 3 schemes are under construction and 8 are in planning in Birmingham. The next to complete is The Hundred, Broad Street (2027).
What is the difference between build-to-rent and a normal rental?: Build-to-rent homes are purpose-built or acquired for renting and held by a single professional owner, with an on-site or dedicated management team, rather than let individually by private landlords. Tenancies are typically longer and more flexible, and buildings often include shared amenities. Read how the directory defines build-to-rent.