Alabama rental market
What is the average rent in Alabama?
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Alabama is $1,449.
Average rent
$1,449
Month-over-monthMoM change
-$1
Year-over-yearYoY change
-$1
Available rentals
8,901
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $100 to $136,515.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $0 | 34 |
| $500 | 60 |
| $600 | 242 |
| $700 | 469 |
| $800 | 673 |
| $900 | 791 |
| $1,000 | 694 |
| $1,100 | 787 |
| $1,200 | 854 |
| $1,300 | 714 |
| $1,400 | 729 |
| $1,500 | 714 |
| $1,600 | 558 |
| $1,700 | 566 |
| $1,800 | 528 |
| $1,900 | 471 |
| $2,000 | 342 |
| $2,100 | 292 |
| $2,200 | 265 |
| $2,300 | 215 |
| $2,400 | 228 |
| $2,500 | 158 |
| $2,600 | 95 |
| $2,700 | 91 |
| $2,800 | 72 |
| $2,900 | 92 |
| $3,000 | 68 |
| $3,100 | 55 |
| $3,200 | 56 |
| $3,300 | 37 |
| $3,400 | 47 |
| $3,500 | 49 |
| $3,600 | 20 |
| $3,700 | 21 |
| $3,800 | 22 |
| $3,900 | 28 |
| $4,000 | 17 |
| $4,100 | 18 |
| $4,200 | 14 |
| $4,300 | 11 |
| $4,400 | 22 |
| $4,500 | 14 |
| $4,600 | 5 |
| $4,700 | 18 |
| $4,800 | 13 |
| $4,900 | 16 |
| $5,000+ | 182 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has decreased by $1 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2025) | This year (2026) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $1,410 | $1,442 |
| Feb | $1,445 | $1,449 |
| Mar | $1,400 | $1,430 |
| Apr | $1,450 | $1,410 |
| May | $1,425 | $1,400 |
| Jun | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| Jul | $1,450 | $1,400 |
| Aug | $1,495 | $1,400 |
| Sep | $1,495 | $1,400 |
| Oct | $1,458 | $1,450 |
| Nov | $1,450 | $1,450 |
| Dec | $1,410 | No data |
Market temperature
The Alabama rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
Compare average rent in markets
Rent in Alabama is 28% lower than the national average.
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