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 $1,425.
Average rent
$1,425
Month-over-month change
+$25
Year-over-year change
-$50
Available rentals
8,777
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $100 to $135,000.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $0 | 27 |
| $500 | 72 |
| $600 | 232 |
| $700 | 484 |
| $800 | 680 |
| $900 | 753 |
| $1,000 | 680 |
| $1,100 | 828 |
| $1,200 | 894 |
| $1,300 | 728 |
| $1,400 | 738 |
| $1,500 | 683 |
| $1,600 | 556 |
| $1,700 | 553 |
| $1,800 | 496 |
| $1,900 | 521 |
| $2,000 | 350 |
| $2,100 | 297 |
| $2,200 | 252 |
| $2,300 | 225 |
| $2,400 | 219 |
| $2,500 | 158 |
| $2,600 | 107 |
| $2,700 | 102 |
| $2,800 | 86 |
| $2,900 | 97 |
| $3,000 | 67 |
| $3,100 | 36 |
| $3,200 | 46 |
| $3,300 | 27 |
| $3,400 | 51 |
| $3,500 | 43 |
| $3,600 | 11 |
| $3,700 | 15 |
| $3,800 | 24 |
| $3,900 | 25 |
| $4,000 | 19 |
| $4,100 | 15 |
| $4,200 | 15 |
| $4,300 | 7 |
| $4,400 | 17 |
| $4,500 | 12 |
| $4,600 | 5 |
| $4,700 | 9 |
| $4,800 | 10 |
| $4,900 | 12 |
| $5,000+ | 86 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has decreased by $50 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 | No data |
| Nov | $1,450 | No data |
| Dec | $1,410 | No data |
Market temperature
The Alabama rental market temperature is WARM. 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 29% lower than the national average.
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Frequently asked questions
1. What is the average rent in Alabama?
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