Helena, AL rental market
Last updated August 26, 2025
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Helena, AL is $1,850.
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Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $900 to $2,510.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $800 | 1 |
| $900 | 1 |
| $1,400 | 6 |
| $1,500 | 4 |
| $1,600 | 3 |
| $1,700 | 1 |
| $1,800 | 7 |
| $1,900 | 4 |
| $2,000 | 4 |
| $2,100 | 5 |
| $2,200 | 3 |
| $2,500+ | 1 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has decreased by $20 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2024) | This year (2025) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $1,595 | $1,725 |
| Feb | $1,650 | $1,669 |
| Mar | $1,700 | $1,795 |
| Apr | $1,595 | $1,871 |
| May | $1,600 | $1,886 |
| Jun | $1,795 | $1,885 |
| Jul | $1,750 | $1,900 |
| Aug | $1,870 | $1,885 |
| Sep | $1,845 | No data |
| Oct | $1,712 | No data |
| Nov | $1,650 | No data |
| Dec | $1,602 | No data |
Market temperature
The Helena, AL 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 Helena, AL is 12% lower than the national average.
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Frequently asked questions
1. What is the average rent in Helena, AL?
The average rent in Helena, AL is $1,850.
2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Helena, AL?
Houses in Helena, AL rent between $900 - $2,510 with an average rent of $1,850.
3. How has the rent in Helena, AL changed in the last year?
In the last year, the rent in Helena, AL decreased by $20
4. How much has the rent in Helena, AL increased/decreased in the last month?
In the last month, the rent in Helena, AL did not change.
5. How many available rentals are there in Helena, AL?
There are currently 35 rentals available in Helena, AL.
6. How do rent prices in Helena, AL compare with the national average?
The average rent in Helena, AL is $1,850 — 11.9% lower the national average of $2,100.