Opelika, AL rental market
Last updated August 11, 2025
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Opelika, AL is $1,750.
$1,750
+$50
-$120
41
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $850 to $7,166.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $800 | 1 |
| $900 | 1 |
| $1,000 | 2 |
| $1,100 | 2 |
| $1,200 | 7 |
| $1,300 | 4 |
| $1,400 | 2 |
| $1,500 | 3 |
| $1,600 | 5 |
| $1,700 | 4 |
| $1,800 | 6 |
| $1,900 | 8 |
| $2,000 | 2 |
| $2,100 | 6 |
| $2,200 | 5 |
| $2,300 | 1 |
| $2,400 | 3 |
| $2,500+ | 2 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has decreased by $120 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2024) | This year (2025) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $1,500 | $1,700 |
| Feb | $1,500 | $1,650 |
| Mar | $1,450 | $1,650 |
| Apr | $1,278 | $1,750 |
| May | $1,366 | $1,700 |
| Jun | $1,650 | $1,800 |
| Jul | $1,750 | $1,850 |
| Aug | $2,100 | $1,736 |
| Sep | $1,850 | No data |
| Oct | $1,489 | No data |
| Nov | $1,500 | No data |
| Dec | $1,404 | No data |
Market temperature
The Opelika, 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 Opelika, AL is 17% lower than the national average.
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Frequently asked questions
1. What is the average rent in Opelika, AL?
The average rent in Opelika, AL is $1,750.
2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Opelika, AL?
Houses in Opelika, AL rent between $850 - $7,166 with an average rent of $1,750.
3. How has the rent in Opelika, AL changed in the last year?
In the last year, the rent in Opelika, AL decreased by $120
4. How much has the rent in Opelika, AL increased/decreased in the last month?
In the last month, the rent in Opelika, AL increased by $50
5. How many available rentals are there in Opelika, AL?
There are currently 41 rentals available in Opelika, AL.
6. How do rent prices in Opelika, AL compare with the national average?
The average rent in Opelika, AL is $1,750 — 16.67% lower the national average of $2,100.