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Highlights
- Storage shed provided
- Convenient to shopping
- Covered front porch
- Large backyard
Location
227 Drake Ave Sw, Huntsville, AL 35801, USA
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Property Overview
227 Drake Ave SW offers strong nearby conveniences, with a top-rated high school less than a mile away and 16 photos that provide a helpful visual overview. It also stands out for everyday connectivity, with walkable surroundings, many restaurants and mixed-use spaces nearby, and features that support both a quiet work-from-home setting and access to coworking and office-supply options.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Dishwasher
- Fireplace
Great for
Work-from-home
Social life
Amenities for 227 Drake Ave Sw
Features
| Central Air | Fireplace |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Community
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Other
| Architecture Style: Ranch | Six Rooms |
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About 227 Drake Ave Sw
Property Status: Active Nice well maintained rental home with 3 bedrooms, and 1 3/4 bath. This home has new paint throughout, new windows, and flooring in the family/dining room, kitchen, hallway, and both bathrooms. There is a laundry room under the carport. The front porch is covered, and the backyard is large with a storage shed provided. The fireplace can not be used, and is for decoration purposes only. This home is convenient to shopping, and just minutes to Memorial Parkway, and I565. Applications Guidelines can be found with the pictures. Office Phone: (256) 506-4498 Copyright © 2026 ValleyMLS.Com,Inc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 227 Drake Ave Sw compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Zip code | 35801 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Huntsville
3-bedroom apartments at 227 Drake Ave Sw cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Huntsville.
Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Huntsville
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,633 |
| September 2024 | $1,598 |
| October 2024 | $1,555 |
| November 2024 | $1,546 |
| December 2024 | $1,553 |
| January 2025 | $1,562 |
| February 2025 | $1,591 |
| March 2025 | $1,618 |
| April 2025 | $1,650 |
| May 2025 | $1,610 |
| June 2025 | $1,625 |
| July 2025 | $1,610 |
| August 2025 | $1,608 |
| September 2025 | $1,594 |
| October 2025 | $1,598 |
| November 2025 | $1,613 |
| December 2025 | $1,611 |
| January 2026 | $1,590 |
| February 2026 | $1,556 |
| March 2026 | $1,506 |
| April 2026 | $1,556 |
| May 2026 | $1,568 |
| June 2026 | $1,603 |
| July 2026 | $1,591 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 227 Drake Ave Sw
Sonnie Hereford Elementary School
2755 wilson dr
huntsville, AL, 35816
PK, K-6Public
C
Creekside Primary School
16049 sanderson rd
harvest, AL, 35749
PK, K-2Public
B+
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Neighborhood
Getting around Huntsville near 227 Drake Ave Sw
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for 227 Drake Ave Sw, Huntsville
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
3/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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