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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly

Location

5801 Sanderson Road Northwest, Huntsville, Alabama 35806, United States
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Management

Willow Bridge

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Leasing office

(938) 235-0826

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9:00 am–6:00 pm CT

Property Overview

Encore MidCity receives an impressive overall Zumper rating of 9.6, reflecting its outstanding amenities and prime location, both rated 10 out of 10. It features competitive pricing and a trustworthy management description, ensuring transparency. Notable advantages include proximity to high-rated schools, multiple parks for sustainability, a vibrant social scene with numerous dining options, and amenities that cater to fitness, wellness, and remote work.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.6
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, Encore MidCity is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Middle school nearby
  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Social life
  • Pet owners
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

1B1 bed1 bath755 sqft$1,225–$1,370 /mo6 units available
1L1 bed1 bath877 sqft$1,317 /mo1 unit available
1G1 bed1 bath775 sqft$1,330 /mo1 unit available
1J1 bed1 bath795 sqft$1,366 /mo1 unit available
1M1 bed1 bath940 sqft$1,399–$1,541 /mo4 units available
1D1 bed1.5 bath1,014 sqft$1,475 /mo1 unit available
1C1 bed1.5 bath994 sqft$1,514 /mo1 unit available
2A2 bed2 bath1,064 sqft$1,523–$1,708 /mo16 units available
2F2 bed2 bath1,007 sqft$1,562 /mo1 unit available
2C2 bed2 bath1,081 sqft$1,595–$1,663 /mo4 units available
2G2 bed2 bath1,238 sqft$1,697–$1,852 /mo8 units available
2E2 bed2 bath1,505 sqft$2,140 /mo1 unit available
2H2 bed2 bath1,429 sqft$2,170 /mo1 unit available
2J2 bed2 bath1,446 sqft$2,261 /mo1 unit available
3A3 bed2 bath1,373 sqft$2,114–$2,144 /mo3 units available
1A1 bed1 bath672 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon
1E1 bed1 bath965 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon
1N1 bed1 bath965 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon
1H1 bed1 bath990 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon
2K2 bed2 bath1,359 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon
3B3 bed2 bath1,434 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon

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Amenities for Encore MidCity

Apartment Amenities

Custom CabinetryGranite Countertops
High CeilingHigh Ceilings
Open Concept FloorplansWalk-in Closet
Wood-style Flooring

Appliances

Energy-Efficient AppliancesIn-Unit Laundry
Washer and Dryer

Tech

High-Speed Internet

Building

Business CenterCats OK
Dogs OKFitness Center
Indoor Bike StoragePrivate Courtyard

Grounds

Bocce Ball CourtOutdoor Space
Putting GreenStorage
Swimming Pool
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Deposit

One-time. Refundable: 100%. Security Deposit.

$300

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max. | Restrictions: None.

$15

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max. | Restrictions: None.

$15

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Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.6
/10
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, Encore MidCity is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
How we rated Encore MidCity
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Encore MidCity stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Encore MidCity stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Encore MidCity offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
Encore MidCity has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Encore MidCity.
Trustworthiness·9A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Encore MidCity has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

Encore MidCity is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 88 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • 1 coworking space or cafe within 1 mile
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 2 office supply stores within 1 mile

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 Encore MidCity compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 168 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 2 miles away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 86 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 2 miles away

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Rent trends in Huntsville

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 31% higher than 1-bedrooms in Huntsville.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Encore MidCity to be 54% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Huntsville.

3-bedroom apartments at Encore MidCity cost about 30% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Huntsville.

Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Huntsville
A table of studio rental data trends in Huntsville
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$861
January 2024$916
February 2024$727
March 2024$745
April 2024$831
May 2024$1,023
June 2024$1,093
July 2024$1,158
August 2024$1,119
September 2024$1,025
October 2024$1,022
November 2024$1,021
December 2024$1,032
January 2025$1,028
February 2025$977
March 2025$951
April 2025$1,024
May 2025$1,052
June 2025$1,028
July 2025$953
August 2025$908
September 2025$963
October 2025$925
November 2025$981

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$53,200/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $53,200 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,330.
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Huntsville near 5801 Sanderson Road Northwest

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 5801 Sanderson Road Northwest, Huntsville

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

3/10
Limited amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 5801 Sanderson Road Northwest

Sam's Club
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Everyday Market
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ALDI
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Gordon Food Service Store
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