Last updated on May 27, 2026

Average rent in
Elmore, AL

Median rent

Median rent in Elmore

$1,700/mo

increased by13%

vs previous year

The average rent in Elmore is $1,700 per month as of May 2026. This is 13% below the national average rent, or $250 less per month.

$1.22

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Elmore

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Elmore rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Elmore, AL, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Elmore, AL

Average rent prices in Elmore have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 13% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Elmore, AL

Rent prices in Elmore vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Elmore is $1,244, whereas a house costs $1,550. 1-bedroom apartments in Elmore run $1,144 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,244.

Listings

Studio

$390

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,144

5%

-

2 bedroom

$1,303

No Change

15%

3 bedroom

$1,500

14%

7%

4 bedroom

$2,200

30%

-

Studio

Average rent

$390

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,144

Last 30 days

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,303

Last year

15%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,200

Last 30 days

30%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Elmore, AL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Elmore, AL compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Elmore and Brookwood by all bedroom counts and property types.

Elmore

Median rent price$1,700
decreased by13%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,655
decreased by15%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Elmore, AL is 3% higher than the median rent in Brookwood, AL.

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Frequently asked questions for Elmore, AL

Quick answers to common questions about the Elmore rental market.

How much is rent in Elmore?

The average rent in Elmore is $1,700 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Elmore?

Average rent prices in Elmore have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 13% since last year.

How does Elmore rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Elmore is 13% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $250 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Elmore?

To comfortably afford rent in Elmore, you'd need to earn approximately $68,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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