Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 16, 2026
Average rent in
Florence, AL
Average rent in
Last updated on September 16, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Florence, AL rent rose 4.7% year over year, with a current median of $995/month. Renters are paying $103 more per month on average than last year despite a recent month-over-month decline of 2.3%.
Compared to national trends
Florence is 47.6% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, making it an accessible market for renters seeking value in the Southeast with 71 total rentals available. The city offers lower rents compared to many larger metros.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios rent for $550/month, 1-bedrooms for $745/month, and 2-bedrooms for $972/month. Larger units include 3-bedrooms at $1,200/month and 4+ bedrooms at $1,925/month. The spread reflects a range of options for different household sizes.
Neighborhood spotlight
The 1-bedroom segment climbed 14.6% year over year, while 4+ bedrooms rose 16.7%. In contrast, 3-bedroom rents fell 14.3%, showing clear divergence from the overall citywide increase of 4.7%. These differences reveal distinct trends by unit size in Florence, AL.
Median rent
Median rent in Florence
$995/mo
5%vs previous year
The average rent in Florence is $995 per month as of September 2026. This is 48% below the national average rent, or $905 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Florence
71
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Florence rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Florence, AL
Average rent prices in Florence have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 5% 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
Florence, AL
Rent prices in Florence vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Florence is $950, whereas a house costs $1,475. 1-bedroom apartments in Florence run $700 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $950.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $550 |  5% | - | |
1 bedroom | $745 | 12% | 54% | |
2 bedroom | $972 | 3% | 6% | |
3 bedroom | $1,200 | 4% | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $1,925 | 5% | 20% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Florence, AL.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $950 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,650 | 11% | 74% | |
Houses | $1,475 | 2% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$550
Last 30 days
5%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$745
Last 30 days
12%
Last year
54%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$972
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,200
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,925
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
20%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Florence, AL.
Apartments
Average rent
$950
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$1,650
Last 30 days
11%
Last year
74%
Houses
Average rent
$1,475
Last 30 days
2%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Florence, 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 Florence, AL compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Florence and Athens by all bedroom counts and property types.
Florence
48%lower than the national median
17%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Florence, AL is 37% lower than the median rent in Athens, AL.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,570
1%$1,500
5%$1,025
6%$1,837
6%$1,375
2%$975
15%$1,350
28%$1,595
3%$1,050
7%$950
19%$1,000
5%$750
18%Cost of living in Florence, AL
Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.
Expenses accrued by most renters | Average cost compared to national average |
|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 11% lower |
| Groceries | 7% lower |
| Health | 16% lower |
| Housing | 33% lower |
| Transportation | 12% lower |
| Utilities | 7% lower |
Discover rentals in Florence, AL
4d ago
213 N Patton St, Florence, AL 35630
2 beds
1 bath
$550
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5d+ ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$695
$650
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Available Jul 21
5d+ ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$695
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Available Aug 25
5d+ ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$725
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Available Jul 9
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Florence
3 beds
3.5 baths
$2,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Florence
3 beds
1 bath
$2,300
House for rent
5d+ ago
150 N Poplar St, Florence, AL 35630
3 beds
3 baths
$2,250
House for rent
5d+ ago
322 N Court St, Florence, AL 35630
2 beds
2 baths
$1,950
Apartment for rent
15h ago
Apartment for rent in Florence
101 Summerfield Pl, Florence, AL 35630
2 beds
2 baths
$1,100
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15h ago
Apartment for rent in Florence
301 N Court St, Florence, AL 35630
2 beds
1 bath
$750
Apartment for rent
17h ago
1541 Helton Dr, Florence, AL 35630
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$800–$1,075
Apartment for rent
22h ago
35630 Alpine Dr, Florence, AL 35630
2 beds
2 baths
$950–$975
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Florence
125 Oakley Pl, Florence, AL 35630
1 bed
1 bath
$975
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 12
4d ago
721 High St, Florence, AL 35630
2 beds
1 bath
$875
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Florence
411 S Orleans St, Florence, AL 35630
2 beds
1 bath
$800
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Florence
798 N Royal Ave, Florence, AL 35630
4 beds
1.5 baths
$1,800
House for rent
Available Oct 1
4d ago
721 High St, Florence, AL 35630
2 beds
1 bath
$875
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Cypress Ct, Florence, AL 35630
2 beds
1 bath
$795
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Florence
3 beds
1 bath
$2,300
House for rent
17h ago
1541 Helton Dr, Florence, AL 35630
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$800–$1,075
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Florence, AL
Quick answers to common questions about the Florence rental market.
How much is rent in Florence?
The average rent in Florence is $995 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Florence?
Average rent prices in Florence have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.
How does Florence rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Florence is 48% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $905 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Florence?
To comfortably afford rent in Florence, you'd need to earn approximately $40,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Florence?
June offers the lowest rental prices in Florence, while August sees the highest rents with roughly a 20% difference between these months, making June an ideal time for budget-conscious apartment hunting.
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).