Average Rent in Hartselle, AL and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Hartselle, AL

Average rent prices in Hartselle have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 29% 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
Hartselle, AL

Rent prices in Hartselle vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Hartselle is $797, whereas a house costs $1,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Hartselle run $625 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $775.


Studio	$2,815	10%	-
1 bedroom	$795	No Change	10%
2 bedroom	$875	3%	20%
3 bedroom	$1,500	No Change	11%
4 bedroom	$1,825	No Change	53%

				Listings
Apartments	$797	No Change	No Change
Houses	$1,500	23%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$2,815

Last 30 days

10%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$795

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$875

Last 30 days

Last year

20%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

11%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,825

Last year

53%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Hartselle, 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 Hartselle, AL compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Hartselle and Albertville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Hartselle

Median rent price$900

54%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$495

75%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Hartselle, AL is 82% higher than the median rent in Albertville, AL.

Average rent in nearby cities

Explore rent trends in neighboring markets

$495

$995

$841

$1,800

$1,500

$1,045

$1,537

$895

$1,825

$999

$1,337

$1,250

Cost of living in Hartselle, 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	3% lower
Health	14% lower
Housing	32% lower
Transportation	9% lower
Utilities	11% lower

Discover rentals in Hartselle, AL

Pucket Road Southwest - 104 D #104D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Hartselle

Pucket Road Southwest - 104 D

Pucket Road Southwest - 104 D #104D, Hartselle, AL 35640

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 10

Pucket Road Southwest - 100 C #100C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Hartselle

Pucket Road Southwest - 100 C

Pucket Road Southwest - 100 C #100C, Hartselle, AL 35640

2 beds

1 bath

$775

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 10

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Hartselle

Sparkman Street Southwest - 615

Sparkman St Sw #615, Hartselle, AL 35640

2 beds

1 bath

$875

Apartment for rent

Available May 20

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Frequently asked questions for Hartselle, AL

Quick answers to common questions about the Hartselle rental market.

How much is rent in Hartselle?

The average rent in Hartselle is $900 per month as of July 4, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Hartselle?

Average rent prices in Hartselle have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 29% since last year.

How does Hartselle rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Hartselle is 54% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,050 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Hartselle?

To comfortably afford rent in Hartselle, you'd need to earn approximately $36,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Hartselle?

Specific timing for the best apartment hunting in Hartselle, AL is not provided, but it's generally advisable to start your search a few months before your desired move-in date.

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).