Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on May 1, 2026

Average rent in
Huntsville, AL

Last updated on May 1, 2026

Last updated on May 1, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Huntsville, AL is $1,347. This is -31%, or $602, lower than the national average.

$1.13

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,347

decreased by7%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

451

for rent on Zumper.com

As of April 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Huntsville, AL is $1,347. This is -31%, or $602, lower than the national average.

$1.13

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

7%
56%
29%
7%
1%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

57%
43%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Huntsville, AL

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Huntsville, AL have increased by 2% in the last month and have decreased by 7% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Huntsville, AL

The monthly rent for an apartment in Huntsville, AL is $1,103. A 1-bedroom apartment in Huntsville, AL costs about $1,100 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,095. Houses for rent in Huntsville, AL are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,650.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,029

4%

6%

2 bedroom

$1,100

3%

4%

3 bedroom

$1,561

1%

3%

4 bedroom

$2,000

5%

11%

Studio

$921

4%

17%

Studio

Average rent

$921

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

17%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,029

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,100

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,561

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

11%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Huntsville, 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.

Compare rent prices in Huntsville, AL to other cities

Median rent prices in Huntsville, AL for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Ardmore, AL.

Huntsville

Median rent price$1,347
decreased by31%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,548
decreased by21%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Huntsville, AL is 13% lower than the median rent in Ardmore, AL.

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Cost of living in
Huntsville, AL

The overall cost of living in Huntsville, AL is 9% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

1% higher

Groceries

No difference

Health

7% lower

Housing

28% lower

Transportation

3% lower

Utilities

11% lower

Apartments for rent in Albertville

Discover rentals in Huntsville, AL

4004 Mcvay St Sw #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Huntsville

1 bed

1 bath

$525

House for rent

Available Apr 16

Avenue 6 - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

4d ago

8.3

Very good

Avenue 6

3801 6th Ave Sw, Huntsville, AL 35805

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$549–$1,325

Apartment for rent

2107 Epworth Dr Ne #H - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Condo for rent in Huntsville

Condo for rent

Madison Grove Townhomes and Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

Madison Grove Townhomes and Apartments

1409A Lancewood Dr Nw, Huntsville, AL 35816

1–3 beds

1 bath

$739–$1,099

Apartment for rent

Glen Park Circle Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.6

Very good

Glen Park Circle Apartments

3422 Glen Park Cir Nw, Huntsville, AL 35810

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

004909CTRW - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

004909CTRW

4909 Cotton Row Nw, Huntsville, AL 35816

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

4100 Broyles Ave. SW - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

4100 Broyles Ave. SW

4100 Broyles Ave Sw, Huntsville, AL 35805

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

1208 Julia St Nw - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Huntsville

1208 Julia St Nw, Huntsville, AL 35816

2 beds

1 bath

$760

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 2