Last updated on May 18, 2026

Average rent in
Irondale, AL

Median rent

Median rent in Irondale

$2,225/mo

decreased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in Irondale is $2,225 per month as of May 2026. This is 14% above the national average rent, or $276 more per month.

$1.67

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Irondale

20

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Irondale rentals at each price point

90%68%45%23%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Irondale, AL

Average rent prices in Irondale have increased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 1% 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 Irondale, AL

Rent prices in Irondale vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Irondale is $899, whereas a house costs $2,260. 1-bedroom apartments in Irondale run $675 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $950.

Listings

Studio

$750

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$850

31%

53%

2 bedroom

$949

5%

46%

3 bedroom

$2,395

No Change

7%

4 bedroom

$1,395

1%

-

Studio

Average rent

$750

1 bedroom

Average rent

$850

Last 30 days

31%

Last year

53%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$949

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

46%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,395

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,395

Last 30 days

1%

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

Compare median rent prices in Irondale and Adamsville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Irondale

Median rent price$2,225
increased by14%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,200
decreased by38%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Irondale, AL is 85% higher than the median rent in Adamsville, AL.

Discover rentals in Irondale, AL

549 Wonder Ln #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Irondale

549 Wonder Lane - 1

549 Wonder Ln #1, Irondale, AL 35210

2 beds

2 baths

$1,500

House for rent

Available Jun 1

504 Wonder Ln #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Irondale

504 Wonder Lane - 1

504 Wonder Ln #1, Irondale, AL 35210

2 beds

2 baths

$1,600

House for rent

Available Jun 1

5249 Dresden Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Verified

3 beds

2.5 baths

$1,740

House for rent

Available Jul 6

5303 Dixieland Rd - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

House for rent in Irondale

Bright 4 Bedroom Layout in Irondale, AL

5303 Dixieland Rd, Irondale, AL 35210

4 beds

3 baths

$1,845

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Irondale, AL

Quick answers to common questions about the Irondale rental market.

How much is rent in Irondale?

The average rent in Irondale is $2,225 per month as of May 16, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Irondale?

Average rent prices in Irondale have increased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.

How does Irondale rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Irondale is 14% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $276 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Irondale?

To comfortably afford rent in Irondale, you'd need to earn approximately $89,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Irondale's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,900 per month, while two-bedroom units reach around $2,300 monthly. These figures reflect the current year's pricing across the city's available inventory.

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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