Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 1, 2026
Average rent in
Madison, AL
Average rent in
Last updated on July 1, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Madison, AL rent slipped 3.0% year over year, with a current median of $1,625/month. Month-to-month rent is essentially flat in recent months, with rents declining compared to last year.
Compared to national trends
Madison sits 16.7% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median, with 139 total rentals offering a smaller but accessible market for renters.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in Madison, AL rent for $1,190/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,209/month, 2-bedrooms for $1,335/month, 3-bedrooms for $1,797/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $2,125/month. These figures show the range of rents by bedroom size across the city.
Median rent
Median rent in Madison
$1,625/mo
3%vs previous year
The average rent in Madison is $1,625 per month as of June 2026. This is 17% below the national average rent, or $325 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Madison
139
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Madison rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Madison, AL
Average rent prices in Madison have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 3% 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
Madison, AL
Rent prices in Madison vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Madison is $1,335, whereas a house costs $1,950. 1-bedroom apartments in Madison run $1,204 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,345.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,190 | 4% |  36% | |
1 bedroom | $1,209 | No Change | 5% | |
2 bedroom | $1,335 | 1% | 9% | |
3 bedroom | $1,797 | No Change | 2% | |
4 bedroom | $2,125 | 2% | No Change |
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 Madison, AL.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,335 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $1,112 | 7% | - | |
Houses | $1,950 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,190
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
36%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,209
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
5%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,335
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
9%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,797
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
2%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,125
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
No Change
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 Madison, AL.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,335
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$1,112
Last 30 days
7%
Houses
Average rent
$1,950
Last 30 days
No Change
The table above reflects average rent prices in Madison, 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 Madison, AL compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Madison and Ardmore by all bedroom counts and property types.
Madison
17%lower than the national median
2%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Madison, AL is 19% lower than the median rent in Ardmore, AL.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,995
65%$1,647
$1,100
2%$995
16%$1,000
32%$1,800
2%$1,648
8%$1,396
5%$1,800
6%$1,825
$1,797
6%$1,725
4%Discover rentals in Madison, AL
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Madison
2 beds
1 bath
$875
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
117 Royal Dr, Madison, AL 35758
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$881–$1,653
Apartment for rent
16h ago
2002 Flagstone Dr, Madison, AL 35758
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$925–$1,948
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
165 John Thomas Dr, Madison, AL 35757
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$925–$2,573
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
3 beds
2.5 baths
$7,715
$6,341
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Madison
100 Bartram Way, Madison, AL 35756
4 beds
3.5 baths
$3,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Madison
107 Poydras St #1, Madison, AL 35758
3 beds
2 baths
$3,425
House for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
House for rent in Madison
100 Mayfair Ct, Madison, AL 35758
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,900
House for rent
15h ago
Verified
267 Nance Rd, Madison, AL 35757
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,024–$1,779
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
2d ago
Verified
129 Royal Dr, Madison, AL 35758
3 beds
2 baths
$1,915–$2,390
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
1h ago
Verified
117 Royal Dr, Madison, AL 35758
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$881–$1,653
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
110 Oakland Spgs, Madison, AL 35756
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,169–$1,779
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
110 Oakland Spgs, Madison, AL 35756
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,169–$1,779
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
117 Royal Dr, Madison, AL 35758
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$881–$1,653
Apartment for rent
11h ago
Verified
1028 Balch Rd, Madison, AL 35758
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,100–$1,830
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
165 John Thomas Dr, Madison, AL 35757
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$925–$2,573
Apartment for rent
15h ago
Verified
267 Nance Rd, Madison, AL 35757
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,024–$1,779
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
2d ago
Verified
129 Royal Dr, Madison, AL 35758
3 beds
2 baths
$1,915–$2,390
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 1
1h ago
Verified
110 Oakland Spgs, Madison, AL 35756
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,169–$1,779
Apartment for rent
9h ago
Verified
286 Slaughter Rd Nw, Madison, AL 35758
1–3 beds
1–3 baths
$1,213–$3,666
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Madison, AL
Quick answers to common questions about the Madison rental market.
How much is rent in Madison?
The average rent in Madison is $1,625 per month as of June 27, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Madison?
Average rent prices in Madison have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 3% since last year.
How does Madison rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Madison is 17% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $325 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Madison?
To comfortably afford rent in Madison, you'd need to earn approximately $65,000/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).