Last updated on July 30, 2026

Average rent in
Montevallo, AL

Median rent

Median rent in Montevallo

$1,050/mo

decreased by39%

vs previous year

The average rent in Montevallo is $1,050 per month as of July 2026. This is 46% below the national average rent, or $880 less per month.

$1.07

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Montevallo

27

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Montevallo rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Montevallo, AL

Average rent prices in Montevallo have decreased by 13% over the last month and have decreased by 39% 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 Montevallo, AL

Rent prices in Montevallo vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Montevallo is $1,025, whereas a house costs $1,597. 2-bedroom apartments in Montevallo run $900 on average.

Listings

Studio

$700

56%

-

1 bedroom

$900

1%

8%

2 bedroom

$987

1%

13%

3 bedroom

$1,597

13%

2%

4 bedroom

$1,825

No Change

7%

Studio

Average rent

$700

Last 30 days

56%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$900

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$987

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

13%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,597

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,825

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

7%

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

Compare median rent prices in Montevallo and Alpine by all bedroom counts and property types.

Montevallo

Median rent price$1,050
decreased by46%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,300
decreased by33%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Montevallo, AL is 19% lower than the median rent in Alpine, AL.

Discover rentals in Montevallo, AL

825 Island St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Montevallo

APARTMENT - MONTEVALLO, AL

825 Island St #1, Montevallo, AL 35115

5 beds

3.5 baths

$3,575

$695

Price drop

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Montevallo, AL

Quick answers to common questions about the Montevallo rental market.

How much is rent in Montevallo?

The average rent in Montevallo is $1,050 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Montevallo?

Average rent prices in Montevallo have decreased by 13% over the last month and have decreased by 39% since last year.

How does Montevallo rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Montevallo is 46% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $880 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Montevallo?

To comfortably afford rent in Montevallo, you'd need to earn approximately $42,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on our current listings, 20% of Montevallo rentals welcome pets, which works out to about 9 pet-friendly apartments each month across the city's average inventory of 44 units.

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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