Average Rent in Montgomery, AL and Rent Price Trends

Rent price summary for
Montgomery, AL

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Montgomery, AL is $1,307. This is -34% lower than the national average.

$0.94

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,307

over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

292

for rent on Zumper.com

As of September 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Montgomery, AL is $1,307. This is -34% lower than the national average.

$0.94

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

59%

25%

$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

54%

46%

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 comparables in
Montgomery, AL
The monthly rent for an apartment in Montgomery, AL is $1,099. A 1-bedroom apartment in Montgomery, AL costs about $910 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,050. Houses for rent in Montgomery, AL are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,400.


1 bedroom	$875	No Change	17%
2 bedroom	$975	2%	8%
3 bedroom	$1,300	2%	6%
4 bedroom	$1,750	3%	11%
Studio	$415	10%	37%

		Comparables
Capitol Heights	$1,195
Cloverdale Idlewild	$1,137
Cottage Hill	$1,262
Forest Park	$1,095
Garden District	$1,200
Highland Park	$1,125
Hillwood	$1,250
Old Cloverdale	$1,197
Ridgefield	$1,200
South Hull	$925


Apartments	$1,099	No Change	No Change
Condos	$750	2%	No Change
Houses	$1,400	1%	No Change
Rooms	$685	1%	-

Studio

Average rent

$415

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

37%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$875

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

17%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$975

Last 30 days

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

Last year

11%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Montgomery, 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 Montgomery, AL to other cities

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

Montgomery

Median rent price$1,307

34%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,850

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Montgomery, AL is 29% lower than the median rent in Auburn, AL.

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Cost of living in
Montgomery, AL

The overall cost of living in Montgomery, AL is 11% lower than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.