Bedroom count
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Last updated on June 14, 2026
Average rent in
Muscle Shoals, AL
Average rent in
Last updated on June 14, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Muscle Shoals
$895/mo
6%vs previous year
The average rent in Muscle Shoals is $895 per month as of June 2026. This is 54% below the national average rent, or $1,055 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Muscle Shoals
11
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Muscle Shoals rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Muscle Shoals, AL, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Muscle Shoals, AL
Average rent prices in Muscle Shoals have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 6% 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
Muscle Shoals, AL
Rent prices in Muscle Shoals vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Muscle Shoals is $875, whereas a house costs $1,472. 1-bedroom apartments in Muscle Shoals run $875 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $850.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $650 | No Change | - | |
1 bedroom | $725 | 2% |  4% | |
2 bedroom | $895 | 1% | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $1,200 | 10% | 25% | |
4 bedroom | $1,945 | No Change | 32% |
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 Muscle Shoals, AL.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $875 | No Change | No Change | |
Condos | $887 | 45% | - | |
Houses | $1,472 | 2% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$650
1 bedroom
Average rent
$725
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
4%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$895
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,200
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
25%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,945
Last year
32%
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 Muscle Shoals, AL.
Apartments
Average rent
$875
Last 30 days
No Change
Condos
Average rent
$887
Last 30 days
45%
Houses
Average rent
$1,472
Last 30 days
2%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Muscle Shoals, 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 Muscle Shoals, AL compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Muscle Shoals and Athens by all bedroom counts and property types.
Muscle Shoals
54%lower than the national median
16%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Muscle Shoals, AL is 46% lower than the median rent in Athens, AL.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,646
1%$1,112
8%$950
9%$920
27%$1,800
4%$1,395
5%$1,147
13%$1,149
21%$1,610
1%$1,047
21%$962
33%$1,052
25%Discover rentals in Muscle Shoals, AL
4d ago
Apartment for rent in Muscle Shoals
1 bed
1 bath
$875
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 8
4d ago
Apartment for rent in Muscle Shoals
1 bed
1 bath
$875
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 25
2d ago
House for rent in Muscle Shoals
122 Cottonwood Dr, Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
4 beds
2 baths
$1,995
House for rent
4d ago
Apartment for rent in Muscle Shoals
1 bed
1 bath
$875
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 8
4d ago
Apartment for rent in Muscle Shoals
1 bed
1 bath
$875
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 25
5d+ ago
House for rent in Muscle Shoals
3 beds
1 bath
$1,200
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Muscle Shoals
3 beds
1 bath
$1,200
House for rent
4d ago
Apartment for rent in Muscle Shoals
1 bed
1 bath
$875
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 8
4d ago
Apartment for rent in Muscle Shoals
1 bed
1 bath
$875
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 25
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Muscle Shoals
412 E Pershing Ave #B, Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
2 beds
2 baths
$850
Apartment for rent
Available May 26
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Frequently asked questions for Muscle Shoals, AL
Quick answers to common questions about the Muscle Shoals rental market.
How much is rent in Muscle Shoals?
The average rent in Muscle Shoals is $895 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Muscle Shoals?
Average rent prices in Muscle Shoals have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.
How does Muscle Shoals rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Muscle Shoals is 54% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,055 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Muscle Shoals?
To comfortably afford rent in Muscle Shoals, you'd need to earn approximately $36,000/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).