Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
Oakwood University, AL

Median rent

Median rent in Madison

$1,395/mo

increased by3%

vs previous year

The average rent in Madison is $1,395 per month as of October 2026. This is 27% below the national average rent, or $505 less per month.

$1.14

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Madison

802

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Madison rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Oakwood University, AL

Average rent prices in Madison have increased by 3% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Oakwood University, AL

Rent prices in Madison vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Madison is $1,200, whereas a house costs $1,681. 1-bedroom apartments in Madison run $1,161 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,150.

Listings

Studio

$1,011

-

No Change

1 bedroom

$1,117

-

11%

2 bedroom

$1,200

-

15%

3 bedroom

$1,600

-

No Change

4 bedroom

$2,000

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,011

Last year

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,117

Last year

11%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last year

15%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last year

No Change

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,000

The table above reflects average rent prices in Oakwood University, 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.

Discover rentals in Oakwood University, AL

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3d ago

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Redstone Station

3801 Thomas Rd Sw, Huntsville, AL 35805

1–2 beds

1 bath

$675–$1,025

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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2940 Hood Rd Sw #A - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Condo for rent in Huntsville

Residential Lease, HUNTSVILLE, AL

2940 Hood Rd Sw #A, Huntsville, AL 35805

2 beds

1 bath

$700

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
3608 Penny St Sw #2A - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Apartment for rent in Huntsville

Residential Lease, HUNTSVILLE, AL

3608 Penny St Sw #2A, Huntsville, AL 35805

2 beds

1 bath

$700

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
2940 Hood Rd Sw #J - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Condo for rent in Huntsville

Residential Lease, HUNTSVILLE, AL

2940 Hood Rd Sw #J, Huntsville, AL 35805

2 beds

1 bath

$725

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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Frequently asked questions for Oakwood University, AL

Quick answers to common questions about the Madison rental market.

How much is rent in Madison?

The average rent in Madison is $1,395 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Madison?

Average rent prices in Madison have increased by 3% since last year.

How does Madison rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Madison is 27% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $505 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 $56,000/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).

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