Last updated on June 2, 2026

Average rent in
Northport, AL

Median rent

Median rent in Northport

$1,500/mo

decreased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in Northport is $1,500 per month as of May 2026. This is 23% below the national average rent, or $450 less per month.

$1.34

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Northport

35

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Northport rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Northport, AL

Average rent prices in Northport have increased by 3% 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 Northport, AL

Rent prices in Northport vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Northport is $1,137, whereas a house costs $1,900. 1-bedroom apartments in Northport run $1,050 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,150.

Listings

1 bedroom

$1,147

6%

3%

2 bedroom

$755

2%

25%

3 bedroom

$1,697

5%

2%

4 bedroom

$2,500

2%

17%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,147

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$755

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

25%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,697

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

17%

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

Compare median rent prices in Northport and Adamsville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Northport

Median rent price$1,500
decreased by23%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,200
decreased by38%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Northport, AL is 25% higher than the median rent in Adamsville, AL.

Discover rentals in Northport, AL

Northsquare Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.9

Very good

Northsquare Apartments

3609 34th Ave, Northport, AL 35473

2 beds

2 baths

$860

Apartment for rent

2701 37th St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Northport

2701 37th St #3, Northport, AL 35473

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

4417 4th Ave E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Northport

3 beds

2 baths

$1,495

House for rent

Available Jun 15

1023 Yellowhammer Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Northport

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Northport, AL

Quick answers to common questions about the Northport rental market.

How much is rent in Northport?

The average rent in Northport is $1,500 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Northport?

Average rent prices in Northport have increased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.

How does Northport rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Northport is 23% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $450 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Northport?

To comfortably afford rent in Northport, you'd need to earn approximately $60,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Northport's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $990 per month, while two-bedroom units reach around $1,100 monthly. These figures reflect the current year's pricing across the city's available inventory.

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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