Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on July 25, 2026
Average rent in
Rainbow City, AL
Average rent in
Last updated on July 25, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Rainbow City
$950/mo
22%vs previous year
The average rent in Rainbow City is $950 per month as of July 2026. This is 51% below the national average rent, or $995 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Rainbow City
19
for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Rainbow City rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Rainbow City, AL
Average rent prices in Rainbow City have decreased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 22% 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
Rainbow City, AL
Rent prices in Rainbow City vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Rainbow City is $850, whereas a house costs $1,695. 1-bedroom apartments in Rainbow City run $750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $900.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $950 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $899 | 2% |  13% | |
2 bedroom | $900 | 2% | 7% | |
3 bedroom | $1,430 | 4% | 42% | |
4 bedroom | $1,850 | 22% | 18% |
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 Rainbow City, AL.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $850 | 4% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,695 | 4% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$950
1 bedroom
Average rent
$899
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
13%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$900
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
7%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,430
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
42%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,850
Last 30 days
22%
Last year
18%
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 Rainbow City, AL.
Apartments
Average rent
$850
Last 30 days
4%
Houses
Average rent
$1,695
Last 30 days
4%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Rainbow City, 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 Rainbow City, AL compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Rainbow City and Alexandria by all bedroom counts and property types.
Rainbow City
51%lower than the national median
56%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Rainbow City, AL is 12% higher than the median rent in Alexandria, AL.
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Discover rentals in Rainbow City, AL
2d ago
1463 Sutton Bridge Rd, Rainbow City, AL 35906
1–2 beds
1 bath
$750–$850
Apartment for rent
12h ago
2803 2nd St, Rainbow City, AL 35906
2 beds
1 bath
$815 –$850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Rainbow City
27 White Oak Vlg, Rainbow City, AL 35906
3 beds
2 baths
$1,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Rainbow City
14 White Oak Vlg, Rainbow City, AL 35906
3 beds
2 baths
$1,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Rainbow City
4 beds
3 baths
$3,800
House for rent
4d ago
200 Johnsons Dr, Rainbow City, AL 35906
2 beds
2 baths
$1,400
Apartment for rent
1d ago
122 Ilene St, Rainbow City, AL 35906
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$899–$999
Apartment for rent
1d ago
360 Hollingsworth Ave, Rainbow City, AL 35906
1 bed
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
1d ago
122 Ilene St, Rainbow City, AL 35906
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$899–$999
Apartment for rent
1d ago
207 Christopher St, Rainbow City, AL 35906
2 beds
2 baths
$1,099
Apartment for rent
1d ago
164 Christopher St, Rainbow City, AL 35906
2 beds
2 baths
$1,099
Apartment for rent
1d ago
360 Hollingsworth Ave, Rainbow City, AL 35906
1 bed
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2710 1st St, Rainbow City, AL 35906
2 beds
2 baths
$900
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Rainbow City
27 White Oak Vlg, Rainbow City, AL 35906
3 beds
2 baths
$1,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Rainbow City
14 White Oak Vlg, Rainbow City, AL 35906
3 beds
2 baths
$1,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Rainbow City
25 White Oak Vlg, Rainbow City, AL 35906
3 beds
2 baths
$1,200
Apartment for rent
12h ago
2803 2nd St, Rainbow City, AL 35906
2 beds
1 bath
$815–$850
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1463 Sutton Bridge Rd, Rainbow City, AL 35906
2 beds
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Rainbow City
27 White Oak Vlg, Rainbow City, AL 35906
3 beds
2 baths
$1,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Rainbow City
14 White Oak Vlg, Rainbow City, AL 35906
3 beds
2 baths
$1,200
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Rainbow City, AL
Quick answers to common questions about the Rainbow City rental market.
How much is rent in Rainbow City?
The average rent in Rainbow City is $950 per month as of July 18, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Rainbow City?
Average rent prices in Rainbow City have decreased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 22% since last year.
How does Rainbow City rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Rainbow City is 51% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $995 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Rainbow City?
To comfortably afford rent in Rainbow City, you'd need to earn approximately $38,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Rainbow City?
Based on our current listings, 43% of Rainbow City rentals welcome pets. With an average of about 23 apartments available monthly, this works out to roughly 10 pet-friendly options each month.
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).