Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 8, 2026
Average rent in
Rainbow City, AL
Average rent in
Last updated on June 8, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Rainbow City
$1,099/mo
16%vs previous year
The average rent in Rainbow City is $1,099 per month as of June 2026. This is 44% below the national average rent, or $850 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Rainbow City
19
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 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 remained the same over the last month and have increased by 16% 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 $1,595. 1-bedroom apartments in Rainbow City run $750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $850.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $895 | - | - | |
1 bedroom | $750 | 3% |  9% | |
2 bedroom | $875 | 2% | 1% | |
3 bedroom | $1,335 | No Change | 18% | |
4 bedroom | $1,900 | 20% | 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 | 2% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,595 | 1% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$895
1 bedroom
Average rent
$750
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
9%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$875
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
1%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,335
Last year
18%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,900
Last 30 days
20%
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
2%
Houses
Average rent
$1,595
Last 30 days
1%
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
44%lower than the national median
57%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Rainbow City, AL is 32% higher than the median rent in Alexandria, AL.
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Discover rentals in Rainbow City, AL
2d 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
1465 Sutton Bridge Rd #69, Rainbow City, AL 35906
2 beds
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
Available May 15
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Rainbow City
1465 Sutton Bridge Rd #50, Rainbow City, AL 35906
2 beds
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
Available May 15
5d+ ago
House for rent in Rainbow City
4 beds
3 baths
$3,800
House for rent
9h ago
200 Johnsons Dr, Rainbow City, AL 35906
2 beds
2 baths
$1,400
Apartment for rent
3d ago
122 Ilene St, Rainbow City, AL 35906
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$899–$999
Apartment for rent
9h ago
200 Doc Prince Dr, Rainbow City, AL 35906
1 bed
1 bath
$750
Apartment for rent
3d ago
122 Ilene St, Rainbow City, AL 35906
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$899–$999
Apartment for rent
4d ago
164 Christopher St, Rainbow City, AL 35906
2 beds
2 baths
$1,199
Apartment for rent
4d ago
207 Christopher St, Rainbow City, AL 35906
2 beds
2 baths
$1,199
Apartment for rent
9h ago
200 Doc Prince Dr, Rainbow City, AL 35906
1 bed
1 bath
$750
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
22 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
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
2d 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
House for rent in Rainbow City
202 Helen St #NA, Rainbow City, AL 35906
4 beds
2 baths
$2,100
House for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Rainbow City
1465 Sutton Bridge Rd #69, Rainbow City, AL 35906
2 beds
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
Available May 15
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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 $1,099 per month as of June 6, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Rainbow City?
Average rent prices in Rainbow City have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 16% since last year.
How does Rainbow City rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Rainbow City is 44% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $850 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 $44,000/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?
Rainbow City offers strong options for pet owners, with 60% of rental listings welcoming pets. This high percentage reflects the community's accommodating approach to residents with four-legged companions, making it relatively easy to find suitable housing for you and your pets.
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).