Rental GuideOpelika, AL

Opelika rent data for:

Apartments for rent

Average Rent

$1,225

Year Over Year Change

$31

Rentals available, last 30 days

Rent ranges for Opelika apartments

$2,251 - $3,000

$1,501 - $2,250

$751 - $1,500

$2,251 - $3,000

11%

$1,501 - $2,250

29%

$751 - $1,500

60%

11%

29%

60%

How has rent in Opelika, AL changed in the last two years?

The average rent in Opelika, AL, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,225, which is a 2.11% increase year-over-year.

The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in Opelika, AL is about $1,200. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in Opelika, AL is $1,195, and studios are about $1,915 per month.

See more Opelika, AL rent data on our rent research page.

What are the K-12 schools in Opelika, AL?

schools

9,312

students

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Who lives in Opelika, AL?

Gender

48% Male

52% Female

Age Range

0-19

24%

20-34

21%

35-44

10%

45-64

27%

65+

16%

Language

English

93%

Spanish

Indo Euro

Asia Pac

Other

Education

No HS

11%

High School

47%

Bachelor's

28%

Master's

Prof Degree

Doctorate

What is the household breakdown in Opelika, AL?

Families

46% Families

54% Single

Property

32% Renters

68% Owners

Household Income

0-25k

25%

25-50k

23%

50-75k

17%

75-100k

12%

100-150k

14%

150k+

How do residents get around Opelika, AL?

Opelika locals spend about 19 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. The best way to fly in or out of Opelika is through Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport, 87.76 miles away.

Walking

4/10

Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Cycling

3/10

This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Driving

9/10

Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Scores for Opelika are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.

What is the cost of living in Opelika, AL?

The overall cost of living in Opelika, AL is 7% lower than the national average, according to the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research. This is calculated by comparing several expenses, including food and basic necessities like energy and healthcare. When it comes to comparing these expenses to the rest of the country, in Opelika you can expect groceries to cost less than the national average, and healthcare to cost less. Eggs run about $3.03 per carton, and milk $4.52. Regarding healthcare costs, a doctor’s visit could amount to $111.11 on average—but this will likely vary depending on several factors, including insurance and medical specialty.