Average Rent in Huntsville, AL

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Current Versus Historical Huntsville, AL Rents

Huntsville rentals average $995 for a studio rental to $1,600 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $1,674, or roughly $13 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in August 2026, median rents have risen substantially over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $200 (25.16%) year-over-year from $795 to $995. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $409 (32.30%) year-over-year from $1,265 to $1,674. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $600 (41.25%) year-over-year from $1,455 to $2,055. 3-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $1,336 (-52.79%) year-over-year from $2,531 to $1,195. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $158 (-9.02%) year-over-year from $1,756 to $1,598. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone down by 3.24% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 15.65% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 24.37% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone down by 7.00% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 7.61% this month.
Beds
Price / Sqft
Aug 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio N/A $995 $795 (25.16%) $797 (24.90%)
1 BR $16.51 $1,674 $1,265 (32.30%) $1,056 (58.57%)
2 BR $12.96 $2,055 $1,455 (41.25%) $1,069 (92.21%)
3 BR $12.14 $1,195 $2,531 (-52.79%) $2,531 (-52.79%)
4+ BR $11.41 $1,598 $1,756 (-9.02%) $1,765 (-9.47%)

Historical Rents in Huntsville, AL

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Top Counties Near Huntsville

There are a total of 1 counties located by Huntsville, AL. One county in the area is Madison, AL. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $1,710. That's roughly around $13 per sqft. The county that is the most affordable is Madison, AL. Its average rent per month is $1,710. Vice versa, with an average rent of $1,710, Madison, AL is the most expensive county by Huntsville, AL.

Typically, rent for studios in Huntsville, AL is on par with the other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Huntsville, AL is on par with the other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Huntsville, AL is on par with the other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Madison, AL $995 $1,674 $1,978 $1,710

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Frequently Asked Questions - Huntsville Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Huntsville, AL?
The average monthly rental price for Huntsville, AL apartments for rent is approximately $1,674. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Huntsville, AL rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Huntsville, AL.
How much is a studio apartment in Huntsville, AL?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $995. There are a total of 1 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Huntsville.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Huntsville, AL?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $1,674 and an average price per square feet of $16.51. There are a total of 81 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Huntsville.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Huntsville, AL?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $1,978 and an average price per square feet of $12.96. There are a total of 58 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Huntsville.
How have rent prices in Huntsville, AL changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Huntsville, AL can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.25%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.32%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.41%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.53% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Huntsville, AL?
A reasonable rent price in Huntsville, AL is around $1,339/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.