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Highest median rent, Alabama cities · 2000

Alabama cities ranked by median gross rent (2000 ACS). This list covers the 115 cities in Alabama that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 1990

01Meadowbrook, ALAL9,117$809+39%

02Spanish Fort, ALAL11,203$739+43%

03Hoover, ALAL93,550$712+46%

04Fairhope, ALAL26,625$710+79%

05Vestavia Hills, ALAL38,306$708+42%

06Gulf Shores, ALAL17,394$705+49%

07Satsuma, ALAL6,851$698+64%

08Clay, ALAL10,198$689–

09Irondale, ALAL13,545$686+20%

10Helena, ALAL23,388$681+44%

11Daphne, ALAL31,396$666+53%

12Pleasant Grove, ALAL9,346$663+58%

13Mountain Brook, ALAL21,661$661+39%

14Gardendale, ALAL16,425$603+39%

15Alabaster, ALAL34,748$599+42%

16Pelham, ALAL25,664$595+35%

17Madison, ALAL67,968$588+21%

18Millbrook, ALAL17,623$586+19%

19Homewood, ALAL28,118$578+38%

20Orange Beach, ALAL8,798$577+27%

21Southside, ALAL9,718$564+56%

22Moody, ALAL13,559$563+33%

23Prattville, ALAL40,582$557+36%

24Grayson Valley, ALAL6,077$551–

25Odenville, ALAL6,023$530+51%

26Fultondale, ALAL9,307$528+24%

27Montgomery, ALAL195,300$528+39%

28Hueytown, ALAL16,159$524+29%

29Center Point, ALAL15,538$522+33%

30Northport, ALAL31,648$516+39%

31Trussville, ALAL27,273$514+25%

32Pell City, ALAL14,320$513+67%

33Forestdale, ALAL9,742$510+31%

34Saraland, ALAL16,652$501+45%

35Huntsville, ALAL233,627$495+22%

36Montevallo, ALAL7,872$490+61%

37Rainbow City, ALAL10,406$489+37%

38Chelsea, ALAL17,716$489+29%

39Moores Mill, ALAL6,378$486+27%

40Muscle Shoals, ALAL17,666$485+31%

41Mobile, ALAL200,824$482+45%

42Tuscaloosa, ALAL114,316$481+41%

43Tarrant, ALAL5,639$466–

44Foley, ALAL30,354$465+35%

45Wetumpka, ALAL7,535$455+60%

46Tillmans Corner, ALAL17,677$454+36%

47Meridianville, ALAL11,150$453+11%

48Auburn, ALAL85,113$446+25%

49Birmingham, ALAL195,893$446+39%

50Oxford, ALAL22,199$446+36%

51Leeds, ALAL12,831$435+39%

52Saks, ALAL10,681$432+9%

53Phenix City, ALAL38,344$431+49%

54Decatur, ALAL58,056$429+22%

55Jacksonville, ALAL14,400$427+43%

56Opelika, ALAL35,765$425+36%

57Lincoln, ALAL8,110$424+55%

58Enterprise, ALAL31,211$423+17%

59Hartselle, ALAL16,312$422+42%

60Glencoe, ALAL5,426$418+18%

61Albertville, ALAL23,710$417+34%

62Dothan, ALAL72,060$417+30%

63Florence, ALAL42,581$416+36%

64Chickasaw, ALAL6,166$416+57%

65Fort Payne, ALAL15,189$415+45%

66Fairfield, ALAL9,483$414+32%

67Bay Minette, ALAL8,555$409+45%

68Attalla, ALAL5,807$405+44%

69Valley, ALAL10,294$400+41%

70Pinson, ALAL7,830$394–

71Anniston, ALAL20,930$393+31%

72Scottsboro, ALAL16,123$393+25%

73Arab, ALAL9,061$391+42%

74Robertsdale, ALAL7,761$390+35%

75Springville, ALAL5,597$390+26%

76Sheffield, ALAL9,416$383+45%

77Bessemer, ALAL24,984$382+41%

78Athens, ALAL34,209$381+21%

79Margaret, ALAL7,149$381+17%

80Cullman, ALAL20,799$378+32%

81Brewton, ALAL5,113$377+32%

82Lanett, ALAL6,781$376+49%

83Prichard, ALAL18,825$375+55%

84Jasper, ALAL14,585$374+21%

85Calera, ALAL18,992$364+50%

86Ozark, ALAL14,269$362+27%

87Gadsden, ALAL33,367$361+34%

88Clanton, ALAL9,289$361+38%

89Guntersville, ALAL9,394$360+21%

90Monroeville, ALAL5,758$353+18%

91Atmore, ALAL8,360$352+47%

92Roanoke, ALAL5,440$352+39%

93Oneonta, ALAL7,022$352+45%

94Tuskegee, ALAL8,644$352+18%

95Talladega, ALAL14,840$351+33%

96Opp, ALAL6,738$350+50%

97Alexander City, ALAL14,515$345+31%

98Selma, ALAL16,077$343+30%

99Headland, ALAL5,603$341+35%

100Tuscumbia, ALAL9,332$341+45%

101Eufaula, ALAL12,437$340+32%

102Andalusia, ALAL8,763$338+35%

103Greenville, ALAL6,912$336+41%

104Triana, ALAL5,244$336+25%

105Troy, ALAL18,022$335+37%

106Rainsville, ALAL6,020$333+49%

107Russellville, ALAL10,904$332+33%

108Harvest, ALAL5,955$331−5%

109Loxley, ALAL6,131$331+33%

110Columbiana, ALAL5,106$324+12%

111Sylacauga, ALAL12,055$322+28%

112Boaz, ALAL10,619$320+28%

113Hamilton, ALAL6,769$309+42%

114Demopolis, ALAL6,641$301+41%

115Pike Road, ALAL11,899$275–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS