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Highest median rent, Alabama counties · 1990

Alabama counties ranked by median gross rent (1990 ACS). This list covers the 67 counties in Alabama that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 67 is $256.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS –

01Shelby County, ALAL238,552$457–

02Madison County, ALAL433,516$408–

03Montgomery County, ALAL225,891$379–

04Autauga County, ALAL61,920$372–

05Jefferson County, ALAL665,742$358–

06Baldwin County, ALAL267,761$357–

07Tuscaloosa County, ALAL241,368$344–

08Morgan County, ALAL126,483$341–

09Lee County, ALAL189,881$339–

10Dale County, ALAL49,912$326–

11Coffee County, ALAL56,953$325–

12Mobile County, ALAL411,658$325–

13St. Clair County, ALAL98,206$316–

14Calhoun County, ALAL115,834$310–

15Elmore County, ALAL91,577$309–

16Houston County, ALAL110,318$308–

17Limestone County, ALAL122,928$305–

18Lauderdale County, ALAL97,135$299–

19Russell County, ALAL58,898$294–

20Colbert County, ALAL59,474$291–

21Marshall County, ALAL103,537$290–

22Macon County, ALAL18,132$285–

23Walker County, ALAL65,140$282–

24Etowah County, ALAL103,886$281–

25Jackson County, ALAL54,281$277–

26Cullman County, ALAL94,009$276–

27Monroe County, ALAL18,965$274–

28Chilton County, ALAL47,708$268–

29Bibb County, ALAL22,262$261–

30Talladega County, ALAL81,603$261–

31Clarke County, ALAL22,014$261–

32Chambers County, ALAL34,253$260–

33Blount County, ALAL60,156$258–

34Escambia County, ALAL36,665$256–

35DeKalb County, ALAL74,085$254–

36Tallapoosa County, ALAL40,953$254–

37Cherokee County, ALAL26,413$253–

38Dallas County, ALAL35,140$253–

39Cleburne County, ALAL15,970$251–

40Pike County, ALAL33,688$246–

41Lawrence County, ALAL33,843$244–

42Coosa County, ALAL10,161$241–

43Randolph County, ALAL23,163$239–

44Covington County, ALAL37,947$233–

45Franklin County, ALAL32,449$233–

46Henry County, ALAL18,394$231–

47Fayette County, ALAL15,872$230–

48Washington County, ALAL14,822$230–

49Barbour County, ALAL24,607$227–

50Butler County, ALAL18,100$225–

51Geneva County, ALAL27,554$214–

52Winston County, ALAL23,829$212–

53Marion County, ALAL29,097$208–

54Conecuh County, ALAL10,899$203–

55Marengo County, ALAL18,311$199–

56Sumter County, ALAL11,588$196–

57Lowndes County, ALAL9,359$195–

58Crenshaw County, ALAL13,175$193–

59Perry County, ALAL7,425$188–

60Greene County, ALAL7,067$187–

61Lamar County, ALAL13,587$186–

62Choctaw County, ALAL11,904$182–

63Clay County, ALAL14,207$180–

64Wilcox County, ALAL9,666$179–

65Bullock County, ALAL9,780$177–

66Pickens County, ALAL18,221$175–

67Hale County, ALAL15,194$164–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS