How much is rent in Huntsville?

In Huntsville, the average rent is $1,143+ for a studio, $1,302+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,717+ for a 2-bedroom, and $1,883+ for a 3-bedroom.* For more information on rental trends in Huntsville, check out our monthly Huntsville Rent Report . *Based on base prices that don’t include fees

How can I find a cheap apartment in Huntsville?

You can filter cheap apartments in Huntsville by price: under $1,000 , or search by apartments that are offering move-in specials .

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You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Huntsville apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Huntsville?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Huntsville.

How can I find off-campus housing in Huntsville?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Huntsville. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Oakwood University , University of Alabama in Huntsville , and Athens State University .

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Apartments for Rent in Huntsville, AL

401 rentals available

Stadium
$810
2999 Woodway Drive Southwest, Huntsville, AL 35805
(256) 488-1483
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
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Governors House
$925
4611 Governors House Dr SW, Huntsville, AL 35805
(256) 594-8833
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Overall wonderful apartment complex move in was super easy apartment management was wonderful and very helpful.”
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Convenient access in peaceful living community.
Governors House offers residents a peaceful environment with friendly and responsive staff. The location provides easy access to Downtown Huntsville and the University of Alabama in Huntsville campus, enhancing convenience for daily needs and commuting. Residents benefit from a well-maintained property featuring a wide range of desirable amenities including a pool, gym, and dog park.
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Boardwalk at Research Park
$982
5736 Oakwood Road Northwest, Huntsville, AL 35806
(938) 336-5501
233 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Pet Paradise
Perfect blend of nature and modern comforts.
Boardwalk at Research Park offers the perfect mix of lush natural beauty and modern conveniences in Huntsville, AL. The property's proximity to the MidCity District provides a vibrant lifestyle with schools, parks, and entertainment within a short reach. Reviewers love the resort-style pool and spacious floor plans, while pet owners appreciate the dog park and grooming facilities. Dogs and cats alike are welcome, making it a perfect home for pet lovers.
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Norwood
$899
536 Johns Rd NW, Huntsville, AL 35806
(229) 306-3295
Rent Savings
31 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Granite counters, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel + more
Modern Amenities
Luxury Living with Modern Conveniences
Norwood offers a lifestyle enriched with stylish amenities, including a resort-style pool and outdoor yoga area that residents love. Conveniently located near Providence Main Street, enjoy a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options just moments away. The property is cost-effective, being priced below the metro area average.
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4006 South Crestview Drive Northwest 1 Bed
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Waterleaf at Cold Springs
1994 Highway 72 East, Huntsville, AL 35811
(256) 886-8878
$1,099+ moTotal price12-mo lease
40 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxury Retreat
Enjoy deluxe amenities in a tranquil setting
Waterleaf at Cold Springs offers a luxury living experience in Huntsville, Alabama. Cats and dogs are warmly welcomed in this community that includes fantastic amenities such as a dog park, pool, and yoga studio. Proximity to Monte Sano State Park and Downtown Huntsville means residents can enjoy both nature and vibrant city life. Positive reviews highlight the welcoming atmosphere and exceptional management.
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Moderne at Providence
$1,088
30 Gates Mill St NW, Huntsville, AL 35806
(256) 824-9266
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25 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Stainless steel + more
Luxurious Comfort
Luxury apartments near vibrant Providence Main Street.
Discover the Moderne at Providence, where luxury living meets convenience. Located near Providence Main Street, residents enjoy easy access to diverse dining options, shopping, and local attractions. With both cats and dogs welcome, and a plethora of top-notch amenities including a pool and gym, this is the perfect place to call home.
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Hampton Falls
$1,072
1000 Hampton Fall Boulevard, Huntsville, AL 35741
(256) 206-3338
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Scenic Living
Cozy haven with stunning mountain views
Hampton Falls offers idyllic scenic living with sweeping views of Monte Sano Mountain. Residents love the peaceful environment with direct access to walking and biking trails. This community is a cost-effective choice, as it is priced below the metro average, creating excellent value for residents. Cats and dogs are warmly welcomed, making it a perfect fit for pet lovers.
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Bridge Pointe Apartments
$930
7584 Old Madison Pike, Huntsville, AL 35806
(256) 667-5927
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“1st apartment and it was a great experience.”
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Serene Living
Spacious Havens in Peaceful Surroundings
Bridge Pointe Apartments in Huntsville offers a serene living experience, praised for its peaceful environment and friendly community. Residents enjoy spacious layouts and convenient access to major roads, providing easy connectivity to nearby amenities and attractions. Cats and dogs are welcome, enhancing the homely feel for pet lovers.
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Virtuoso Apartments
$925
100 Rockcrest Drive, Huntsville, AL 35806
(256) 488-1698
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12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Ideal Location
Modern living with convenient access to local attractions.
Virtuoso Apartments offer modern, spacious living in an ideal location. Nestled between I-565 and I-65, these stunning homes are a gateway to Cummings Research Park, Huntsville International Airport, and downtown Huntsville. Residents enjoy well-maintained community amenities like a resort-style pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
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The Cottages at Old Monrovia
$1,095
335 Culbertson Dr, Huntsville, AL 35806
(205) 622-8048
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Top rated for Location
28 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxury Living
Sophisticated cottages with top amenities in Huntsville.
The Cottages at Old Monrovia offer a luxurious lifestyle in Huntsville. Residents love the resort-style saltwater pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, and a community dog park, creating a welcoming environment for all. Nestled conveniently near top dining and shopping venues, this property is ideal for those seeking comfort and convenience.
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4015 High Mountain Road 4 Bed
4 Beds • 4 Baths • 3228 sqft
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30199 Plantation Park Drive NW 5 Bed
5 Beds • 3 Baths • 2565 sqft
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7605 Fleming Hills Drive 8 Bed
8 Beds • 5 Baths • 5401 sqft
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6128 Pembrook Pond Place 4 Bed
4 Beds • 4 Baths • 3661 sqft
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2772 Deford Mill Road 3 Bed
3 Beds • 4 Baths • 3270 sqft
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Cabana Apartment Homes
$989
3101 Thurman Rd, Huntsville, AL 35805
(256) 217-4391
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2 units available
2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Convenient Location
Ideal spot with modern comforts and easy downtown access.
Cabana Apartment Homes offer the perfect blend of location and luxury. Residents enjoy easy access to downtown Huntsville and nearby shopping at Bridge Street. The property invites with modern comforts like granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and convenient amenities like a gym and pool. Both cats and dogs are welcome, ensuring an inclusive environment for pet lovers.
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The Indigo at Grissom
$959
1935 Meadowbrook Drive Southeast, Huntsville, AL 35803
(256) 964-3914
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7 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Resort-Style Living
Spacious apartments with luxury amenities in Huntsville.
The Indigo at Grissom offers spacious 1 and 2-bedroom apartments with luxurious features like 9-foot ceilings and designer kitchens. Enjoy resort-style amenities, including a 24-hour fitness center and a pool pavilion. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a delightful home for pet lovers. Conveniently located near various shopping centers and recreational activities for an active lifestyle.
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The Reserve At Research Park
$861
6200 Rime Village Drive NW, Huntsville, AL 35806
(256) 862-2719
47 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, New construction + more
Pet Paradise
Spacious homes with incredible amenities near dining and shops!
The Reserve At Research Park offers spacious apartments with exquisite amenities in Huntsville. Residents love the six swimming pools, state-of-the-art fitness center, and easy access to dining and shopping. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it perfect for pet owners who can enjoy the expansive bark park and luxury pet spa.
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Overlook
$784
1500 Sparkman Drive Northwest, Huntsville, AL 35816
(256) 567-5327
12 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Cost-Effective Gem
Below-market Prices Meet Comfort and Convenience
Overlook in Huntsville offers a cost-effective living experience with amenities like a pool, gym, and sports courts. Enjoy a pet-friendly community with a playground and well-maintained surroundings. Conveniently located near parks, restaurants, and grocery stores, this property provides easy access to daily essentials and leisure activities.
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Gravity at 255
$906
1501 Old Monrovia Rd NW, Huntsville, AL 35806
(575) 223-4908
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Top rated for Location
“Amazing apartments”
21 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Coveted Location
Highly favorited and conveniently located apartment community.
Nestled in a prime Huntsville location, Gravity at 255 shines brightly with its vibrant community feel. Within walking distance, you'll find parks and restaurants, enhancing the appeal of this well-favored complex. Residents love the well-maintained grounds and fantastic amenities like a refreshing pool and a pet park.
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Fern Parc
$799
4100 Memorial Pkwy SW, Huntsville, AL 35802
(256) 807-2501
Rent Savings
26 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Value Deal
Charming community below metro average price.
Fern Parc provides incredible value, offering beautifully renovated homes priced significantly below the metro average. Residents adore the friendly staff and prompt maintenance team, while spacious apartments boast luxury finishes. Enjoy relaxing at the resort-style pool or staying active in the 24-hour fitness center, all within a peaceful and safe community.
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City Guide

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Huntsville is $1,302+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,717+. Rent rates updated 7 days ago

Studio: $1,143+Trending up
1 Bed: $1,302+Trending up
2 Beds: $1,717+Trending up
3+ Beds: $1,883+Trending up

* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List that don’t include fees

Top neighborhoods in Huntsville

Downtown Huntsville
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What it’s like to live in Downtown Huntsville
Aerospace innovation meets Southern charm in Downtown Huntsville, where historic buildings alongside modern developments reflect the city's unique positioning as both technology hub and traditional southern community. The walkable district surrounds the scenic Big Spring Park with its popular events programming, while nearby Von Braun Center hosts cultural events drawing regional attendance. Though some areas remain in development transition, the combination of growing amenities, walkable urbanism unusual for Alabama cities, and proximity to major technology employers creates compelling value compared to larger southern metro areas with significantly higher housing costs despite similar industry focus.
Great for
Young Professionals
Tech Workers
Nightlife Enthusiasts
Commuters
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Neighborhood vibe
Urban
Bustling
Walkable
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Westlake
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What it’s like to live in Westlake
Tech professionals cluster near Redstone Arsenal, drawn by quick commutes and access to Haysland Nature Preserve's boardwalk trails through cypress wetlands. Most complexes feature EV charging stations, but airport flight paths bring daytime noise. Prime choice for engineers attending Space Camp workshops at the nearby U.S. Space & Rocket Center.
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Families
Retirees
Dog Owners
Outdoor Enthusiasts
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Suburban
Green Spaces
Family-Friendly
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The Promenade At River Landing
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What it’s like to live in The Promenade At River Landing
Contemporary waterfront living defines The Promenade at River Landing, where planned development along the Tennessee River creates a resort-like atmosphere within Huntsville city limits. Residents enjoy walking trails along the water and community gathering spaces designed for social interaction. Though newer construction means less established landscaping than historic districts, the thoughtful design includes preservation of mature trees where possible and native plant integration. The neighborhood's proximity to downtown Huntsville creates convenient access to both urban amenities and technology corridor employment, making it particularly appealing to professionals seeking work-life balance.
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Families
Retirees
Professionals
Young Renters
Commuters
Neighborhood vibe
Mixed-Use
Peaceful
Mixed-Use & Commercial
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The average rent in Huntsville is $1,143 for a studio, $1,302 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,717 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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In Huntsville, the average rent is $1,143+ for a studio, $1,302+ for a 1-bedroom, $1,717+ for a 2-bedroom, and $1,883+ for a 3-bedroom.* For more information on rental trends in Huntsville, check out our monthly Huntsville Rent Report.
*Based on base prices that don’t include fees
You can filter cheap apartments in Huntsville by price: under $1,000, or search by apartments that are offering move-in specials.
You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Huntsville apartments that allow pets.
The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Huntsville.
You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Huntsville. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Oakwood University, University of Alabama in Huntsville, and Athens State University.

Hey there. Home to some of the nation’s most sophisticated aerospace operations, the legendary Redstone Arsenal, and an incredible population; Huntsville is a booming, über-modern city that just might be perfect for you. Sound spiffy? Just take note of the following Qs and As and we’ll have you ready for takeoff in a jiffy …

Outsiders with preconceived notions about what life’s like in Alabama are invariably surprised by Huntsville. All of the major U.S. missile defense/aerospace corporations (Boeing, Raytheon, and Lockheed Martin, among others) operate within the city, while the Redstone Arsenal army base houses the Missile Defense Agency, the Marshall Space Flight Center, and the U.S. Army Material Command.

Are apartments readily available? What should I know before signing a lease?

Generally, yes, apartments are easy enough to find in Huntsville (renters make up 35 percent of the population), although availability differs from ‘hood to ‘hood. Certain neighborhoods (Meadow Mills, Meridianville, Chapman Heights) consist almost entirely of single-family, mortgaged homes, while residents of other areas (Northside Acres, Greenwycke Village) move so infrequently that rental units rarely become available.

The good news is, there’s a revolving door of tenants at many Huntsville apartment complexes. Waiting lists are nearly unheard of throughout much of the city, and most landlords offer both long-term and month-to-month leases.

When you’re ready to sign a lease, make sure you bring along the basics, including identification, rental history, proof of income, and banking info.

Also, don’t blow off the move-in checklist that most landlords in Huntsville ask leasers to fill out. Because the turnover rate at many properties is high, apartment managers don’t always have the chance to make sure every nook and cranny of your new pad is up to par. Make a note of any imperfection you notice (no matter how minor!), as you don’t want to lose your deposit over a blemish that was already there before you moved in.

So which neighborhood is right for me?

Harvest: The Harvest neighborhood in the city’s northeast quadrant is a popular pick. The area is walker-friendly, and serves up plenty of medium-sized, single family homes for rent in the $600-$700 range.

Jones Valley Estate: It’s mostly grandiose single family homes in this tranquil, scenic ‘hood. A few apartments and high rises are available as well. Homes are sometimes available for rent as well; just don’t plan to spend less than $3,000.

Whiteburg Estates: Apartments and condos generally go in the $700-$800 range and many units rank among the most spacious in Huntsville.

Willowbrook: Prices on lofts and apartments can be found in the $900-$1100 range.

West Huntsville: Apartment seekers with limited budgets can find a surplus of available apartments in West Huntsville. More than 20 percent of West Huntsville properties are vacant, and apartments can often be scored for less than 4 bills.

What about public transportation? And how’s the traffic situation?

What public transportation? And what traffic?

Huntsville is quite the anomaly in one regard: virtually all residents (97 percent) commute to work via car each morning, yet traffic is practically nonexistent. Parking is rarely a problem, either, and commuters average a meager 18-minute drive to work each morning.

Unfortunately, public transportation is simply impractical in Huntsville, where shopping centers, banks, restaurants, and offices are so spread out that your only viable option is the good ole’ gas guzzler. Many parts of town lack adequate sidewalks as well, so plan your running routes accordingly.

How’s the nightlife?

There are a few hotspots, live music joints, and theater/concert venues.

For those who prefer fun in the sun rather than madness under the moon, however, you won’t be disappointed. Huntsville boasts a variety of museums (U.S. Space and Rocket Center Museum, most notably), parks, rec centers, minor-league sports franchises, arts festivals, and golf courses.

Best of luck, and happy hunting in Huntsville!

Apartments for Rent in Huntsville, AL

Stadium

Governors House

Boardwalk at Research Park

Norwood

Waterleaf at Cold Springs

Moderne at Providence

Hampton Falls

Bridge Pointe Apartments

Virtuoso Apartments

The Cottages at Old Monrovia

Cabana Apartment Homes

The Indigo at Grissom

The Reserve At Research Park

Overlook

Gravity at 255

Fern Parc

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The Promenade At River Landing

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