Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Pell City rentals offer a blend of small‑town charm and convenient access to the natural beauty of North Alabama. Home seekers appreciate the variety of housing options, from well‑maintained single‑family homes to a modest selection of modern apartments. The city’s historic downtown, with its vibrant eateries and boutique shops, anchors a lively community atmosphere, while nearby Lake Jordan and the Talladega National Forest provide ample outdoor recreation for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Neighborhoods such as West Live Oak and East Edge are especially popular for their tree‑lined streets and proximity to schools, parks, and local amenities.
The rental market in Pell City is anchored by a range of house sizes that cater to different household needs. Two‑bedroom homes generally rent in the $1500s, making them an attractive option for young couples or professionals. Larger families looking for three‑ and four‑plus bedroom houses can expect rents toward the higher end of the market, often reaching the $1700s. These price points reflect the city’s affordable yet comfortable living standards, drawing renters who value space, community, and a strong sense of local identity.
Beyond residential choices, Pell City is known for its community events, such as the annual Heritage Festival and farmers’ market, which enhance the city’s welcoming vibe. With convenient access to Birmingham via I‑20 and a growing selection of dining, shopping, and entertainment options, Pell City continues to be a desirable destination for renters seeking a balanced lifestyle in the heart of Alabama.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,531 | $1,549 | $1,000 - $1,800 | $1,499 - $1,629 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,665 | $1,620 | $1,190 - $3,500 | $1,500 - $1,699 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $1,748 | $1,712 | $1,375 - $2,250 | $1,699 - $1,895 |
In the current period, the average rent in Pell City was
$1,497 for 2 Bedroom,
$1,649 for 3 Bedroom, and
$1,748 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.