Average Rent in Sheffield, AL
Apartments & Houses by Size

Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025

Sheffield, Alabama offers a balanced rental market that appeals to families, professionals, and students alike. Nestled along the Tennessee River and part of the vibrant Quad Cities region, the city combines historic charm with modern conveniences. Residents enjoy easy access to cultural attractions such as the Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, the Helen Keller Memorial Center, and the scenic banks of the riverfront park system, making it an inviting place to call home.

The rental inventory in Sheffield includes a mix of spacious three‑bedroom houses and a selection of contemporary apartments. Single‑family homes provide generous living areas and often feature private yards, while apartment complexes deliver low‑maintenance living with amenities such as fitness centers and on‑site laundry. The average rent for a three‑bedroom house typically falls in the mid‑$1,100 range, offering an affordable option for larger households seeking comfort and space.

Neighborhoods such as the historic downtown district and the newer River Front community each bring distinct character to the market. Close proximity to major roadways, shopping centers, and reputable schools—like Sheffield High School—enhances the city’s appeal for renters seeking both convenience and a strong sense of community. Whether you’re looking for a family‑friendly house or a convenient apartment, Sheffield’s rental landscape provides versatile choices that reflect the city’s welcoming spirit and growing economic vitality.

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Sheffield Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count

Property Type Bedrooms Average Median Min - Max 25th - 75th

Sheffield

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