Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Lauderdale County, nestled in the heart of Alabama, offers a diverse rental landscape that appeals to students, professionals, and families alike. The area blends historic charm with easy access to modern amenities, featuring picturesque downtown districts, riverfront parks, and a thriving cultural scene. Proximity to major highways and local colleges makes commuting and campus living convenient, while a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options ensure a vibrant community life for residents.
Renters can choose from a mix of apartment complexes and single‑family homes. One‑bedroom apartments typically fall in the $700s, providing affordable options for individuals or couples, while larger three‑bedroom units approach the $1,200‑$1,300 range for those seeking more space. For house seekers, two‑bedroom homes average around the $1,100 mark, and spacious four‑plus‑bedroom properties reach the $2,000 range, delivering flexibility for growing families or shared living arrangements. Neighborhoods such as Creekside and Downtown Lauderdale are especially popular, offering walkable streets, local cafés, and easy access to the Lauderdale County Courthouse and historic museums.
The Lauderdale County rental market remains stable, with a healthy balance of newly built apartments and well‑maintained homes. Whether you’re looking for a cozy apartment near campus, a family‑friendly house close to parks, or a quiet retreat in a historic district, Lauderdale County provides a welcoming environment with a range of rental options to suit every lifestyle.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $704 | $682 | $400 - $1,300 | $650 - $695 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $940 | $840 | $705 - $1,600 | $840 - $975 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,196 | $1,172 | $569 - $1,795 | $970 - $1,500 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,105 | $1,000 | $695 - $2,250 | $895 - $1,200 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,473 | $1,450 | $795 - $3,000 | $1,200 - $1,650 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $1,985 | $1,895 | $1,295 - $3,400 | $1,600 - $2,300 |
In the current period, the average rent in Lauderdale was
$717 for 1 Bedroom,
$1,052 for 2 Bedroom,
$1,459 for 3 Bedroom, and
$1,882 for 4+ Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.