Apartments for Rent in Cottondale, AL

Prices and availability in Cottondale, AL were last updated on 4 Jul 2026.

The best apartment in Cottondale, AL is: Eddins Estates Apartments.

The average rent in Cottondale, AL is $771.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Cottondale, AL is between $955 and $1,070.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Cottondale, AL is between $955 and $1,070.

In Cottondale 18% of the housing is rented out compared to 82% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. none of Cottondale's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 59% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 24% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Cottondale are about 25 years old, on average. Of these, 63% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About all of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, none are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Studio apartments in Cottondale are around 32% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 7% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 61% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.