Apartments for Rent in Helena, AL

Prices and availability in Helena, AL were last updated on 24 Jun 2026.

The best apartments in Helena, AL are: 3021 Bowron Rd Helena, AL 35080, 1052 Crestview Ridge Helena, AL 30044, 4217 Park Cir Helena, AL 35080, 917 Jackson Circle Helena, AL 35080 and 452 Old Cahaba Way Helena, AL 35080.

The average rent in Helena, AL is $947.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Helena, AL is between $1,770 and $2,330.

In Helena, 9% of the residents are renting compared to 91% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 14% of Helena's rentals, 28% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 53% 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 Helena are about 45 years old, on average. Of these, none 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 2 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 Helena are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 11% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 68% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.