Apartments for Rent in Opelika, AL

Prices and availability in Opelika, AL were last updated on 3 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Opelika, AL are: Paces at the Estates Apartments, Crossings of Opelika, Legends Townhomes, Arbor Place and The Austin.

The average rent in Opelika, AL is $1,220.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Opelika, AL is between $855 and $6,311.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Opelika, AL is between $950 and $5,054.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Opelika, AL is between $855 and $11,082.

In Opelika, 31% of the residents are renting compared to 69% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 10% of Opelika's rentals, 48% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 33% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Opelika is 31 years old, with 51% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Studio apartments in Opelika are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 20% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 59% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.