Apartments for Rent in Huntsville, AL

Prices and availability in Huntsville, AL were last updated on 9 Nov 2026.

The best apartments in Huntsville, AL are: The Collins Luxury Apartments, Constellation Apartment Homes, The Kelvin Apartments, Capital Park at 72 West and The Cottages at Old Monrovia.

The average rent in Huntsville, AL is $1,241.

The price range for a studio apartment in Huntsville, AL is between $839 and $3,836.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Huntsville, AL is between $699 and $4,198.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Huntsville, AL is between $744 and $4,803.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Huntsville, AL is between $885 and $13,147.

In Huntsville 42% of the housing is rented out compared to 58% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 11% of Huntsville's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 63% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 25% 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 Huntsville are about 27 years old, on average. Of these, 51% 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 93% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 6% are mid-rises, and 0.8% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Huntsville come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 3% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 41% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 44% of all rentals in Huntsville. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.