Forestdale, AL Rental Market Trends
Highlights
The average rent for an apartment in Forestdale is $728, a 2% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $744.
Average Rent in Forestdale, AL
Average Rent | Y-o-Y Change | Average Apartment Size |
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$728 | -2% | 859 sq. ft. |
The average size for a Forestdale, AL apartment is 859 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.
Forestdale, AL Apartment Rent Ranges
- $501-$70040%
- $701-$1,00060%
Forestdale, AL Occupied Housing Units
- Renter-occupied Households34%
- Owner-occupied Households65%
1,292 or 34% of the households in Forestdale, AL are renter-occupied while 2,484 or 65% are owner-occupied.
Forestdale, AL Rent Trends
Average Rent | Mar / 2018 | Jul / 2018 | Nov / 2018 | Mar / 2019 | Jul / 2019 | Nov / 2019 | Mar / 2020 | Jul / 2020 | Feb / 2021 |
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Forestdale, AL | $656 | $656 | $694 | $684 | $700 | $744 | $735 | $757 | $728 |
National | $1,311 | $1,342 | $1,351 | $1,356 | $1,388 | $1,395 | $1,397 | $1,389 | $1,392 |

How Forestdale Compares to Other Cities
Average Rent | Y-o-Y Change | |
---|---|---|
Birmingham | $1,070 | 4% |
Mobile | $899 | 9% |
Tuscaloosa | $1,128 | 1% |
Huntsville | $946 | 8% |
Hoover | $1,022 | 4% |
Homewood | $980 | 3% |
Bessemer | $714 | n/a |
Vestavia Hills | $1,089 | 5% |
Center Point | $707 | 8% |
Gardendale | $920 | 2% |
Forestdale | $728 | -2% |
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