What is the average apartment size in Meadowbrook?

The average size for a Meadowbrook, Shelby County, AL apartment is 1,152 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.

What is the average rent in Meadowbrook?

As of Sep / 2025, the average rent in Meadowbrook is $1,323 per month, a 1.37% increase from last year’s average of $1,305.

What is the average apartment size in Meadowbrook?

The typical apartment in Meadowbrook offers about 1,152 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Meadowbrook, Shelby County, AL Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Meadowbrook?

The typical rent budget in Meadowbrook ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 76% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Meadowbrook?

In Meadowbrook, 10% of households rent while 90% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: October 21, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Meadowbrook is $1,323, a 1.37% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,305.

One-bedroom apartments provide 877 square feet for $1,165, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,380 offer 1,245 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,784 sq ft) for $1,669, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Meadowbrook, Shelby County, AL

Last updated: October 21, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,323	1,152 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,165	877 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,380	1,245 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$1,669	1,784 sq. ft.

Meadowbrook, Shelby County, AL rent trends

Rental prices in Meadowbrook, Shelby County, AL have increased by 1.37% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,305 to $1,323.

What's the typical rent budget in Meadowbrook, Shelby County, AL?

The largest share of rentals in Meadowbrook, Shelby County, AL (76%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Meadowbrook, Shelby County, AL?

317 or 10% of the households in Meadowbrook, Shelby County, AL are renter-occupied while 3,012 or 90% are owner-occupied.

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How Meadowbrook Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Meadowbrook	$1,323
Birmingham	$1,354
Hoover	$1,249
Bessemer	$1,099
Mobile	$1,154
Madison	$1,366
Huntsville	$1,251
Montgomery	$1,108
Vestavia Hills	$1,574
Tuscaloosa	$1,533
Auburn	$1,852
Forestdale	$886

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Meadowbrook apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.