Apartments for Rent in Huntsville, AL

Prices and availability in Huntsville, AL were last updated on 12 Aug 2026.

The best apartments in Huntsville, AL are: The Collins Luxury Apartments, The Kelvin Apartments, Constellation Apartment Homes, The Villas at Nature Walk 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 $1,648.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Huntsville, AL is between $749 and $2,675.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Huntsville, AL is between $745 and $3,449.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Huntsville, AL is between $969 and $4,444.

In Huntsville, 42% of the residents are renting compared to 58% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 11% of Huntsville's rentals, 63% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 25% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Huntsville is 27 years old, with 51% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 93% are garden-style apartment communities, 6% are mid-sized buildings, and 0.8% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

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.