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Childersburg, AL Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $749 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    7933 Old Sylacauga Hwy, Childersburg, AL 35044

    Welcome to Pineview Apartments, a conveniently located community in Childersburg, AL, directly across from Central Alabama Community College!Offering a variety of floor plans across three buildings, Pineview provides comfortable living with everyday essentials right at your doorstep.Each apartment includes air conditioning, washer/dryer hookups, high-speed internet access, and a

    Pineview Apartments

    7933 Old Sylacauga Hwy, Childersburg, AL 35044
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    $1,150 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    284 Lee Rd, Childersburg, AL 35044

    This 3-bedroom / 2-bath home has been updated. Its features include: l Welcoming Front Deck l Open Floor Plan l Eat-In Kitchen l Large Backyard This home is located close to schools, shops, and highway access. (Resident to verify schools.)A NO DEPOSIT option is offered through Rhino, a way to pay your deposit over time instead of in one lump sum. Please contact us for information.Please

    Jennifer Brown 1st Choice Properties LLC

    284 Lee Rd, Childersburg, AL 35044
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    $1,095 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    6485 Old Sylacauga Hwy, Sylacauga, AL 35151

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    6485 Old Sylacauga Hwy, Sylacauga, AL 35151
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    $975 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,358 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    620 5th Ave SW, Childersburg, AL 35044

    Check this 3 beds, 2 bath home located in Childersburg!! Fresh renovations inside from granite counters to luxury flooring throughout!! Call us TODAY and set up a showing at !! *Appliances not included*All Atlas Rental Property residents are enrolled in the Facility Protection Plan for $15/month. The Facility Protection fee (or “Facility Fee”) is used to help protect the property against

    620 5th Ave SW, Childersburg, AL 35044
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    $1,625 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,459 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    176 Dogwood St, Childersburg, AL 35044

    Experience modern living at 176 Dogwood St. in Childersburg. This newly constructed 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features the spacious RC Ridgeland open floor plan with 1,459 square feet. The central living area seamlessly connects to a kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, while the private master suite offers a walk-in closet. With a two-car garage, dedicated laundry room, covered

    176 Dogwood St, Childersburg, AL 35044
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    $750 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 104/105 7th Ave SE

    104-105 7th Ave SE Unit 105 7th Ave SE, Childersburg, AL 35044

    Updated 2 bed, 1 bath duplex with gorgeous hardwood flooring throughout. Covered entryway opens up to the spacious living room. Kitchen includes granite countertops (refrigerator not pictured but will be installed before move-in), beautiful cabinetry, washer/dryer hookups, and access to the side porch. Both bedrooms are located by the bathroom that includes hallway storage. Call our office to be

    104-105 7th Ave SE Unit 105 7th Ave SE, Childersburg, AL 35044
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    $850 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    51 Lakeside Dr, Childersburg, AL 35044

    Recently renovated, Air Conditioning, Hardwood floors, Laundry Room/Hookups, Stove. Pet Breed Restrictions Apply.

    51 Lakeside Dr, Childersburg, AL 35044

Why Live in Childersburg

Childersburg, AL, is a rural community situated along the Coosa River and U.S. Route 280, making it convenient for both work and recreation. The area is known for its industrial presence, including the Honda Manufacturing of Alabama facility in Lincoln, about 35 miles away. Many residents enjoy boating and fishing, taking advantage of the nearby water spots. The housing market features traditional brick ranch-style homes and New Traditional houses, primarily located near the town center and U.S. Highway 280. The community has a variety of dining options along U.S. Route 231, including Old Town Grille, Hometown BBQ & Grill, and Tierra Caliente Mexican Grill. Retail stores and essential services like Piggly Wiggly and Dollar General are also available.

Childersburg's schools are highly rated, with most students attending Talladega County Schools, which focus on STEM classes and character education. A.H. Watwood Elementary School and Childersburg High School are notable for their strong academic programs. Local attractions include the Roberts S. Limbaugh Community Center, Pop’s Place Boat Launch, Majestic Caverns, and Kymulga Grist Mill Park. The community also hosts annual events such as the Grits Festival and holiday celebrations, transforming into "Christmasburg" in December.

The area benefits from minimal traffic, even with access to U.S. Route 280, and is a 40-mile drive from Birmingham and Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport. While heavy storms can occur, Childersburg is generally less affected by severe weather compared to other parts of Alabama.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Childersburg, AL?
The median rent for a home in Childersburg, AL is $975 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Childersburg, AL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Childersburg, AL, a household needs to earn roughly $39,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $975 per month in Childersburg, AL, renters typically need to show $2,925 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Childersburg, AL?
In Childersburg, AL, the price-to-rent ratio is 17.9, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
7
Median Rent
$975
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,150
Median Condo Rent
$750
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