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Newest Homes for Rent in Elba, AL

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    $850 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    14265 Us-84, Elba, AL 36323

    Property Id: 24822713-Bedroom, 2-Bath Home in Quiet Neighborhood with Spacious YardThis well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is located in a quiet neighborhood and offers a comfortable layout with plenty of room to enjoy. The home features a decent-sized yard, perfect for relaxing.Stay comfortable year-round with a newer A/C unit, helping keep energy costs more efficient.

    (334) 554-3131

    14265 Us-84, Elba, AL 36323
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    $800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • House for Rent

    14593 Us-84, Elba, AL 36323

    Property Id: 1723208Please call or text only between 8am and 5pm. Quiet neighborhood with central heating and cooling, hardwood floors and a large yard with updated bathroom.

    (334) 554-3328

    14593 Us-84, Elba, AL 36323

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Elba, AL?
The median rent for a home in Elba, AL is $825 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of May 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Elba, AL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Elba, AL, a household needs to earn roughly $33,000 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 $825 per month in Elba, AL, renters typically need to show $2,475 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 Elba, AL?
In Elba, AL, the price-to-rent ratio is 12.8, 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.

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Number of Homes for Rent
2
Median Rent
$825
Median Single Family Home Rent
$825
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