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Huntsville, AL Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,200

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1542 Balch Rd, Madison, AL 35757

    Nestled within the picturesque landscapes of Madison, Alabama, our high-end apartment community redefines luxurious living with a perfect blend of Southern charm and modern sophistication. Welcome to a residence where every detail reflects a commitment to excellence, and where top-tier amenities complement the stunning surroundings.

    The Gabriel

    1542 Balch Rd, Madison, AL 35757
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    Starting at $1,149 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    1001 Cernan Dr NW, Huntsville, AL 35806

    The Villas at Old Monrovia is a brand new community! Uniquely designed cottages with modern kitchens, spacious living rooms plus side yards to extend your living space! Visit or call our community today for our current availability.

    The Villas at Old Monrovia

    1001 Cernan Dr NW, Huntsville, AL 35806
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    $2,395 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,491 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    34 Pine St NW, Huntsville, AL 35806

    Gorgeous 2-BR, 3-BA rental townhouse in the premier Village of Providence! Features 1,491 total sq. ft. across two beautifully planned levels. Main floor boasts open living spaces, while the second floor holds 2 spacious bedrooms with en suite baths and walk in closets. Incredible location steps from Providence's top restaurants, entertainment, and schools. Move-in ready for a 12-month lease

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    Patricia Kruse

    Patricia Kruse and Prop Mgt

    34 Pine St NW, Huntsville, AL 35806
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    Starting at $1,175 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    11200 Packard Dr, Madison, AL 35756

    Welcome home to The Manor on County Line! A brand new premier community in Madison, AL. The Manor on County Line features one- and two-bedroom apartment homes. If you are in search of unparalleled luxury living and amenities then look no further! NOW LEASING! Call today to learn more!

    The Manor on County Line

    11200 Packard Dr, Madison, AL 35756
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    $950 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    4101 Mcvay St SW Unit 3, Huntsville, AL 35805

    2 bedroom/1 bath apartment. Recently rennovated. LVP, paint, range, refrigerator, move-in ready. Tenant pays utilities, internet and cable.

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    Billy Davis

    Kendall James Realty

    4101 Mcvay St SW Unit 3, Huntsville, AL 35805
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    Starting at $1,000 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    6500 Walden Run, Huntsville, AL 35806

    Brand-New Phase II floor plans - The Cedarcrest, The Pinehaven, The Summerville, The Birchwood, and The Springdale - are now leasing! Apartment features and amenities will vary between Phase I and Phase II floor plans. Some apartment amenities are available exclusively in our brand-new Phase II floor plans. Please contact our leasing team for more details.

    Walden at Providence

    6500 Walden Run, Huntsville, AL 35806
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    $1,725 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,545 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    619 Graycroft Dr SW, Huntsville, AL 35802

    Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the heart of South Huntsville! This inviting home features a functional floor plan with spacious living areas, a well-appointed kitchen with ample cabinet space, and a private primary suite with an en-suite bath. Enjoy outdoor living in the backyard, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Conveniently situated near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and

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    Rodney White

    Kendall James Realty

    619 Graycroft Dr SW, Huntsville, AL 35802
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    Starting at $1,899 Per Month

    • 2 - 3 Beds

    1589 Old Monrovia Rd NW, Huntsville, AL 35806

    1589 Residences is a new luxury community that provides maintenance free living in either a spacious single-family home ortownhome. Nestled in the heart of Huntsville, AL, 1589 Residences boasts a prime location with easy access to major highways, bustling shopping centers, and scenic outdoor spaces. It’s a perfect balance of urban convenience and suburban tranquility, offering residents the

    1589 Residences

    1589 Old Monrovia Rd NW, Huntsville, AL 35806
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    $1,595 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,195 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    902 Danmann Cir SE, Huntsville, AL 35803

    For Rent in Wonderful Mountain Gap Estates! Great locations close to schools and shopping. Charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home. Cozy Great room with soaring ceilings and crackling Fireplace.This home offers comfort, space, and practicality all in one. Enjoy this wonderful backyard surrounded with trees and bushes. Don’t miss your chance to call this place home! This one won't last long!

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    Sandra Lowrey

    Re/Max Distinctive

    902 Danmann Cir SE, Huntsville, AL 35803
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    Starting at $1,136 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    6854 Governors West NW, Huntsville, AL 35806

    A premier experience awaits at Seleno at Bridge Street. Located near Decatur in the sought-after neighborhood of Bridge Street Towne Centre, our apartments in Huntsville, AL, put you close to high-end restaurants, boutiques, top employers, and everything you need to thrive. All our residences are pet-friendly and perfectly suited for both large and small households.We're a short drive

    Seleno at Bridge Street

    6854 Governors West NW, Huntsville, AL 35806
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    $1,300 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,497 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2116 Gilbreath Rd NW, Huntsville, AL 35810

    Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home conveniently located in North Huntsville! This home features a spacious living area, an eat-in kitchen with ample cabinet space, and generously sized bedrooms. Enjoy a large backyard perfect for outdoor activities and entertaining. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and major highways, providing an easy commute to downtown Huntsville

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    Rodney White

    Kendall James Realty

    2116 Gilbreath Rd NW, Huntsville, AL 35810
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    Starting at $1,048 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    685 Providence Main St NW, Huntsville, AL 35806

    TOUR YOUR WAY! We have a tour to fit your needs- virtual, self-guided, or agent-guided. Find your next home at MAA Providence Main in Huntsville, AL. These charming and spacious one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment homes feature open floor plans with fireplaces, spa-like baths with garden tubs, and private patios and balconies in select homes. You'll love our two sparkling pools, sauna, and

    MAA Providence Main

    685 Providence Main St NW, Huntsville, AL 35806
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,630 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4409 Hampton Ridge Dr SE, Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763

    Spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath full-brick home in desirable Hampton Ridge with over 3,600 sq ft of living space. Open floor plan features soaring ceilings, large windows, a gas-log fireplace, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of storage. Main-level primary suite includes a huge walk-in closet, dual vanities, and a soaking tub. Flexible layout offers room for guests, a home

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    Katie Arvidson

    EXIT Rocket City Realty

    4409 Hampton Ridge Dr SE, Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763
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    Starting at $1,199 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    286 Slaughter Rd, Madison, AL 35758

    Just outside the hustle and bustle of Downtown Huntsville, you will find a community crafted for perfectly peaceful living. Charming one, two, and three bedroom apartment homes come together in a distinctly down-to-earth atmosphere. This is a place where top-tier features and modern finishes promise a home as relaxed as it is rewarding. Where life is made all the more excellent with a host of

    Paxton Place Apartments

    286 Slaughter Rd, Madison, AL 35758
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    $2,100 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,074 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    9010 Cannstatt Dr SE, Huntsville, AL 35802

    Close proximity to shopping, Redstone Arsenal, hospitals, restaurants, parks, trails, fitness facilities and greenways. Charming one level 4 bed/2 bath ranch home in highly desired Southeast Huntsville. Spacious family room with vaulted ceilings & cozy fireplace; Isolated and huge Bonus can be a rec room, media center, study, hobby or extra storage. Kitchen with granite countertops, abundance of

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    Jayne Pittman

    KW Huntsville

    9010 Cannstatt Dr SE, Huntsville, AL 35802
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    Starting at $1,012 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    112 Mountain Flat Dr, Huntsville, AL 35811

    Chase Creek Apartment Homes has been recognized as one of the top 1% in Best Overall Communities, Best in Move-In and Best in Maintenance in the Opiniion Resident Choice Awards, demonstrating our dedication to providing exceptional living experiences and outstanding service to our residents.Welcome to Chase Creek Apartment Homes, a new apartment community in Huntsville. Our community offers 1-

    Chase Creek Apartment Homes

    112 Mountain Flat Dr, Huntsville, AL 35811
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    $2,900 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,830 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    815 Baylor Dr SE, Huntsville, AL 35802

    Custom Built Executive Home in Jones Valley! 4/3 in Pristine and Move In Ready! Updated Finishes and Gleaming Hardwoods. Kitchen has Granite and a Huge Walk In Pantry! Lots of Natural Light through out the Home. Primary Bedroom is Isolated and has Updated Bath and Walk In Closet! Spacious Secondary Bedrooms and Closets! Oversized two car garage with Work Shop area. Large outdoor Deck and covered

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    Jayne Pittman

    KW Huntsville

    815 Baylor Dr SE, Huntsville, AL 35802
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    Starting at $1,099 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    7 Dairy Creek Rd SW, Huntsville, AL 35803

    Welcome Home!The Cottages at Oak Grove Dairy features one and two-bedroom single-family homes for rent, offering high-end features such as open floor plans, chef-inspired kitchens, stainless steel appliances, walk-in closets, washers and dryers in units, and more. Take a dip in the resort-style pool, break a sweat in our fitness center, or enjoy a night by the fire pit with friends and family.

    Cottages at Oak Grove Dairy

    7 Dairy Creek Rd SW, Huntsville, AL 35803
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    $795 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 708 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    3911 Patton Rd SW Unit 2, Huntsville, AL 35805

    Apartment 2

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    Billy Davis

    Kendall James Realty

    3911 Patton Rd SW Unit 2, Huntsville, AL 35805
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    Starting at $1,049 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    6170 Kitt Ln NW, Huntsville, AL 35806

    Welcome home to The Kelvin, a vibrant luxury community located in the heart of the new Upland Park development. Thoughtfully designed with modern finishes and elevated details, The Kelvin offers a living experience that is both stylish and inviting.Choose from our beautifully appointed one, two, and three-bedroom apartment homes featuring open-concept layouts, designer finishes, stunning tile

    The Kelvin Apartments

    6170 Kitt Ln NW, Huntsville, AL 35806
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,851 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    15573 Bees St, Harvest, AL 35759

    Come see this beautiful brand new home full of features you'll love! This 4 bedroom 2.5 bathroom home features a large kitchen island with granite counters, a kitchen sink overlooking the tree lined fenced in backyard, crown molding, LVP throughout the living area and lush carpet in the 4 bedrooms. You'll love the quick access to HWY 72, restaurants, shopping and more. Leasing requirements can be

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    Patricia Kruse

    Patricia Kruse and Prop Mgt

    15573 Bees St, Harvest, AL 35759
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    Starting at $979 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    2900 4th Ave NW, Huntsville, AL 35805

    With our selection of studio, 1, and 2-bedroom floor plans and our ideal location less than a block from Stovehouse, you will find all that you need for a life of ease.

    Mural at Stovehouse

    2900 4th Ave NW, Huntsville, AL 35805
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    $1,650 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,825 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1208 Willowbrook Dr SE Unit C, Huntsville, AL 35802

    Fantastic opportunity in South Huntsville! Extremely clean and well-maintained condo ready for its new tenant! Walk or bike to the new Sandra Moon Library, Target, golf, restaurants, and shopping. Less than 4 miles to Redstone Arsenal Gate 1 (Martin Rd). Covered parking in back. HOA covers internet, sewer, all water usage, basic cable, monthly pest control, garbage removal, landscaping, roof and

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    Julie Graham Roberts

    Market Group Real Estate

    1208 Willowbrook Dr SE Unit C, Huntsville, AL 35802
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    Starting at $999 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    1001 Heights Trail SE, Brownsboro, AL 35741

    Retreat to The HeightsNestled at the base of Monte Sano mountain, The Heights is the latest addition to the Hampton Cove area!The exquisite collection of 172 studio, 1- & 2- bedroom apartments offers sweeping mountain views and tranquility at its finest. From the modern interior details to the array of amenities, every aspect of The Heights at Monte Sano has been designed to provide our residents

    The Heights at Monte Sano

    1001 Heights Trail SE, Brownsboro, AL 35741
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,382 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    401 Hobbs Rd SE, Huntsville, AL 35803

    You'll love the convenient location of this 2 bedroom 1.5 bathroom townhouse near Red Stone Arsenal and so much more! This home as been updated top to bottom and feature all hard flooring, a four season porch and a covered patio, fully fenced in yard, and additional storage out back. Please see photos for leasing requirements. This home does not allow for pets.

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    Patricia Kruse

    Patricia Kruse and Prop Mgt

    401 Hobbs Rd SE, Huntsville, AL 35803
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    Starting at $1,099 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    29889 Conquest Ct NW, Madison, AL 35756

    Distinctive AmenitiesFor Lively LifestylesBrio Parc invites you to experience life unfiltered - with community amenities that bring new energy and zest to your everyday routine. Whether you're a fitness fanatic, a pet lover, or a social butterfly, we have the extras that suit your style. Find inspiration every day with a meticulously appointed home at Brio Parc. Laid out for

    Brio Parc Apartments & Townhomes

    29889 Conquest Ct NW, Madison, AL 35756
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    $950 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    4101 Mcvay St SW Unit 4, Huntsville, AL 35805

    2 bedroom/1 bath apartment. Recently rennovated. LVP, paint, range, refrigerator, move-in ready. Tenant pays utilities, internet and cable.

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    Billy Davis

    Kendall James Realty

    4101 Mcvay St SW Unit 4, Huntsville, AL 35805
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    Starting at $1,059 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    30 E Revere Blvd, Madison, AL 35756

    Discover Madison's newest address for luxury living. When you live at Revere at River Landing you can expect exceptional community amenities, luxurious apartment homes and superior customer service. Our 1, 2 and 3 bedroom floorplans offer high-end style, designer touches and feature stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and spacious walk-in closets. In addition, our community offers a

    Revere at River Landing

    30 E Revere Blvd, Madison, AL 35756
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    $2,350 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,811 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    102 Jones Valley Dr SE, Huntsville, AL 35802

    LOCATION LOCATION!!! You will love the convenience of this large family home near the target shopping center, and all the businesses on airport rd! 4BR, 3BA plus separate office, rec room, formal living and dining, family room with cozy stone fireplace, lots of hardwood floors, 2 car garage, patio overlooks shady back yard, 2 car garage!

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    Terri Burkholder

    Flo Burkholder Realty, Inc.

    102 Jones Valley Dr SE, Huntsville, AL 35802
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    Starting at $899 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    1010 Elliston Place NW, Madison, AL 35757

    Nestled right in the heart of west Huntsville, 1010 Elliston is THE address for exceptional apartment living!The exquisite collection of studio, one, two and three-bedroom apartments offers a twist of style with modern features and a warm and inviting community in the area’s leading city. From the gorgeous interior details to the array of amenities, every aspect of 1010 Elliston has been

    1010 Elliston

    1010 Elliston Place NW, Madison, AL 35757
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    $1,845 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,947 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    6104 Taramore Ln NW, Huntsville, AL 35806

    Don't settle for apartment living when your new home awaits, just minutes from shopping, work, & play! Welcoming entry with glass door. Home boasts a large family room open to kitchen. Featuring granite counter tops, pantry, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, plenty of storage & prep space. Half bath for guests on first floor, and laundry off of kitchen. LVP floors on main floor, carpet

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    Jessica Beyl

    ACCESS Premiere Properties

    6104 Taramore Ln NW, Huntsville, AL 35806
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    Starting at $849 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    741 Plummer Rd, Huntsville, AL 35806

    Beautiful Emerald Ridge is located at the corner of Research Park Blvd. and Plummer Road in Huntsville, AL. It is conveniently situated less than 3 miles from Redstone Arsenal, NASA and Cummings Research Park, and provides easy access to shopping, dining, the Space and Rocket Center, and upscale Bridgestreet Town Center. Apartment home features include spacious closets, sophisticated crown

    Emerald Ridge

    741 Plummer Rd, Huntsville, AL 35806
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,435 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    5021 Montauk Trail SE, Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763

    Welcome Home! Available July! Convenience! Open Floor Plan! No Carpet! Isolated Master with Walk-In Closet, Glamour Bath! Kitchen has generous counter space and a Pantry! 2 Secondary Bedrooms. Laundry Room. Enjoy Hays Preserve close by! Conv. to Shopping - Wal-Mart, Publix, Chick-Fi-A, Lowes & More, Goldsmith Schiffman Elementary, Redstone Arsenal, Downtown Huntsville, Cummings Research Park,

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    Jayne Pittman

    KW Huntsville

    5021 Montauk Trail SE, Owens Cross Roads, AL 35763
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    Starting at $799 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    201 Queensbury Dr SW, Huntsville, AL 35802

    Waterford Square is right where you want to be, conveniently located in one of Huntsville's most popular residential areas. The graceful colonial facade and beautifully landscaped grounds gives a nod to the well-appointed residences you'll find here. Waterford Square apartments are some of the largest in Huntsville with up to 1,658 square feet of living space! These spacious 1, 2 and 3 bedroom

    Waterford Square Apartment Homes

    201 Queensbury Dr SW, Huntsville, AL 35802
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    $1,695 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,585 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    2810 Hillsboro Rd SW, Huntsville, AL 35805

    Lawn care and quarterly pest control included in price. Cozy 3 bedroom + 1 bath home with a study and bonus room. This unique layout features an additional living space perfect for a movie room. This home is centrally located in Huntsville with quick access to I-565, 231/431, and close to many shopping and dining options. Home has tile in the kitchen, LVP throughout, Formica counters, and

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    Jessica Beyl

    ACCESS Premiere Properties

    2810 Hillsboro Rd SW, Huntsville, AL 35805
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    Starting at $899 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    196 Jeff Rd NW, Huntsville, AL 35806

    Highland Pointe is more than a place to live....it's living with style! This beautiful, gated community is located right next to the Super Kroger shopping center on University Drive in Huntsville. Our studio, 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartment homes and 2 and 3 bedroom town homes feature all brick construction and the upscale amenities you've come to expect. Each home features open spacious floor plans

    Highland Pointe

    196 Jeff Rd NW, Huntsville, AL 35806
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    $1,450 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,180 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1114 Stevens Ave NE, Huntsville, AL 35801

    This cute and homely house is in the Five Points area. It has two brightly lit bedrooms in the front, a bathroom between the bedrooms. There is a bonus room next to the garage that can be used as an office/gym or guest bedroom.

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    Rodney White

    Kendall James Realty

    1114 Stevens Ave NE, Huntsville, AL 35801
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    Starting at $899 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    415 Halsey Ave NE, Huntsville, AL 35801

    Located on Halsey Avenue in Downtown North, our apartments will keep you connected to downtown living just outside the city center. Designer features, like quartz countertops, private patios, and balconies, will make you proud to call any of our brand-new studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments for rent in Downtown North home.

    The Lofts at Dallas Mill

    415 Halsey Ave NE, Huntsville, AL 35801
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    $2,450 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,555 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    7559 Discovery Point Dr NW, Huntsville, AL 35806

    Experience brand-new luxury in this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhome built in 2025. Located in the center of North Alabama, your minutes from Huntsville's best: Redstone Arsenal, Midcity District, and Bridge Street Town Centre. Available fully furnished for an additional rate- perfect for a turn key move in.

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    Anthony Jones

    5 Star Agency

    7559 Discovery Point Dr NW, Huntsville, AL 35806
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    Starting at $1,450 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    600 Clinton Ave W, Huntsville, AL 35801

    HUNTSVILLE'S FIRST WORK-LIVE-PLAY ADDRESS · HOTEL-GRADE AMENITIES · MOMENTS FROM THE VBC · CO-WORKING + MAKER SPACE ONSITEExperience a front row seat to it all. The Residences at Front Row is Huntsville's first work-live-play address — brand-new studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom residences now pre-leasing at 1 & 2 Front Row Blvd NW, directly across from the Von Braun Center. This is not a

    The Residences at Front Row

    600 Clinton Ave W, Huntsville, AL 35801

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Why Live in Huntsville

Known as "The Rocket City," Huntsville stands as Alabama's largest city and a global hub for space exploration, with the U.S. Space & Rocket Center showcasing the city's aerospace heritage through interactive exhibits and authentic rockets. The city balances its technological prowess with natural beauty at Monte Sano State Park, which provides hiking trails with panoramic views, while the Huntsville Botanical Garden features themed gardens and the spectacular Galaxy of Lights holiday display. Cultural attractions include Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment, the largest privately owned arts facility in the South, and the Huntsville Museum of Art downtown.

The Huntsville housing market presents diverse options across distinct neighborhoods. The median sale price for homes in Huntsville is $320,000. Single-family homes in historic districts command premium prices, with median prices of $901,300 in Twickenham Historic District and $822,500 in Old Town Historic District. More moderate options exist in Research Park, where the median single-family home price is $363,800. Condominiums provide affordable entry points, with median prices of $115,000 for one-bedroom units and $159,400 for two-bedroom units.

Huntsville's cost of living sits 9.2% below the national average. A family with school-age children needs approximately $96,000 annually to live comfortably, while renters should aim for $49,000. The property tax rate in Madison County is 0.4%, and the combined sales tax rate is 9.43%. The education system includes highly rated institutions such as Bob Jones High School and Randolph School, both receiving A+ ratings. Major employers include NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, Redstone Arsenal, and numerous aerospace companies within Cummings Research Park, the second-largest research park in America.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Huntsville, AL?
The median rent for a home in Huntsville, AL is $1,450 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Huntsville, AL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Huntsville, AL, a household needs to earn roughly $58,000 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 $1,450 per month in Huntsville, AL, renters typically need to show $4,350 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 Huntsville, AL?
In Huntsville, AL, the price-to-rent ratio is 18.5, 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.
What neighborhoods in Huntsville, AL are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Huntsville, AL depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Ryland, Chapman Heights, Moores Mill, Lakewood and Blossomwood, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
759
Median Rent
$1,450
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,650
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,600
Median Condo Rent
$945
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