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Lester, AL Homes for Rent

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  • 27715 Salem Minor Hill Rd, Lester, AL 35647
    27715 Salem Minor Hill Rd, Lester, AL 35647
    27715 Salem Minor Hill Rd, Lester, AL 35647
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    $1,525 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,515 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    27715 Salem Minor Hill Rd, Lester, AL 35647

    MOVE IN READY! 3 beds/2 bath full brick home located on a nice sized lot in Limestone County. Home features open floor plan with isolated master with spacious walk in closet. LVP throughout, granite countertops, tile backsplash in kitchen, and tray ceiling in the master suite. Very close to local schools and convenient to Athens and Tennessee state line. Non smoking home. Pets allowed on a case

    Tiffany Pugh Venture Haven

    27715 Salem Minor Hill Rd, Lester, AL 35647
  • 11561 Rosebud Ln, Lester, AL 35647
    11561 Rosebud Ln, Lester, AL 35647
    11561 Rosebud Ln, Lester, AL 35647
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    $900 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,050 Sq Ft
    • 2/2 Mobile Home for Rent!

    11561 Rosebud Ln, Lester, AL 35647

    Welcome to this charming 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home located in the peaceful town of Lester, AL. This cozy house features a spacious yard perfect for outdoor activities and gatherings. Step inside to find new flooring throughout, giving the home a fresh and modern feel. The convenience of having a washer and dryer included will make laundry day a breeze. Nestled in a tranquil neighborhood in a

    11561 Rosebud Ln, Lester, AL 35647
Alabama Limestone County Lester

Homes for Rent in Lester, AL

Why Live in Lester

Lester, AL, is a quiet rural community located near the Alabama-Tennessee border, nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. This area is characterized by its slow-paced lifestyle and close-knit community, where residents often gather at local churches. Lester is surrounded by natural beauty, with the Tennessee River and its lakes providing popular spots for fishing, boating, and water skiing. Homes in Lester are typically set on rolling hills or in leafy hollows, with many properties featuring large acreages. Housing styles include ranch-style, New Traditional, and manufactured homes, with land available for custom builds. The community is served by highly rated Limestone County Schools, including Sugar Creek Elementary and West Limestone High, as well as the accredited online Alabama Connections Academy. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby Joe Wheeler State Park, which offers kayaking, fishing, hiking trails, and a campground, located about 20 miles away. For shopping and dining, residents travel to nearby Athens, which is 20 miles away and offers amenities such as Walmart, Publix, and local eateries like Ro's Grille. Larger cities like Huntsville and Florence are within a 45 to 55-mile drive, providing additional retail and entertainment options. Lester has a lower crime rate compared to the national average, contributing to its appeal as a peaceful place to live.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lester, AL?
The median rent for a home in Lester, AL is $1,212 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 Lester, AL?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Lester, AL, a household needs to earn roughly $48,480 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 $1,212 per month in Lester, AL, renters typically need to show $3,636 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 Lester, AL?
In Lester, AL, the price-to-rent ratio is 24.8, 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.
What neighborhoods in Lester, AL are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Lester, AL depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Coxey-Lawngate, Oakdale and Greenbrier, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends in Lester, AL

There are currently 2 homes available for rent in Lester, AL. The median rent is $1,212 per month, with single-family homes renting at $1,213.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
2
Median Rent
$1,212
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,213
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