Best In Alabama Real Estate™: Huntsville
2026-10-15
Meridianville has the highest median gross rent in Alabama — $1,348 — according to the latest ALEX Intelligence data. This isn't just about price; it's about where opportunity is concentrated. As defense and aerospace jobs grow in Huntsville, the rental market reflects where people are choosing to live — and why. The data comes directly from ALEX Intelligence's October 15, 2026 report: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-15-huntsville-gross-rent-place-mkt. How is your community adapting to this new rental hierarchy? What does this mean for workforce retention and long-term growth in the Huntsville metro?
Median Gross Rent, top 5 (ALEX Intelligence — U.S. Census Bureau 2024)
#1 Meridianville — $1,348
#2 Moores Mill — $1,288
#3 Harvest — $1,236
#4 Athens — $899
#5 Hartselle — $804
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Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-15-huntsville-gross-rent-place-mkt
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Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA
Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies
Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al.
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Source data: Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · ALEX Intelligence computation
Licensed by the Texas Real Estate Commission. Broker: Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC · License #565194-BB.
Diane Hart Alexander, Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies · Designated Broker · #574877-B · George Arnold Alexander III, Partner, ALEX Companies · Associate Broker · #574878-B
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Diane Hart Alexander, Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies · Designated Broker · #574877-B · George Arnold Alexander III, Partner, ALEX Companies · Associate Broker · #574878-B
Texas Real Estate Commission Information About Brokerage Services · TREC Consumer Protection Notice · trec.texas.gov



