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What Is the Average Rent in Franklin County, Alabama?

$676/month 1.3%vs 2023 ($667)

County · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Franklin County, Alabama is $676/month (±$58), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $136,000 (±$14,425), and the median household income is $53,338/year. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Average Rent in Franklin County, Alabama and Neighbouring Counties

Winston: $803Colbert: $887Franklin County: $676Tishomingo: $682Itawamba: $811Marion: $630Lawrence: $753$803$887$676$682$811$630$753

Housing Metrics for Franklin County, Alabama

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$676
Median Home Value$136,000
Median Household Income$53,338
Total Housing Units11,954
Renter-Occupied Units3,303
Renter-Occupied Share28%
Households Paying 50%+ Income347 households

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomMedian RentYoY
Studio$525+0.0%
1 BR$321+0.0%
2 BR$575+0.0%
3 BR$798+0.0%
4 BR$720+0.0%

How does Franklin County, Alabama compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all counties in Alabama.

Higher rent than 21% of counties in Alabama · 54th of 67

Cheapest: Lamar County($549)
Priciest: Shelby County($1,401)
#CountyValue
1Shelby County$1,401
2Baldwin County$1,277
3Autauga County$1,263
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54Franklin County(you are here)$676
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65Lamar County$549
66Choctaw County$543
67Greene County$432

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Franklin County, Alabama?

The median gross rent in Franklin County, Alabama is $676/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Franklin County, Alabama?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Franklin County, Alabama is $575/month based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Margin of error: ±$130. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in Franklin County, Alabama?

The median home value in Franklin County, Alabama is $136,000 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Franklin County are rent-burdened?

In Franklin County, Alabama, 347 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in Franklin County, Alabama?

The median household income in Franklin County, Alabama is $53,338/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $676 has a margin of error of ±$58. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, public domain.