Brentwood

Montgomery, AL

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Brentwood - Montgomery, AL Area Guide

A charming low-key vibe defines this southeast Montgomery community

Suburb Schools Public Transportation

Montgomery’s cozy Brentwood neighborhood is a tranquil suburban enclave in the southeast portion of the city. Primarily a residential area, Brentwood’s landscape is mostly covered by single-family homes with a handful of apartment communities found near the neighborhood’s southwest corner. Local students enjoy easy access to two public schools at the center of Brentwood, and the private Montgomery Academy sits right on the north end.

Nearby shopping plazas allow residents to easily run errands or grab a bite to eat without going far, with everything from chain grocers like Renfroe’s Market to locally-owned businesses like Liger’s Bakery close at hand. Downtown Montgomery is only three miles away, and both Interstate 85 and Highway 80 are nearby as well.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Brentwood is $601 for one bedroom, $698 for two bedrooms, and $859 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Brentwood has decreased by -2.7% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 734 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $601/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 970 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $698/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,490 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $859/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

60 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

50 / 100

Limited Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

30 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

50 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

20 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

20 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

100 / 100

Points of Interest

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.