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Rental Market Trends in Anniston, AL

What is the average rent in Anniston, AL?

$720/month

Average Rent

657 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1%

Increase in the Last Year

As of March 2026, the average rent in Anniston, AL is $720 per month. This is 56% lower than the national average rent of $1,626/month, making renting in Anniston more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Anniston, you can expect to pay about $652 per month for a studio, $720 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $916 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $873 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$652/month
348 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$720/month
657 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$916/month
894 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$873/month
1,355 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$852/month
249 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,153/month
595 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Anniston, AL?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1%, which averages out to $7 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated March 2026
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Anniston, AL
Last Updated March 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Anniston, AL
Percentage*
Rent Range
22% Below $700/month
44% $700 - $1,000/month
33% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Anniston, AL?

Because the average rent in Anniston is $720, you’ll want to make about $2,400 per month or $28,800 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Anniston, AL is 17.0% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Anniston is 41.3% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $652 - $916. You can expect to pay 3.1% less for groceries, 4.8% more for utilities, and 11.2% less for transportation.

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Anniston, AL

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Arbours at Cane Creek

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Anniston, AL 36205

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Anniston, AL 36207

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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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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