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Rental Market Trends in Centre, AL

What is the average rent in Centre, AL?

$342/month

Average Rent

700 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1%

Increase in the Last Year

As of June 2025, the average rent in Centre, AL is $342 per month. This is 79% lower than the national average rent of $1,628/month, making renting in Centre more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Centre, you can expect to pay about per month for a studio, $342 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $714 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,018 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$342/month
700 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$714/month
525 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,018/month
232 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average 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 Centre, AL?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1%, which averages out to $4 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 June 2025
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Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Centre, AL
Last Updated June 2025
Below $701
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Centre, AL
Percentage*
Rent Range
100% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $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 Centre, AL?

Because the average rent in Centre is $342, you’ll want to make about $1,140 per month or $13,680 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 Centre, AL is 15.3% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Centre is 44.9% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $0 - $1,018. You can expect to pay 15.9% less for groceries, 31.1% more for utilities, and 18.6% more for transportation.

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Centre, AL

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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 June 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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