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Rent Prices in Walker County, AL
Median gross rent (rent plus utilities) by number of bedrooms. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
- Median rent
- $756/mo
- Alabama $1,007/mo
- 2-bedroom median rent
- $737/mo
- Alabama $960/mo
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 40.6%
- Alabama 48.8%
- Renter households
- 6,058
- Alabama 595,092
Median rent by number of bedrooms
Gross rent: contract rent plus utilities
| Bedrooms | Median rent |
|---|---|
| Studio (no bedroom) | $561/mo |
| 1 bedroom | $555/mo |
| 2 bedrooms | $737/mo |
| 3 bedrooms | $950/mo |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,313/mo |
| 5 or more bedrooms | Not reported |
Rent as a share of income
Renter households where the share could be computed
- Pay 30% or more of income1,84940.6%
- Pay 50% or more of income81017.8%
The median renter household spends 26.7% of its income on rent.
HUD Fair Market Rent, fiscal year 2027
Walker County, AL HUD Metro FMR Area
2 bedrooms: $949/mo. HUD Fair Market Rent is used for housing assistance and is not an asking rent.
How it compares
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| Area | Median rent | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | Renters paying 30%+ of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walker County, AL | $756/mo | $555/mo | $737/mo | $950/mo | 40.6% |
| Alabama | $1,007/mo | $850/mo | $960/mo | $1,127/mo | 48.8% |
| United States | $1,413/mo | $1,235/mo | $1,407/mo | $1,584/mo | 51.1% |
Cities and towns in Walker County
Places with 1,000 or more people
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| City | Median rent | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | Renters paying 30%+ of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper | $721/mo | $529/mo | $676/mo | $1,006/mo | 31.4% |
| Dora | $761/mo | Not reported | $760/mo | $821/mo | 27.6% |
| Sumiton | $850/mo | Not reported | $850/mo | $1,050/mo | 27.0% |
| Carbon Hill | $557/mo | $419/mo | Not reported | Not reported | 67.3% |
| Cordova | $460/mo | $465/mo | Not reported | $375/mo | 54.4% |
| Parrish | $1,005/mo | Not reported | $1,138/mo | $746/mo | 67.0% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median rent in Walker County, AL?
- The median gross rent in Walker County, AL is $756 a month, and a typical 2-bedroom rents for $737/mo.
- How does Walker County compare with Alabama?
- The median rent in Walker County is $756/mo, compared with $1,007/mo for Alabama as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates