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Homes & Apartments for Rent in Etowah County, AL

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Apartment for rent at 122-135 Ilene St, Rainbow City, AL 35906

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Managed by Orleans Apartments

$999

Apartment1-2 Beds1-2 Baths780-1,024 ft²

122-135 Ilene St

Rainbow City, AL 35906

Welcome to Orleans Apartments in Rainbow City, AL. Our fully renovated one and two bedroom apartment homes are designed for modern comfort and convenience, featuring Lvp hardwood flooring throughout, fresh paint, updated lighting and a full appliance package including refrigerator, stove and dishwasher. Washer/dryer rentals are also available to make life even easier. Conveniently located in the heart of Rainbow City, you'll have quick access to Gadsden Regional Medical Center, St. James Hospital and major employers like Mazda-Toyota Manufacturing, as well as nearby educational institutions such as Gadsden State Community College.

House for rent at 200 Mountain View Dr, Attalla, AL 35954

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Managed by Revival Homes

$1,850

House4 Beds2 Baths2,100 ft²

200 Mountain View Dr

Attalla, AL 35954

Enjoy the perfect blend of privacy and modern comfort in this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath brick home nestled on 2 peaceful, tree-lined acres. This spacious home features a 2-car garage, fresh updates throughout and a serene setting that's perfect for relaxing while still being conveniently located near town. Features: 4 spacious bedrooms. 2 full bathrooms. Completely updated interior. Solid brick construction. 2-car attached garage. Situated on 2 private, wooded acres. Peaceful country atmosphere with plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. If you're looking for a move-in-ready home with space, privacy and modern updates, this one is a must-see.

Apartment for rent at 164 Christopher St, Rainbow City, AL 35906

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Managed by The Reserve on Christopher Street Apartments

$1,099

Apartment2 Beds2 Baths1,036 ft²

164 Christopher St

Rainbow City, AL 35906

Welcome to our newly renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartments in Rainbow City, AL. Each home has been thoughtfully updated with Lvp flooring, new countertops, refinished cabinets, new appliances and more, creating a fresh and inviting living space designed for comfort and convenience. Residents enjoy community amenities including a sparkling pool, tennis court and a cabana perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. Whether you're looking to stay active or simply unwind, there's something here for every lifestyle. Located in the heart of Rainbow City, you'll be just minutes from downtown Gadsden, Gadsden State Community College and Gadsden Regional Medical Center.

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Managed by Clokey Realty

$3,800

House4 Beds3 Baths

418 Riverton Dr

Rainbow City, AL 35906

Waterfront Bliss in Rainbow City. Nestled at 418 Riverton Drive, this stunning waterfront property in Rainbow City is a dream come true. Completely renovated and boasting breathtaking views, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury and tranquility. Features: Location: 418 Riverton Drive, Rainbow City. Bedrooms: 3/4 spacious bedrooms to accommodate your family comfortably. Renovations: Enjoy the freshness of new flooring throughout, adding a touch of elegance to every room. Vaulted Ceilings: Experience an airy atmosphere with vaulted ceilings that enhance the sense of space and openness.

Apartment for rent at 403-409 S 6th St, Gadsden, AL 35901

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Managed by Chateau Apartments

$899

Apartment1-2 Beds1-2 Baths794-1,021 ft²

403-409 S 6th St

Gadsden, AL 35901

Welcome to Chateau Apartments, located at 403-409 S. 6th St. in downtown Gadsden, AL. Our fully renovated one and two bedroom apartment homes are designed with comfort and style in mind, featuring new Lvp flooring, updated appliances, refinished cabinets and countertops and a full appliance package including a dishwasher. Washer/dryer hookups are included, with rental options available for added convenience. Situated in the heart of downtown Gadsden, Chateau Apartments offers easy access to Gadsden Regional Medical Center, St. James Hospital, Mazda-Toyota Manufacturing and other major employers, making commuting simple.

Apartment for rent at 207 Christopher St, Rainbow City, AL 35906

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Managed by The Reserve on Christopher Street Apartments

$1,099

Apartment2 Beds2 Baths1,038 ft²

207 Christopher St

Rainbow City, AL 35906

House for rent at 200 Brookhaven Dr, Gadsden, AL 35901

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Managed by Clokey Realty

$1,800

House3 Beds2.5 Baths

200 Brookhaven Dr

Gadsden, AL 35901

3BR / 2BA Home for Rent. Spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring a formal living room, den and separate dining room. Located in a great neighborhood convenient to the Rainbow City-Gadsden area and zoned for Eura Brown Elementary School. Perfect for families needing extra living space in a convenient location.

House for rent at 6090 Cox Gap Rd #6090-A, Boaz, AL 35956

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Managed by Revival Homes

$1,750

House3 Beds2 Baths2,000 ft²

6090 Cox Gap Rd #6090-A

Boaz, AL 35956

New Rental - Sardis. 6090 Cox Gap Rd. Looking for a home with a little more space in a quiet setting? This one is worth a look. 3 Bedrooms. 2 Bathrooms. 2-Car Garage. Situated on 1 Acre. Located in the Sardis community. Quiet neighborhood. The perfect combination of space, location and peaceful living. Message me for more information or to schedule your private showing. No pets, no smoking. 12 month lease New Rental - Sardis. 12 month lease. Ceiling Fan, Carpet, Hardwood Flooring, Garage, Patio & Wd Hookup.

House for rent at 1309 Hoke St, Gadsden, AL 35903

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Managed by King Property Management

$950

House2 Beds1 Bath

1309 Hoke St

Gadsden, AL 35903

Charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home located in Gadsden. This property includes a washer and dryer for added convenience and is just minutes away from Gadsden Regional Medical Center, shopping, dining and local amenities. Enjoy comfortable living in a convenient location with easy access to everything Gadsden has to offer. Lawncare Included.

Apartment for rent at 501 Vandell Blvd, Gadsden, AL 35904

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Managed by Guardian Property Management

$650

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath

501 Vandell Blvd

Gadsden, AL 35904

Welcome to -G2- 501 Vandell Blvd, presented by Guardian Property Management. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Refrigerator, Stove, Close to Shopping, Close to Commercial area, Close to Interstate 59 & Water And Trash.

Townhouse for rent at 200 Johnsons Dr, Rainbow City, AL 35906

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Managed by Guardian Property Management

$1,400

Townhouse2 Beds2 Baths1,100 ft²

200 Johnsons Dr

Rainbow City, AL 35906

Welcome to Heritage Townhomes, presented by Guardian Property Management. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Laundry Hookups, Hvac, One car garage, Senior Living, Stainless Appliances, Central Heat & Air, Refrigerator, Stove, Dishwasher, Total electric, Over 55, Close to Shopping and Commercial area, Close to Interstate 59, Brand new, Recess lighting, Lvp flooring & Water And Trash. Dogs Allowed.

House for rent at 1113 Peachtree St, Gadsden, AL 35901

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Managed by J. Brittain Associates

$850

House3 Beds1 Bath

1113 Peachtree St

Gadsden, AL 35901

3 bedroom, 1 bath featuring living room, kitchen with range, laundry room with hookups, central heat and air and large back yard with storage building. No Pets. No Section 8. Range & No utilities included.

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Managed by Clokey Realty

$1,900

House4 Beds2 Baths2,600 ft²

107 Mountary Circle

Gadsden, AL 35901

Don't miss this spacious and charming home located in the desirable Historic Club View neighborhood. This property offers a great layout with plenty of room for everyone. Features Include: 4 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms. Three bedrooms on the main level. One bedroom downstairs - perfect for extra privacy or a guest suite. One bathroom on the main level & one bathroom downstairs. Bonus Sunroom great for relaxing, reading or enjoying your morning coffee. Screened-in Porch ideal for outdoor living without the bugs. Bright, welcoming living spaces with lots of natural light. Located in a beautiful, established neighborhood with historic charm.

Apartment for rent at 112 Houk Rd #49, Attalla, AL 35954

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Managed by Willstar Property Management

$800

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath980 ft²

112 Houk Rd #49

Attalla, AL 35954

2 bedroom 1 bath. Water, trash and pest control services included, residents are responsible for all other utilities. Heat, Air Conditioner, Wd Hookup, Large Closets, Ceiling Fan, Range, Tile Flooring & Vinyl Flooring.

House for rent at 3815 W Meighan Blvd, Gadsden, AL 35904

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Managed by Good Faith Property Management

$925

House3 Beds1 Bath1,100 ft²

3815 W Meighan Blvd

Gadsden, AL 35904

Thank you for your interest in Good Faith Property Management. We look forward to serving you. Welcome to this charming house for rent in Gadsden, AL. This inviting home features three spacious bedrooms and one well-appointed bathroom, providing comfortable living for you and your family. As you step inside, you'll immediately notice the beautiful hardwood floors that flow throughout the main areas, creating an elegant and warm atmosphere. Located in Gadsden, Al, this house for rent provides easy access to local amenities, schools, shopping centers and parks. Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming house your new home.

House for rent at 1107 Walnut St, Gadsden, AL 35901

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Managed by Guardian Property Management

$1,495

House3 Beds2 Baths

1107 Walnut St

Gadsden, AL 35901

Discover comfortable downtown living in Gadsden, AL with this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home. The residence features central heat and air for year-round comfort and double-pane windows that help with energy efficiency and sound reduction. Positioned close to shopping and the commercial area, the location offers convenient access to local amenities and services. This property presents a practical option for anyone seeking a well-located home in the heart of Gadsden. Central Heat & Air, Close to Shopping and Commercial area, Downtown Living, Double-Pane Windows & Refrigerator.

Apartment for rent at 1210 E Broad St #A, Gadsden, AL 35903

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Managed by L B

$875

Apartment2 Beds1 Bath

1210 E Broad St #A

Gadsden, AL 35903

Completely updated 2 bedroom apartment. New appliances. Completely new bathroom. Front or back on-site parking. No in person showings available due to no shows. Video showing is available. Hardwood, Laminate, Linoleum Vinyl, Wall, Range Oven, Refrigerator, Lawn, Near Parks & Driveway. Deposit: $600.

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Managed by Guardian Property Management

$1,350

House3 Beds1 Bath

400 Lonz Rd

Gadsden, AL 35903

3-bedroom 1 bath located in most sought out neighborhood in Tillison Bend. Home features central heat and air, 2-car garage, appliances, sunroom, back decks and a beautiful yard. Central Heat & Air, 2-Car Garage, Close to Shopping, Tillison Bend, Stove, Refrigerator & Dishwasher.

Apartment for rent at 2710 1st St #1C, Rainbow City, AL 35906

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Managed by Lowery Properties

$800

Apartment2 Beds2 Baths800 ft²

2710 1st St #1C

Rainbow City, AL 35906

Fully updated with stainless appliances, tile floors, kitchen cabinets. Walk in tile showers in both bathrooms. Private patio accessible from the living room. 2 large bedrooms with walk in closet. Community laundry room. Steeplechase apartments in Rainbow City right behind Martins Clothing. Complex is quiet and comfortable. All units were recently remodeled. Great deal on a great apartment. Air Conditioner, Balcony, Cable, Courtyard, Dishwasher, Framed Mirrors, Hard Surface Counter Tops, Heat, Individual Climate Control, Large Closets, Linen Closet, Microwave, Pantry, Patio, Private Patio, Range, Refrigerator, Tile Flooring, Wheel Chair & Window Coverings.

Apartment for rent at 948 S 11th St, Gadsden, AL 35901

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Managed by Good Faith Property Management

$750

Apartment1 Bed1 Bath750 ft²

948 S 11th St

Gadsden, AL 35901

Welcome to 948 South 11th, presented by Good Faith Property Management. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us.

Viewing 1-20 of 22 rentals in Etowah County

What to Know About

Life in Etowah County & Beyond

Etowah County shares many of the great qualities that make Alabama a desirable place to live.

Alabama has enchanting small towns and breathtaking landscapes, where rolling hills and pristine Gulf Coast beaches beckon. Discover the state's rich heritage by visiting the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute and the Alabama Museum of Natural History, or attain a quality education at prestigious institutions such as the University of Alabama or Auburn University. In addition, industries such as manufacturing, agriculture, and aerospace also drive Alabama's economy.

Alabama boasts an impressive array of renowned attractions, including the exhilarating Civil Rights Trail, the legendary Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail, the formidable USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park, and the historic town of Selma. Outdoor enthusiasts will be in paradise with many activities to choose from, including exploring the Gulf State Park or hiking the rugged mountains.

With its vibrant culture, thriving economy, and rich history, Alabama is perfect for those seeking a unique blend of urban and southern living. Be captivated by Alabama's charm, irresistible landscapes, and unparalleled quality of life. Alabama is a great place to live for those looking to experience the best of southern living.

Rental Market Trends

Etowah County, AL

As of July 2026, Etowah County's rental market is competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units. Etowah County's average rent is 16.8% ($189) lower than the Alabama average of $1,127 and 47.7% ($854) lower than the U.S. average of $1,792.

Average Rent

$938

Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change

2.4% ($22)

Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change

10.2% ($87)

Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market

Unit Type	Average Rent	Monthly ChangeMonth Over Month Change	Yearly ChangeYear Over Year Change
1 Bed	$783	2.9% ($22)	3.3% ($25)
2 Beds	$931	4.8% ($43)	5.2% ($46)
3 Beds	$1,293	2.7% ($34)	18.3% ($200)

Cities within Etowah County	Average Rent	Avg. Rent vs. EtowahAverage Rent vs. Etowah County	Avg. Days on MarketAverage Days on Market
Gadsden	$896	4.5% ($42)	38 days
Rainbow City	$1,010	7.7% ($72)	38 days

Rental market trends are calculated using listing data from RentalSource.

Frequently Asked Questions

Etowah County Rental Market FAQs

Explore rental prices, market trends, and availability in Etowah County, AL.

What is the average rent in Etowah County, AL?

The average rent in Etowah County, AL is $938 per month.

What is the rental price range for homes in Etowah County, AL?

Homes in Etowah County typically rent for between $600 and $1,681 per month, with an average of $938 per month.

What is the average rent for different bedroom sizes in Etowah County, AL?

In Etowah County, the average rent for a 1-bedroom home is $783 per month, for a 2-bedroom home, $931 per month, and a 3-bedroom home is $1,293 per month.

How do rent prices in Etowah County, AL compare with the national average?

The average rent in Etowah County is 47.7% ($854) lower than the national average of $1,792 per month.

How have rent prices in Etowah County, AL changed recently?

The average rent in Etowah County has increased by 2.4% ($22) in the last month and increased by 10.2% ($87) over the past year.

How competitive is the rental market in Etowah County, AL?

The rental market in Etowah County, AL, is currently competitive, with strong renter demand causing quick leasing times for well-priced units.

How long do rentals stay on the market in Etowah County, AL?

In Etowah County, AL, the average rental stays on the market for approximately 38 days. While most properties are rented within this timeframe, factors like seasonality, demand, and property type can affect how quickly a rental leases.

How many rental properties are available in Etowah County, AL?

There are currently 22 rental properties available in Etowah County, AL.

Can I afford to rent a home in Etowah County, AL?

Based on the current averages, a household would need an annual income of $37,240 to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom home in Etowah County.