Helena, AL rental market
What is the average rent in Helena, AL?
Last updated August 19, 2026
Rental market summary
The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Helena, AL is $1,945.
Average rent
$1,945
Month-over-month change
-$20
Year-over-year change
+$95
Available rentals
31
Source: Zillow Rentals data
Rental price range
The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $850 to $2,925.
| Rent price | Number of rental properties |
|---|---|
| $800 | 1 |
| $1,200 | 1 |
| $1,300 | 2 |
| $1,400 | 2 |
| $1,500 | 1 |
| $1,600 | 2 |
| $1,700 | 3 |
| $1,800 | 5 |
| $1,900 | 5 |
| $2,000 | 6 |
| $2,100 | 1 |
| $2,300 | 1 |
| $2,400 | 2 |
| $2,600 | 2 |
| $2,700 | 2 |
| $2,900+ | 1 |
Average rent price over time
In the last year, rent has increased by $95 compared to the previous year.
| Last year (2025) | This year (2026) | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | $1,725 | $1,879 |
| Feb | $1,669 | $1,790 |
| Mar | $1,795 | $1,925 |
| Apr | $1,871 | $2,000 |
| May | $1,886 | $1,965 |
| Jun | $1,885 | $1,945 |
| Jul | $1,900 | $1,937 |
| Aug | $1,885 | $1,995 |
| Sep | $1,990 | No data |
| Oct | $1,850 | No data |
| Nov | $1,883 | No data |
| Dec | $1,855 | No data |
Market temperature
The Helena, AL rental market temperature is WARM. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.
Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.
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Rent in Helena, AL is 3% lower than the national average.
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