4+ Bedroom Apartment Rent in Homewood, AL
Median asking rent for a 4+ bedroom apartment in Homewood, Alabama as of July 2026. That's +32% higher than the citywide median of $1,641 and +15% below the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,530.
Income needed for a 4+ bedroom in Homewood
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a 4+ bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Homewood
Compare Homewood's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 4+ bedroom in Alabama
Most expensive cities for a 4+ bedroom in Alabama
| # | City | 4+ Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Owens Cross Roads | $2,940 |
| 2 | Madison | $2,653 |
| 3 | Helena | $2,600 |
| 4 | Meridianville | $2,530 |
| 5 | Pike Road | $2,430 |
| 6 | Spanish Fort | $2,380 |
| 7 | Fairhope | $2,320 |
| 8 | Calera | $2,310 |
| 9 | Hoover | $2,280 |
| 10 | Daphne | $2,220 |
| 11 | Harvest | $2,200 |
| 12 | Pelham | $2,190 |
| 13 | Grayson Valley | $2,177 |
| 14 | Vestavia Hills | $2,160 |
| 15 | Trussville | $2,160 |
Nearby cities — 4+ bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper 4+ bedroom rents than Homewood.
| City | Distance | 4+ Bedroom rent | vs Homewood |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vestavia Hills, AL | 3.6 mi | $2,160 | — |
| Birmingham, AL | 3.7 mi | $1,863 | $-297 (-14%) |
| Hoover, AL | 6.4 mi | $2,280 | +$120 (+6%) |
| Midfield, AL | 7.6 mi | $1,630 | $-530 (-25%) |
| Forestdale, AL | 9.5 mi | $1,580 | $-580 (-27%) |
| Fultondale, AL | 9.8 mi | $1,850 | $-310 (-14%) |
| Tarrant, AL | 10.4 mi | $1,580 | $-580 (-27%) |
| Irondale, AL | 11.1 mi | $1,710 | $-450 (-21%) |
| Pelham, AL | 11.1 mi | $2,190 | +$30 (+1%) |
| Bessemer, AL | 12.6 mi | $1,590 | $-570 (-26%) |
| Center Point, AL | 14.5 mi | $1,650 | $-510 (-24%) |
| Chelsea, AL | 14.8 mi | $2,110 | $-50 (-2%) |
4+ Bedroom rent in Homewood — common questions
How much is a 4+ bedroom apartment in Homewood?
As of July 2026, the median 4+ bedroom apartment rent in Homewood, Alabama is $2,160 per month. This is +32% higher than the citywide median of $1,641.
What income do you need to afford a 4+ bedroom in Homewood?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $86,400 ($7,200/month gross), which works out to roughly $41.54/hour at a full-time job.
Is Homewood expensive for a 4+ bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Homewood's 4+ bedroom median of $2,160 is +15% below the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,530. It ranks in the 35th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Homewood rank for 4+ bedroom rent in Alabama?
Among the 66 cities in Alabama with 4+ bedroom data, Homewood ranks #51 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 4+ bedroom options near Homewood?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 4+ bedroom rents include Birmingham ($1,863), Midfield ($1,630), Forestdale ($1,580).