4+ Bedroom Apartment Rent in Irondale, AL
Median asking rent for a 4+ bedroom apartment in Irondale, Alabama as of July 2026. That's +22% lower than the citywide median of $2,197 and +32% below the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,520.
Income needed for a 4+ bedroom in Irondale
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 Irondale
Compare Irondale'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? 4 of these cities have cheaper 4+ bedroom rents than Irondale.
| City | Distance | 4+ Bedroom rent | vs Irondale |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grayson Valley, AL | 7.7 mi | $2,177 | +$467 (+27%) |
| Tarrant, AL | 7.8 mi | $1,580 | $-130 (-8%) |
| Center Point, AL | 7.9 mi | $1,650 | $-60 (-4%) |
| Birmingham, AL | 7.9 mi | $1,863 | +$153 (+9%) |
| Leeds, AL | 8.1 mi | $1,610 | $-100 (-6%) |
| Trussville, AL | 10.7 mi | $2,160 | +$450 (+26%) |
| Homewood, AL | 11.1 mi | $2,160 | +$450 (+26%) |
| Vestavia Hills, AL | 11.8 mi | $2,160 | +$450 (+26%) |
| Fultondale, AL | 12 mi | $1,850 | +$140 (+8%) |
| Moody, AL | 12.9 mi | $1,950 | +$240 (+14%) |
| Pinson, AL | 13.1 mi | $1,800 | +$90 (+5%) |
| Forestdale, AL | 15.6 mi | $1,580 | $-130 (-8%) |
4+ Bedroom rent in Irondale — common questions
How much is a 4+ bedroom apartment in Irondale?
As of July 2026, the median 4+ bedroom apartment rent in Irondale, Alabama is $1,710 per month. This is +22% below the citywide median of $2,197.
What income do you need to afford a 4+ bedroom in Irondale?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $68,400 ($5,700/month gross), which works out to roughly $32.88/hour at a full-time job.
Is Irondale expensive for a 4+ bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Irondale's 4+ bedroom median of $1,710 is +32% below the national 4+ bedroom median of $2,520. It ranks in the 16th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Irondale rank for 4+ bedroom rent in Alabama?
Among the 66 cities in Alabama with 4+ bedroom data, Irondale ranks #35 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 4+ bedroom options near Irondale?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 4+ bedroom rents include Tarrant ($1,580), Center Point ($1,650), Leeds ($1,610).