1-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Tarrant, AL
Median asking rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Tarrant, Alabama as of July 2026. That's +7% lower than the citywide median of $1,074 and +28% below the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395.
Income needed for a 1-bedroom in Tarrant
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 1-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Tarrant
Compare Tarrant's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 1-bedroom in Alabama
Most expensive cities for a 1-bedroom in Alabama
| # | City | 1-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helena | $1,660 |
| 2 | Owens Cross Roads | $1,610 |
| 3 | Calera | $1,470 |
| 4 | Hoover | $1,455 |
| 5 | Madison | $1,450 |
| 6 | Pelham | $1,400 |
| 7 | Meridianville | $1,400 |
| 8 | Vestavia Hills | $1,380 |
| 9 | Trussville | $1,380 |
| 10 | Homewood | $1,380 |
| 11 | Chelsea | $1,350 |
| 12 | Pike Road | $1,300 |
| 13 | Alabaster | $1,280 |
| 14 | Spanish Fort | $1,260 |
| 15 | Moody | $1,250 |
Nearby cities — 1-bedroom rent
Most nearby cities have similar or higher 1-bedroom rents than Tarrant.
| City | Distance | 1-Bedroom rent | vs Tarrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center Point, AL | 4.6 mi | $1,060 | +$60 (+6%) |
| Fultondale, AL | 4.9 mi | $1,180 | +$180 (+18%) |
| Birmingham, AL | 6.9 mi | $1,186 | +$186 (+19%) |
| Irondale, AL | 7.8 mi | $1,090 | +$90 (+9%) |
| Forestdale, AL | 9.4 mi | $1,000 | — |
| Homewood, AL | 10.4 mi | $1,380 | +$380 (+38%) |
| Pinson, AL | 11.2 mi | $1,150 | +$150 (+15%) |
| Vestavia Hills, AL | 13.2 mi | $1,380 | +$380 (+38%) |
| Trussville, AL | 14 mi | $1,380 | +$380 (+38%) |
| Midfield, AL | 15.3 mi | $1,040 | +$40 (+4%) |
| Leeds, AL | 15.3 mi | $1,030 | +$30 (+3%) |
| Adamsville, AL | 16.6 mi | $1,060 | +$60 (+6%) |
1-Bedroom rent in Tarrant — common questions
How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Tarrant?
As of July 2026, the median 1-bedroom apartment rent in Tarrant, Alabama is $1,000 per month. This is +7% below the citywide median of $1,074.
What income do you need to afford a 1-bedroom in Tarrant?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $40,000 ($3,333/month gross), which works out to roughly $19.23/hour at a full-time job.
Is Tarrant expensive for a 1-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Tarrant's 1-bedroom median of $1,000 is +28% below the national 1-bedroom median of $1,395. It ranks in the 21th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Tarrant rank for 1-bedroom rent in Alabama?
Among the 65 cities in Alabama with 1-bedroom data, Tarrant ranks #29 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 1-bedroom options near Tarrant?
Most nearby cities have similar or higher 1-bedroom rents than Tarrant.