Studio Apartment Rent in Trussville, AL
Median asking rent for a studio apartment in Trussville, Alabama as of July 2026. That's +18% lower than the citywide median of $1,481 and +6% below the national studio median of $1,290.
Income needed for a studio in Trussville
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 studio at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Trussville
Compare Trussville's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a studio in Alabama
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jasper | $590 |
| 2 | Gadsden | $620 |
| 3 | Daleville | $670 |
| 4 | Enterprise | $670 |
| 5 | Florence | $670 |
| 6 | Ozark | $670 |
| 7 | Jacksonville | $680 |
| 8 | Cullman | $700 |
| 9 | Troy | $750 |
| 10 | Decatur | $755 |
| 11 | Oxford | $760 |
| 12 | Opelika | $765 |
| 13 | Saraland | $780 |
| 14 | Dothan | $783 |
| 15 | Muscle Shoals | $790 |
Most expensive cities for a studio in Alabama
| # | City | Studio rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helena | $1,450 |
| 2 | Owens Cross Roads | $1,390 |
| 3 | Calera | $1,290 |
| 4 | Hoover | $1,270 |
| 5 | Madison | $1,253 |
| 6 | Pike Road | $1,240 |
| 7 | Pelham | $1,220 |
| 8 | Vestavia Hills | $1,210 |
| 9 | Trussville (this page) | $1,210 |
| 10 | Homewood | $1,210 |
| 11 | Meridianville | $1,180 |
| 12 | Spanish Fort | $1,170 |
| 13 | Chelsea | $1,170 |
| 14 | Fairhope | $1,140 |
| 15 | Alabaster | $1,120 |
Nearby cities — studio rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 5 of these cities have cheaper studio rents than Trussville.
| City | Distance | Studio rent | vs Trussville |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moody, AL | 6 mi | $1,090 | $-120 (-10%) |
| Pinson, AL | 8.2 mi | $1,000 | $-210 (-17%) |
| Leeds, AL | 8.7 mi | $900 | $-310 (-26%) |
| Odenville, AL | 9.6 mi | $890 | $-320 (-26%) |
| Center Point, AL | 10 mi | $920 | $-290 (-24%) |
| Irondale, AL | 10.7 mi | $950 | $-260 (-21%) |
| Tarrant, AL | 14 mi | $890 | $-320 (-26%) |
| Birmingham, AL | 18 mi | $1,042 | $-168 (-14%) |
| Fultondale, AL | 18.8 mi | $1,030 | $-180 (-15%) |
| Homewood, AL | 21.5 mi | $1,210 | — |
| Vestavia Hills, AL | 22.6 mi | $1,210 | — |
| Forestdale, AL | 23.4 mi | $890 | $-320 (-26%) |
Studio rent in Trussville — common questions
How much is a studio apartment in Trussville?
As of July 2026, the median studio apartment rent in Trussville, Alabama is $1,210 per month. This is +18% below the citywide median of $1,481.
What income do you need to afford a studio in Trussville?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $48,400 ($4,033/month gross), which works out to roughly $23.27/hour at a full-time job.
Is Trussville expensive for a studio compared to the rest of the US?
Trussville's studio median of $1,210 is +6% below the national studio median of $1,290. It ranks in the 44th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Trussville rank for studio rent in Alabama?
Among the 65 cities in Alabama with studio data, Trussville ranks #57 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper studio options near Trussville?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper studio rents include Moody ($1,090), Pinson ($1,000), Leeds ($900).