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ZIP 35045

Part of Clanton, AL
Pop. 15,324·Chilton County·59th most expensive ZIP in Alabama
Median rent (all units)
$1,402/mo
Year-over-Year
+8.2%
Month-over-Month
+10.8%
vs US Median
-$563
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ZIP 35045 · $1,402
More affordable than 80% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$770
1 BR
$780
2 BR
$1,020
3 BR
$1,340
4 BR+
$1,520
Research median
$1,020/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: June 22, 2026

Annual cost
$16,824/yr
At $1,402/mo median
Location
StateAL
CountyChilton County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 8.2% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+8.2% YoY, +10.8% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 35045 (Clanton, AL) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income below the national average, 21.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
15,324
Median income
$65,907
Median age
38.9
Renters
28.3%
Age distribution
21.7%
24.8%
21.7%
12.1%
19.7%
Under 1821.7%
18–3424.8%
35–5421.7%
55–6412.1%
65+19.7%
Gender
44.9%
55.1%
Male44.9%
Female55.1%
Race & ethnicity
78.9%
12.5%
White78.9%
Black12.5%
Hispanic6.1%
Asian0.9%
Other1.7%
Education (25+)
39.2%
29.5%
21.7%
No HS diploma9.6%
HS diploma39.2%
Some college29.5%
Bachelor's+21.7%
Housing tenure
71.7%
28.3%
Owner71.7%
Renter28.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 35045 in Clanton, AL has changed in 5 years

Income
$52,056 → $65,907
up 26.6%
Population
14,576 → 15,324
up 5.1%
Renter share
33.3% → 28.3%
-5.0 pts
Bachelor's+
16.9% → 21.7%
+4.8 pts
Median age
41.3 → 38.9
-2.4 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $52,056 to $65,907 across the same window, up 26.6% versus 2021. Census counts show ZIP 35045 in Clanton, AL adding about 748 residents over the five-year window, up 5.1% on net. The renter share has eased from 33.3% to 28.3%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 16.9% to 21.7% across the same window.

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Last updated: June 22, 2026

ZIP code 35045 covers Clanton, AL. The median rent here is $1,402/mo as of June 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $780/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,020/mo.

At 26% of local median household income ($65,907/yr), ZIP 35045 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 8.2% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 35045?

As of June 22, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 35045 (Clanton, AL) is $1,402. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 35045 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 35045's median rent of $1,402/mo is $563 (29%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 35045 compare to other ZIPs in Alabama?

ZIP 35045 falls in the middle range for Alabama, ranking #59 out of 114 ZIPs at $1,402/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 35045?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $56,000/year (~$27/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,402/mo in ZIP 35045. The local median household income is $65,907/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 35045?

Rent in ZIP 35045 has increased 8.2% over the past year as of June 22, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 35045 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 35045 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,402/mo, rent takes approximately 26% of the local median household income ($65,907/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 35045 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 35045 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 28.3% of ZIP 35045 households are renters, while 71.7% are owner-occupied. ZIP 35045 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 35045 compare to the rest of Clanton?

ZIP 35045 sits right at the Clanton citywide median of $1,402/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 35045 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 35045 reflects June 22, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
26%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,402/mo, rent takes ~26% of ZIP 35045's median household income ($65,907/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 35045 26%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2–5%
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