ZIP 35213
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12-month history
Last updated: October 17, 2026
What the numbers show
Rent in ZIP 35213 is 1.2% below its high of $1,659 in July 2025, at $1,639 as of September 2026.
Rent in ZIP 35213 changed +1.0% over the year to September 2026. Across the 84 Alabama ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +3.1%.
Rent has risen 2 months in a row, and rose in 5 of the last 12 months.
30% of the median household income ($159,824) is $3,996 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 4-bedroom ($2,700).
ZIP 35222, 2 miles away, rents for 17% less ($1,354/mo), about $3,400 a year in savings.
From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 35213. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.
Who lives here
ZIP 35213 (Mountain Brook, AL) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 86.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How ZIP 35213 in Mountain Brook, AL has changed in 5 years
Household income in the area moved from $125,060 to $159,824 across the same window, up 27.8% versus 2021. Census counts show ZIP 35213 in Mountain Brook, AL adding about 796 residents over the five-year window, up 5.4% on net.
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Last updated: October 17, 2026
ZIP code 35213 covers Mountain Brook, AL. The median rent here is $1,639/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,730/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,900/mo.
At 12% of local median household income ($159,824/yr), ZIP 35213 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 1.1% over the past year.
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At $1,639/mo, rent takes ~12% of ZIP 35213's median household income ($159,824/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.
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