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    Average Rent in Taylor, AL (2026)

    The average 1-bedroom rent in Taylor, AL is $730/month as of 2026, based on HUD data across 1 ZIP codes. Rents have changed +6.4% year over year. Rents range from $730 to $730.

    Average Rent · 1-Bedroom

    $730/mo

    Source: HUD Fair Market Rent · 1 zip codes

    Year-over-Year

    ↑ +6.4%

    Source: Zillow ZORI, HUD Fair Market Rent

    Data through

    The average 1-bedroom rent in Taylor, AL is $730/month according to HUD FY2026 Fair Market Rent data, covering 1 ZIP codes. Rents have increased 6.4% year-over-year. The average 1-bedroom rent in Taylor is 39% below the national average of $1,196/month.

    Average rent in Taylor, AL ranges from $730 to $730 across 1 ZIP codes.

    Based on local market data, a fair rent increase in Taylor, AL is approximately 6.4% for 2026. An increase above 6.4% exceeds the local market trend and may be worth negotiating.

    Key Facts

    Average 1-BR rent: $730/mo
    Year-over-year change: +6.4%
    Coverage: 1 ZIP codes
    Data source: HUD Small Area FMR FY2026
    vs. national avg: 39% below ($1,196/mo)

    Sources: Zillow ZORI, HUD Fair Market Rent, HUD SAFMR, Rentcast. Updated February 2026.

    How much is rent in Taylor, AL?

    The average 1-bedroom rent in Taylor, AL is $730/month as of 2026, based on HUD data across 1 ZIP codes. Rents across Taylor are relatively uniform, clustering around $730/month. To afford this at the 30% rule, a household would need approximately $29,200/year.

    Is rent going up in Taylor?

    Rents in Taylor have increased 6.4% year over year based on local market data. This is a notably high rate of increase, indicating strong upward rent pressure in Taylor.

    What is a fair rent increase in Taylor?

    Based on local market data, a rent increase around 6.4% is in line with the Taylor market for 2026. An increase above that level exceeds the local trend and may be worth pushing back on. Check your specific increase with RenewalReply's free rent analysis tool.

    Rent Trends in Taylor

    +6.4%

    Rents in Taylor are rising at +6.4% year-over-year.

    ✓ Verified trend

    Market sources range from +5.8% to +6.6%

    Sources: Zillow ZORI, HUD Fair Market Rent

    What Should Rent Cost in Taylor?

    Typical rent ranges based on HUD benchmarks and market data. In areas with limited listing data, ranges reflect federal benchmarks and may be wider than actual market conditions.

    Studio$730 – $815

    A studio in Taylor typically rents for $730 – $815.

    Rents above $937 are in the top 25% for this area.

    1-Bedroom$730 – $820

    A 1-bedroom in Taylor typically rents for $730 – $820.

    Rents above $943 are in the top 25% for this area.

    2-Bedroom$910 – $1,023

    A 2-bedroom in Taylor typically rents for $910 – $1,023.

    Rents above $1,176 are in the top 25% for this area.

    3-Bedroom$1,230 – $1,387

    A 3-bedroom in Taylor typically rents for $1,230 – $1,387.

    Rents above $1,595 are in the top 25% for this area.

    4-Bedroom$1,370 – $1,538

    A 4-bedroom in Taylor typically rents for $1,370 – $1,538.

    Rents above $1,769 are in the top 25% for this area.

    Federal Rent Benchmarks for Taylor

    HUD Fair Market Rents are federal rent benchmarks published annually by HUD. They provide a consistent baseline for comparing rents across areas.

    Studio

    $730

    HUD Fair Market Rent

    1-Bedroom

    $730

    HUD Fair Market Rent

    2-Bedroom

    $910

    HUD Fair Market Rent

    3-Bedroom

    $1,230

    HUD Fair Market Rent

    4-Bedroom

    $1,370

    HUD Fair Market Rent

    Source: HUD SAFMR FY2026 · Updated

    Zip Codes in Taylor

    Click any zip code for detailed rent data including zip-specific SAFMR rates, nearby comparables, and a free rent increase check.

    HUD publishes a single Fair Market Rent for the entire Dothan, AL HUD Metro FMR Area metro area. For zip-level variation, the tool uses additional data sources including real-time comparable listings and local market indices.

    All zip codes in Taylor share the same county-level HUD Fair Market Rent ($730 for 1-BR). Click any zip for SAFMR-specific rates.

    County-level FMR shown in city summary above.

    How Does Taylor Compare?

    Questions about rent in Taylor

    What is the average 1-bedroom rent in Taylor, AL?

    The average 1-bedroom fair market rent in Taylor, AL is $730/month as of 2026, based on HUD rent data across 1 ZIP codes in the city. This is 39% below the national average of $1,196/month. Rents range from $730 to $730 depending on ZIP code.

    What is a fair rent increase in Taylor?

    A rent increase up to about 6.4% is broadly in line with the recent market trend in Taylor. Increases above that level are above trend and should be tested against neighborhood-level pricing and comparable rentals. The current average 1-BR rent is $730/month.

    Are rents going up or down in Taylor?

    Rents in Taylor have increased 6.4% year over year based on local market data. This reflects local market conditions across 1 ZIP codes in the Dothan, AL HUD Metro FMR Area area.

    How much do rents vary across Taylor?

    1-bedroom rents across Taylor range from $730 to $730 on this page, a $0/month spread. This shows that rent can vary materially across ZIP codes within the same city, reflecting neighborhood-level differences in housing stock and demand.

    Can my landlord raise my rent in Taylor?

    We could not identify a city-specific rent cap for Taylor. Landlords must still follow applicable state and local notice rules before raising rent at lease renewal. Requirements vary — check your state's landlord-tenant statute for specifics on notice periods and timing.

    How much should I spend on rent in Taylor?

    The general guideline is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. With average 1-bedroom rent in Taylor at $730/month, a household would need approximately $29,200/year in gross income to afford this comfortably. Many renters in high-cost areas spend above this threshold — our free tool can help you assess whether your specific rent is fair for your ZIP code.

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