Duplex for Rent in Opelika, AL
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2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,850 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,850Fox Run Village Duette with Amenities
1279 Burrow Cir, Opelika, AL 36801 -
2 BEDS, 2 BATHS$1,000
100 4th Ave Unit C
100 4th Ave, Opelika, AL 36801 -
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Solstice Apartments
1960 Solstice Cir, Opelika, AL 36801
Opelika at a Glance
Opelika, AL Apartments for Rent
Opelika is the county seat of Lee County and a principal city of the Auburn-Opelika Metropolitan Area, located in the east-central part of Alabama. Those looking for apartments for rent in Opelika will find a growing city with a population of over 30,000 that has experienced steady growth over the past decade. Settled in 1832 following the Treaty of Cusseta, Opelika has evolved into a community with a downtown district featuring local businesses, dining options, and entertainment venues.
Renting in Opelika offers access to numerous conveniences and proximity to Auburn University, located less than 10 miles away. The city features apartment communities near attractions like John Emerald Distilling Company, Red Clay Brewing Company, and the Museum of East Alabama. Renters can enjoy outdoor recreation at Grand National Golf and Opelika Sportsplex & Aquatics, while Tiger Town Outdoor Shopping Center provides retail and dining options. With average rents for one-bedroom apartments around $1,296 and two-bedroom apartments at approximately $1,413, Opelika offers an affordable alternative to larger metropolitan areas. The city's location along major transportation routes and its connection to the greater Auburn-Opelika area make commuting straightforward for those working in the region.
Renting in Opelika
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- 1 Bedroom 596 Sq Ft $1,208 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 1,048 Sq Ft $1,375 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,278 Sq Ft $1,798 / mo
Average Rent in Nearby Cities
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Cities Average Rent
- Opelika $855/mo
- Auburn $1,462/mo
- Smiths Station $1,306/mo
- Phenix City $1,179/mo
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Frequently asked questions about renting in Opelika, AL
What are the average rent costs in Opelika, AL?
The average rent in Opelika, AL is $1,208.
What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Opelika, AL?
The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Opelika, AL is $1,208.
What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Opelika, AL?
The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Opelika, AL is $1,375.
What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Opelika, AL?
The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Opelika, AL is $1,798.
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