
Apartments For Rent By Owner in Sheffield, AL
Sheffield at a Glance
Sheffield, AL Apartments for Rent
Sheffield, Alabama, nestled along the Tennessee River in the Florence-Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Area, offers a rich musical heritage as the home of the historic Muscle Shoals Sound Studio. Those searching for apartments for rent in Sheffield will find rental options with average one-bedroom rates around $616 per month, below the state average. Located in the heart of the Shoals region, this historic city features a preserved downtown district and provides easy access to neighboring communities like Tuscumbia, Muscle Shoals, and Florence.
With a population of approximately 9,400 residents, Sheffield combines its historic character with modern conveniences. The Tennessee River location offers scenic waterfront views and outdoor recreation areas. The rental market features rates that tend to be more budget-friendly compared to surrounding communities. Sheffield's historic Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, where music legends like Aretha Franklin and The Rolling Stones once recorded, stands as a testament to the city's enduring connection to American music history, adding a distinctive cultural element to this riverside community.
Renting in Sheffield
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- 1 Bedroom 712 Sq Ft $618 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 1,004 Sq Ft $663 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,200 Sq Ft $853 / mo
Average Rent in Nearby Cities
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Cities Average Rent
- Muscle Shoals $549/mo
- Florence $650/mo
- Loretto $1,495/mo
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Frequently asked questions about renting in Sheffield, AL
What are the average rent costs in Sheffield, AL?
The average rent in Sheffield, AL is $618.
What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Sheffield, AL?
The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Sheffield, AL is $618.
What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Sheffield, AL?
The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Sheffield, AL is $663.
What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Sheffield, AL?
The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Sheffield, AL is $853.
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