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Living & Renting in Huntsville

Huntsville at a Glance

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$1,074
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Some Transit

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Huntsville, AL Houses for Rent

Huntsville, AL, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences that cater to a variety of interests. The expansive Monte Sano State Park invites exploration through its scenic hiking and biking trails, providing breathtaking views that are perfect for nature enthusiasts. In the heart of downtown, Big Spring International Park features beautiful gardens, a serene lake, and walking trails, making it an ideal spot for relaxation or a leisurely stroll.

The city is also home to a vibrant dining scene, with popular restaurants like Olive Garden Italian Restaurant and Baumhower’s Victory Grille - Huntsville serving up delicious meals. For a more casual dining experience, The Nook and Bonefish Grill offer unique flavors, while Cotton Row provides a taste of local culinary creativity. Coffee lovers can indulge at Honest Coffee Roasters or enjoy a sweet treat at Bigfoot's Little Donuts, making it easy to find a cozy spot to unwind.

Cultural enthusiasts will find plenty to explore, with the U.S. Space & Rocket Center highlighting Huntsville's significant contributions to the space industry. Nearby, the Huntsville Museum of Art and Burritt on the Mountain showcase the city’s rich history and vibrant arts scene. Families can enjoy a day out at the EarlyWorks Children's Museum or the U.S. Veterans Memorial Museum, both of which offer engaging experiences for visitors of all ages.

The community spirit is palpable during annual events like the Panoply Arts Festival, which celebrates the arts, and seasonal displays at the Huntsville Botanical Garden, where the Purdy Butterfly House adds a touch of whimsy. Shopping enthusiasts can explore local favorites such as Stovehouse and Parkway Place, while Valley Bend and Whitesburg Plaza Shopping Center offer a variety of retail options.

With a range of rental choices from cozy apartments to spacious townhomes, there’s something to suit every lifestyle and budget. The presence of universities in the area adds to the youthful energy of Huntsville, making it a welcoming place filled with opportunities for recreation, exploration, and connection.

Why Huntsville?

  • The living history, shopping, and fun at Alabama Constitution Village.
  • Exploring the beautiful grounds at Burritt on the Mountain historic park.
  • Learning about space and technology at the US Space and Rocket Center.
  • Alabama A&M University and the University of Alabama at Huntsville.
  • Fun, art festivals, and musical events at Big Spring International Park.
  • Golf and country clubs, including the historic Huntsville Country Club.

Renting in Huntsville

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Getting Around Huntsville

Transportation

45

Car-Dependent

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
49

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
15

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 403 Students
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Huntsville High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,826 Students
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Virgil Grissom High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,974 Students
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Lee High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 840 Students
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Columbia High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 954 Students
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Hampton Cove Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 735 Students
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Mountain Gap Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 419 Students
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Challenger Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 438 Students
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Monrovia Middle School
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Public | Grades 6- 8 | 1,003 Students
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