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Lanett, AL

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A commuter’s paradise in a small Alabama town

Suburban Community Family-Friendly Affordable

Originally named Bluffton, the city of Lanett sits in eastern Alabama on the Chattahoochee River, about 80 miles southwest of Atlanta, Georgia. This small town offers a sense of Alabama charm, featuring a close-knit community, Southern traditions, and a family-friendly atmosphere. Lanett is home to the Point University Golf Club and an abundance of churches, neighborhood parks, and affordable apartment rentals. Because Lanett is nestled on the Alabama-Georgia state line, residents have easy access to amenities and attractions in both states. Locals enjoy spending their free time at nearby West Point Lake, surrounded by lush community parks, offering visitors the opportunity to swim, boat, fish, and more. Lanett is only 27 miles northeast of Auburn, 80 miles from Montgomery, and 40 miles northwest of Columbus, Georgia.

Rent Trends

As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Lanett, AL is $530 for one bedroom, and $548 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Lanett has increased by 2.0% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$530/month
610 Sq Ft
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Transportation

32

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

32

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

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.

Schools

Huguley Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

384 Students

6
out of 10

Lanett Central Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-6

573 Students

5
out of 10

Lanett Junior High School

Public

Grades 7-8

155 Students

1
out of 10

Lanett Senior High School

Public

Grades 9-12

235 Students

2
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Valley Sportsplex
  • Valley Community Center
  • Valley City Park

Airports

  • Columbus

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.