Auburn University at Montgomery

Montgomery, AL

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Auburn University at Montgomery - Montgomery, AL

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A top-ranked institution in Alabama’s capital city

Public Suburban Auburn Montgomery AUM Warhawks Business

First established in 1967, Auburn University at Montgomery has grown into a major academic landmark of Alabama’s capital city. Auburn Montgomery is best known for its business program, which has been recognized by national publications as one of the best in the region. Business administration and nursing are the most popular degree tracks at AUM, and the university also operates a large continuing education program.

The AUM campus sits about nine miles east of Downtown Montgomery, a straight shot down I-85. The nearby neighborhoods surrounding the university contain numerous affordable apartments, condos, and rental houses in a variety of price ranges, often within easy walking distance of the campus. The large Shoppes at Eastchase shopping complex lies just across the interstate, making it easy to do some shopping or grab a bite to eat at the surrounding restaurants anytime.

Rent Trends

As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Montgomery, AL is $715 for a studio, $895 for one bedroom, $1,045 for two bedrooms, and $1,234 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Montgomery has increased by 1.9% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 411 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $715/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 754 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $895/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,043 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,045/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,307 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,234/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

38

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

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

19

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

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

37

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

Forest Avenue Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

628 Students

10
out of 10

Bear Exploration Center

Public

Grades K-5

511 Students

10
out of 10

Wynton M Blount Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

375 Students

7
out of 10

Carver Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

365 Students

7
out of 10

Halcyon Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

615 Students

6
out of 10

Baldwin Art And Acadcs Magnet

Public

Grades 6-8

510 Students

10
out of 10

Floyd Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

481 Students

9
out of 10

Carr Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

761 Students

3
out of 10

McKee Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

676 Students

3
out of 10

Brewbaker Jr High School

Public

Grades 6-8

838 Students

1
out of 10

Brewbaker Tech Magnet High School

Public

Grades 9-12

575 Students

10
out of 10

Loveless Academic Magnet Prog High School

Public

Grades 9-12

464 Students

10
out of 10

Booker T Washington Magnet High School

Public

Grades 9-12

392 Students

10
out of 10

Park Crossing High School

Public

Grades 9-12

906 Students

3
out of 10

Carver Senior High School

Public

Grades 9-12

902 Students

2
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Gayle Planetarium
  • Montgomery Zoo
  • Jasmine Hill Gardens & Outdoor Museum

Airports

  • Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field)

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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.