The Reserve at Christopher Street
164 Christopher St,
Rainbow City, AL 35906
$1,199 | 2 Beds
Rainbow City
Rainbow City, AL
Area Guide
Bask in northern Alabama’s outdoor recreation and suburban tranquility
Suburban
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Riverside
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Peaceful
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Quiet
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Welcoming
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Convenient
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Growing
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Residential
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Nestled alongside the Coosa River in Etowah County, Rainbow City is one of the fastest growing cities in North Alabama. Rainbow City maintains a small-town atmosphere in spite of rapid growth, with tranquil neighborhoods and abundant options for outdoor recreation.
Rainbow City is proximate to the vast Noccalula Falls Park, which features a 90-foot waterfall, numerous multiuse trails, a petting zoo, campground, and miniature golf course. Residents enjoy activities like kayaking, fishing, and hiking in and around Rainbow City as well.
Rainbow City neighbors Gadsden, where shopping opportunities abound—from national retailers to local downtown shops and antique malls. Birmingham is just an hour’s drive away from Rainbow City while Atlanta, Georgia is within a two-hour drive. Convenience to I-59, I-759, and U.S. 11 makes getting around from Rainbow City simple.
Rent Trends
As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Rainbow City, AL is $764 for one bedroom, $961 for two bedrooms, and $1,162 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Rainbow City has increased by 3.9% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$764/month
697 Sq Ft
Transportation
35
Car-Dependent
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
35
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
John S Jones Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
739 Students
9
Public
Grades 6-8
625 Students
8
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Points of Interest
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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.