About Montgomery, AL

Montgomery - A Great Place to Live

Founded in 1819 and located in central Alabama, Montgomery serves as the state capital and has a population over 200,000 people. Montgomery also has a rich art culture with many events in the area. The city also has many outdoor recreational opportunities in the area.

Attractions - Things to See in Montgomery

Popular spots, attractions, and events in the area include the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, the Alabama Highland Games, Montgomery Zoo, Blount Cultural Park, The Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, and Rosa Parks Library and Museum. Many colleges and universities also have their campuses in the area, such as Alabama State University, Faulkner University, and Huntingdon College.

Apartment Rentals and Average Rents

With a lower than average cost of living, Montgomery apartments are very affordable. Average prices for apartments in the area are as follows: 1 bedroom apartments average $398, while 2 bedroom apartments average to around $497. The average cost for apartments in the city area is around $425, which is well below the national average.