Markets / Alabama
Where rentals cash flow in Alabama.
30 of the top 30 Alabama ZIP codes pencil at a DSCR of 1.0 or better, assuming a 7.50% rate at 80% LTV with typical market rents. Tap any market in the Deal Finder to run your own numbers and see live listings.
| # | Market | Typical price | Typical rent | Gross yield | Est. DSCR | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montgomery 36107 | $69,940 | $1,047/mo | 18.0% | 2.07x | 96 |
| 2 | Tarrant 35217 | $80,822 | $1,128/mo | 16.8% | 1.96x | 94 |
| 3 | Bessemer 35020 | $65,390 | $1,091/mo | 20.0% | 2.28x | 92 |
| 4 | Midfield 35228 | $81,988 | $1,162/mo | 17.0% | 2.00x | 92 |
| 5 | Birmingham 35204 | $70,254 | $865/mo | 14.8% | 1.70x | 91 |
| 6 | Birmingham 35208 | $81,583 | $1,111/mo | 16.3% | 1.92x | 91 |
| 7 | Mobile 36605 | $92,143 | $1,195/mo | 15.6% | 1.85x | 91 |
| 8 | Birmingham 35211 | $75,622 | $1,258/mo | 20.0% | 2.32x | 90 |
| 9 | Montgomery 36104 | $64,656 | $1,453/mo | 27.0% | 3.07x | 90 |
| 10 | Birmingham 35218 | $72,661 | $1,020/mo | 16.9% | 1.95x | 88 |
| 11 | Montgomery 36116 | $149,594 | $1,354/mo | 10.9% | 1.30x | 85 |
| 12 | Chickasaw 36611 | $112,272 | $1,050/mo | 11.2% | 1.35x | 85 |
| 13 | Birmingham 35206 | $104,400 | $1,074/mo | 12.3% | 1.48x | 83 |
| 14 | Mobile 36606 | $140,146 | $1,265/mo | 10.8% | 1.30x | 81 |
| 15 | Birmingham 35234 | $98,375 | $903/mo | 11.0% | 1.32x | 80 |
| 16 | Adamsville 35005 | $142,897 | $1,279/mo | 10.7% | 1.29x | 79 |
| 17 | Center Point 35215 | $152,617 | $1,259/mo | 9.9% | 1.19x | 79 |
| 18 | Montgomery 36109 | $154,273 | $1,284/mo | 10.0% | 1.20x | 79 |
| 19 | Tuscaloosa 35401 | $178,900 | $1,598/mo | 10.7% | 1.29x | 77 |
| 20 | Forestdale 35214 | $143,726 | $1,273/mo | 10.6% | 1.28x | 76 |
| 21 | Jasper 35504 | $210,671 | $1,695/mo | 9.7% | 1.16x | 76 |
| 22 | Montgomery 36111 | $159,572 | $1,327/mo | 10.0% | 1.20x | 76 |
| 23 | Ozark 36360 | $147,746 | $1,200/mo | 9.8% | 1.17x | 76 |
| 24 | Birmingham 35212 | $121,398 | $1,091/mo | 10.8% | 1.29x | 74 |
| 25 | Tuscaloosa 35404 | $164,369 | $1,455/mo | 10.6% | 1.28x | 74 |
| 26 | Huntsville 35810 | $170,485 | $1,374/mo | 9.7% | 1.16x | 74 |
| 27 | Mobile 36618 | $175,779 | $1,442/mo | 9.8% | 1.18x | 74 |
| 28 | Phenix City 36867 | $193,250 | $1,467/mo | 9.1% | 1.09x | 68 |
| 29 | Birmingham 35235 | $186,439 | $1,414/mo | 9.1% | 1.09x | 65 |
| 30 | Florence 35630 | $175,480 | $1,349/mo | 9.2% | 1.11x | 65 |
Estimates from Zillow Research public data (ZHVI/ZORI) with standard expense assumptions — not appraisals or loan offers. Data refreshed 2026-06-10.