Home prices
Alabaster's median home cost is $173,000. It is roughly $13,240 (8%) higher in comparison to the surrounding areas.Compared to the country as a whole it is roughly $44,500 (20%) lower, and is roughly $81,900 (89%) higher in comparison to the city of Birmingham.
Rents
In Alabaster the median rent is $1,088 per month. It is approximately $130 (13%) higher in comparison to its surrounding areas.Compared to the rest of the nation it is roughly $26 (2%) higher, and compared to the city of Birmingham is approximately $251 (29%) higher.
Nearby places
Helena
Helena is Alabaster's neighbor to the northwest. Its housing prices are a bit more expensive. The median home in Helena costs $195,100, which works out to $22,100 (11%) higher than Alabaster. The rent there is a little more expensive. In Helena the median rent is $1,341 a month, which works out to $253 (18%) higher than Alabaster.
Pelham
Pelham is Alabaster's neighbor to the northeast. Real estate prices there are a little more expensive. The median home cost in Pelham is $189,000, which is $16,000 (8%) higher than Alabaster. Rent there is pretty similar. The median rent in Pelham is $1,119 per month, which works out to $31 (2%) higher than Alabaster.
Calera
Calera is Alabaster's neighbor to the southeast. The housing prices there are a bit less expensive. The median home in Calera is valued at $148,000, which is $25,000 (16%) lower than Alabaster. Rents there are fairly similar. In Calera the median monthly rent is $1,068, which comes out to $20 (1%) lower than Alabaster.
Montevallo
Montevallo is roughly 7 miles south of Alabaster. The housing prices there are somewhat less expensive. The median home in Montevallo is valued at $160,300, which works out to $12,700 (7%) lower than Alabaster. Its rents are a lot less expensive. Montevallo's median monthly rent is $743, which works out to $345 (46%) lower than Alabaster.
Wilton
Wilton is approximately 10 miles south of Alabaster. The real estate prices there are substantially less expensive. The median home in Wilton costs $106,400, which is $66,600 (62%) lower than Alabaster. Rents there are significantly less expensive. In Wilton the median rent is $518 a month, which works out to $570 (110%) lower than Alabaster.