Home prices
The median home in Gardendale costs $171,700. Compared to nearby areas this is roughly $52,100 (43%) higher.It is roughly $45,800 (21%) lower compared to the US as a whole, and compared to the city of Birmingham it is about $80,600 (88%) higher.
Rents
Gardendale's median rent is $909 per month. In comparison to other places in this area this is roughly $95 (11%) higher.It is about $153 (14%) lower compared to the country as a whole, and in comparison to the city of Birmingham is about $72 (8%) higher.
Nearby places
Fultondale
Fultondale is Gardendale's neighbor to the south. Its housing prices are a little less expensive. The median home in Fultondale is valued at $147,700, which comes out to $24,000 (16%) lower than Gardendale. Its rents are a little more expensive. Fultondale's median monthly rent is $993, which is $84 (8%) higher than Gardendale.
Brookside
Brookside is approximately 5 miles southwest from Gardendale. The housing prices there are substantially less expensive. The median home price in Brookside is $90,000, which is $81,700 (90%) lower than Gardendale. Rents there are substantially less expensive. The median rent in Brookside is $651 a month, which works out to $258 (39%) lower than Gardendale.
Tarrant
Tarrant is about 5 miles south from Gardendale. Its real estate prices are significantly less expensive. Tarrant's median home cost is $78,200, which works out to $93,500 (119%) lower than Gardendale. Its rents are somewhat less expensive. In Tarrant the median monthly rent is $743, which works out to $166 (22%) lower than Gardendale.
Morris
Morris is approximately 5 miles north from Gardendale. Its real estate prices are a little more expensive. Morris's median home price is $184,300, which comes out to $12,600 (6%) higher than Gardendale. The rent there is somewhat less expensive. Morris's median monthly rent is $821, which works out to $88 (10%) lower than Gardendale.
Center Point
Center Point is roughly 6 miles east from Gardendale. Its real estate prices are substantially less expensive. Center Point's median home price is $97,800, which is $73,900 (75%) lower than Gardendale. Rent there is a bit less expensive. In Center Point the median rent is $861 per month, which works out to $48 (5%) lower than Gardendale.