Cost of living in DeKalb County
Simple answer
A 2-bedroom fair-market rent is $921 a month.
That HUD number covers DeKalb County, Alabama, from October 2026 through September 2027. Towns in the county can still have different rents on the ground.
- Studio
- $699
- 1 bed
- $704
- 2 bed
- $921
- 3 bed
- $1,154
- 4 bed
- $1,539
This county is outside a metro area with its own price index. The Alabama state index is 88.8 (U.S. = 100, BEA 2024).
SNAP income limit in Alabama · Medicaid eligibility
Towns in this county
- Fort Payne · 14,927 people
- Rainsville · 5,702 people
- Henagar · 2,501 people
- Crossville · 2,143 people
- Sylvania · 1,925 people
- Collinsville · 1,781 people
- Fyffe · 1,190 people