Housing in Phenix City, AL
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$201,630
Zillow Rent Index
$1,301
Phenix City vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Phenix City is highlighted.
Median Home Value
44th%ilemost expensive$160,000show rank
Median Rent
47th%ilemost expensive rent$926show rank
Rent Burden
73rd%ilehighest rent burden22.4%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$160,000
Median Rent
$926
Total Housing Units
18,671
Vacancy Rate
12.3%
Owner Occupied
51.5%
Renter Occupied
48.5%
Median Property Tax
$798
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$931
Housing Types
Single Family68.6%
Multi-Family29.8%
Mobile Home1.6%
The median home value in Phenix City, AL is $160,000. According to Zillow, the home value index for Phenix City is $201,630. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,301/month. About 51.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1983. There are 18,671 total housing units.