Personal loans in Rehobeth, AL

A 2020-to-2023 comparison shows Rehobeth up by about 13.2%. By population, Rehobeth sits at 184th in Alabama, with an estimated 2,013 residents.

By the Personalloaner Editorial Team · Last updated 2026-09-16

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Personal loans in Rehobeth are mostly unsecured, so the APR reflects how a lender reads your credit — not the city's 2,013 population. Compare APR, not the interest rate, because the APR folds in most fees on a Rehobeth loan. Rate ceilings, licensing requirements and product limits for Rehobeth are all set at the Alabama level. The closest larger place is Taylor, AL about 4 miles away.

Where Rehobeth stands

Only a few things actually differ by place — population, area, location, and the Alabama rules a lender must follow — and they are below.

Alabama consumer-lending rules applied in Rehobeth

When Alabama does not publish a figure, the row links to the source instead of inventing a number; Rehobeth is bound by the same rules.

RuleDetailSource
State lending regulatorAlabama State Banking Department — Bureau of Loans (BOL)
Source says: "The Bureau of Loans (hereinafter “the BOL”) was established in 1945". The BOL administers the Small Loan Act, Consumer Credit Act, Pawn Shop Act, Mortgage Brokers Licensing Act, Deferred Presentment Services Act and SAFE Act.
Alabama State Banking Department
as of 2026-09-16
Payday lending statusPermitted — deferred presentment services licensed by the supervisor; maximum advance $500; maximum fee 17.5% of amount advanced
Source says: "a maximum fee on any deferred presentment transaction not to exceed 17.5 percent of the amount advanced"; "The maximum amount that may be advanced in any deferred presentment transaction is five hundred dollars ($500)".
Alabama State Banking Department — Deferred Presentment Services Act (Code of Alabama §§ 5-18A-1 et seq.)
as of 2026-09-16
Small-loan / installment lender licensingAlabama Small Loan Act license required from the supervisor for loans under $1,500; interest capped at 3% per month on the first $200 and 2% per month on $200–$1,500
Source says: "No person shall engage in the business of lending in amounts of less than one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500)"; "without first having obtained a license from the supervisor"; "not exceeding three percent a month on that part of the unpaid principal balance not in excess of two hundred dollars".
Alabama State Banking Department — Alabama Small Loan Act (Code of Alabama §§ 5-18-1 et seq.)
as of 2026-09-16

The Rehobeth borrowing checklist

A sensible order of operations for a loan in Rehobeth, home to about 2,013 people:

  1. Get all three reports, dispute anything wrong, and keep the corrected file for your applications.
  2. Use the loan calculator to test the payment on your intended amount and term.
  3. Shop at least three lenders and judge them on APR and total cost.
  4. Make sure the lender appears in the Alabama regulator's licence list.
  5. Test the payment against your current bills before you commit.
  6. Pick the shortest term whose payment you can comfortably afford.
  7. Borrow only what the purpose requires, not the maximum you are offered.

What differs between Rehobeth and the rest of Alabama is not the process but the borrower's own file, among the 2,013 people here.

How Rehobeth compares across Alabama

Within Alabama, Rehobeth holds roughly 0.1% of all residents, the 184th-largest share among 462 places. For population change between 2020 and 2023, Rehobeth ranks 12th of 462 in Alabama (about the 97th percentile). Its roughly 262 residents per square mile place it 225th among Alabama's places. The population moved by about 234 people between 2020 and 2023, a 13.2% shift.

How a Rehobeth personal loan is priced

With roughly 2,013 residents, Rehobeth is a small community; its personal loans are typically unsecured, priced from your credit rather than the city's size. The APR tracks your credit score rather than Rehobeth's rank of 184th in Alabama: a strong file may earn a single-digit rate, while damaged credit can push the rate far higher. Because the payment is fixed, the total cost of a Rehobeth loan is knowable in advance — unlike a revolving card balance.

Land, water and location for Rehobeth

Rehobeth covers about 7.7 square miles of land, with 0.04 square miles of water inside its boundaries (Census Gazetteer). That land carries about 262 people per square mile. The state's population centre of gravity, Huntsville, is roughly 257 miles away. Within 50 miles of Rehobeth there are 24 larger Census places. The 100-mile radius contains 74 larger places.

How we get paid: if you apply through the link above, a lending partner may send us a referral fee. It never changes the rate you are offered or what we publish. We are not a lender and we do not process applications. The lowest rates are only available to the most qualified applicants. Full disclosure.

Common questions

What are my options in Rehobeth if my credit is poor?
Borrowing is still possible, but expect a higher APR and a smaller approved amount. Lenders that accept lower scores hold statewide licences, so what is open to you in Rehobeth is the same as anywhere in Alabama.
What loan size can I expect in Rehobeth?
Most personal loans sit somewhere between $1,000 and $50,000, though the figure you are approved for turns on the lender, your income and your credit. Model the monthly payment first with our personal loan calculator.
Do I have to pledge anything to borrow in Rehobeth?
For an unsecured personal loan, no — there is nothing to pledge. A secured loan, such as home equity or one secured by a vehicle, does require collateral, and default puts that asset at risk.
Does comparing loans in Rehobeth cost me credit score points?
Not during pre-qualification, which normally uses a soft pull and leaves your score alone. Submitting a full application triggers a hard inquiry, which can trim a few points briefly.

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