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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Community pool
- Front and back patio
Location
501 Cotton Creek Drive, Gulf Shores, Alabama 36542, United States
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Contact
Slocum Properties Inc.,dba Alabama Coastal Rentals
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Property Overview
Situated in Gulf Shores, this property offers appealing amenities such as a community pool along with front and back patios for outdoor enjoyment. It's ideal for those looking to experience a vibrant coastal lifestyle, surrounded by recreational opportunities and a welcoming atmosphere. Notable features enhance the overall living experience, making it a great choice for individuals seeking comfort and community.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Covered parking
- Images available
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 501 Cotton Creek Drive
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | Furnished |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Swimming Pool |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 501 Cotton Creek Drive
3 Bedroom 2 bath condo located in Gulf Shores in Cotton Creek Estates. Carpet and tile throughout, Split Bedroom Plan, Front and Back Patio, Single Garage. Partially Furnished. Pets Negotiable with Owner Approval. Weight limit 35 lbs. Community Pool.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 501 Cotton Creek Dr, Gulf Shores, AL 36542, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Covered parking
- Garage, covered, or indoor parking is available at this address
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Zip code | 36542 |
|---|---|
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Gulf Shores
3-bedroom apartments at 501 Cotton Creek Drive cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Gulf Shores.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Gulf Shores
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,037 |
| January 2024 | $2,023 |
| February 2024 | $2,075 |
| March 2024 | $2,390 |
| April 2024 | $2,600 |
| May 2024 | $2,525 |
| June 2024 | $2,475 |
| July 2024 | $2,331 |
| August 2024 | $2,440 |
| September 2024 | $2,387 |
| October 2024 | $2,400 |
| November 2024 | $2,400 |
| December 2024 | $2,272 |
| January 2025 | $2,223 |
| February 2025 | $2,168 |
| March 2025 | $2,290 |
| April 2025 | $2,387 |
| May 2025 | $2,375 |
| June 2025 | $2,203 |
| July 2025 | $2,135 |
| August 2025 | $2,264 |
| September 2025 | $2,743 |
| October 2025 | $2,595 |
| November 2025 | $2,378 |
| December 2025 | $2,421 |
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Can I afford to live at 501 Cotton Creek Drive?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$80,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $80,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,000.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 months ago | $1,800 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $1,500 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $1,800 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $1,800 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $1,800 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $1,800 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $1,200 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $1,200 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $1,200 | 2 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 501 Cotton Creek Drive
Gulf Shores Elementary School
1600 e 3rd st
gulf shores, AL, 36542
PK, K-5Public
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Getting around Gulf Shores near 501 Cotton Creek Drive
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Points of interest for 501 Cotton Creek Drive, Gulf Shores
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
0/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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