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6601 Old Shell Rd, Mobile, AL 36608, USA|Richelieu
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Property Overview
Shell Pointe at 6601 Old Shell Rd receives a Zumper Expert Rating of 9.2, reflecting its competitive pricing, exceptional amenities, and prime location. The property is noted for its easy access and pet-friendly features, complemented by outdoor spaces and nearby pet services. With a strong focus on trustworthiness, it provides transparency through extensive visuals, making it an attractive option for prospective renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Images Available- Laundry available on site
- Walk-in closet
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| Shell Pointe- 6601 Old Shell Rd - 10 -... | 2 bed | 1 bath | 950 sqft | $900 /mo | Shell Pointe Apartments is in Richelieu in the city of Mobile. Here you'll find three shopping centers within 0.9 mile of the property. Two parks are within 10.4 miles, including Mobile Botanical Gardens, and Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center. | ||
| Shell Pointe - 6601 Old Shell Rd - 8 - R | 2 bed | 1 bath | 950 sqft | $920 /mo | Nestled in the charming Richelieu neighborhood of Mobile, our community offers easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment that make everyday living a breeze. With three shopping centers within 0.9 miles, running errands and indulging in retail therapy has never been easier. Plus, nature lovers will enjoy nearby attractions like the Mobile Botanical Gardens and the Gulf Coast Explorium Science Center, both just minutes away. Sec 8 Accepted - Mobile & Prichard Vouchers |
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Amenities for Shell Pointe- 6601 Old Shell Rd
Apartment Amenities
| Trash Included | Utilities/Sewer |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time.
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OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat
Pet Rent
Monthly. 1 cat max.
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Pet Rent
Monthly. 1 dog max.
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Building details
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About Shell Pointe- 6601 Old Shell Rd
Nestled in the charming Richelieu neighborhood of Mobile, our community offers easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment that make everyday living a breeze. With three shopping centers within 0.9 miles, running errands and indulging in retail therapy has never been easier. Plus, nature lovers will enjoy nearby attractions like the Mobile Botanical Gardens and the Gulf Coast Explorium Science Center, both just minutes away. Sec 8 Accepted - Mobile & Prichard Vouchers
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.2
/10
ExcellentShell Pointe- 6601 Old Shell Rd is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Shell Pointe- 6601 Old Shell Rd offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Shell Pointe- 6601 Old Shell Rd goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Shell Pointe- 6601 Old Shell Rd receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Shell Pointe- 6601 Old Shell Rd is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
Shell Pointe- 6601 Old Shell Rd has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Shell Pointe- 6601 Old Shell Rd is great for:
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 Shell Pointe- 6601 Old Shell Rd compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 3 miles away
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Rent trends in Richelieu
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Shell Pointe- 6601 Old Shell Rd to be 1% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Richelieu.
Median rents as of Jan 3 2026.
Richelieu
Mobile
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,016 |
| March 2024 | $998 |
| April 2024 | $1,054 |
| May 2024 | $1,098 |
| June 2024 | $1,051 |
| July 2024 | $959 |
| August 2024 | $450 |
| September 2024 | $450 |
| October 2024 | $684 |
| November 2024 | $919 |
| December 2024 | $929 |
| January 2025 | $974 |
| February 2025 | $947 |
| March 2025 | $869 |
| April 2025 | $872 |
| May 2025 | $858 |
| June 2025 | $871 |
| July 2025 | $1,000 |
| August 2025 | $927 |
| September 2025 | $901 |
| October 2025 | $867 |
| November 2025 | $768 |
| December 2025 | $752 |
| January 2026 | $811 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $450 |
| September 2024 | $450 |
| October 2024 | $450 |
| April 2025 | $772 |
| May 2025 | $789 |
| June 2025 | $764 |
| September 2025 | $839 |
| October 2025 | $839 |
| November 2025 | $763 |
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Can I afford to live at 6601 Old Shell Rd?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$36,400/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $36,400 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $910.
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Schools near Shell Pointe- 6601 Old Shell Rd
Augusta Evans School
6301 biloxi ave
mobile, AL, 36608
PK, K-12Public
C
ER Dickson Elementary School
4645 bit and spur rd
mobile, AL, 36608
PK, K-5Public
C+
Goodwill Easter Seal Center Special Child
10 westminster way
mobile, AL, 36608
PKPublic
Mobile Mental Health Center
5800 southland dr
mobile, AL, 36693
K-12Public
H.L. Sonny Callahan School for the Deaf and Blind
3980 burma rd
mobile, AL, 36693
PK, K-5Public
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Neighborhood
Richelieu | Mobile, AL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Mobile near 6601 Old Shell Rd
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 6601 Old Shell Rd, Mobile
Groceries
5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
3/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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