5+ Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
Location
1609 Mcdowell St, Gadsden, AL 35904, USA
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Property Overview
1609 McDowell receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.5, reflecting its appealing price, amenities, and location, with a perfect 10 for pricing. This pet-friendly property offers an impressive standard of living with a high amenities rating of 9 and location rating of 9, ensuring excellent access to essential conveniences. Additionally, its trustworthiness rating of 7 highlights transparent management practices, giving potential renters a clear understanding of the property.
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
Laundry available on site- Outdoor space
- Pet friendly
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1 bed 1 bath | 1 bed | 1 bath | $675 /mo | 2 units available | One bedroom, one bath unit located in Gadsden, AL Pet Friendly with a $350 pet fee and $50 monthly rent Apply online today to secure this unit! Taylor Real Estate would love to serve your housing needs! |
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Amenities for 1609 McDowell
Apartment Amenities
| Includes Water |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Services
| Dumpster On Site | Lawn Care |
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. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 12 |
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About 1609 McDowell
One bedroom, one bath unit located in Gadsden, AL Pet Friendly with a $350 pet fee and $50 monthly rent Apply online today to secure this unit! Taylor Real Estate would love to serve your housing needs!
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 1609 McDowell is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1609 McDowell has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
1609 McDowell 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.
1609 McDowell 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, 1609 McDowell 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.
1609 McDowell 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·6A 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.
While 1609 McDowell does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
1609 McDowell provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
1609 McDowell 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 1609 McDowell compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Fewer storage options
- Limited cabinet or closet space
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Rent trends in Gadsden
1-bedroom apartments at 1609 McDowell cost about the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Gadsden.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Gadsden
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $806 |
| April 2024 | $812 |
| May 2024 | $1,028 |
| June 2024 | $1,135 |
| July 2024 | $1,195 |
| August 2024 | $876 |
| September 2024 | $528 |
| October 2024 | $716 |
| November 2024 | $609 |
| December 2024 | $805 |
| January 2025 | $895 |
| February 2025 | $895 |
| March 2025 | $895 |
| April 2025 | $895 |
| May 2025 | $882 |
| June 2025 | $833 |
| July 2025 | $833 |
| August 2025 | $834 |
| September 2025 | $813 |
| October 2025 | $817 |
| November 2025 | $946 |
| December 2025 | $1,175 |
| January 2026 | $881 |
| February 2026 | $908 |
| March 2026 | $895 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1609 Mcdowell St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$27,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $27,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $675.
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Schools near 1609 McDowell
Walnut Park Elementary School
3200 walnut st
gadsden, AL, 35904
PK, K-5Public
B-
Gaston Elementary School
4550 us hwy 411
gadsden, AL, 35901
PK, K-6Public
B
Scc Virtual Preparatory Academy
410 roy dr
ashville, AL, 36265
K-12Public
C+
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Gadsden near 1609 Mcdowell St
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Points of interest for 1609 Mcdowell St, Gadsden
Groceries
0/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
1/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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