Last updated on June 25, 2026

Average rent in
Gulf Shores, Bolivar Peninsula, TX

Median rent

Median rent in Gulf Shores

$1,500/mo

decreased by63%

vs previous year

The average rent in Gulf Shores is $1,500 per month as of June 2026. This is 23% below the national average rent, or $450 less per month.

$2.20

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Gulf Shores

11

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Gulf Shores rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Gulf Shores, Bolivar Peninsula, TX, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Gulf Shores, Bolivar Peninsula, TX

Average rent prices in Gulf Shores have decreased by 23% over the last month and have decreased by 63% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Gulf Shores, Bolivar Peninsula, TX

Rent prices in Gulf Shores vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Gulf Shores is $1,000, whereas a house costs $1,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Gulf Shores run $925 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,200.

Listings

Studio

$795

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,000

-

-

2 bedroom

$1,300

-

-

3 bedroom

$2,300

16%

32%

4 bedroom

$5,580

28%

59%

Studio

Average rent

$795

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,000

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

32%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,580

Last 30 days

28%

Last year

59%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Gulf Shores, Bolivar Peninsula, TX, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

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Frequently asked questions for Gulf Shores, Bolivar Peninsula, TX

Quick answers to common questions about the Gulf Shores rental market.

How much is rent in Gulf Shores?

The average rent in Gulf Shores is $1,500 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Gulf Shores?

Average rent prices in Gulf Shores have decreased by 23% over the last month and have decreased by 63% since last year.

How does Gulf Shores rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Gulf Shores is 23% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $450 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Gulf Shores?

To comfortably afford rent in Gulf Shores, you'd need to earn approximately $60,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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