Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 7, 2026

Average rent in
Gulf Shores, AL

Last updated on March 7, 2026

Last updated on March 7, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Gulf Shores, AL is $3,282. This is +73%, or $1,382, higher than the national average.

$4.95

average price per square foot

Median rent

$3,282

increased by82%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

53

for rent on Zumper.com

As of February 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Gulf Shores, AL is $3,282. This is +73%, or $1,382, higher than the national average.

$4.95

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

14%
30%
15%
11%
30%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

58%
42%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Gulf Shores, AL

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Gulf Shores, AL have increased by 23% in the last month and have increased by 82% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Gulf Shores, AL

The monthly rent for an apartment in Gulf Shores, AL is $4,123. A 1-bedroom apartment in Gulf Shores, AL costs about $1,222 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,910. Houses for rent in Gulf Shores, AL are cheaper, with an average monthly cost of $2,200.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,734

43%

188%

2 bedroom

$3,232

54%

167%

3 bedroom

$3,513

24%

130%

4 bedroom

$4,000

36%

130%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,734

Last 30 days

43%

Last year

188%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,232

Last 30 days

54%

Last year

167%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,513

Last 30 days

24%

Last year

130%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,000

Last 30 days

36%

Last year

130%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Gulf Shores, AL, 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.

Compare rent prices in Gulf Shores, AL to other cities

Median rent prices in Gulf Shores, AL for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Daphne, AL.

Gulf Shores

Median rent price$3,282
increased by73%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,950
increased by3%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Gulf Shores, AL is 68% higher than the median rent in Daphne, AL.

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6.9

Good

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20500 Oak Rd E, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

1–3 beds

1–3 baths

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$1,200

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4d ago

7.4

Very good

Southern Breeze

435 E Canal Dr, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

2 beds

2 baths

$1,475–$1,500

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5652 Dee St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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2 beds

2 baths

$1,500

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430 W Fort Morgan Rd #201 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Gulf Shores

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430 W Fort Morgan Rd #201, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

2 beds

2 baths

$1,800

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501 Cotton Creek Dr #606 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Gulf Shores

Residential Attached, Town Home - Gulf Shores, AL

501 Cotton Creek Dr #606, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

3 beds

2 baths

$1,800

House for rent

20050 Oak Road East - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.9

Very good

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20050 Oak Road East

20050 Oak Rd E, Gulf Shores, AL 36542

2 beds

2 baths

$1,832–$1,998

Apartment for rent