Last updated on June 25, 2026

Average rent in
Malibar Heights, Mobile, AL

Median rent

Median rent in Malibar Heights

$1,210/mo

increased by12%

vs previous year

The average rent in Malibar Heights is $1,210 per month as of June 2026. This is 38% below the national average rent, or $740 less per month.

$0.98

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Malibar Heights

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Malibar Heights rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%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 Malibar Heights, Mobile, AL, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Malibar Heights, Mobile, AL

Average rent prices in Malibar Heights have decreased by 10% over the last month and have increased by 12% 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 Malibar Heights, Mobile, AL

Rent prices in Malibar Heights vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Malibar Heights is $1,050, whereas a house costs $1,900. 1-bedroom apartments in Malibar Heights run $875 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,082.

Listings

Studio

$789

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$899

No Change

46%

2 bedroom

$1,049

3%

4%

3 bedroom

$1,600

9%

16%

4 bedroom

$2,650

19%

-

Studio

Average rent

$789

1 bedroom

Average rent

$899

Last year

46%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,049

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

16%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,650

Last 30 days

19%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Malibar Heights, Mobile, 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.

How does rent in Malibar Heights, Mobile, AL compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Malibar Heights and Berkleigh by all bedroom counts and property types.

Malibar Heights

Median rent price$1,210
decreased by38%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,224
decreased by37%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Malibar Heights, Mobile, AL is 1% lower than the median rent in Berkleigh, Mobile, AL.

Discover rentals in Malibar Heights, Mobile, AL

1651 Knollwood Dr. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.9

Very good

1651 Knollwood Dr.

1651 Knollwood Dr, Mobile, AL 36609

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$618–$1,082

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Malibar Heights, Mobile, AL

Quick answers to common questions about the Malibar Heights rental market.

How much is rent in Malibar Heights?

The average rent in Malibar Heights is $1,210 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Malibar Heights?

Average rent prices in Malibar Heights have decreased by 10% over the last month and have increased by 12% since last year.

How does Malibar Heights rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Malibar Heights is 38% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $740 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Malibar Heights?

To comfortably afford rent in Malibar Heights, you'd need to earn approximately $48,000/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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