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  1. Building Photo - MAA Traditions
    $375 Off
    Price Drop. $375 Off
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    1 BED
    $1,073+
    2 BEDS
    $1,353+
    3 BEDS
    $1,483+

    MAA Traditions

    6061 Colonial Pky, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
    (251) 250-4315
  2. Leasing Office - Sweetwater
    Exceptional Value
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    1 BED
    $1,079+
    2 BEDS
    $1,209+
    3 BEDS
    $1,399+

    Sweetwater

    21300 Cotton Creek Dr, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
    (251) 766-5782
  17. Building Photo - 22323 Cotton Creek Dr
    2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,100
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,100
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,100

    22323 Cotton Creek Dr

    22323 Cotton Creek Dr, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
  18. Building Photo - 1517 Regency Rd
    3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $1,600
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,600
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,600

    1517 Regency Rd

    1517 Regency Rd, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
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  19. Building Photo - 6958 Summerset Dr
    3 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $2,400
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$2,400
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$2,400

    6958 Summerset Dr

    6958 Summerset Dr, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
  20. Building Photo - 5652 Dee St
    2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $1,500

    5652 Dee St

    5652 Dee St, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
  28. 4 BEDS, 3 BATHS
    $2,900

    6114 Milo Lp

    6114 Milo Lp, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
  38. Building Photo - 6194 AL-59
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $1,200

    6194 AL-59

    6194 AL-59, Gulf Shores, AL 36542
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Gulf Shores, AL Apartments for Rent

Gulf Shores is a resort city on Alabama's Gulf Coast, known for its white sand beaches and proximity to Gulf State Park, which occupies a large eastern portion of the city. Those looking for apartments for rent in Gulf Shores will find a range of options from affordable to upscale, with average one-bedroom rents around $1,251 and two-bedroom apartments averaging $1,380. The city's location along the Gulf of Mexico makes it an attractive destination for renters seeking a coastal lifestyle with access to outdoor recreation and waterfront activities.

Renting in Gulf Shores offers convenient access to the Gulf Shores Public Beach, Gulf State Park's trails and fishing pier, and numerous dining options along the shore. The city is served by Alabama State Route 59, which connects north to Foley and provides access to shopping and services in nearby communities. Apartment communities in the area often feature coastal architecture and are within reach of attractions like Pirate's Island Adventure Golf, the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo, and The Flora-Bama. With a population of around 23,000 and a more relaxed pace than larger cities, Gulf Shores appeals to renters looking for beach access, outdoor recreation, and a resort-town atmosphere.

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Gulf Shores, AL

What are the average rent costs in Gulf Shores, AL?

The average rent in Gulf Shores, AL is $1,178.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Gulf Shores, AL?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Gulf Shores, AL is $1,178.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Gulf Shores, AL?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Gulf Shores, AL is $1,370.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Gulf Shores, AL?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Gulf Shores, AL is $1,677.

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