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3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 15

1517 Regency Rd

Gulf ShoresAL36542

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Gulf Shores, AL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Gulf Shores Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Gulf Shores, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Villas at Bon Secour priced from $999. Prosper Orange Beach has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gulf Shores apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Villas at Bon SecourA21BR,1BA$999
Prosper Orange BeachA1L1BR,1BA$1,050
Magnolia Landing Apartments1 x 1 Adair A1vr1BR,1BA$1,129

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gulf Shores, AL

As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Gulf Shores area is the $1.19 price per square foot 32T Floor Plan Model at MAA Cypress Village in the starting from $2,508. The second greatest value Gulf Shores apartment is the 3BR THF Model at Craft Farms starting at $1,699 with a $1.12 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Gulf Shores apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
MAA Cypress Village32T Floor Plan3BR,2BA$1.19
Craft Farms3BR THF3BR,2.5BA$1.12
Gulf Stream Townhomes3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms3BR,2.5BA$1.43
Wyld Palms2BR 2BATH2BR,2BA$1.29
SweetwaterThe Schooner3BR,2BA$1.11
The Reserve of FoleyThe Morgan2BR,2BA$1.16
Aviles2x32BR,3BA$1.40
MAA Traditions11A1BR,1BA$1.39
Prosper Orange BeachA1L1BR,1BA$1.30
Magnolia Landing Apartments1 x 1 Adair A1vr1BR,1BA$1.46

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gulf Shores

What type of rentals are currently available in Gulf Shores?

There are currently 82 Apartments for Rent in Gulf Shores, AL with pricing that ranges from $550 to $7,282. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Gulf Shores ranging from $1,100 to $10,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Gulf Shores?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Gulf Shores ranges from $1,100 to $10,600 with an average monthly rent of $3,920.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Gulf Shores?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Gulf Shores range from $1,469 to $4,257, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $10,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,100.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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