Apartments in 36542

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$1,619 - 2,602
4962 Thorp Way Gulf Shores, AL
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$1,500
1701 E 1St St Gulf Shores, AL
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,475 - 1,500
435 E Canal Dr Gulf Shores, AL
2 BR | Available Now
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$2,300
Gulf Shores, AL
4 BR | Available Now
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$1,500
2147 Henrietta Fulford Pl Apt 2 Gulf Shores, AL
3 BR | Ask for Availability
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$1,500
Gulf Shores, AL
3 BR | Apr. 6, 2026
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$2,400
Gulf Shores, AL
3 BR | Mar. 28, 2026
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$2,495
Gulf Shores, AL
4 BR | Jun. 1, 2026
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$2,600
Gulf Shores, AL
4 BR | May. 3, 2026
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$5,500
Gulf Shores, AL
3 BR | Available Now
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$1,475 - 1,500
Gulf Shores, AL
2 BR | Available Now
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$2,300
22323 Cotton Creek Dr Gulf Shores, AL
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,200
Gulf Shores, AL
1 BR | Available Now
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$2,200
Gulf Shores, AL
2 BR | Available Now
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$919 - 1,365
21300 Cotton Creek Dr Gulf Shores, AL
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$1,342 - 2,800
4000 Gulf Shores Parkway Gulf Shores, AL
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$1,458 - 1,928
6061 Colonial Parkway Gulf Shores, AL
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$1,350 - 1,425
360 W Ft Gulf Shores, AL
2 BR | Available Now
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$1,350 - 1,650
360 W Ft Gulf Shores, AL
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$1,350
229 E 21st Ave Gulf Shores, AL
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 36542?

36542 apartments
Bed Type Average Rent Range
1BR $1,620 $1,200 - $1,690
2BR $1,660 $1,350 - $2,150
3BR $1,860 $1,350 - $4,260
4+BR $2,500 $2,300 - $2,600
Find an Apartment in 36542
Looking for apartments for rent in the 36542 zip code of Gulf Shores, AL? We've got you covered! Currently, there are 99 units available for rent in this area on Rentable. The average rent for apartments in 36542 Gulf Shores, AL is $1,660, with the most affordable floor plan starting at $1,200.

The 36542 zip code in Gulf Shores, AL offers a range of amenities and attractions nearby. The beautiful Gulf Shores Beach is just a short drive away, where you can enjoy sunny days and refreshing ocean waters. The Gulf State Park, known for its hiking trails and fishing opportunities, is also within reach. In addition, the area boasts several parks, restaurants, and shopping centers, providing convenient options for residents.

If you're searching for apartments near 36542, Rentable has a variety of options to suit your needs. Whether you're looking for a cozy studio or a spacious three-bedroom, you'll find the perfect rental in Gulf Shores, AL. Take a look at Rentable's apartments in the 36542 zip code and start your search for your next home today.

Gulf Shores:
March Rent Report

Welcome to the March 2026 Gulf Shores Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the March 2026 key findings and figures for the Gulf Shores rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in Gulf Shores and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of Gulf Shores average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

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Gulf Shores Rent Prices Decrease From February to March

Gulf Shores rent prices decreased over the last month. From February to March, the city experienced a 0% decrease for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Gulf Shores one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from February to March, Gulf Shores experienced a 0% decrease for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Gulf Shores two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $.

March Prices: Gulf Shores vs. Surrounding Areas

Rent Prices in Gulf Shores and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have decreased in Gulf Shores over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 0 of the Gulf Shores suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 0 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rents did not increase in any of the Gulf Shores suburbs

  • Rents did not decrease in any of the Gulf Shores suburbs.

March 2026 Pricing Trends: Gulf Shores vs. National Comparisons

Gulf Shores Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in Gulf Shores over the past year has been declining. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, Gulf Shores average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a Gulf Shores one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about Gulf Shores and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for Gulf Shores and suburbs

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Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.