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What Is the Average Rent in Mobile County, Alabama?
County · Census ACS 5-Year estimates
The median gross rent in Mobile County, Alabama is $1,052/month (±$22), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $190,700 (±$3,688), and the median household income is $58,880/year. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.
Average Rent in Mobile County, Alabama and Neighbouring Counties
Housing Metrics for Mobile County, Alabama
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Gross Rent | $1,052 |
| Median Home Value | $190,700 |
| Median Household Income | $58,880 |
| Total Housing Units | 161,665 |
| Renter-Occupied Units | 54,913 |
| Renter-Occupied Share | 34% |
| Households Paying 50%+ Income | 13,394 households |
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedroom | Median Rent | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $850 | +0.0% |
| 1 BR | $867 | +0.0% |
| 2 BR | $1,014 | +0.0% |
| 3 BR | $1,207 | +0.0% |
| 4 BR | $1,339 | +0.0% |
| 5+ BR | $1,567 | +0.0% |
How does Mobile County, Alabama compare?
Median gross rent ranked against all counties in Alabama.
Higher rent than 87% of counties in Alabama · 10th of 67
| # | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shelby County | $1,401 |
| 2 | Baldwin County | $1,277 |
| 3 | Autauga County | $1,263 |
| … 6 more … | ||
| 10 | Mobile County(you are here) | $1,052 |
| … 54 more … | ||
| 65 | Lamar County | $549 |
| 66 | Choctaw County | $543 |
| 67 | Greene County | $432 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Mobile County, Alabama?
The median gross rent in Mobile County, Alabama is $1,052/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.
What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Mobile County, Alabama?
The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Mobile County, Alabama is $1,014/month based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Margin of error: ±$31. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.
What is the median home value in Mobile County, Alabama?
The median home value in Mobile County, Alabama is $190,700 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).
What percentage of renters in Mobile County are rent-burdened?
In Mobile County, Alabama, 13,394 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.
What is the median household income in Mobile County, Alabama?
The median household income in Mobile County, Alabama is $58,880/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).
How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?
The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $1,052 has a margin of error of ±$22. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.
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