Is Gulf Shores, AL a good place to invest in rental property?

Gulf Shores, AL has a median modeled monthly cash flow of $-2,562 and a median cap rate of 0.2%, on a median sold price of $475,000. Prices changed +7.7% year over year.

What is the average cap rate in Gulf Shores, AL?

The median cap rate across recently sold homes in Gulf Shores, AL is 0.2%, based on CashFlowRE's rent and expense modeling.

What is the median home price in Gulf Shores, AL?

The median sold price in Gulf Shores, AL is $475,000 (about $329 per square foot).

Investing in Gulf Shores, AL Real Estate

A data-driven snapshot of the Gulf Shores, AL rental-property market, built from recently sold homes and CashFlowRE's per-listing investment modeling — median price, cap rate, monthly cash flow, appreciation and inventory — so you can judge the market before you ever open a listing.

$475,000Median sold price

$329Median $/sqft

0.2%Median cap rate

$-2,562Modeled cash flow / mo

+7.7%Appreciation YoY

10.6Months of supply

1,067Active listings

1,213Sold (last 12 mo)

What the Gulf Shores numbers say

In Gulf Shores, AL, the median home sold for $475,000 (about $329 per square foot), and the typical deal models out to a 0.2% cap rate with a median $-2,562 of monthly cash flow. Sold prices moved +7.7% over the past year. Inventory sits at about 10.6 months of supply — a looser, buyer-friendly market. These are medians across recorded sales; individual properties vary widely, which is exactly what CashFlowRE scores listing by listing.

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