Gulf Shores, AL
Friendly RegulationsMarket Score: 8/10Last updated: January 2026 - Source: AirDNA
Avg Nightly Rate
$185
Avg Occupancy
63%
Est. Annual Revenue
$42,529
Demand Trend
Growing
Market Overview
Gulf Shores, AL is a friendly short-term rental market with an average nightly rate of $185, 63% average occupancy, and an estimated $42,529 in annual revenue. InvestorVerdict rates it 8/10 for STR investment potential (demand trend: growing).
Regulation Status: friendly
Alabama STR-friendly state. Gulf Shores has permissive regulations.
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What is the average Airbnb nightly rate in Gulf Shores, AL?
The average short-term rental nightly rate in Gulf Shores is $185, based on AirDNA data.
Are short-term rentals legal in Gulf Shores?
Gulf Shores is a friendly STR market. Alabama STR-friendly state. Gulf Shores has permissive regulations.
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STR market data for Gulf Shores is sourced from AirDNA and is for educational purposes only. Market conditions and regulations change frequently. Always conduct thorough due diligence before investing.